{"id":35292,"date":"2026-02-17T11:09:36","date_gmt":"2026-02-17T10:09:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.factorfocus.ie\/?p=35292"},"modified":"2026-02-17T15:14:40","modified_gmt":"2026-02-17T14:14:40","slug":"febi-introduces-in-house-fluid-testing-device","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.factorfocus.ie\/index.php\/febi-introduces-in-house-fluid-testing-device\/35292","title":{"rendered":"febi introduces in-house fluid testing device"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>febi has introduced its new fluid testing device, said to be an intelligent rapid-testing solution for oils and fluids, enabling quick analysis of engine, transmission, hydraulic and brake fluids.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>According to the German firm, this device makes it possible to determine the condition of the fluids in cars, commercial vehicles, small vans and agricultural machinery.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-35293 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.factorfocus.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/unnamed-5-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.factorfocus.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/unnamed-5-1.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.factorfocus.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/unnamed-5-1-300x164.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>While there are several outsourced laboratory analyses, febi claims its digital solution means workshops can offer this as an in-house service.<\/p>\n<p>The test device enables analysis and observation of the condition of various fluids in a vehicle through an AI-powered diagnostic system.<\/p>\n<p>The analyses are illustrated and presented in a PDF file. Based on the determined fluid condition, workshops can take a number of actions, such as a recommendation for an oil change.<\/p>\n<p>The new fluid testing device can be ordered from febi stockists and connects simply to a PC, laptop or tablet. Enclosed with the kit there are iDiA Registration instructions to register the tester online, via a QR code.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"[EN] Test Device for operating fluids\" width=\"678\" height=\"381\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Ay3OVnun_pA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>febi will be exhibiting at the 2026 Auto Trade EXPO, which takes place alongside the CV Workshop EXPO from 10th -11th October at the RDS Simmonscourt in Dublin. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>febi has introduced its new fluid testing device, said to be an intelligent rapid-testing solution for oils and fluids, enabling quick analysis of engine, transmission, hydraulic and brake fluids.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3164,"featured_media":35293,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,1],"tags":[664],"class_list":["post-35292","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-lubricants","category-news","tag-febi"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - 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