S sparkey Active member Joined May 22, 2010 Messages 905 Reaction score 188 Points 43 Location Ohio Mar 2, 2016 #1 I have a cat 5353 pump that has the glass oiler bottles on top of the pump to oil the pistons. What type of oil do I fill these with?
I have a cat 5353 pump that has the glass oiler bottles on top of the pump to oil the pistons. What type of oil do I fill these with?
MEP001 Well-known member Joined Aug 30, 2007 Messages 16,665 Reaction score 3,949 Points 113 Location Texas Mar 2, 2016 #2 Cat oil if the pump is under warranty (which I assume it isn't since the 3535 hasn't had the oilers in probably 30 years) - a cheaper alternative is ISO 68 hydraulic fluid, or just ND30 WT oil.
Cat oil if the pump is under warranty (which I assume it isn't since the 3535 hasn't had the oilers in probably 30 years) - a cheaper alternative is ISO 68 hydraulic fluid, or just ND30 WT oil.
W WikiWash Member Joined Feb 25, 2014 Messages 285 Reaction score 5 Points 16 Location Merica!! Mar 2, 2016 #3 You can even use a 30 weight non-detergent oil too. All your doing is keeping the wicks oiled but don't use anything but cat oil in the crankcase.
You can even use a 30 weight non-detergent oil too. All your doing is keeping the wicks oiled but don't use anything but cat oil in the crankcase.
MEP001 Well-known member Joined Aug 30, 2007 Messages 16,665 Reaction score 3,949 Points 113 Location Texas Mar 2, 2016 #4 WikiWash said: You can even use a 30 weight non-detergent oil too. Click to expand... That's what ND30 WT is.
WikiWash said: You can even use a 30 weight non-detergent oil too. Click to expand... That's what ND30 WT is.
W WikiWash Member Joined Feb 25, 2014 Messages 285 Reaction score 5 Points 16 Location Merica!! Mar 2, 2016 #5 My bad I was multi-tasking at the time.