In general, proper maintenance and care of machinery play a pivotal role in maximizing operational efficiency and prolonging the lifespan of equipment. One essential aspect of machinery maintenance is the use of the right lubricants and greases. But what are the benefits of using the right lubricants and greases? And how can this impact your […]
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Here at Compass Fuels we are well known for supplying and delivering high-quality fuel oil products like paraffin, red diesel, and premium kerosene. But we also offer a selection of lubricants and greases suitable for a wide range of applications, from mineral-based engine oil to automatic transmission fluids and heat transfer oils. Choosing the right […]
Machinery, particularly plant and agricultural machinery, will often rely on a range of lubricants to keep working at optimal performance and efficiency. But storing these lubricant effectively, and preventing cross contamination is essential, if you want to prevent mechanical breakdowns, and keep your machinery in great condition. So what do you need to know about […]
As the UK’s leading fuel oil specialists, here at Compass Fuel Oils, we provide a wide range of lubricants and greases for a variety of machinery across a range of industries. But why is it important to choose the right lubricants and greases? And why should you choose us here at Compass Fuel Oils for […]
Here at Compass Fuel Oils, we are the UK’s leading fuel oil specialists, providing next day delivery across the UK. This includes heating oil too. And we know that for many businesses and households, keeping fuel levels stocked up is a crucial concern. As a result, we have produced this guide to everything you should […]
New – IBC Spill Pallet /Bund with large dispensing area Fully recyclable, chemical resistant, UV-stabilised PE Platform with hand inserts and holes for inspection & cleaning. Capacity meets/exceeds UK, European & US regulations. Lower sump for ideal working height Easy to maintain and clean Compatible with most forklifts and pallet trucks, use extensions when needed […]
If you’re reading this page the likelihood is you’ve just taken delivery of a barrel of fuel oil (such as red diesel, kerosene, paraffin) or a lubricant and you’re stuck on how to open the 2″ screw cap. By far the easiest method is to buy a drum wrench – a special tool designed solely for […]
In 2005 the legislation on diesel vehicles in the UK & Ireland and in the rest of Europe demanded a drastic reduction of NOx emissions. As a result of this, most new trucks, buses, coaches and vans built after 2005 have been equipped with SCR technology (Selective Catalytic Reduction). In short, If you have a purchased […]
Lubricants primary purpose includes the reduction of friction between moving parts and surfaces. It is for this reason that they are essential, particularly in regards to the functionality and maintenance particularly within various operations and types of machinery. Lubricants – Their Common Characteristics