Types of industrial lubricants: Oils, greases & speciality solutions

Explore the different lubricant categories, their uses, and how they keep machinery running smoothly.

Industrial lubricants are essential for reducing friction, preventing wear, and extending the life of equipment. From mineral oil lubricants used in general manufacturing to synthetic oils designed for high‑temperature environments, each type plays a critical role in maintaining efficiency and reliability. You’ll also find greases for heavy‑duty applications, dry lubricants for precision machinery, and speciality products tailored to energy, transport, and industrial sectors.

Scroll down to discover the full range of lubricant types, their benefits, and how to choose the right solution for your industry.

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Types of lubricants

Delo 600 ADF

Improve performance and reduce downtime for on and off-road agriculture vehicles using Delo 600 ADF.

Antifreeze and coolants

Keep your vehicles moving with the right coolants and antifreeze

Greases and lubricants

High-performance, multi-purpose greases and own-brand lubricants that provide long-term lubrication under extreme conditions.

Engine oils

Extend drain intervals and prolong the life of your fleet with our engine oils.

Transmission fluid

Carefully selected heavy-duty transmission oils that significantly extend drain intervals in on-road vehicles.

Hydraulic oils

Increase productivity in construction, manufacturing and transportation.

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