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Lubrication Equipment Material Handling and Safety

Handling industry lubricants requires additional caution, as these are heavy-duty lubricants! Material handling with effective lubricating equipment can assist avoid deterioration, contamination, and expensive waste disposal. You must make an investment in effective material handling equipment to promote and establish a safe workplace. An important factor in lubricants storage involves understanding how to store various lubricant kinds, how much of each type of lubricant must be stored, and the dimensions of storage containers. The store should therefore have as much extra storage space as is practical to accommodate any future demands that may develop. Oils must be kept in a dry, clean, sealed container where they can last for many years. The rate of deterioration increases after the containers are opened, thus the size selected should be adequate for a supply of one to three months. Possibility of Accidents and Hazards Mishaps when moving drums Spills of grease and oil Risks to the s...