Hot lube oil thins out and stops protecting bearings. A high temperature switch on the oil system is cheap insurance.

Ajax XP ATEX temperature switches are already used on oil lubrication systems in the mining industry, where conditions are as unforgiving as anywhere offshore. The same flameproof design suits compressor, pump and turbine lube oil systems in oil and gas plants. Made in Stockport by F. Bamford, with decades of machinery protection experience behind it.