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	FRAS Technology Sandakervn. 64 N-0484 Oslo Norway Telephone: +47 22091880 Facsimile: +47 22091881 email: mail@fras.no


		FRAS OMC is formed 2007.11.23 Formed with Årdal Framtid, FRAS OMC is a company which carries out online monitoring of hydraulic and lube oils in machinery and process equipment in order to uncover operational risks through using FRAS’s patented technology for the analysis of pressurised hydraulic and lube oils in process equipment.

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SKF/FRAS cure Eramet ID fans 2007.05.23 In a collaborative effort, SKF Reliability Services and FRAS has solved problems on the induced draught fans at Eramet in Sauda. The result is troublefree operation.		FRAS Technology moves 2007.01.06 FRAS has moved into new and larger premises in Sandakerveien 64, Oslo. Please take note of the new address and phone number; Sandakervn. 64, N-0484, Oslo, Norway Tel: +47 22 09 18 80


	DS type approved The DynaSamp sampler/injector is type approved by the Lloyds Register Group		Laboratory upgrade 2007.07.27 Fras has recently upgraded the laboratory facilities with a new automated microscope to be able to offer a quicker oil sample turnaround


	Videoscope inspections 2007.10.05 Fras has now upgraded its videoscope technology for even better insight into defective installations.		DS injector trolley 2003.10.05 Trolley for the inspection/sample taking and filtering of hydraulic and lubrication oil systems

	Biocide injection 2003.10.05 Patented injection system for fluid systems cointaminated with microbial growth		Double needle 2007.08.05 Patented needle designed to take sterile oil samples under pressure. A prototype is currently being tested.

Unhealthy exposure

Exposure to microbes in oil can pose as a potential health risk. Micro organisms in the form of bio- aerosols have already been a problem in the metal working industry for some years. Lung infections and breathing problems have been observed
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New approach

FRAS is taking on a new approach in mapping out the condition and treatment of hydraulic- and lubrication systems. Aided by high pressure sampling, videoscope inspections and DNA analysis, the impression gained of system condition is more complete than with previous methods (Norwegian)