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Oils / Oil Pressure

Oils

Lubricants used in breathing air compressors must by physiologically stable. They may not contain harmful substances, thicken or carbonise at temperatures of up to 200 °C (DIN 51551).

Lubricants that are included in BAUER Compressor's oil recommendation list have these characteristics and offer excellent corrosion protection.

Oil Pressure

Oil pressure is regulated throughout the compression cycle by an adjustable spring-laden pressure valve

Constant oil pressure ensures safe and constant » lubrication of all moving parts.

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