AIR COMPRESSOR OIL

BEST TIER | ESTER OIL

• Part Number:  LU 1082 GAL (1 Gallon) / LU 1082 QT (1 Quart)
• Silver bottle
• Recommended for new units from the factory (except portables)
• Ester based
• Lower wear
• Higher flashpoint
• No hard varnish deposits
• Lower pour point
• Better to use in cold environments with cold starts
• ISO 100/30 weight air compressor oil

BETTER TIER | SYNTHETIC OIL

• Part Number: LU 1082 GAL (1 Gallon) / LU 1082 QT (1 Quart)
• Black bottle
• Synthetic based
• Marginally worse than ester oil
• Leaves some deposits
• Some rotaries use this or Keltec oil
• ISO 100/30 weight air compressor oil

GOOD TIER | MINERAL OIL

• Part Number: LU 6006 GAL (1 Gallon) / LU 6006 QT (1 Quart)
• White bottle
• Mineral-based
• Primarily recommended for portable units
• Higher wear
• Lower flashpoint
• Hard varnish deposits
• Higher pour point
• ISO 100/30 weight air compressor oil