For this reason, mineral oils and synthetic-based oils are recommended for air powered tools. Conversely, while mineral and synthetic lubricants can work for mechanical devices such as sewing machines, synthetic oils are lighterweight, and do not adhere as well to metal surfaces as does the lightweight petroleum oil.
What can be used for air compressor oil?
Thin Hydraulic Oils Hydraulic oil is similar to compressor oil in that it does not contain detergents. Any 20-weight or 30-weight hydraulic oil should make a good compressor oil alternative.2020-09-22
What can I use if I don't have compressor oil?
Hydraulic oil is similar to compressor oil in that it does not contain detergents. Any 20-weight or 30-weight hydraulic oil should make a good compressor oil alternative.2020-09-22