Lubricants

Lubricants

You must know about lubricants
 

•     Depending on their composition , the market is available for the following categories of lubricants

-Lubricants mineral base : Mixture of mineral base oils and chemical additives.

-Lubricants imisynthestika and / or synthetic : Mixture of essential minerals , hydrogenated basic , basic synthetic chemicals and additives.

- Synthetic lubricants : Mixture of synthetic base and chemical additives
 

•    The lubricant must be :

- Reduces friction : This reduces the heat in the compressor and saves energy

- Reduces damage : The obvious mission of lubricant to assist in the longevity of the compressor .

- Cools : It has been shown that the cooling system absorbs 60 % of pagomenis energy from the compressor , while the remaining 40 % is discharged due to the lubricant.

- Has an antioxidant action: The lubricant may in some cases be converted into an acidic solution and erode the metal parts of the compressor , the oxidizing . The humidity and the lack of frequent use can cause such phenomena .

-Has antifouling activity : Inhibition creation residues into the compressor and the proliferation of " contaminants " is vital for the proper functioning of the engine throughout its life.

- Seals : The lubricant must reinforce the seal between the piston and of cylindrical
 

•     The most important criteria for choosing a lubricant: The selection of a suitable lubricant should always be in accordance with what is provided by the manufacturer systimatos.Sto manual detailing all necessary information :

- Recommended lubricant specifications

- Recommended viscosity grade (according to weather / temperature conditions )

- Guided lipnatikou change (expressed in hours )