Insulated booms on line-clearance trucks have dielectric testing requirements, and the hydraulic fluid can be part of that. Use the fluid the aerial device maker specifies and follow your testing schedule.
Wire rope and winch lubricant
Crane and winch cables need a wire rope lubricant. This catalog does not carry one; follow the crane maker.
Products by equipment.
Confirm the lubricant type, grade, and specifications in each equipment manual before ordering.
Chainsaws and climbing saws
Mix two-stroke oil at the saw maker’s ratio and keep bar oil topped; never swap the two.
Shop AMSOIL directly with Jeff’s dealer number already attached, or open a business account. AMSOIL handles pricing, checkout, and shipping. If you contact AMSOIL another way, give them dealer number 30734402.
Prefer to talk it through? Email Jeff at [email protected] with your equipment, the fluid now in use, and your approximate volume.
Frequently asked questions
Can I use any hydraulic oil in a bucket truck?
Use the fluid the aerial device maker specifies; insulated units may require a fluid with particular dielectric properties.
What grease goes on chipper bearings?
The type and grade the chipper maker lists, at the interval in the manual.
General maintenance information. Always follow your equipment manufacturer’s requirements and the current product data. Product availability, pricing, and account terms are set by AMSOIL.