Refrigeration compressor oil: which one to use with ammonia
Refrigeration compressor oil: which one to use with ammonia Ammonia compressorsFood and BeverageOilsPetro-CanadaRefrigerant compressorsSpecial lubricants

Refrigeration compressor oil: which one to use with ammonia

Key points on refrigeration compressor oil Oil for ammonia refrigeration compressors must be selected based on the compressor and the operating conditions. Viscosity, cold-temperature behavior, and separation from the refrigerant all contribute to system reliability. Petro-Canada Lubricants' REFLO™ fluids are formulated to protect compressors and help contain maintenance requirements. REFLO™…
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October 16, 2026
Lubrificanti per compressori refrigeranti con la gamma REFLO
Refrigeration Compressor Lubricants with the REFLO Range Ammonia compressorsPetro-CanadaSpecial lubricants

Refrigeration Compressor Lubricants with the REFLO Range

Key points of the article A refrigeration system shutdown involves costs well beyond repair: it includes production, energy and product losses. The compressor lubricant is a strategic factor to avoid them. Ammonia compressors require lubricants that are stable, compatible, effective at low temperatures and resistant to extreme thermal cycles. The…
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July 29, 2025
Freeze maintenance costs with REFLO Ammonia compressorsCONT@TTOFood and BeverageOilsPetro-Canada

Freeze maintenance costs with REFLO

Freeze maintenance costs with REFLO The food processing and refrigerated storage sectors pose unique challenges for lubricants. Continuity of performance is of paramount importance for storing your products efficiently in the warehouse. As demands for energy efficiency improvement and cost reduction increase, maintenance managers face challenges that only high-performance lubricants…
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April 8, 2021