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ChevronTexaco Products Company Adds ISOCLEAN Automatic Lubricators to Portfolio of Reliability Solutions; New Lubricators Cut Maintenance Costs, Increase Efficiency.


SAN ANTONIO San Antonio (săn ăntō`nēō, əntōn`), city (1990 pop. 935,933), seat of Bexar co., S central Tex., at the source of the San Antonio River; inc. 1837.  -- Today, at the NORIA Lubrication lubrication, introduction of a substance between the contact surfaces of moving parts to reduce friction and to dissipate heat. A lubricant may be oil, grease, graphite, or any substance—gas, liquid, semisolid, or solid—that permits free action of  Excellence Conference and Exhibition in San Antonio, TX, ChevronTexaco Products Company (ChevronTexaco), a leading provider of industrial lubricants and reliability-based maintenance solutions, today announced the introduction of its new ISOCLEAN(TM) Automatic Lubricators, part of the company's portfolio of Reliability Solutions.

The new ISOCLEAN(TM) Automatic Lubricators are single point automatic lubricant dispensers used in a variety of applications, such as lubrication of bearings, fans, electric motors, chains, slides and guide-ways. They help reduce operating costs operating costs nplgastos mpl operacionales  and maximize equipment life by providing a precise and controlled supply of lubricant to lubrication points. Automatic lubricators reduce downtime caused by inadequate bearing lubrication, thus contributing to the uninterrupted operation of plant equipment and improved productivity and profitability.

"ISOCLEAN(TM) Automatic Lubricators set new standards in lubrication management and efficiency and are a valuable addition to our comprehensive reliability offerings," said Eric Bevevino, business manager, Industrial and Reliability Solutions, ChevronTexaco Products Company. "They are the ideal replacement for manual lubricators since they save time and labor costs while providing a lubrication solution for hard-to-reach points. In addition, they help extend bearing life by preventing the entry of harmful contaminants, thereby decreasing costly bearing replacements."

ISOCLEAN(TM) Automatic Lubricators are available in different types and sizes, for a wide range of lubrication intervals, and can be filled with oil or grease.

ChevronTexaco is introducing two electromechanical The use of electricity to run moving parts. Disk drives, printers and motors are examples. Electromechanical systems must be designed for the eventual deterioration of moving components that wear over time. The first TVs were electromechanical systems (see video/TV history).  ISOCLEAN(TM) Automatic Lubricators, which are motorized units -- both battery operated and machine controlled. These consist of a reusable drive motor and a replaceable lubrication canister. Each unit can be set for different discharge periods from one to 12 months, or may be dipswitch adjustable for every 100 hours of machine use. They are temperature independent, with volumes of 60, 120 and 250cc and operating temperatures ranging from 14 to 122 degrees Fahrenheit.

Electrochemical electrochemical /elec·tro·chem·i·cal/ (-kem´i-k'l) pertaining to interaction or interconversion of chemical and electrical energies.

e·lec·tro·chem·i·cal
adj.
 ISOCLEAN(TM) Automatic Lubricators are gas powered units and are available as metal, plastic and low temperature. These operate through an activator, whereby a pellet is dropped into a liquid electrolyte electrolyte (ĭlĕk`trəlīt'), electrical conductor in which current is carried by ions rather than by free electrons (as in a metal).  creating pressure through a chemical reaction, causing a piston to move forward and continuously dispense grease into the lubrication point. The time taken to empty the unit is controlled by the use of different activating screws and allows for accurate and continual lubrication in periods from one to 12 months. Volumes include 100 and 120cc units and operating temperatures range from 32 to 104 degrees Fahrenheit for metal and plastic units, or from -13 to 50 degrees for low temperature units.

About ChevronTexaco's Reliability Solutions

Reliability Solutions is a comprehensive set of lubricant related products and services that can help customers maximize their investment in equipment and lubrication, resulting in greater reliability, uptime, performance and profit. Reliability Solutions is available to companies that use Chevron and Texaco lubricants, as well as other brands, and is comprised of multiple offerings including fluid conditioning, filtration systems, storage containers, desiccant desiccant /des·ic·cant/ (des´i-kant)
1. promoting dryness.

2. an agent that promotes dryness.


des·ic·cant
n.
 breathers, consulting services and online oil analysis. For more information on Reliability Solutions, please contact your local ChevronTexaco representative or e-mail isoclean@chevrontexaco.com.

About ChevronTexaco Products Company

ChevronTexaco Products Company is a division of a wholly owned subsidiary Wholly Owned Subsidiary

A subsidiary whose parent company owns 100% of its common stock.

Notes:
In other words, the parent company owns the company outright and there are no minority owners.
 of the ChevronTexaco Corporation (NYSE NYSE

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A full line of lubrication and coolant coolant (kōō´lnt),
n
 products are marketed through this organization under the Chevron, Texaco and Caltex brand names. Select brands include Havoline(R), Delo(R), Ursa(R), Revtex(R) and Texaco Xpress Lube(R). ChevronTexaco Products Company owns patented technology in advanced lubricants products and new generation base oil technology, as well as coolants.

Headquartered in San Ramon San Ramon (Spanish for "Saint Raymond") may refer to one of the following places:

Argentina
  • San Ramón de la Nueva Orán, a city
Costa Rica
  • San Ramón, Costa Rica, the municipality of San Ramón
, CA, ChevronTexaco Products Company, together with its ChevronTexaco affiliates worldwide, is ranked among the top three global marketers of lubricants, and is active in more than 180 countries through 4,000 employees.

For more information go to: www.chevrontexaco.com.
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