The lubricant in refrigeration and air conditioning systems has many important functions. Even though the circulated refrigerant is the working fluid required for cooling, the lubricant or oil is ...

In this guide Brian Barnes, Business Line Manager Compressor Technique Service Operations at Atlas Copco, outlines air compressor oil and additive properties and their functions: to seal, cool, clean ...

Designed and developed specifically to meet the increasing demands of higher-pressure portable air compressors is the HPL 1500 lubricant. According to the manufacturer, the lubricant is especially ...

A compressor oil is used to lubricate both the working parts and the pressurized spaces in a compressor. The purpose of the lubricant in the pressurised section is not only to reduce friction and wear ...

Sullair has launched the enhanced Sullube air compressor lubricant produced by The Dow Chemical Company. This high-performance polyglycol-based lubricant prevents the formation of varnish and helps ...