Gas Turbine Engines
Supporting gas turbine engines with engine starting, contamination control, fluid analysis, and lubrication management that help maintain high-speed rotating equipment throughout its operating lifecycle.
Maintaining Reliability in High-Speed Rotating Equipment
Gas turbine engines operate under extreme temperatures, high rotational speeds, and demanding operating schedules. Across power generation, pipeline transmission, marine propulsion, and industrial applications, maintaining equipment availability often depends on fluid cleanliness, lubrication system performance, and dependable startup capability.
Effective contamination control and proactive maintenance practices play a critical role in protecting turbine components, extending service intervals, and supporting long-term operational reliability.

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Gas Turbine Engines Products
Founded in 1905, Hilliard has grown from a one-product business into a global manufacturer serving customers across motion control

Filter Equipment
Complete filtration, separation, and fluid conditioning systems for industrial applications.

Filter Cartridges
High-performance filtration media for contamination control and fluid cleanliness.

Valves
Industrial valve technologies for fluid isolation, flow diversion, and process control.

Drive Train
Mechanical drivetrain systems for power transfer, traction control, and variable speed operation.

Motion Control
Clutch and torque limiting technologies for controlled power transmission and equipment protection.

Engine Starters
Electric, hydraulic, and pneumatic starting systems for industrial engines and turbines.

Industrial Braking Systems
Industrial braking technologies for stopping, holding, positioning, and controlled deceleration.
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Addressing Common Challenges in Turbine Operation
Gas turbine engines rely on clean lubricants, properly conditioned fluids, and dependable auxiliary systems to achieve consistent performance. Even small amounts of contamination can contribute to increased wear, reduced efficiency, and higher maintenance costs.

Products and Services for Gas Turbine Applications
Lubrication System Cleanliness
Removes particulate contamination that can affect bearings, servo valves, and other precision components.
Reliable Startup Performance
Starting systems help bring turbine equipment online efficiently and consistently.
Protection of Critical Components
Supports the long-term health of rotating equipment exposed to demanding operating conditions.
Condition Monitoring and Analysis
Testing services provide insight into fluid condition and developing equipment concerns.
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Supporting the Full Lifecycle of Gas Turbine Equipment
Gas turbine operators are responsible for maintaining equipment availability across startup, operation, maintenance, and overhaul activities. Achieving reliable performance requires attention to both mechanical systems and fluid condition throughout the life of the equipment.
Bring Equipment Online Reliably
Utilize engine starting systems and starter clutch drives designed for demanding turbine applications.
Protect Lubrication and Auxiliary Systems
Maintain fluid cleanliness through filtration technologies that help reduce contamination-related wear.
Monitor Equipment Health
Evaluate fluid condition and operating trends through laboratory testing and analysis services.
Support Maintenance and Overhaul Activities
Leverage technical expertise, repair capabilities, and field support to help maximize equipment availability.

WHY HILLIARD
Why Gas Turbine Operators Choose HILCO
Expertise Across Turbine Auxiliary Systems
Supporting lubrication, fuel, starting, and fluid management systems that are essential to dependable gas turbine operation.
Comprehensive Turbine Support
Engine starting, filtration, laboratory analysis, repair, and field services available to support equipment throughout installation, maintenance, and overhaul.
Designed for Critical Rotating Equipment
Products developed for high-speed machinery where fluid condition, startup performance, and mechanical integrity directly influence equipment availability.
Application Knowledge Built Through Experience
Decades of engineering and manufacturing experience supporting gas turbine applications across power generation, pipeline transmission, marine propulsion, and industrial operations.
Application-Focused Products Backed by Engineering Expertise
Technical Knowledge
Proven Performance
Responsive Support
