Aviation Lubricants
Trusted Supplier for Aviation Oils & Greases
LUBELINE™ Distribution supplies high-performance aviation oils and greases to both commercial and private aviation sectors across South Africa. Backed by technical expertise and industry knowledge, our team provides lubrication solutions designed to support safety, reliability, and compliance with demanding aviation standards.
From turbine engine oils and hydraulic fluids to gearbox lubricants and specialty greases, LUBELINE™ helps protect critical aircraft systems operating under extreme temperatures, pressure variations, and mechanical stress.
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Aviation Applications We Serve
Aircraft systems require precise, dependable lubrication to ensure consistent performance and long-term component protection. Our aviation lubricant solutions are engineered for demanding operating environments and support applications including:
- Aircraft engines
- Hydraulic systems
- Gearboxes and transmissions
- Landing gear assemblies
- Bearings and actuators
- Control linkages and auxiliary components
LUBELINE™ products are selected to help reduce wear, minimise maintenance risks, and maintain operational reliability across critical aviation systems.
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Common Grades of Aviation Oils
LUBELINE™ supplies aviation oils formulated for both turbine and piston engine applications.
Turbine Engine Oils
Synthetic PAO-based turbine oils are designed for modern jet engines operating under high temperatures and extreme mechanical loads.
Common specifications include:
- MIL-PRF-23699
- SAE 5 and SAE 10 turbine oil grades
Piston Engine Oils
Mineral and semi-synthetic piston engine oils are commonly used in general aviation aircraft and smaller piston-driven engines.
Common grades include:
- AeroShell W100
- AeroShell W80
- AeroShell W50
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Common Grades of Aviation Greases
Aviation greases play a critical role in protecting landing gear systems, bearings, control assemblies, and actuators from wear, corrosion, and high operating loads.
Typical aviation grease specifications include:
- MIL-PRF-23827 — High-temperature, high-load aircraft grease
- MIL-PRF-81322 — Multipurpose synthetic grease for airframe and bearing applications
- NLGI 1–2 — Standard consistency grades suitable for most aviation lubrication points
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Common Grades of Aviation Oils
Why Quality Aviation Lubricants Matter
Using certified aviation oils and greases ensures:
- Reliable operation in extreme temperature and pressure conditions
- Reduced wear and extended component life
- Protection against corrosion, oxidation, and contamination
LUBELINE™ is a trusted supplier of high-quality aviation lubricants, providing products that meet military and commercial specifications, along with technical guidance to help maintain safety, reliability, and efficiency across all aircraft systems.