The CPI -4624-F Series compressor lubricants are formulated using a premium polyalphaolefin (PAO) base fluid combined with an unmatched high-performance additive package. These compressor lubricants feature superior thermal and oxidative stability enabling them to operate over a wide range of temperatures without coking, deposit formation, or corrosion. Additional features of these lubricants are low volatility and compatibility with mineral oils. The CPI -4624-F Series fluids are non-toxic and are accepted for use in food processing and packaging facilities where NSF H1 lubricants with incidental food contact are permitted. This product is especially advantageous for use in carbon dioxide (CO2) applications. Applications and Compressor Type Flooded rotary screw compressors Carbon dioxide (CO2) applications Rotary vane compressors Liquid ring vacuum pumps Other applications requiring a chemically and thermally stable lubricant Features and Benefits Oxidatively stable Longer system life Low volatility Reduced maintenance and top-offs Corrosion protection Enhanced system reliability and reduced downtime Food grade certified NSF H1 certified for use in applications with incidental food contact
The CPI -4600 Series compressor lubricants are formulated using premium polyalphaolefi n (PAO) synthetic base fluid, coupled with a high-performance additive package. These compressor lubricants feature excellent thermal and oxidation stability enabling them to operate over a wide range of temperatures without coking, deposit formation or corrosion. The lubricants have low volatility and exhibit excellent miscibility with hydrocarbon gas and good compatibility with mineral oil lubricants. The CPI-4600 Series are recommended for refrigeration services due to its excellent low-temperature properties. They are wax-free as they are synthetic. A low pour point prevents lubricants from congealing in refrigeration lines. High film strength provides lubricity even when diluted with refrigerant. Applications and Compressor Type Propylene Refrigeration Oil-flooded rotary screw compressors Liquid ring vacuum pumps Other applications requiring an oxidative and thermally resistant lubricant Features and Benefits Hydrocarbon miscibility Work well with hydrocarbon gas in industrial refrigeration systems Oxidatively stable Longer system life Low volatility Reduced maintenance, reduced top-up High viscosity index Wide temperature range of operation Excellent lubricity Increased efficiency, reduced cost of operation
The CP -4600 Series compressor lubricants are formulated using premium polyalphaolefi n (PAO) synthetic base fluid, coupled with a high-performance additive package. These compressor lubricants feature excellent thermal and oxidation stability enabling them to operate over a wide range of temperatures without coking, deposit formation or corrosion. The lubricants have low volatility and exhibit excellent miscibility with hydrocarbon gas and good compatibility with mineral oil lubricants. The CPI-4600 Series are recommended for refrigeration services due to excellent low-temperature properties. They are wax-free as they are synthetic. A low pour point prevents lubricants from congealing in refrigeration lines. High film strength provides lubricity even when diluted with refrigerant. Applications and Compressor Type Propylene Refrigeration Oil-flooded rotary screw compressors Liquid ring vacuum pumps Other applications requiring an oxidative and thermally resistant lubricant Features and Benefits Hydrocarbon miscibility Work well with hydrocarbon gas in industrial refrigeration systems Oxidatively stable Longer system life Low volatility Reduced maintenance, reduced top-up High viscosity index Wide temperature range of operation Excellent lubricity Increased efficiency, reduced cost of operation
The CPI -4600 Series compressor lubricants are formulated using premium polyalphaolefi n (PAO) synthetic base fluid, coupled with a high performance additive package. These compressor lubricants feature excellent thermal and oxidation stability enabling them to operate over a wide range of temperatures without coking, deposit formation or corrosion. The lubricants have low volatility and exhibit excellent miscibility with hydrocarbon gas and good compatibility with mineral oil lubricants. The CPI -4600 Series are recommended for refrigeration services due to excellent low temperature properties. They are wax-free as they are synthetic. A low pour point prevents lubricants from congealing in refrigeration lines. High film strength provides lubricity even when diluted with refrigerant. Applications and Compressor Type Propylene Refrigeration Oil-flooded rotary screw compressors Liquid ring vacuum pumps Other applications requiring an oxidative and thermally resistant lubricant Features and Benefits Hydrocarbon miscibility Work well with hydrocarbon gas in industrial refrigeration systems Oxidatively stable Longer system life Low volatility Reduced maintenance, reduced top-up High viscosity index Wide temperature range of operation Excellent lubricity Increased efficiency, reduced cost of operation
