Terms of Use - Oil Sampling
Overview
OilSight provides oil sampling kits, laboratory testing, and condition insights to support maintenance decisions.
By using this service, you agree to the terms outlined below.
Important: How to Use Oil Analysis
Oil analysis is a supporting tool — not a standalone answer.
Results must always be considered alongside:
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Service and maintenance history
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Visual inspections
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Machine condition and usage
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OEM specifications
Do not make decisions based solely on oil sample results.
What We Provide
OilSight delivers:
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Oil sampling kits
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Laboratory testing (via third-party labs)
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Condition-based reports and insights
OilSight does not provide:
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Certified mechanical assessments
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Engineering approvals or sign-off
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Guaranteed fault diagnosis
All results are indicative only.
Your Responsibilities
You are responsible for:
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Collecting samples correctly
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Providing accurate asset details
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Using results appropriately within your maintenance process
Incorrect sampling or missing information may result in misleading outcomes.
⚠️ Safety First – Sampling Risks
Oil sampling can be hazardous if not performed correctly.
Risks include:
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Hot oil (burn risk)
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Moving or rotating parts
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Pressurised systems
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Stored energy (hydraulic/mechanical)
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Slips, trips, and site hazards
You must:
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Follow site safety procedures
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Isolate equipment where required
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Use proper PPE (gloves, eye protection, etc.)
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Avoid sampling near moving machinery
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Ensure systems are safe before sampling
You are fully responsible for safe sampling practices.
Third-Party Laboratory Testing
OilSight partners with independent laboratories.
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Results are generated by third-party labs
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Turnaround times may vary
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Minor variations in results may occur
We are not responsible for delays or errors outside our control.
Limitations of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law, OilSight is not liable for:
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Equipment failure
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Downtime or production loss
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Financial or business losses
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Decisions made based on sample results
All services are provided “as is”.
No Guarantees
Oil analysis does not guarantee:
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Fault detection
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Failure prediction
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Remaining component life
It is a predictive maintenance tool, not a certainty.
Appropriate Use
You agree not to:
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Use results as certification or compliance documentation
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Misrepresent findings
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Substitute reports for professional mechanical advice
Intellectual Property
All reports and materials remain the property of MechSim3D Pty Ltd.
You may use reports internally, but not resell or distribute them without permission.
Updates to Terms
We may update these Terms at any time. Continued use of OilSight means you accept any changes.
Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of New South Wales, Australia.
Contact
For any questions:
MechSim3D Pty Ltd
Email: contact@mechsim3d.com.au
Website: www.mechsim3d.com.au