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Oct 30, 2003 · In addition, the exit air stream of an air tool using Mystery Oil is falmmable. There would be more horror stories if the exit air stream wasn't so cold. Rotary air tools are straight expansion engines, however the reciprocating tools, anything from chipping hammers to rock drills, can have compression during part of their strke.
What weight is air tool oil? - Homesteading Forum
Nov 23, 2012 · A lot of people Like Marvel air tool oil and that is 5wt and loaded with solvents. It has a lot of Stoddard solvent(dry cleaning fluid) and two benzene compounds. No wonder it frees up sluggish wrenches.
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Oct 27, 2014 · Dinosaur Engineer --I generally use a light petroleum solvent for cleaning -- Ronsonol-type lighter fluid, Varnish-and-Paint-Maker naptha, or spray-can brake cleaner or electric motor cleaner from the auto supply store have worked well, although some brake cleaners will attack ink and/or plastic -- and some sort of light oil for lube, with Singer-brand sewing …
spindle oil for my bridgeport mill - Practical Machinist
May 4, 2008 · Mobil Velocite No. 6 Light Spindle Oil is the proper lubricant. Available in 1-gallon bottles from McMaster-Carr and other distributors for about US$ 20. Should also be available in Canada.
Air line Lubricator needed? What type of oil? - Practical Machinist
Apr 13, 2021 · Hey guys couple questions. I have an older mazak with a factory installed air line lubricator. What type of oil should I be using in this? This machine has pneumatic chuck actuator so would be nice to keep that lubed up properly. Cant find anything in manual. Also, should I have a lubricator on...
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Mar 18, 2004 · Seriously, I would use the chainsaw lube for ways in a minute, but was worried that the air tool oil might be a bit thin for the spindle bearings. Air tool oil has to be thin because of the speeds it runs at, but a Bridgeport that rarely runs over 2000 rpm could maybe enjoy the luxury of a bit thicker oil.
How to Choose the Right Air Die Grinder - Practical Machinist
Dec 12, 2020 · This set includes a lever throttle for feathering control, a rib textured handle which provides a firm grip and a rear exhaust air flow system that directs air away from work surface. Additionally, the increased motor size provides more power to make work much easier. And be sure to take care of your tools by using air tool oil.
Is hydraulic jack oil any paticular viscosity? - Practical Machinist
Jun 16, 2001 · "Jack oil" without an ISO rating is a bit like buying "compressor oil", "pressure washer oil" "2-stroke oil" and what not. There is no "one size fits all" but someone markets it as such and consumers lap it up from Auto and Box stores. My compressor uses 4 different grades from 5W to 30W depending on operating temperatures. 2 stroke oil?
Synthetic motor oil for way lube? - Practical Machinist
Apr 25, 2011 · Motor oil is designed to run at ICE temperatures that is a hot, moist, condensing environment. Machine tools run in a cool non-condensing environment. One of primary duties of a motor oil is to carry in suspension water from blow-by …
Light machine oil advice... - Practical Machinist
Jan 30, 2006 · Singer Sewing Machine's brand of sewing machine oil is an excellent light oil if small-bottle-from-the-mall suits you better than big-bottle-from-the-petroleum-jobber. dsergison --A couple drops of kerosene in each of your sewing machine's oil holes will dilute the too-heavy oil so that you can use your machine.