How long does the oil of the air compressor change?

The replacement cycle of air compressor oil varies depending on the type of oil used and the use environment. Here are some general guidelines:

mineral oil: It is usually recommended to replace it every 3 to 4 months. Or, if it is calculated by operating hours, it is recommended to replace it every 2000~3000 hours.

Semi-synthetic oil: The replacement cycle is relatively long, and it is generally recommended to replace it every 6 to 8 months. If the hour, about 4000~6000 hours to replace a time.

Fully synthetic engine oil: The performance of this oil is more stable, so the replacement cycle is longer. It is usually recommended to replace it every 10 to 11 months. If calculated by the hour, it can be replaced in about 6000 to 8000 hours.

However, these replacement cycles are not absolute, and the following factors need to be considered in actual use:

use environment: If the air compressor is in the environment where there are more air impurities, corrosive substances, high ambient temperature in the machine room or a large amount of dust in the air, it may be necessary to replace the oil in advance.

Workload: The greater the workload of the air compressor, the aging and pollution of the oil may be accelerated, so more frequent oil changes may be required.

Oil quality: choosing high-quality oil can extend the oil change cycle, because high-quality oil can provide better lubrication and protection performance.

In addition, for screw air compressors, according to the manufacturer's recommendations, most equipment under normal operating conditions, the oil change period is usually between 2000 and 4000 hours. However, this is also affected by the use environment, workload and other factors.

In general, in order to maintain the performance and life of the air compressor, it is best to check the status of the oil regularly, and determine the appropriate oil change interval according to the actual situation and the manufacturer's recommendations.