Lubricating Systems

Nov. 15, 2002
Simple fittings and single-point devices up to automatic centralized systems can be considered lubricating systems.

Simple fittings and single-point devices up to automatic centralized systems can be considered lubricating systems. They are classified as internal if the reservoir is inside the housing and external if it is outside. Internal devices are usually part of the original equipment design, while external devices are often proprietary.

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