ExxonMobil introduces fully synthetic air compressor lubricant

ExxonMobil Corp. has introduced Mobil SHCâ„¢ Rarus, a fully synthetic air compressor lubricant designed for severe duty rotary screw and vane air compressors. Mobil SHC Rarus was formulated with high-performance synthetic base stocks with high viscosity index, which enables a wide temperature range capability and effective lubrication at high temperatures.

Especially well-suited for rotary screw compressors, the Mobil SHC Rarus Series is available in three viscosity grades (32, 46 and 68). Its features include:

  • Outstanding thermal and oxidation stability
  • Excellent varnish and sludge control
  • High load carrying capability
  • Exceptional resistance to rusting and corrosion, very good antiwear, demulsibility, foam control and air release and multi-metal compatibility
  • Excellent water separability