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Top 10 Most Frequently Asked Questions About Speciality Lubrication

When it comes to keeping machinery running smoothly in demanding environments, the right lubrication makes all the difference. At Brit-Lube, we understand that customers sometimes have questions about our products and services. So, we’ve compiled the Top 10 Most Frequently Asked Questions about our lubrication products to help answer some of these questions.

 

1. What range of products do you offer?

Our range of products includes more than 1,000 lubricants, everything from greases and food-grade oils to aerosol sprays, assembly aids and rust preventatives. The fact that we have such a large product range can sometimes be a bit overwhelming, but our team is always on hand to work with our customers, advising them of the perfect lube for their application, ensuring that every need is met.

2. Which industries do you work with?

A wide range of products means we have products suitable for virtually all industries, including Food & Beverage, Pharmaceutical, Steel & Metal Processing, Marine & Offshore, Oil & Gas, Renewable Energy, Rail, The Utility Sector, General Industries, and more! 

3. What applications are your lubricants used for?

Our products are engineered for applications such as bearings, chains, hydraulics, food-safe environments, anti-seize and rust prevention, among others. In general, we target critical applications to ensure cost savings are made via reduced downtime and increasing components life. You can see details of common applications here.

4. Are your food-grade lubricants NSF registered?

Yes. Our range includes NSF registered food-grade lubricants, giving you confidence in meeting hygiene and safety standards in the food, beverage, and pharmaceutical sectors.

5. What other standards do your food-grade lubricants meet?

In addition to NSF registration, our food-grade products comply with a wide range of standards that matter to customers and auditors alike. These include being Halal & Kosher Certified, Allergen Free, MOAH & MOSH Free, and Microplastic & Forever Chemical Free.

6. Are your products in stock?

At Brit-Lube we pride ourselves on having the majority of items in stock and ready to ship. We can usually guarantee next day delivery on most Brit-Lube stock items.

7. What benefits do lubricants bring?

With reduced friction, wear and tear protection, and corrosion resistance, our speciality lubricants help extend equipment life and significantly cut maintenance costs and downtime. Plus, they make your operations a lot more efficient.

8. What quality assurance do you provide?

As an ISO 9001:2015-certified company, we uphold international quality and traceability standards from formulation to delivery, ensuring consistent results you can trust.

9. What makes Brit-Lube unique?

Brit-Lube is a family-owned British company with four generations of experience in the Petrochemical Sector. We have both product and engineering expertise ensuring we have a good understanding of equipment and common engineering challenges in most industries. We give you the right product for your application, rather than making your application fit what items we have in our range.

On top of that, we back everything we supply with our 100% satisfaction guarantee, meaning that if you’re not completely happy with one of our products, we’ll replace it. That level of confidence and service is why so many customers continue to trust Brit-Lube.

10. How do you ensure compliance with audits and regulations?

Our products are manufactured to meet the highest standards of regulatory and audit compliance. This gives our customers peace of mind during audits and full confidence that their lubrication practices meet strict inspection standards.

 

At Brit-Lube, we bring decades of expertise and a broad high-quality product catalogue to ensure your operations run smoother, safer, and more efficiently.

Still have questions or preparing for an audit? Our team is ready to help, get in touch today.