Tech Tip: Consider premium, synthetic coolant for shop compressors

Feb. 10, 2021
Using high-quality, synthetic coolant can extend a shop compressor’s lifespan.
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Coolant is the lubricant inside a compressor that keeps it from overheating. Shop technicians who use high-quality, synthetic coolant can extend their compressor’s lifespan and keep the system operating at peak performance. The Ultra Coolant Lubricant line from Ingersoll Rand offers high thermal conductivity to withstand extremely high temperatures. 

Information provided by Ingersoll Rand 

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