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Are you turning up the RDO lubricator when the drill is running too hot?
19Aug

Are you turning up the RDO lubricator when the drill is running too hot?

When hard drilling and the drill is running very hot, often miners turn up the lubricator to make the drill run cooler. Does it work? Obviously it does, or miners wouldn’t do it! However, if we think about why the…

Miners often ask how a small thing like a rock drill oil can make a difference in their work productivity
16Aug

Miners often ask how a small thing like a rock drill oil can make a difference in their work productivity

The lubricating film in synthetic esters in PolairDrill is much more durable than basic mineral oil films. This is not a marketing statement – it is fact. Lab tests have proven that PolairDrill can support loads of more than twice…