The CPI -1516 Series compressor lubricants are formulated using premium polyalkylene glycol (PAG), coupled with a high performance additive package. The lubricants are specifically formulated to ensure shear stability, corrosion protection, and excellent lubricity. These compressor lubricants feature excellent protection against yellow metal staining by careful selection of a combination of corrosion inhibitors. This, coupled with unparalleled oxidative and thermal stability ensures that the use of these lubricants over a wide range of applications and systems will result in a long, trouble-free and uninterrupted service interval. The CPI -1516 Series are specifically advantageous in high-temperature applications, particularly as the low volatility and high viscosity index means that there is significantly reduced lubricant in the gas stream, ensuring that the use of these lubricants over a wide range of applications and systems will result in a long, trouble-free and uninterrupted service interval. Applications and Compressor Type Flooded rotary screw compressors Propane refridgeration Features and Benefits Corrosion protection (yellow metals) Enhanced system reliability and reduced down-time Oxidatively stable Longer system life Extremely low volatility Reduced maintenance, reduced top-up Excellent lubricity Increased effi ciency, reduced cost of operation High viscosity index Satisfactory use over wide range of operational temperatures
The CPI -1516 Series compressor lubricants are formulated using premium polyalkylene glycol (PAG), coupled with a high performance additive package. The lubricants are specifically formulated to ensure shear stability, corrosion protection, and excellent lubricity. These compressor lubricants feature excellent protection against yellow metal staining by careful selection of a combination of corrosion inhibitors. This, coupled with unparalleled oxidative and thermal stability ensures that the use of these lubricants over a wide range of applications and systems will result in a long, trouble-free and uninterrupted service interval. The CPI-1516 Series are specifically advantageous in high-temperature applications, particularly as the low volatility and high viscosity index means that there is significantly reduced lubricant in the gas stream, ensuring that the use of these lubricants over a wide range of applications and systems will result in a long, trouble-free and uninterrupted service interval. Applications and Compressor Type Flooded rotary screw compressors Propane refridgeration Features and Benefits Corrosion protection (yellow metals) Enhanced system reliability and reduced down-time Oxidatively stable Longer system life Extremely low volatility Reduced maintenance, reduced top-up Excellent lubricity Increased effi ciency, reduced cost of operation High viscosity index Satisfactory use over wide range of operational temperatures
The CPI -1516 Series compressor lubricants are formulated using premium polyalkylene glycol (PAG), coupled with a high-performance additive package. The lubricants are specifically formulated to ensure shear stability, corrosion protection, and excellent lubricity. These compressor lubricants feature excellent protection against yellow metal staining by careful selection of a combination of corrosion inhibitors. This, coupled with unparalleled oxidative and thermal stability ensures that the use of these lubricants over a wide range of applications and systems will result in a long, trouble-free and uninterrupted service interval. The CPI-1516 Series are specifically advantageous in high temperature applications, particularly as the low volatility and high viscosity index means that there is significantly reduced lubricant in the gas stream, ensuring that the use of these lubricants over a wide range of applications and systems will result in a long, trouble-free and uninterrupted service interval. Applications and Compressor Type Flooded rotary screw compressors Propane refridgeration Features and Benefits Corrosion protection (yellow metals) Enhanced system reliability and reduced down-time Oxidatively stable Longer system life Extremely low volatility Reduced maintenance, reduced top-up Excellent lubricity Increased effi ciency, reduced cost of operation High viscosity index Satisfactory use over wide range of operational temperatures
