Equipment Lubrication

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What happens if the wrong type of compressor oil is used?

Using the wrong compressor oil can lead to inadequate lubrication, elevated temperatures, increased carbon deposits, component wear, and the risk of equipment downtime. This article addresses common issues and best practices—covering viscosity selection, oil type, risks associated with…

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Is compressor oil classified as a lubricant?

Compressor oil is generally classified as a lubricant and is a specialized product designed for the operating conditions of air compressors. In addition to providing lubrication and reducing friction, it must also meet requirements for cooling, sealing, oxidation…