Oil and filter were not changed at the time of sample. Engine hit 76hrs in just over a year.
Thinking of running another 6-12 months and re-sampling. Thoughts?
Make/Model: Shibaura/Northern 1.5L 3-cylinder Diesel Engine
Vehicle: 1997 New Holland 1925 Tractor
Code:
OIL Valvoline PB 15w40 Ambra MasterGold 15w40
HOURS IN USE 76 16
HOURS 1,196 1,120
SAMPLE TAKEN 11/30/13 10/6/12
MAKE UP OIL 0 0
IRON 9 4
CHROMIUM 0 0
NICKEL 0 0
ALUMINUM 1 0
COPPER 2 1
LEAD 0 0
TIN 0 0
CADMIUM 0 0
SILVER 0 0
VANADIUM 0 0
SILICON 10 10
SODIUM 4 0
POTASSIUM 1 2
TITANIUM 0 0
MOLYBDENUM 50 112
ANTIMONY 1 25
MANGANESE 0 0
LITHIUM 0 0
BORON 14 180
MAGNESIUM 776 80
CALCIUM 1488 3794
BARIUM 0 0
PHOSPHORUS 1187 1341
ZINC 1356 1664
% FUEL
SOOT
WATER
Viscosity 100C 14.1 14.3
TBN 6.63 11.3
OXIDATION 11 10
NITRATION 7 4
Oil Analysis Vendor Comments:
Flagged data (Boron) does not indicate an immediate need for maintenance action. Continue to observe the trend and monitor equipment and fluid conditions. Boron is slightly high for this lubricant.
Thinking of running another 6-12 months and re-sampling. Thoughts?
Make/Model: Shibaura/Northern 1.5L 3-cylinder Diesel Engine
Vehicle: 1997 New Holland 1925 Tractor
Code:
OIL Valvoline PB 15w40 Ambra MasterGold 15w40
HOURS IN USE 76 16
HOURS 1,196 1,120
SAMPLE TAKEN 11/30/13 10/6/12
MAKE UP OIL 0 0
IRON 9 4
CHROMIUM 0 0
NICKEL 0 0
ALUMINUM 1 0
COPPER 2 1
LEAD 0 0
TIN 0 0
CADMIUM 0 0
SILVER 0 0
VANADIUM 0 0
SILICON 10 10
SODIUM 4 0
POTASSIUM 1 2
TITANIUM 0 0
MOLYBDENUM 50 112
ANTIMONY 1 25
MANGANESE 0 0
LITHIUM 0 0
BORON 14 180
MAGNESIUM 776 80
CALCIUM 1488 3794
BARIUM 0 0
PHOSPHORUS 1187 1341
ZINC 1356 1664
% FUEL
SOOT
WATER
Viscosity 100C 14.1 14.3
TBN 6.63 11.3
OXIDATION 11 10
NITRATION 7 4
Oil Analysis Vendor Comments:
Flagged data (Boron) does not indicate an immediate need for maintenance action. Continue to observe the trend and monitor equipment and fluid conditions. Boron is slightly high for this lubricant.