Turbine Oils for Power Generation and Industry in South Africa

Turbine oils are essential for the smooth, efficient and uninterrupted performance of steam, gas and hydraulic turbines used in power generation and industrial processes. These oils are formulated to deliver:

• Outstanding oxidation stability for long service life
• Excellent water separation to prevent emulsification and rust
• Superior wear protection for bearings and gears
• Deposit and varnish control to maintain system cleanliness

Without proper lubrication, turbines face risks such as bearing failure, varnish formation, unplanned downtime and costly equipment damage. At LUBELINE™, we supply high-quality turbine oils tailored for demanding applications, backed by expert technical support and fast delivery.

Common Grades of Turbine Oil

LUBELINE™ provides a wide selection of ISO VG turbine oil grades to meet specific equipment and environmental needs:

• ISO VG 32: commonly used in high-speed steam and gas turbines
• ISO VG 46: suited to medium-load turbines and industrial applications
• ISO VG 68: designed for heavy-duty turbines and systems operating at higher temperatures
• Mineral-based turbine oils: proven, cost-effective performance for standard operations
• Synthetic turbine oils: extended life and enhanced oxidation stability for extreme conditions
• OEM-specific oils: including the trusted Shell Turbo range and other leading brands

Applications of Turbine Oils

Turbine oils are vital for the efficiency and longevity of a wide range of equipment, including:

• Steam turbines
• Gas turbines
• Hydraulic turbines
• Compressors
• Pumps
• Other rotating industrial equipment that needs stable, clean-running lubrication

More Industrial Lubricants from LUBELINE™

Turbines rarely run alone. We also supply hydraulic oils, industrial gear oils, greases and industrial lubricants for power generation, mining and manufacturing sites.