All field resultsMcGinnis Inc.

Longer cable service under heavy loads.

High-load cable winch · Duravi GP Grease

Heavy loadsBearingsWet environment
Cable and winch mechanism illustrated in the McGinnis case study
Cable-winch illustration from the supplied case study
Longer service

reported for the treated cable

Previously: replacement every six months

Reported under the documented application conditions.

Equipment, test method + conditions
Application
High-load cable winch
Duravi product
Duravi GP Grease
Baseline / comparison
Previously: replacement every six months
Test method
Customer-reported cable maintenance and replacement history.
Measured result
The case records monthly treatment beginning in 2005 and reports that the cable had not been replaced during its documented follow-up.
Observation period
Documented follow-up after monthly treatment began in 2005.
Evidence type
Reported field application
Source
Duravi product line and field case studies · page 15
The challenge

The maintenance
problem.

A cable used to pull barges exceeding 2,500 tons was corroding and fraying, with replacement reportedly needed every six months.

The application

The case records monthly treatment beginning in 2005 and reports that the cable had not been replaced during its documented follow-up.

What changed for the operator

The reported service record changed the operation’s recurring cable-replacement pattern.

Your application

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