What actually fails on your rotating equipment on one page.

The 2026 failure-mode cheat sheet for pumps, compressors and motors. What breaks first, how often, and the one thing to watch. Sourced, not sold.

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What you get

  • 1
    The dominant failure mode for each machine — with the 2026 numbers. On pumps it's the mechanical seal: 60.4% of 3,500 failures in the 2025 ESA study.
  • 2
    The one thing to monitor first on each machine — before you spend on anything clever.
  • 3
    A single page you can print and pin above the bench.

The one chart it starts from

Where rotating equipment actually fails
One killer dominates each machine: seals in pumps, bearings in motors, valves in reciprocating compressors. The cheat sheet breaks down what to do about each.

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