Understanding the Differences Between Base Oil Formulations
Understanding the Differences Between Base Oil Formulations
All lubricants contain a base oil. It serves as the foundation of the lubricant before it is blended with additives or a thickener in the case of a grease. But how do you know which base oil is best? Trying to choose between mineral oils and synthetics can be confusing. This article will break down the complexity between base oil formulations so you can make the right decision for each application.
55% of lubrication professionals use both synthetic and mineral-based lubricants