When should I take fluid samples from my equipment?

You should sample at regular equipment operating hours (see your maintenance manual for recommendation), after a major repair or refit and also prior to sale or purchase of a boat.  In addition, take a look at the attached Typical Sampling Frequencies document. 

You should sample at regular equipment operating hours (see your maintenance manual for recommendation - also Spectro offers the following typical sampling frequencies), after a major repair or refit and also prior to sale or purchase of a boat.  You should sample with oil in circulation, alternatively within 30 minutes after equipment shutdown.

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