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Machine Condition:

CRITICAL
#2 BEARING FILTER

Filter Debris Analysis Report


Lube Type:
Machine MFG:
Machine MOD:
Machine Type:

Filter MFG: Donaldson


Installed/Removed: 6/8/2012 - 8/13/2012
Report: 8/14/2012
Sample No.: 19-1-1003 ( MM )

ATTN: Jack Boilerman

DTE 797
ACME
R100-B12
Plain Bearing

Great Lakes Generation


20338 Progress Drive
Strongsville, OH 44149

Filter debris analysis indicates the presence of a severe wear mode in this machine. Higher than usual rates of wear particle generation and changing
elemental content indicate mechanical issues with this bearing. Immediate inspection of this machine is recommended with a focus on parts containing
copper and tin.

Received Date

8/14/2012

6/8/2012

12/9/2011

Days on Filter

66

182

189

Lab Number

EDXRF (%)

876339
5 Micron

30 Micron

Iron ( Fe )

60.8

83.4

Copper ( Cu )

19.5

3.5

876338
5 Micron

30 Micron

87.2

79.9

30 Micron
Sn

876337
5 Micron

30 Micron

89.9

4.2

82.2
3.9

Lead ( Pb )

Cu

Aluminum ( Al )
Tin ( Sn )

8.4

Nickel ( Ni )
Chromium ( Cr )
Titanium ( Ti )
Vanadium ( V )

Fe

Silver ( Ag )
Silicon ( Si )

2.2

2.1

3.6

2.7

Calcium ( Ca )
Magnesium ( Mg )

5 Micron

Phosphorus ( P )

Cu

Zinc ( Zn )

Si

Barium ( Ba )
Molybdenum ( Mo )
Sodium ( Na )
Potassium ( K )
Sulfur ( S )
Chlorine ( Cl )
Cobalt ( Co )
Manganese ( Mn )
Antimony ( Sb )
Tungsten ( W )

PATCH

30 Micron

5 Micron

30 Micron

5 Micron

30 Micron

Mass ( mg )

532

231

70

604

45

5 Micron

507

Rate ( ug/day )

8060

3500

384

3318

238

2682

PATCH IMAGES

Fe

30 Micron Patch

5 Micron Patch

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Insight Services - 20338 Progress Drive - Cleveland, OH 44149 216-251-2510

www.testoil.com

Lab No. 876339

PARTICLE COUNT
>5 Micron

11658

1983

1758

>30 Micron

986

871

519

>50 Micron

378

81

77

>68 Micron

184

29

30

MICROSCOPY

1mm = 28um

Filter as received.

15x

30 micron patch

1mm = 50um

25x

30 micron patch

Great Lakes Generation assumes sole responsibility for the application of and reliance upon results and recommendations reported by Insight Services, whose obligation is limited to
good faith performance.

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Insight Services - 20338 Progress Drive - Cleveland, OH 44149 216-251-2510

www.testoil.com

Lab No. 876339

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