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Are You Running The Best Racing Oil?Driving a race car is totally different from driving a minivan to soccer practice. This is an expensive high-performance machine we're talking about! If you want your race car to be good to you, then you've got to be good to it. A huge part of giving your race car the TLC it needs is using a racing oil that makes the grade.But with all of the choices out there, how do you know that you've gotten your hands on the very best racing oil?This may seem blatantly ob …

So What's To Understand About Gear Lube?Even if you're a lubrication expert, you may not know all of the ins and outs of gear lube. Sure, you know it's different from regular ol' motor oil, but you don't know exactly how it's different or why those differences are so significant.Fear not… You're about to get a crash course in gear lube! By the time you make it through these 5 points, you'll feel like an expert.1. It's used for a very specific purpose.Gear lube is undoubtedly true to its name bec …

Waterproof Grease Usefulness Take a stroll through your equipment owner's manual or an online boating forum, and you'll undoubtedly see mentions of waterproof grease. But what exactly is this stuff?  And, more importantly, what's so great about it?-It's designed to last for the long haul Waterproof grease is very thick -- so thick that it's semisolid at room temperature! It has to have this consistency so that it doesn't dissolve when it comes into contact with water or other types o …

Tips On Finding The Perfect Specialized LubricantsNo matter how specialized they may claim to be, if you pick the wrong lubricants to use in your industrial equipment, you're going to wind up with a real problem! However, there is a ton of information about specialized lubricants floating around, and unfortunately, most of it practically requires a degree in Rocket Science to understand.So, is there an easier way to wind up with the perfect lubricants for your specific needs?Yes! Just …

Think of grease like it is a food item. You wouldn’t store food close to anything producing heat or hot steam, would you? If you have food leftovers, they most likely would be placed in a sealed container and stored back in a cool, dry place, right? Well, the same goes for greases.Grease needs to be stored in a cool, dry place because of its chemical makeup. Grease is made up of base oils (other ingredients too) blended with a thickener that is much like a sponge but not quite. When th …

RL Services, LLC Testimonial on the Benefits of using Schaeffer Oil Products You might be wondering how landscaping and lawn maintenance services can benefit from using Schaeffer oil and waterproof greases, right? The truth is in the results. We asked Ryan from RL Services, LLC, a landscaper in Washington state, to switch to Schaeffer oil products and record the results.                                &nb …

Automotive Gear Oil is a lubricant that has been specially designed for transfer cases, manual transmissions, transaxles, and differentials within vehicles and other similar types of machinery. This sort of oil offers a much higher viscosity to ensure that all of the gears within the machinery are protected. This also allows the lubricant to be transferred effectively throughout the train of the gears.The Properties of Gear Oil In most cases, gear oil tends to be associated wi …

What Is Moly Oil? Where Do I Get It? Over the years, Schaeffer oil has become the go-to lubricant in various markets, from industrial to agricultural settings. Schaeffer Moly oil with soluble molybdenum is one of the varieties of this product manufactured as a specialized oil for multiple applications. Before putting this type of oil to work, it is usually a good idea for individuals to take some time to get to know the product a bit better so that they can then make a sound decision …

Determining the quality of lubricants, such as Schaeffer grease, is imperative for anyone looking to purchase this type of product and put it to use. High-quality products not only allow the equipment to perform optimally under a variety of temperatures, but it also extends the entire lifespan of the equipment, therefore potentially saving the owner a lot of money in costly maintenance and repairs. The overall quality of a product such as Schaeffer's grease can be determined in variou …

Schaeffer grease is being used in industries around the world, from private settings to governmental initiatives. What started as a small business back in the 1800s has expanded to welcome clients worldwide.Putting Schaeffer Grease to UseSchaeffer has designed quality greases to fit numerous applications. Some of them include heavy equipment, industrial, agriculture, manufacturing, trucking, mining, drilling, food and feed manufacturing, marine, and so on. Schaeffer’s newest grease is the& …