Wear Metals Testing
Wear metals testing for lubricants.
Wear metals testing in lubricants and other oils helps clients avoid expensive damage and downtime to high value engines, gears, generators, turbines and other important equipment.
Early detection of wear metals in lubricants can improve machinary reliability, especially if done as part of a professional oil condition monitoring program.
Intertek wear metals testing detects the presence of suspect metal wear contamination down to parts per million range (ppm).
Wear metals tested:
- Iron (Fe)
- Copper (Cu)
- Lead (Pb)
- Tin (Sn)
- Nickel (Ni)
- Aluminum (Al)
- Cadmium (Cd)
- Silver (Ag)
- Titanium (Ti)
- Vanadium (V)
- and other trace metals
Intertek oil condition testing laboratories also analyze additives and other contaminants. Expert ferrography services are also available.
Lubricant and Oil testing services:
Contact us to see how Intertek can help your organization with Wear Metals Testing.



