Agip BETULA 46

Description

Product Description

Agip BETULA 46 is a premium refrigeration compressor lubricant formulated with highly refined naphtenic base oils. It is specifically designed for industrial units and heat pump systems that operate with standard refrigerating fluids, including R-12, R-22, and ammonia (SO2 excluded). This high-quality lubricant ensures trouble-free operation, longevity, and efficiency in refrigeration compressors.

Performance of Agip BETULA 46

• Long Operative Life: Thanks to its excellent oxidation resistance, Agip BETULA 46 provides extended service life.
• Efficient Compressor Operation: The lubricant’s low tendency to create carbon deposits ensures optimal compressor efficiency.
• Prevention of Solidification: Agip BETULA 46’s very low flocculation and pour points prevent particles from solidifying inside the expansion circuit.

Features of Agip BETULA 46

1. Superior Base Oils: Formulated from special naphthenic base oils, Agip BETULA 46 imparts essential properties for refrigeration compressor lubrication.
2. Low Pour Point: Ensures smooth flow even at low temperatures.
3. Low Flock Point: Prevents solidification and clogging.
4. High Oxidation Resistance: Resists breakdown due to oxidation.
5. Low Carbon Residue: Minimizes deposits on compressor valves.
6. High Dielectric Strength: Suitable for compressors with electric motor windings.
7. Excellent Lubricating Properties: Reduces wear in moving parts.

Benefits of Agip BETULA 46

1. Reliable Operation: Trouble-free performance in refrigeration compressors.
2. Energy Efficiency: Maintains compressor efficiency, reducing energy consumption.
3. Longevity: Prolongs the life of compressor components.
4. Compatibility: Does not react with refrigerants or attack metals and seals.
5. Wide Operating Range: High viscosity index ensures stable performance across temperature variations.

Specifications

• Appearance: Clear
• Density at 15°C: 894 kg/m³
• Viscosity at 40°C: 46 mm²/s
• Viscosity Index: 30
• Flash Point (COC): 185°C
• Pour Point: -39°C

Certifications

• ISO-L-DRA
• Bitzer KT-500-5
• DIN 51503 KC
• ISO-L-DRC
• DIN 51503 KAA

Health, Safety & Environment

Agip BETULA 46 is safe for use in refrigeration systems. It does not react with refrigerants and maintains compatibility with metals and seals.

Color

Agip BETULA 46 has a clear appearance.

API

Not applicable for this product.

Operating Temperatures

Agip BETULA 46 performs well across a wide range of operating temperatures, from low to moderate.

Container per Liter

Available in various container sizes, including 20L containers¹.

Base Oil

Formulated from highly refined naphtenic base oils.

Recommendations

• Follow manufacturer guidelines for lubricant change intervals.
• Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
• Dispose of used lubricant properly according to local regulations.

Applications

Agip BETULA 46 is ideal for:

• Hermetic domestic refrigeration compressors
• Open and semi-sealed industrial units
• Heat pump systems using standard refrigerants (R-12, R-22, ammonia)

Choose Agip BETULA 46 for reliable, efficient, and long-lasting refrigeration compressor lubrication. Experience the difference today!

In Which Industries Is Agip BETULA 46 Popular?

Agip BETULA 46 is widely used in the following industries:

• Commercial Refrigeration: Supermarkets, cold storage facilities, and food processing plants.
• Industrial Refrigeration: Factories, warehouses, and large-scale cooling systems.
• HVAC Systems: Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning units.
• Heat Pump Systems: Residential and commercial heat pumps.

Price of Agip BETULA 46

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Flash Point of Agip BETULA 46

The flash point of Agip BETULA 46 is 185°C (COC). This indicates the temperature at which the lubricant can ignite when exposed to an open flame.

Drop Point of Agip BETULA 46

Agip BETULA 46 does not have a specific drop point, as it is not a grease but a liquid lubricant. However, its low pour point ensures smooth flow even at low temperatures.

Viscosity of Agip BETULA 46

• Viscosity at 40°C: 46 mm²/s
• Viscosity Index: 30

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about Agip BETULA 46

1. Q: Is Agip BETULA 46 compatible with different refrigerants?
   • A: Yes, Agip BETULA 46 is compatible with standard refrigerants such as R-12, R-22, and ammonia (SO2 excluded).
2. Q: Can I use Agip BETULA 46 in hermetic domestic refrigeration compressors?
   • A: Absolutely! Agip BETULA 46 is ideal for hermetic compressors commonly found in household refrigerators.
3. Q: How often should I change the lubricant in my refrigeration compressor?
   • A: Follow the manufacturer’s guidelines, but typically, changing the lubricant every 6 to 12 months is recommended.

Datasheet: Agip BETULA 46 Specifications