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Chapter 4
Operation of Compressor and Unit
Screw Compressor i-series
4.1 Lubricant (Refrigerant Oil)
4-2
4.1.2 Recommended
Lubricants
When selecting lubricant, not only compatibility with refrigerant but also effects on O-rings must be
considered. To prevent compressor malfunctions, we recommend the lubricant described below.
4.1.2.1 Recommended Lubricants for Ammonia Refrigerant
Mineral Oils (non-inter-soluble oils)
Brand
Kinematic
viscosity
(40°C) mm
2
/s
Manufacturer
Type
SUNISO 3GS
30
Sun Oil
Naphthene
base
SUNISO 4GS
55
Sun Oil
REFOIL NS 3GS
30
Nippon Oil
GARGOYLE ARCTIC C HEAVY
46
Exxon Mobil
GARGOYLE ARCTIC 300
68
Exxon Mobil
CAPELLA WF46
46
Texaco
CAPELLA WF68
64
Texaco
CP-1009-32 34
CPI
Hydrotreated
paraffinic base
CP-1009-68 69
CPI
REFLO 46A
46
Petro Canada
REFLO 68A
58
Petro Canada
CAPELLA PREMIUM
67
Texaco
RHT-68 68
Kluber
REFLO XL
59
Petro Canada
Synthetic Oils (non-inter-soluble oils)
Brand
Kinematic
viscosity
(40°C) mm
2
/s
Manufacturer
Type
Acemire 300
59
Acemire
AB
Mycold AB68
53
BVA
ZERICE S46
46
Exxon Mobil
ZERICE S68
68
Exxon Mobil
BERREL FREEZE 46S
46
Matsumura Oil Co., Ltd.
CP-4700-32 31
CPI
CP-4700-68 56
CPI
Gold - Cold 300
53
Golden West
GARGOYLE ARCTIC NH68
64
Exxon Mobil
PAO+AB
REFLO SYNTHETIC 68A
62
Petro Canada
Gargoyle arctic SHC 224
Note
30 Exxon
Mobil
PAO
Gargoyle arctic SHC 226 (E)
Note
68 Exxon
Mobil
Note: Use only the standard BBSE-type mechanical seal assembly.