The CPI -1515 Series compressor lubricants are formulated using premium polyalkylene glycol (PAG), coupled with a high performance additive package. The lubricants are specifically formulated to give negligible solubility or dilution in hydrocarbon gases These compressor lubricants feature excellent protection against hydrogen sulphide (H2S) within the gas stream. Corrosion protection, low pour point and excellent lubricity ensure that the use of these lubricants over a wide range of applications and systems will result in a long, trouble-free and uninterrupted service interval. The CPI-1515 Series are specifically advantageous in high-temperature applications, particularly as the low volatility and negligible dilution with hydrocarbons means that there is significantly reduced lubricant in the gas stream, ensuring that the use of these lubricants over a wide range of applications and systems will result in a long, trouble-free and uninterrupted service intervals. Applications and Compressor Type Flooded rotary screw compressors Centrifugal compressors Liquid ring vacuum pumps Features and Benefits Hydrocarbon insoluble Insignifi cant dilution in operation Corrosion protection (H2S) Resistance against H2S corrosion Oxidatively stable Longer system life Extremely low volatility Reduced maintenance, reduced top-up Excellent lubricity Increased efficiency, reduced cost of operation
The CPI-1515 Series compressor lubricants are formulated using premium polyalkylene glycol (PAG), coupled with a high-performance additive package. The lubricants are specifically formulated to give negligible solubility or dilution in hydrocarbon gases These compressor lubricants feature excellent protection against hydrogen sulfide (H2S) within the gas stream. Corrosion protection, low pour point and excellent lubricity ensure that the use of these lubricants over a wide range of applications and systems will result in a long, trouble-free and uninterrupted service interval. The CPI-1515 Series are specifically advantageous in high-temperature applications, particularly as the low volatility and negligible dilution with hydrocarbons means that there is significantly reduced lubricant in the gas stream, ensuring that the use of these lubricants over a wide range of applications and systems will result in a long, trouble-free and uninterrupted service interval. Applications and Compressor Type Flooded rotary screw compressors Centrifugal compressors Liquid ring vacuum pumps Features and Benefits Hydrocarbon insoluble Insignifi cant dilution in operation Corrosion protection (H2S) Resistance against H2S corrosion Oxidatively stable Longer system life Extremely low volatility Reduced maintenance, reduced top-up Excellent lubricity Increased efficiency, reduced cost of operation
The CPI -1515 Series compressor lubricants are formulated using premium polyalkylene glycol (PAG), coupled with a high-performance additive package. The lubricants are specifically formulated to give negligible solubility or dilution in hydrocarbon gases These compressor lubricants feature excellent protection against hydrogen sulfide (H2S) within the gas stream. Corrosion protection, low pour point and excellent lubricity ensure that the use of these lubricants over a wide range of applications and systems will result in a long, trouble-free and uninterrupted service interval. The CPI-1515 Series are specifically advantageous in high-temperature applications, particularly as the low volatility and negligible dilution with hydrocarbons means that there is significantly reduced lubricant in the gas stream, ensuring that the use of these lubricants over a wide range of applications and systems will result in a long, trouble-free and uninterrupted service interval. Applications and Compressor Type Flooded rotary screw compressors Centrifugal compressors Liquid ring vacuum pumps Features and Benefits Hydrocarbon insoluble Insignifi cant dilution in operation Corrosion protection (H2S) Resistance against H2S corrosion Oxidatively stable Longer system life Extremely low volatility Reduced maintenance, reduced top-up Excellent lubricity Increased efficiency, reduced cost of operation
The CPI -1515 Series compressor lubricants are formulated using premium polyalkylene glycol (PAG), coupled with a high-performance additive package. The lubricants are specifically formulated to give negligible solubility or dilution in hydrocarbon gases These compressor lubricants feature excellent protection against hydrogen sulfide (H2S) within the gas stream. Corrosion protection, low pour point and excellent lubricity ensure that the use of these lubricants over a wide range of applications and systems will result in a long, trouble-free and uninterrupted service interval. The CPI-1515 Series are specifically advantageous in high-temperature applications, particularly as the low volatility and negligible dilution with hydrocarbons means that there is significantly reduced lubricant in the gas stream, ensuring that the use of these lubricants over a wide range of applications and systems will result in a long, trouble-free and uninterrupted service intervals. Applications and Compressor Type Flooded rotary screw compressors Centrifugal compressors Liquid ring vacuum pumps Features and Benefits Hydrocarbon insoluble Insignifi cant dilution in operation Corrosion protection (H2S) Resistance against H2S corrosion Oxidatively stable Longer system life Extremely low volatility Reduced maintenance, reduced top-up Excellent lubricity Increased efficiency, reduced cost of operation
