{"product_id":"interpump-pump-oil","title":"Interpump Pump Oil","description":"\u003ch3\u003eTsunami – Interpump Pump Oil – Supermultigrade 15W-40 mineral based lubricant\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSAE 15W\/40 pump oil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 Litre\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for high pressure pumps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWeight 1kg\u003cbr\u003eDimensions 23 x 14 x 5cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClick here for the\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0972\/3405\/9603\/files\/Interpump_Pump_Oil_-_Safety_Data_Sheet_IP_ZOIL_COSSH.pdf?v=1787299965\"\u003eSafety Data Sheet\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eInterpump Pump Oil – What You Can Use\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInterpump plunger pumps are high-performance units that require high-quality oil to ensure long life and reliable operation. The official Interpump plunger pump oil is \u003cb\u003ea 15W\/40\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003ehigh-quality mineral oil\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile we always recommend using the official Interpump oil, equivalent oils can be used \u003cb\u003eif they meet the same performance specifications\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKey Requirements for Equivalent Oil\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• \u003cb\u003eSAE 15W\/40 viscosity\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• \u003cb\u003eMineral-based \u003c\/b\u003e(Synthetic optional but not required)\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• \u003cb\u003eDetergent oil is acceptable \u003c\/b\u003e– Interpump’s official oil contains detergents\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Must meet or exceed the following specs: o API \u003cb\u003eSJ \/ CF-4\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eo ACEA \u003cb\u003eA2\/B2\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eo MB 229.1 \/ VW 501.01 \/ 505.00\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can often find suitable oils labelled for \u003cb\u003epetrol\/gasoline and light-duty diesel vehicles \u003c\/b\u003eat autocentres or lubricants suppliers.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSummary\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Use a \u003cb\u003edetergent or non-detergent SAE 15W\/40 oil\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Official Interpump oil is recommended, but high-quality equivalents are acceptable\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Mineral oil is standard; synthetic is optional but acceptable\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you’re ever unsure, it’s safest to stick with \u003cb\u003eInterpump’s official oil\u003c\/b\u003e, p\/n \u003cb\u003eZOIL\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e􎆦􎆧 \u003cb\u003eImportant Notes\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• \u003cb\u003eDo not use two-stroke or gear oils\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• \u003cb\u003eCheck oil levels regularly\u003c\/b\u003e, especially in high-use environments\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• \u003cb\u003eChange oil as per service intervals \u003c\/b\u003e– typically after the first 50 hours, then every 500 hours or annually\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• If you are running your pumps in a \u003cb\u003ehot (\u0026gt; 35°C) or cold (\u0026lt;5°C) environment \u003c\/b\u003eor with \u003cb\u003ehot water (\u0026gt;40°C)\u003c\/b\u003e, consult the pump manual or contact Interpump’s Technical Department for advice.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eSome oil FAQs\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMineral vs Synthetic Oil – What’s the Difference?\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• \u003cb\u003eMineral Oil\u003c\/b\u003e: Made from refined crude oil. Usually cheaper and suitable for standard use. Interpump’s official oil is mineral based.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• \u003cb\u003eSynthetic Oil\u003c\/b\u003e: Man-made and more stable across temperature ranges. Better performance under high load or in extreme conditions, but more expensive.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Both types can work if they meet the correct specifications – \u003cb\u003eInterpump does not require synthetic oil\u003c\/b\u003e, but it can be used if preferred.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat Do “15W\/40” and SAE Mean?\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• \u003cb\u003eSAE\u003c\/b\u003e: Stands for the \u003cb\u003eSociety of Automotive Engineers\u003c\/b\u003e, which sets oil viscosity standards.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• \u003cb\u003e15W\/40\u003c\/b\u003e: Describes the oil’s viscosity (thickness). o The \u003cb\u003e“15W” \u003c\/b\u003erefers to how the oil flows in cold temperatures (“W” = winter).\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eo The \u003cb\u003e“40” \u003c\/b\u003erefers to how the oil behaves at operating temperature.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• This rating means the oil stays fluid enough in cold starts while still being thick enough to protect moving parts when hot.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat Are Oil Detergents?\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOil detergents \u003c\/b\u003eare special chemical additives used in engine and machinery oils to help \u003cb\u003ekeep internal components clean\u003c\/b\u003e. They work by:\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• \u003cb\u003ePreventing sludge and carbon build-up\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• \u003cb\u003eNeutralising acids \u003c\/b\u003eformed during combustion or operation\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• \u003cb\u003eHolding contaminants in suspension \u003c\/b\u003eso they can be filtered out or removed during an oil change\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDetergent oils are especially common in \u003cb\u003eengine oils\u003c\/b\u003e, where they deal with combustion byproducts and heat.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn some older or more sensitive machinery, \u003cb\u003enon-detergent oils \u003c\/b\u003ewere preferred to avoid foam or chemical interaction with seals. However, modern equipment (including Interpump plunger pumps) is typically compatible with \u003cb\u003emild detergent oils\u003c\/b\u003e, providing the oil meets the correct specifications.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"guttervacuumsystems","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54647038607699,"sku":"Interpump Pump Oil ZOIL","price":16.51,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0972\/3405\/9603\/files\/15w-40_Pump_Oil.webp?v=1787738795","url":"https:\/\/www.guttervacuumsystems.co.uk\/products\/interpump-pump-oil","provider":"guttervacuumsystems","version":"1.0","type":"link"}