Lub Oil System Flashcards
1
Q
Sump
A
Collects oil from engine bearings
2
Q
Lub oil pump
A
Supplies oil to engine bearings, often a positive displacement type
3
Q
Priming pump
A
Supplies lub oil to engine bearings prior to starting and also used to drain oil from sump
4
Q
Filter
A
Filters small fine particles
5
Q
Lub oil cooler
A
Cools down lub oil
6
Q
Reducing valve
A
Reduces lub pressure
7
Q
Oil tests
A
TBD Acidity Viscosity Water in oil Insolubles Abrasives