CPI -1009-68 is formulated with high-quality hydrotreated mineral oil, combined with an excellent performance additive package. This lubricant features enhanced oxidation stability and pour point depressant, allowing it to operate over a wide range of temperatures. The oil has low volatility, enabling decreased maintenance and significantly reduced lubricant consumption. CPI-1009-68 is particularly suited for use in ammonia compressors with evaporator temps greater than -39C. Applications and Compressor Type Ammonia compressors Process gas rotary screw Process gas reciprocating compressors Features and Benefits Oxidatively stable Longer system life Low carry-over Improve evaporator efficiency Corrosion protection Enhanced system reliability and reduced down-time Low pour point Easier removal of the oil Low volatility Reduced maintenance, reduced top-up Test Procedure ASTM Method Typical Viscosity @ 40 C, cSt ASTM D445 69 Viscosity @ 100 C, cSt ASTM D445 9.1 Viscosity Index ASTM D2270 100 Density, g/mL, 20 C ASTM D4052 0.88 Pour Point ( C) ASTM D97 -39 Flash Point, C.O.C., ( C) ASTM D92 226 Fire Point, C.O.C., ( C) ASTM D92 246 "
CPI-1009-68 is formulated with high quality hydrotreated mineral oil, combined with an excellent performance additive package. This lubricant features enhanced oxidation stability and pour point depressant, allowing it to operate over a wide range of temperatures. The oil has low volatility, enabling decreased maintenance and significantly reduced lubricant consumption. CPI-1009-68 is particularly suited for use in ammonia compressors with evaporator temps greater than -39C. Applications and Compressor Type Ammonia compressors Process gas rotary screw Process gas reciprocating compressors Features and Benefits Oxidatively stable Longer system life Low carry-over Improve evaporator efficiency Corrosion protection Enhanced system reliability and reduced downtime Low pour point Easier removal of the oil Low volatility Reduced maintenance, reduced top-up Test Procedure ASTM Method Typical Viscosity @ 40C, cSt ASTM D445 69 Viscosity @ 100C, cSt ASTM D445 9.1 Viscosity Index ASTM D2270 100 Density, g/mL, 20C ASTM D4052 0.88 Pour Point (C) ASTM D97 -39 Flash Point, C.O.C., (C) ASTM D92 226 Fire Point, C.O.C., (C) ASTM D92 246
Solest 68 is a formulated ISO VG68 synthetic polyol ester (POE) lubricant designed for commercial and industrial refrigeration and air conditioning compressors with over 25 years service in the field. Designed to maximize lubrication in HFC systems, Solest 68 provides superior bearing protection with greater film strength than standard HFC lubricants. This product provides effective wear protection for steel and aluminium surfaces for increased system life and improved efficiency. Solest lubricants are designed for standard factory fill of air conditioning and industrial refrigeration equipment, as well as for OEM retrofitting operations. CPI laboratory studies and OEM compressor bench tests have afforded a product line specifically designed to meet key system needs. Soles lubricants are not hazardous under 29 CFR 1910.1200. They provide improved properties over conventional mineral oils in all aspects, including viscosity index, flash and fire points and pour point. Applications and Compressor Type HFC, HCFC, HFO Refrigeration Reciprocating, Screw, Rotary, Centrifugal, Scroll Compressors Features and Benefits Thermally stable Longer system life Improved oil management Efficiency gains Corrosion protection Enhanced system reliability and reduced down-time Excellent bearing lubrication Longer compressor Life Optimized System performance Reduced operating costs Environmentally friendly Biodegradable Excellent lubricity Increased efficiency, reduced cost of operation Outstanding Miscibility The performance of an HFC system is optimized when the lubricant and refrigerant mix to form a single, clear phase. Miscibility lowers the viscosity of the lubricant carried through the system, so the lubricant can more efficiently return to the compressor. Mineral oils are not miscible with HFCs whereas Solest 68, as a polyol ester has a controlled level of miscibility with HFC gases. Excellent Thermal Stability Sealed tube results (ASHRAE 97) indicate that Solest 68 provides excellent stability in the presence of HFC refrigerants. In addition to outstanding stability, this lubricant shows no adverse effects to metals and other materials of construction.
