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Category: Compressors

Posted on 10th May 20258th May 2025 by Mark — Leave a comment

What are the different types of air compressor oils?

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Air compressor oils – also known as air compressor lubricants – help to maintain the performance and longevity of air compressors. These are machines that increase air pressure for various pneumatic tools or applications. Continue reading What are the different types of air compressor oils?

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Posted on 9th May 20258th May 2025 by Mark — Leave a comment

What happens to compressor oil that gets too warm?

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Compressor oil is directly related to the performance and longevity of air compressors. Continue reading What happens to compressor oil that gets too warm?

Categories: Compressors, Oil Industry
Posted on 9th May 20258th May 2025 by Mark — Leave a comment

Is vacuum pump oil the same as compressor oil?

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Vacuum pump oil and compressor oil are both lubricants used in industrial settings. However, although they may appear similar, they serve different purposes. Continue reading Is vacuum pump oil the same as compressor oil?

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Posted on 8th May 20257th May 2025 by Mark — Leave a comment

Signs your air compressor oil needs changing

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Air compressors are central to applications in a range of industrial, commercial and residential settings – from pneumatic tools to machinery and HVAC systems. Continue reading Signs your air compressor oil needs changing

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Posted on 7th May 20257th May 2025 by Mark — Leave a comment

The differences between vacuum pump oil, compressor oil and refrigeration oil

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Industrial machinery needs the right type of oil. It is essential for performance, longevity and safety. Vacuum pump oil, compressor oil and refrigeration oil have certain similarities, but all serve different functions. Continue reading The differences between vacuum pump oil, compressor oil and refrigeration oil

Categories: Compressors, Lubricants
Posted on 10th April 202510th April 2025 by Mark — Leave a comment

What is the difference between gas compressor oil and air compressor oil?

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Compressors are essential in multiple industries; from manufacturing to construction and energy, used in applications such as pneumatic tools and motors, oil exploration and production, and inflating tyres. Continue reading What is the difference between gas compressor oil and air compressor oil?

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Posted on 4th June 20243rd June 2024 by Mark — Leave a comment

Factors to consider when selecting a refrigeration compressor oil

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This guide offers information about refrigeration compressors and the oil required to provide effective lubrication. When selecting the appropriate refrigeration compressor oil, it is essential to Continue reading Factors to consider when selecting a refrigeration compressor oil

Category: Compressors
Posted on 4th August 202331st July 2023 by Richard — Leave a comment

How to properly lubricate compressors for efficiency

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In industrial operations, air compressors often demand a substantial percentage of energy usage onsite. In some cases, the plant’s air compression system is even considered the beating heart that keeps the operation performing. As a result, when an Continue reading How to properly lubricate compressors for efficiency

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Posted on 26th October 202225th October 2022 by Mark — Leave a comment

Can you put motor oil in air compressor?

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High-quality oil is among the most vital elements required for air compressors to function properly and operate smoothly. Continue reading Can you put motor oil in air compressor?

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Posted on 25th October 202219th March 2025 by Mark — Leave a comment

What viscosity is compressor oil?

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Air compressors require a dedicated lubricant designed specifically to answer the operational challenges and equipment requirements of this type of equipment. While this product is known simply as an air compressor oil different viscosities are available. Continue reading What viscosity is compressor oil?

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