High-Performance Air Compressor Lubricants & Oil

Ashless, low-sludge synthetic and mineral oils for rotary screw, vane, reciprocating and centrifugal compressors

Extended drain intervals of up to 8,000 hours and full compatibility as OEM oil replacements

30+ Years of R&D & Field Experience - NSF H1 Listed - Halal Certified (Food Grade Range)

National Environment Agency

International Maritime Organization

European Chemicals Agency

European
Commission

Why Choose Us

Longer Drain Intervals, Lower Running Costs

With running hours of up to 8,000 between changes, our air compressor synthetic lubricant reduces oil consumption, downtime and total maintenance cost across your compressor fleet.

effective for class a & b fire

Clean Running, Ashless Formulation

Our ashless lubricant for air compressor systems delivers excellent thermal and oxidative stability, resisting sludge and varnish, improving oil-cooler efficiency and keeping your system clean with minimal deposit formation.

Drop-In OEM Replacement

Fully compatible to replace OEM factory-fill oils and air compressor grease, with low volatility and minimal vapor-phase carryover to protect downstream equipment, no system reconfiguration required.

effective for class a & b fire

Longer Drain Intervals, Lower Running Costs

With running hours of up to 8,000 between changes, our air compressor synthetic lubricant reduces oil consumption, downtime and total maintenance cost across your compressor fleet.

Clean Running, Ashless Formulation

Our ashless lubricant for air compressor systems delivers excellent thermal and oxidative stability, resisting sludge and varnish, improving oil-cooler efficiency and keeping your system clean with minimal deposit formation.

Drop-In OEM Replacement

Fully compatible to replace OEM factory-fill oils and air compressor grease, with low volatility and minimal vapor-phase carryover to protect downstream equipment, no system reconfiguration required.

Our Air Compressor Lubricant Range

Synthetic air compressor oil and mineral lubricants for every compressor type, formulated in the USA for maximum equipment and oil life.

Full Synthetic PAO Lubricants

XA 101-series full PAO screw air compressor oil for rotary screw units, delivering running hours of up to 8,000 with excellent oxidation stability and a wide operating temperature range.

ProductBase oilISO viscosity gradeApplications
XG 101 SeriesPAO15, 68, 100, 150Turbine feed gas / vacuum pump
XG 114 SeriesPAO68, 100, 150Inert gas
XG 205 SeriesGroup II mineral oil68, 100, 150Gas gathering, light hydrocarbon gas, sour gas
XG 210 SeriesGroup II mineral oil68, 100, 150Gas gathering, light hydrocarbon gas
XG 407 SeriesPAG68, 100, 150Heavy gas, sour gas
XG 415 SeriesPAG68, 100, 150, 220Heavy gas, sour gas
XG 416 SeriesPAG68, 100, 150, 220Propane
XG 810 SeriesDiester68, 100, 150Hydrogen, inert gas

PAG / POE & Diester Synthetics

XA 442 PAG/POE and XA 829 diester synthetics, including reciprocating air compressor oil for reciprocating and rotary screw units, engineered for up to 8,000 hours in demanding, high-temperature duty.

ProductRefrigerantBase oilISO gradeCompressor type
XR 108-68AmmoniaPAO68Reciprocating, screw
XGF 124-68*CO₂, COPAO68Reciprocating, screw
XR 208-68**AmmoniaSev. hydrotreated Gp II paraffinic68Reciprocating, screw
XR 209-68**AmmoniaSev. hydrotreated Gp II paraffinic68Reciprocating, screw
XR 212 SeriesR-22, R-123, R-414AWax-free naphthenic32, 55, 68, 100Reciprocating, screw
XR 434 SeriesR-134APAG46, 100, 135, 150Automotive A/C
XR 522 SeriesR-22POE85, 150, 320Reciprocating, screw
XR 532 SeriesR-32POE32, 68Reciprocating, screw scroll
XR 534 SeriesR-134A, R-404A, R-407C, R-410APOE32, 46, 68, 100, 120, 170, 220, 320Reciprocating, screw scroll
XR 600 SeriesAmmonia, R-22, R-123, R-502Alkyl benzene32, 55, 68Reciprocating, screw

*Packing size 1 gal. containers / 5 gal. pail / 55 gal. drum  ·  *NSF H-1 food grade certified  ·  **NSF H- food grade certified, formulated with seal conditioner

Mineral & Semi-Synthetic Blends

XA 241-series hydrotreated Group II and synthetic-blend oils, suitable as rotary screw and piston air compressor oil, providing reliable protection with rust and corrosion resistance and drain intervals of up to 4,000 hours.

