Lubrication failure is almost inevitable when it comes to machinery. Even with the best practices in place, certain factors can cause these failures and result in costly repairs and downtime. Understanding what causes lubrication failure not only allows maintenance managers and technicians to recognize the warning signs sooner but also puts the necessary measures into action ahead of time. By taking proactive steps and properly maintaining lubrication systems, you can prevent unanticipated failures. Here we’ll discuss potential causes of lubrication failure so that you have a better idea of effective preventive measures.