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Re: Mineral Oil in the Compressor?
Posted to HVAC Forum on 8/25/2001

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I am confused, R12 systems normally use mineral base oil. I have heard that PAG has poor lubricating properties. Recomending adding mineral oil, adds to the proof. I guess I will keep using ester with... Login to read more.