ProductBase oilISO gradeTypical drain intervalCompressor type
XAF 100 Series*⁺PAO32, 46, 684000Food-grade rotary screw
XAF 110 Series*⁺PAO32, 46, 686000Food-grade rotary screw
XA 101 SeriesPAO32, 46, 688000Rotary screw
XA 201 / XA 241 SeriesGroup II mineral / synthetic blend32, 46, 68, 1004000Rotary screw
XA 442 SeriesPAG / POE27, 32, 468000Centrifugal, rotary screw
XA 500 SeriesPOE68, 100, 15012000Reciprocating, rotary vane
XA 501 SeriesPOE32, 46, 6812000Rotary screw
XA 701 SeriesGroup III mineral oil32, 46, 686000Rotary screw
XA 829 SeriesDiester68, 100, 1508000Reciprocating, rotary vane

*Xaerus food grade lubricants are listed by NSF for H1 applications (incidental food contact), complying fully with USDA and FDA 21CFR 178.357 requirements.  ·  ⁺Halal certified by Islamic Service of America (ISA)

Food-Grade & Maintenance Products

XAF 110 NSF food-grade synthetic lubricant for up to 6,000 hours, plus the XA 825-46 air compressor cleaner for system flushing and deposit removal.

ProductBase oilISO gradeApplications
XI 120 SeriesPAO100, 150, 220, 320, 460, 680, 1000Sulfur free gear oil
XI 130 SeriesPAO100, 150, 220, 320, 460, 680, 1000Heavy duty gear oil
XI 137 SeriesPAO100, 150, 220, 320, 460, 680, 1000Heavy duty gear oil with micropitting protection
XI 518 SeriesPOE150, 220, 280, 320, 460, 680High temperature chains
XV 291 SeriesGroup II mineral oil32, 68Vacuum pump
XGRS 488GGraphiteNLGI 1.5High temperature synthetic grease
XVF 110 Series*PAO15, 100Food-grade vacuum pump
XIF 113 Series*PAO5, 15, 22, 32Mechanical seal barrier fluid
XIF 117 Series*⁺PAO100, 150, 220, 320, 460Food-grade gear oil
XIF 139 Series*⁺PAO32, 46, 68Food-grade hydraulic oil
XIF 178 Series*PAO68Food-grade freezer chains
XIF 239 Series*⁺Group II mineral oil32, 46, 68Food-grade hydraulic oil
XGRS 100*⁺Synthetic PAONLGI 2Synthetic low temperature -68°C food-grade grease

*Xaerus food grade lubricants are listed by NSF for H1 applications (incidental food contact), complying fully with USDA and FDA 21CFR 178.357 requirements.  ·  ⁺Halal certified by Islamic Service of America (ISA)

Solutions Backed by Industrial Lubricant Experts

From custom formulation to used-oil analysis, Xaerus delivers complete industrial lubricant solutions for air compressors, with unmatched technical service before, during and after the sale.

Manufacturing Process

Proprietary Lubricant Formulation

We design air compressor lubricants, including private-label programs, tailored to your compressor type and duty cycle, collaborating with you through bench testing, field testing and cost-versus-performance evaluation.

Application Engineering

Share your compressor type, operating conditions and special requirements, and our application engineers use proprietary programs to predict lubricant performance in your system before you commit.

Manufacturing Process
Manufacturing Process

Lubricant Analysis

Comprehensive used oil analysis for air compressors, with recommended tests, property limits and sampling intervals, plus expert interpretation and corrective advice to keep systems running reliably.

Made in the USA. Serving Asia and Beyond.

As trusted air compressor lubricant oil suppliers, Xaerus develops and manufactures every product in Midland, USA, and supplies across Asia and Europe through Xaerus Performance Singapore, with technical service teams based in Indonesia for Asia.

Singapore
(SEA Regional Distribution Hub)

China

USA (Manufacturing)

Indonesia
(SEA Technical Service)

Europe

Australia

South America

Middle East

More than 30

Countries served

30+ Years

of R&D & Field Application Experience

About Xaerus Performance Fluids

Xaerus Performance Fluids Int’l was created to combine world-class specialty lubricant development and manufacturing with world-class application engineering and technical service. Manufactured in our modern facility in Midland, MI, USA, Xaerus products are among the highest-quality, best-performing industrial lubricants available, backed by more than three decades of R&D and field experience serving the oil & gas, power and petrochemical sectors, and a commitment to relentlessly pursue perfection. More than just an oil, it is liquid engineering.

"Every system is different. Our job is to engineer the fluid that keeps yours running longer, cleaner and more efficiently, and to stand behind it with real technical service, wherever you operate."

John Tolfa, CEO

Company Name

Xaerus Performance Fluids

Address

2825 Schuette Rd., Midland, MI 48642 USA

Official Distributor of Southeast Asia Region

XAERUS PERFORMANCE SINGAPORE PTE LTD

Address

271 Bukit Timah Rd, #03-01, Balmoral Plaza, Singapore 259708

Contact

+65 6904 2114

Award & Certification

Talk to an Air Compressor Lubrication Specialist

Tell us about your air compressor type and duty cycle, and our technical team will recommend the right Xaerus formulation for you.

Company Name

XAERUS PERFORMANCE SINGAPORE PTE LTD

Address

271 Bukit Timah Rd, #03-01, Balmoral Plaza, Singapore 259708

Contact

+65 6904 2114

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