What crank case oil are we supposed to use?

by charlie foley
(Grand Rapids, Michigan)

Small 2 hp Seedaire compressor belt driven, used in a mech room to operate valve systems on the weekend when the main plant air is down.

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Bill answers...

Hey Charlie. Thanks for visiting and writing in.

You might be tempted to use the oil from your big air compressor, and though it might work, it also might not.

Why not have a look at this page for some guidelines on compressor oil.

Follow the links on the page, OK?

Cheers,

Bill