Solest 220 is a formulated ISO VG220 synthetic polyol ester (POE) lubricant designed for commercial and industrial refrigeration and air conditioning compressors with over 25 years service in the field. Designed to maximize lubrication in HFC systems, Solest 220 provides superior bearing protection with greater film strength than standard HFC lubricants. This product provides effective wear protection for steel and aluminium surfaces for increased system life and improved efficiency. Solest lubricants are designed for standard factory fill of air conditioning and industrial refrigeration equipment, as well as for OEM retrofitting operations. CPI laboratory studies and OEM compressor bench tests have afforded a product line specifically designed to meet key system needs. Solest lubricants are not hazardous under 29 CFR 1910.1200. They provide improved properties over conventional mineral oils in all aspects, including viscosity index, flash and fire points and pour point. Applications and Compressor Type HFC, HCFC, HFO Refrigeration Reciprocating, Screw, Centrifugal Compressors Features and Benefits Thermally stable Longer system life Improved oil management Efficiency gains Corrosion protection Enhanced system reliability and reduced down-time Excellent bearing lubrication Longer compressor Life Optimized System performance Reduced operating costs Environmentally friendly Biodegradable Excellent lubricity Increased efficiency, reduced cost of operation Outstanding Miscibility The performance of an HFC system is optimized when the lubricant and refrigerant mix to form a single, clear phase. Miscibility lowers the viscosity of the lubricant carried through the system, so the lubricant can more efficiently return to the compressor. Mineral oils are not miscible with HFCs whereas Solest 220, as a polyol ester has a controlled level of miscibility with HFC gases. Excellent Thermal Stability Sealed tube results (ASHRAE 97) indicate that Solest 220 provides excellent stability in the presence of HFC refrigerants. In addition to outstanding stability, this lubricant shows no adverse effects to metals and other materials of construction.
Solest 220 is a formulated ISO VG220 synthetic polyol ester (POE) lubricant designed for commercial and industrial refrigeration and air conditioning compressors with over 25 years service in the field. Designed to maximize lubrication in HFC systems, Solest 220 provides superior bearing protection with greater film strength than standard HFC lubricants. This product provides effective wear protection for steel and aluminium surfaces for increased system life and improved efficiency. Solest lubricants are designed for standard factory fill of air conditioning and industrial refrigeration equipment, as well as for OEM retrofitting operations. CPI laboratory studies and OEM compressor bench tests have afforded a product line specifically designed to meet key system needs. Solest lubricants are not hazardous under 29 CFR 1910.1200. They provide improved properties over conventional mineral oils in all aspects, including viscosity index, flash and fire points and pour point. Applications and Compressor Type HFC, HCFC, HFO Refrigeration Reciprocating, Screw, Centrifugal Compressors Features and Benefits Thermally stable Longer system life Improved oil management Efficiency gains Corrosion protection Enhanced system reliability and reduced down-time Excellent bearing lubrication Longer compressor Life Optimized System performance Reduced operating costs Environmentally friendly Biodegradable Excellent lubricity Increased efficiency, reduced cost of operation Outstanding Miscibility The performance of an HFC system is optimized when the lubricant and refrigerant mix to form a single, clear phase. Miscibility lowers the viscosity of the lubricant carried through the system, so the lubricant can more efficiently return to the compressor. Mineral oils are not miscible with HFCs whereas Solest 220, as a polyol ester has a controlled level of miscibility with HFC gases. Excellent Thermal Stability Sealed tube results (ASHRAE 97) indicate that Soles 220 provides excellent stability in the presence of HFC refrigerants. In addition to outstanding stability, this lubricant shows no adverse effects to metals and other materials of construction.
