Castrol Aircol SR 46

Description

Product Description

Welcome to the world of Castrol Aircol SR 46, a premium synthetic refrigeration compressor oil designed to elevate your cooling systems to new heights. Whether you’re maintaining industrial refrigeration units, commercial chillers, or air conditioning systems, Aircol SR 46 is your trusted partner for optimal performance and longevity.

Performance of Castrol Aircol SR 46

• Durable: Aircol SR 46 is engineered to withstand extreme temperatures, pressure differentials, and heavy-duty operation. It ensures consistent lubrication even in demanding environments.
• Specific Use: Ideal for reciprocating and rotary screw compressors in refrigeration and air conditioning applications.
• Quality Material: Crafted from high-quality synthetic base oils and advanced additives, Aircol SR 46 guarantees exceptional performance.

Features of Castrol Aircol SR 46

1. Superior Lubrication: Aircol SR 46 provides a protective film that reduces friction, wear, and heat generation. This extends the life of compressor components.
2. Thermal Stability: With excellent thermal stability, it prevents oil breakdown at high temperatures, ensuring reliable operation.
3. Low Foaming: Say goodbye to foaming issues! Aircol SR 46 maintains stable lubrication even during rapid pressure changes.
4. Corrosion Protection: Protects internal surfaces against rust and corrosion, enhancing system reliability.
5. Efficient Heat Transfer: Aircol SR 46 facilitates efficient heat exchange, improving overall cooling efficiency.

Benefits of Castrol Aircol SR 46

1. Energy Savings: Reduced friction means less energy consumption, translating to cost savings.
2. Extended Equipment Life: Longer-lasting components mean fewer replacements and reduced downtime.
3. Smooth Operation: Aircol SR 46 ensures smooth compressor operation, minimizing vibrations and noise.
4. Environmental Compliance: Complies with environmental regulations, including low ozone depletion potential (ODP) and low global warming potential (GWP).

Specifications

• Viscosity: ISO VG 46
• Flash Point: >220°C (428°F)
• Pour Point: <-45°C (-49°F)
• Density: 0.85 g/cm³
• Color: Pale Yellow

Certifications

• ISO 6743-3: Meets international standards for refrigeration oils.
• NSF H1: Approved for incidental food contact.

Health and Safety

• Aircol SR 46 poses no significant health risks when handled properly. Refer to the safety data sheet (SDS) for detailed information.

Operating Temperatures

• Suitable for operating temperatures ranging from -30°C (-22°F) to 150°C (302°F).

Container Size

• Available in 1-liter, 5-liter, and 20-liter containers.

Base Oil

• Synthetic hydrocarbon base oil with exceptional thermal stability.

Recommendations

• Regularly monitor oil levels and change intervals as per manufacturer guidelines.
• Consult with a professional technician for system-specific recommendations.

Maintenance Conditions

• Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
• Seal containers tightly to prevent contamination.
• Dispose of used oil responsibly according to local regulations.

Applications

• Industrial Refrigeration: Cold storage facilities, ice plants, and process cooling.
• Commercial Chillers: Shopping malls, hotels, and office buildings.
• Air Conditioning Systems: Residential and commercial spaces.

In Which Industries Is Castrol Aircol SR 46 Popular?

Castrol Aircol SR 46 finds widespread use in various industries due to its exceptional performance and reliability. Some key sectors where it is commonly employed include:

1. Industrial Refrigeration: Used in cold storage facilities, ice plants, and process cooling systems.
2. Commercial Chillers: Applied in shopping malls, hotels, and office buildings.
3. Air Conditioning Systems: Suitable for both residential and commercial spaces.

Price of Castrol Aircol SR 46

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Flash Point of Castrol Aircol SR 46

The flash point of Castrol Aircol SR 46 is 264°C (506°F). This high flash point ensures safety during handling and operation.

Drop Point of Castrol Aircol SR 46

The drop point is not applicable for synthetic compressor oils like Aircol SR 46. However, its superior thermal stability ensures consistent performance even at elevated temperatures.

Viscosity of Castrol Aircol SR 46

• Kinematic Viscosity at 40°C: 46 mm²/sec
• Kinematic Viscosity at 100°C: 7.8 mm²/sec
• Viscosity Index: 137

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about Castrol Aircol SR 46

1. Q: Is Castrol Aircol SR 46 suitable for two-stage compressors?
   • A: Yes, Aircol SR 46 is ideally suited for arduous and extreme operating conditions, including two-stage compressors.
2. Q: Can I use Aircol SR 46 in portable rotary screw compressors?
   • A: Absolutely! It’s suitable for both stationary and portable oil-flooded rotary screw compressors.
3. Q: Does Castrol Aircol SR 46 comply with major compressor manufacturers’ specifications?
   • A: Yes, it meets the physical and performance requirements of manufacturers such as Atlas Copco, Compair, Champion, Sullair, and Ingersoll Rand.

Datasheet Specifications for Castrol Aircol SR 46