Baler and Compactor Lubricants

We understand that machinery is only as reliable as the fluids that keep it running —our cutting edge lubricant technology for balers and compactors is designed to maximise efficiency combined with our fluid management service to maintain oil quality and prevent maintenance downtime. As a key lubricant in this industry, our Millmax hydraulic oil range is designed to keep your machine running in peak condition and maintain a smooth operation.

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    Why Millers Oils?

    • Industry-Specific Expertise: Decades of experience supplying lubricants tailored to the baler industry
    • Reliability: Our technical innovation and application-specific formulations are proven across industrial environments.
    • Wide range of lubricants: To suit various operating conditions and equipment specifications.
    • Industry Standards: Millers Oils meet and exceed OEM standards to ensure the best quality oils for your application.
    • Fluid Management Service: Designed to prolong the life of your oil with preventative maintenance
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    Products for Balers and Compactors

    Balers and compactors’ have demanding requirements on hydraulic systems that need lubricants with exceptional thermal stability, high load-carrying capacity, and superior anti-wear protection to ensure consistent performance under intense pressure and continuous operation.

    • Millmax Hydraulic Oil Range – engineered to provide wear protection, thermal and oxidation stability, low foaming properties and high demulsification.
    • Millergrease Range– grease lubrication for mechanical joints that reduces friction, protects against wear, and ensures smooth, long-lasting operation.

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    Comprehensive Fluid Management Service

    Fluid management plays a pivotal role in predictive maintenance—ensuring equipment reliability and performance. Millers Oils provides comprehensive, end-to-end solutions, from initial oil fills and high-efficiency filtration to routine oil analysis and condition monitoring. These services are meticulously designed to minimise contamination, safeguard lubricant integrity, and extend the service life of machinery.

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