by ipdesign | Apr 13, 2026 | Contamination, ISO Cleanliness, Oil Quality & Purification
Lube Oil Contamination Solutions U Case Study This case study explains how PFP executed a same-day deployment of a 50 GPM dehydrator to address a major water ingression event. Recently, we were contacted by an east coast refinery experiencing a sudden &...
by ipdesign | Apr 7, 2026 | Contamination, Fuel & Oil, Maintenance
High viscosity limiting flushing performance? If your system can’t reach turbulent flow, viscosity may be the issue. Heater skids reduce fluid thickness and help your flushing setup perform as intended. View Heater Skids High velocity flushing is one of the most...
by ipdesign | Jan 7, 2026 | Contamination, Hydraulic & Lubrication, Oil Quality & Purification
Moisture is by far one of the most common and damaging contaminants found in hydraulic systems. It often goes unnoticed until its presence inevitably causes performance issues, equipment damage, and fluid degradation. This blog outlines how moisture enters hydraulic...
by ipdesign | Aug 6, 2025 | Contamination, Filters, Maintenance
TL;DR: Absolute filters remove ≥98.7% of particles at the rated size; nominal filters remove ~50–95%. Use absolute for precision, nominal for bulk removal or prefiltration. Micron ratings are a critical part of specifying filtration equipment, but the terms nominal...
by ipdesign | Jun 13, 2025 | Contamination, Fuel & Oil, Industrial Facility, Maintenance
Fuel storage tanks are the foundation of reliable operations across many different industries. When contaminants find their way into your fuel tank, it is only a matter of time before they threaten operations and regulatory compliance. Fuel tank cleaning helps ensure...
