In a bind you can use a non detergent 20 or 30w motor oil for your compressor but i assume that most people won t have a non detergent motor oil on hand for their automobiles so the convenience factor of only having to buy one type of oil is gone because you would have to buy specialty oil anyways so why not just go with a compressor oil.
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Surefit kits install easily and utilize most of the factory sheet metal and body features and are engineered as vehicle specific complete systems.
The type of compressor most commonly used now in.
Automotive air conditioning compressors require specific types of lubricants.
If you don t think the charge is working correctly call vintage air.
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If the wrong type of compressor oil or the wrong viscosity compressor oil is used it may damage the compressor.
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Most 1996 and newer a c systems use r134a refrigerant and require some type of pag polyalkylene glycol oil for the compressor.
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New compressor no additional oil needed if using remote condenser or rear mounted system call vintage air for advice on possible additional refrigerant.
The basics air conditioning theory the basics compressor facts the basics safety switches basic auto air conditioning compressor facts the next most critical part of an air conditioning system in terms of providing optimum performance and trouble free service is matching the compressor to the other system components.
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After every 300 hours of use replace the oil with a fresh dose.
The right type of oil can extend the life of your compressor greatly.
Used compressors call vintage air for leak check dye soap water recommendations.
New compressor no additional oil needed used compressor consult vintage air refrigerant capacities for vintage air systems for other systems consult manufacturer guidelines a compressor safety switch must be installed on every a c system.
Not sure what type of oil your compressor pump uses.
This will help ensure that the air compressor runs smoothly despite the many decades that have passed since it was manufactured.