Solest 180 is a formulated VG180 synthetic polyol ester (POE) lubricant designed for commercial and industrial refrigeration and air conditioning compressors with over 25 years service in the field. Designed to maximize lubrication in HFC systems, Solest 180 provides superior bearing protection with greater film strength than standard HFC lubricants. This product provides effective wear protection for steel and aluminium surfaces for increased system life and improved efficiency. This grade offers excellent resistance to dilution in HFC refrigerants. Solest lubricants are designed for standard factory fill of air conditioning and industrial refrigeration equipment, as well as for OEM retrofitting operations. CPIs laboratory studies and OEM compressor bench tests have afforded a product line specifically designed to meet key system needs. Solest lubricants are not hazardous under 29 CFR 1910.1200. They provide improved properties over conventional mineral oils in all aspects, including viscosity index, flash and fire points and pour point. Applications and Compressor Type HFC, HCFC, HFO Refrigeration Reciprocating, Screw, Centrifugal Compressors Features and Benefits Thermally stable Longer system life Improved oil management Efficiency gains Corrosion protection Enhanced system reliability and reduced down-time Excellent bearing lubrication Longer compressor Life Optimized System performance Reduced operating costs Environmentally friendly Biodegradable Excellent lubricity Increased efficiency, reduced cost of operation Outstanding Miscibility The performance of an HFC system is optimized when the lubricant and refrigerant mix to form a single, clear phase. Miscibility lowers the viscosity of the lubricant carried through the system, so the lubricant can more efficiently return to the compressor. Mineral oils are not miscible with HFCs whereas Solest 180, as a polyol ester has a controlled level of miscibility with HFC gases. Excellent Thermal Stability Sealed tube results (ASHRAE 97) indicate that Soles 180 provides excellent stability in the presence of HFC refrigerants. In addition to outstanding stability, this lubricant shows no adverse effects to metals and other materials of construction.
Solest 180 is a formulated VG180 synthetic polyol ester (POE) lubricant designed for commercial and industrial refrigeration and air conditioning compressors with over 25 years service in the field. Designed to maximize lubrication in HFC systems, Solest 180 provides superior bearing protection with greater film strength than standard HFC lubricants. This product provides effective wear protection for steel and aluminum surfaces for increased system life and improved efficiency. This grade offers excellent resistance to dilution in HFC refrigerants. Solest lubricants are designed for standard factory fill of air conditioning and industrial refrigeration equipment, as well as for OEM retrofitting operations. CPI's laboratory studies and OEM compressor bench tests have afforded a product line specifically designed to meet key system needs. Solest lubricants are not hazardous under 29 CFR 1910.1200. They provide improved properties over conventional mineral oils in all aspects, including viscosity index, flash and fire points and pour point. Applications and Compressor Type HFC, HCFC, HFO Refrigeration Reciprocating, Screw, Centrifugal Compressors Features and Benefits Thermally stable Longer system life Improved oil management Efficiency gains Corrosion protection Enhanced system reliability and reduced down-time Excellent bearing lubrication Longer compressor Life Optimized System performance Reduced operating costs Environmentally friendly Biodegradable Excellent lubricity Increased efficiency, reduced cost of operation Outstanding Miscibility The performance of an HFC system is optimized when the lubricant and refrigerant mix to form a single, clear phase. Miscibility lowers the viscosity of the lubricant carried through the system, so the lubricant can more efficiently return to the compressor. Mineral oils are not miscible with HFCs whereas Solest 180, as a polyol ester has a controlled level of miscibility with HFC gases. Excellent Thermal Stability Sealed tube results (ASHRAE 97) indicate that Solest 180 provides excellent stability in the presence of HFC refrigerants. In addition to outstanding stability, this lubricant shows no adverse effects to metals and other materials of construction.
