Oil Analysis – Providing the Answers

When you’re managing a fleet, finding ways to enhance efficiency and reduce costs matters. One of the most effective yet often overlooked tools at your disposal is Protected by Millers Oils Oil Analysis. Did you know that simply analysing your oil can unlock a world of insights into your vehicles’ health?

So, What is Oil Analysis?

Think of oil analysis as a health checkup for your vehicles. By looking closely at things like oil viscosity, contamination, and wear metals, you gain an insight into each engine’s condition. Routine checkups are key to building an accurate, ongoing picture of your fleet’s health, revealing early warning signs and enabling you to identify and prevent potential issues before they escalate.

Why Trust Millers Oils for Oil Analysis?

Our Protected by Millers Oils programme does more than just check your oil, it gives you an easy way to handle some of the biggest challenges of fleet maintenance. With premium products, in-house oil analysis, and ongoing support, we’ve got you covered. And our oil analysis is designed to be easy, so you can say goodbye to complex inventory management and product mishaps. You will automatically receive guidance on the ideal timing for oil changes and any underlying problems, to keep things running smoothly.

What are some of the Key Benefits of Oil Analysis?

Identify Potential Problems Early

Spotting issues early saves you from big problems later. Our analysis identifies wear metals and contaminants in your oil so you can take proactive measures to fix issues before they drain your budget. Save your fleet from expensive repairs and extended downtime.

Get the Timing Right

Remove the guesswork. With regular analysis, our team can determine the optimal time for oil changes based on the actual condition rather than a set schedule, keeping things efficient.

Extend the Life of Your Fleet’s Engines

Regular oil checks and monitoring keep engines running smoothly and for longer, which cuts down on replacement costs and breakdowns. This proactive approach not only keeps your vehicles on the road but also helps protect their residual value.

Simple Process, Valuable Insights

Our straightforward oil sampling using only 90ml of oil, covers any oil type from any application, including engine, gear and hydraulic. It’s designed for ease, so you can get consistent insights on every vehicle in your fleet.

Get a Complete Picture

Using just 90ml of oil, Protected by Millers Oils Oil Analysis provides all the information you need to prevent those dreaded breakdowns and unexpected repair bills:

• Viscosity: Crucial for optimal lubrication, changes may indicate contamination or oxidation.
• Contamination: Substances such as water, dust, debris, or other oils that can affect performance.
• Wear Metals: High levels of wear metals, not only indicate the health of the oil but can signal that specific components may need replacing soon.
• Additive Levels: Tracks depletion of essential additives such as anti-wear and anti-corrosion that protect engines.

A consistent oil analysis process like Protected by Millers Oils lets you capture and compare data across your entire fleet, ensuring accurate, fleet-wide recommendations and proactive maintenance plans.

Ready to Take Control of Your Fleet?

Oil analysis is a game changer for fleet operators focused on performance and budget. When you know what’s happening under the bonnet, you can make informed decisions that keep your fleet running efficiently and affordably.

Want to learn more? Explore our blog ‘the key to a happy fleet’ and discover how Millers Oils can help protect your fleet with our premium lubricants and expert services. 

Don’t let preventable issues slow you down – start protecting your fleet today! 

Learn more about the role of lubricants, fluids and fuel treatments here.