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The goal in changing and oil in machinery is to get as much of the old dirty oil out. There are a few things that you can do to ensure that you are getting the maximum amount of oil out of the system. Make sure all of the cylinders on the hydraulic system are in closed position. When the cylinders are in closed position little oil is left in the components. This is also true for other expansion components located in the hydraulic system. Some complex hydraulic systems have more then 1 drain port where you can drain oil from. The...

Take a look at this article on environmental control practices to help you and your loved ones stay healthy. Environmental control practices (ECPs) are a group of measures recommended to reduce exposure to indoor allergens (eg, dust mites, household pets, cockroaches, mold, mice) or nonallergic triggers (eg, environmental tobacco smoke [ETS], wood smoke, volatile organic compounds, particulate matter [PM]). Historically, many of the common suggestions have been empiric and not based on scientific data or evidence-based clinical trials. As a better understanding of the impact of the characteristics of housing stock and occupants on the indoor living environment has evolved, more...