Solest 170 is a formulated VG170 synthetic polyol ester (POE) lubricant designed for commercial and industrial refrigeration and air conditioning compressors with over 25 years service in the field. Designed to maximize lubrication in HFC systems, Solest 170 provides superior bearing protection with greater film strength than standard HFC lubricants. This product provides effective wear protection for steel and aluminum surfaces for increased system life and improved efficiency. Solest lubricants are designed for standard factory fill of air conditioning and industrial refrigeration equipment, as well as for OEM retrofitting operations. CPI's laboratory studies and OEM compressor bench tests have afforded a product line specifically designed to meet key system needs. Solest lubricants are not hazardous under 29 CFR 1910.1200. They provide improved properties over conventional mineral oils in all aspects, including viscosity index, flash and fire points and pour point. Applications and Compressor Type HFC, HCFC, HFO Refrigeration Reciprocating, Screw, Centrifugal Compressors Features and Benefits Thermally stable Longer system life Improved oil management Efficiency gains Corrosion protection Enhanced system reliability and reduced downtime Excellent bearing lubrication Longer compressor Life Optimized System performance Reduced operating costs Environmentally friendly Biodegradable Excellent lubricity Increased efficiency, reduced cost of operation Outstanding Miscibility The performance of an HFC system is optimized when the lubricant and refrigerant mix to form a single, clear phase. Miscibility lowers the viscosity of the lubricant carried through the system, so the lubricant can more efficiently return to the compressor. Mineral oils are not miscible with HFCs whereas Soles 170, as a polyol ester has a controlled level of miscibility with HFC gases. Excellent Thermal Stability Sealed tube results (ASHRAE 97) indicate that Solest�® 170 provides excellent stability in the presence of HFC refrigerants. In addition to outstanding stability, this lubricant shows no adverse effects to metals and other materials of construction.
Solest 170 is a formulated VG170 synthetic polyol ester (POE) lubricant designed for commercial and industrial refrigeration and air conditioning compressors with over 25 years of service in the field. Designed to maximize lubrication in HFC systems, Solest 170 provides superior bearing protection with greater film strength than standard HFC lubricants. This product provides effective wear protection for steel and aluminium surfaces for increased system life and improved efficiency. Solest lubricants are designed for standard factory fill of air conditioning and industrial refrigeration equipment, as well as for OEM retrofitting operations. CPI's laboratory studies and OEM compressor bench tests have afforded a product line specifically designed to meet key system needs. Solest lubricants are not hazardous under 29 CFR 1910.1200. They provide improved properties over conventional mineral oils in all aspects, including viscosity index, flash and fire points and pour point. Applications and Compressor Type HFC, HCFC, HFO Refrigeration Reciprocating, Screw, Centrifugal Compressors Features and Benefits Thermally stable Longer system life Improved oil management Efficiency gains Corrosion protection Enhanced system reliability and reduced down-time Excellent bearing lubrication Longer compressor Life Optimized System performance Reduced operating costs Environmentally friendly Biodegradable Excellent lubricity Increased efficiency, reduced cost of operation Outstanding Miscibility The performance of an HFC system is optimized when the lubricant and refrigerant mix to form a single, clear phase. Miscibility lowers the viscosity of the lubricant carried through the system, so the lubricant can more efficiently return to the compressor. Mineral oils are not miscible with HFCs whereas Solest 170, as a polyol ester has a controlled level of miscibility with HFC gases. Excellent Thermal Stability Sealed tube results (ASHRAE 97) indicate that Solest 170 provides excellent stability in the presence of HFC refrigerants. In addition to outstanding stability, this lubricant shows no adverse effects to metals and other materials of construction.
