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S Element 6: Inspection Methods. Successful
inspection is dependent on observing the
machine and lubricant condition in an
optimal way. This section details the type
of inspections conducted in a best-practice
operation and outlines a step-by-step plan for
setting up an inspection-based program.
S Element 7: Oil Analysis. Element 7 focuses
on the minimal requirements needed to
implement an oil-analysis program.
S Element 8: Troubleshooting/Failure
Analysis. When problems and failure occur,
managing, documenting, and understanding
that failure can prevent recurrence, thereby,
increasing reliability. This section details the
root causes that undermine program success.
S Element 9: Lubricant Waste Handling
and Management. Achieving the goal of
responsible waste handling/management is
discussed here.
S Element 10: Energy Conservation and
Environmental Impact. Effective lubrication

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practices reduce carbon footprints. This section outlines where maintenance must focus
its efforts to gain the best results in this area.
S Element 11: Oil Reclamation. This portion
examines how lubricants can be reclaimed
for further use.
S Element 12: Program Management and
Metrics. This final element reviews how management structure, authority, and responsibility plays into implementing and sustaining
an effective program. It also addresses the
documentation, data, and reporting metrics
required to successfully manage the program.
Section 6.0-Additional Requirements.
This section discusses setting up a lubricationmanagement program and how to audit it and
manage all pertinent records.
Section 7.0-Program Oversight and
Management Review. This section instructs
us to be mindful of any corporate-oversight
requirements, providing required feedback to
management and stakeholders.

THE ROI
Having a blue print to work from helps us
understand all of the elements that make up a
successful lubrication-management program.
The ICML 55.1 Standard is an industry first
that can be used as an audit document/implementation guide to best practices. Purchase it
for $175 at lubecouncil.org. EP

Contributing editor Ken Bannister is
co-author, with Heinz Bloch, of the book
Practical Lubrication for Industrial Facilities,
3rd Edition (The Fairmont Press, Lilburn,
GA). As managing partner and principal

consultant for Engtech Industries Inc.,
Innerkip, Ontario, he specializes in the
implementation of lubrication-effectiveness
reviews to ISO 55001 standards, assetmanagement systems, and training. Contact
him at kbannister@engtechindustries.com,
or telephone 519-469-9173.

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