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Lecture: General Industrial Lubricants

Mr Fred Cui

CTS Manager

Afton Chemical Asia Pte Ltd

Bio data
Fred Cui is CTS manager for Asia Pacific Industrial Oil at Afton Chemical Corporation. Fred received a PhD degree in Chemical Process Machinery from East China University of Science and Technology (ECUST) in Shanghai. He has been in the customer technical services of general industrial lubricants since 1998 (14 years with Afton Chemical and 8 years with Caltex China). He is also involved in the general industrial lubricants R&D and industrial OEM areas at Afton Chemical Corporation.

Brief Overview
Introduction to fundamentals and fluid management of general industrial lubricants for hydraulic, industrial and wind turbine gearbox, turbine, compressor and slideway applications. Insight into trends, drivers and challenges of general industrial lubricants. Highlight of key OEMs and industry specifications and requirements on general industrial lubricants

Key Topic Areas

  • Fundamentals of lubrication and general industrial lubricants classification

  • Fundamentals of base oils and additive chemistry technology of general industrial lubricants

  • Hydraulic oil’s fundamentals, trends/challenges, OEMs/industry specifications and performance requirements

  • Industrial gear oil’s fundamentals, trends/challenges, OEMs/industry specifications and performance requirements

  • Wind turbine gear oil’s fundamentals, trends/challenges, OEMs/industry specifications and performance requirements

  • Steam and gas turbine oil’s fundamentals, trends/challenges, OEMs/industry specifications and performance requirements

  • Air compressor oil’s fundamentals, trends/challenges, OEMs/industry specifications and performance requirements

  • Slideway oil’s fundamentals, trends/challenges, OEMs/industry specifications and performance requirements

  • Oil analysis and fluid management