Environmentally Friendly Oil Products
Growing public concern about the environment is leading to changes in environmental legislation and the way companies operate. Lubricants and insulating oils that are more environmentally friendly than traditional hydrocarbon-based products are increasing in demand. In the last few years, Powertech has developed expertise for evaluating the new products and can assist clients with choosing the right product for their application. Biodegradability testing according to laboratory procedure CEC-L-33-A is carried out for various replacement products. Our comprehensive evaluation of environmentally friendly oil products includes:
- Biodegradability as per CEC-L-33-A
- Performance testing of vegetable oil-based oils and lubricants as per ASTM D6871
- Accelerated aging tests
- Compatibility of the new product with the existing products
- Toxicity