Lubricant Handling and Dispensing Case Study

The effort to minimize the risk of contamination during lubricant handling and dispensing has been a recent priority at Sunoco Chemicals. The Frankford plant, located in Philadelphia, PA, manufactures phenol, acetone and alpha methyl styrene. It is the largest producer of these basic chemicals in North America and one of the largest in the world – operating almost 500 pumps and motors, a variety of gearboxes and a number of large air compressors. With production levels of …