The consequences of not using a desiccant breatherβ€”and why the damage can begin long before the oil looks wet

When a Reservoir Breathes Unprotected The consequences of not using a desiccant breatherβ€”and why the damage can begin long before the oil looks wet By Khash, MLE, CLS, MLA III, MLT II, VIM, VPR A lubrication reservoir does not need a leaking cooler or an open inspection cover to develop a moisture problem. Its normalContinue reading "The consequences of not using a desiccant breatherβ€”and why the damage can begin long before the oil looks wet"

β€œI Need an Equivalent Oil or Grease” β€” Why Khash Starts With the Machine, Not the Brand Name

β€œI Need an Equivalent Oil or Grease” β€” Why Khash Starts With the Machine, Not the Brand Name A technical method for data collection, lubricant selection, compatibility testing and controlled changeover One of the most common requests I receive is: β€œKhash, the OEM recommends this oil or grease. Can you give me an equivalent fromContinue reading "β€œI Need an Equivalent Oil or Grease” β€” Why Khash Starts With the Machine, Not the Brand Name"

The Gearbox Was Breathingβ€”but Nobody Asked What It Was Inhaling

I was reviewing below image shared by Ellina ( https://www.linkedin.com/in/ellina-buchen-781aa572/ ) Then I thought our talks are really worth to write an article about it. A highly technical conversation between Khash, Lubrication Consultant, and Ellina, TTI Desiccant Breather Expert Ellina shared only one photograph with Khash. The photograph showed an industrial gearbox fitted with aContinue reading "The Gearbox Was Breathingβ€”but Nobody Asked What It Was Inhaling"

πŸŽ™οΈ THE MOST IMPORTANT INTERVIEW OF MY LIFE IS NOW LIVE.

πŸŽ™οΈ THE MOST IMPORTANT INTERVIEW OF MY LIFE IS NOW LIVE. Not because it is my first interview. Not because it lasts more than one hour. It is the most important because, for the first time, one conversation captured the concentrated essence of nearly 40 years of Khashβ€”his life, career, sacrifices, failures, lessons, achievements andContinue reading "πŸŽ™οΈ THE MOST IMPORTANT INTERVIEW OF MY LIFE IS NOW LIVE."

ℍ𝕒𝕀 𝕐𝕠𝕦𝕣 β„‚π• π•žπ•‘π•’π•Ÿπ•ͺ π”Ήπ•¦π••π•˜π•–π•₯𝕖𝕕 𝕗𝕠𝕣 β„•π• π•£π•šπ•’ ℂ𝕠𝕣𝕑𝕠𝕣𝕒π•₯π•šπ• π•Ÿ π•„π•’π•”π•™π•šπ•Ÿπ•–π•£π•ͺ π•ƒπ•¦π•“π•£π•šπ•”π•’π•₯π•šπ• π•Ÿ π•‹π•£π•’π•šπ•Ÿπ•šπ•Ÿπ•˜ 𝕗𝕠𝕣 π•ͺ𝕠𝕦𝕣 𝕕𝕖𝕑𝕒𝕣π•₯π•žπ•–π•Ÿπ•₯ 𝕗𝕠𝕣 2027 ?

Your 2027 reliability performance is being decided during your 2026 budgeting process. Every year, industrial companies prepare budgets for lubricants, bearings, filters, laboratory testing, condition monitoring, maintenance contracts, shutdown activities, replacement equipment and spare parts. Yet one critical budget line is frequently missing: The technical competence of the people selecting, storing, applying, monitoring and changingContinue reading "ℍ𝕒𝕀 𝕐𝕠𝕦𝕣 β„‚π• π•žπ•‘π•’π•Ÿπ•ͺ π”Ήπ•¦π••π•˜π•–π•₯𝕖𝕕 𝕗𝕠𝕣 β„•π• π•£π•šπ•’ ℂ𝕠𝕣𝕑𝕠𝕣𝕒π•₯π•šπ• π•Ÿ π•„π•’π•”π•™π•šπ•Ÿπ•–π•£π•ͺ π•ƒπ•¦π•“π•£π•šπ•”π•’π•₯π•šπ• π•Ÿ π•‹π•£π•’π•šπ•Ÿπ•šπ•Ÿπ•˜ 𝕗𝕠𝕣 π•ͺ𝕠𝕦𝕣 𝕕𝕖𝕑𝕒𝕣π•₯π•žπ•–π•Ÿπ•₯ 𝕗𝕠𝕣 2027 ?"

Noria Training Program In Oman

Dear Friends and Colleagues in Oman, πŸ‘‹πŸ‡΄πŸ‡² I hope you are all doing well. I am delighted to share that I am now officially available in Oman as a Noria Certified Trainer, working together with SOMS as the official Noria partner in Oman. Together, we are planning to bring Noria Public Training Courses across Oman,Continue reading "Noria Training Program In Oman"

100% Pass Rate So Far: The Training System Behind Khash’s ICML Attendee Results

I was adding below great image from ICML into my company email signature and the link attached into it and decided to write this article. https://www.icmlonline.com/roadmap.aspx 100% Pass Rate So Far: The Training System Behind Khash’s ICML Attendee Results A 100% pass rate is an achievement worth celebratingβ€”but it is also a responsibility. Based onContinue reading "100% Pass Rate So Far: The Training System Behind Khash’s ICML Attendee Results"

An Oil Drum Must Breatheβ€”but It Should Never Breathe Unfiltered Air

Technical Application of the TTI TTDA Drum Adapter Kit and PowerBreatherβ„’ By Khash, MLE, CLS, MLA III, MLT II, VIM, VPR A lubricant drum is often treated as nothing more than packaging. Technically, however, the moment its original seal is broken, it becomes a small lubricant reservoir with all the contamination risks associated with aContinue reading "An Oil Drum Must Breatheβ€”but It Should Never Breathe Unfiltered Air"

One Week To Go – Khash First Online Noria Training Delivery

I was reviewing amazing slides from Noria Corporation that I would be delivering during my first online Machinery Lubrication Level I during 4 Saturdays and decided to write below article, online training starts in August 1st and will be happening in other Saturdays, August 22nd, September 26th, October 24th. πŸ›’οΈ Elevate Your Lubrication Expertise JoinContinue reading "One Week To Go – Khash First Online Noria Training Delivery"

Why Generic Lubrication Training Failsβ€”and Why Industry-Specific Lubrication TNA Is the Missing Link

Khash Has prepared below for each industry , Use no phone or books, assess your knowledge and send me the filled form to ==> khash@turbineoilreliability.com to receive the feedback about your knowledge gaps. Steel_Industry_Lubrication_Knowledge_Assessment_ATTENDEEDownload Pulp_and_Paper_Industry_Lubrication_Knowledge_Assessment_ATTENDEEDownload Power_Industry_Lubrication_Knowledge_Assessment_ATTENDEEDownload Oil_and_Gas_Industry_Lubrication_Knowledge_Assessment_ATTENDEEDownload Mining_and_Cement_Industry_Lubrication_Knowledge_Assessment_ATTENDEEDownload Food_and_Beverage_Industries_Lubrication_Knowledge_Assessment_ATTENDEEDownload Wastewater_Treatment_Industry_Lubrication_Knowledge_Assessment_ATTENDEEDownload Email your answers to me Many organizations invest in lubrication training, yet the same failuresContinue reading "Why Generic Lubrication Training Failsβ€”and Why Industry-Specific Lubrication TNA Is the Missing Link"

Turbine Oil Reliability

By Khashayar Hajiahmad

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