Hanbell HBR-B08 Oil, Taiwan

When a project needs documented, traceable oil sourcing, not a downstream repack, this is the batch. Same product code as the China-origin version, but manufactured at Hanbell’s core Taiwan plant, 131 cSt viscosity, and one of the best pour points in the whole lineup.

Key Features:

  • Synthetic polyolester (POE) oil from Hanbell’s core Taiwan production line
  • 131 cSt viscosity @ 40°C suited to faster oil-return system designs
  • -36.5°C pour point, the best cold-flow figure in the HBR range
  • Origin documentation available on request for OEM-specified projects
  • Officially Hanbell-authorized for R-134a systems
  • Oil shelf life is 5 years from the date of production
Description

A question we get a lot: “Is it worth paying slightly more to guarantee the oil comes from Taiwan and not a secondary source?” It depends on the project. If you’re working under a government maintenance contract or a facility with strict technical clauses, documentation matters. HBR-B08’s Taiwan batch is packed from the same source that set the reference spec, 131 cSt at 40°C, noticeably lighter than HBR-B04, which suits systems designed around faster oil return rather than raw viscosity.

The -36.5°C pour point makes it one of Hanbell’s best choices for sites with temperature swings or winter storage, and the 254°C flash point sits well within the authorized standard. It’s officially listed in Hanbell’s authorized R-134a lubricant table in the RC2-AVI technical manual.

Applications:

  • Government or institutional maintenance contracts requiring documented oil origin
  • General commercial screw compressors needing faster oil return
  • Sites with temperature swings requiring lower pour-point performance
  • Maintenance contracts specifying OEM-only consumables

Technical Specifications 

Specification Value
Base type Synthetic Polyolester (POE)
Specific gravity 0.94
Viscosity @ 40°C 131 cSt
Viscosity @ 100°C 14.53 cSt
Flash point 254°C
Pour point -36.5°C
Origin Taiwan

Why Buy from Cool.sa:

At Cool.sa We can provide formal origin documentation for this batch on request, important for government tender projects. Stock is physically held in Saudi Arabia rather than ordered on demand, so turnaround beats direct import.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1. Is official origin documentation provided free of charge?

Yes. Official origin documentation is available on request for projects that require it as part of technical submissions, compliance records, or government tender documentation.

Q2. Is the actual performance different from the Taiwan origin version?

No. Hanbell’s published technical specifications are the same for the same product code. The primary difference is the manufacturing location and the level of documentation required for certain projects.

Q3. Why would someone prefer the Taiwan version if the specifications are the same?

Many government and corporate maintenance contracts require products with parent plant manufacturing traceability. In these cases, the Taiwan origin version is preferred to meet contractual requirements.

Q4. Does it fit every Hanbell RC2 AVI model?

It is listed in the official lubricant table for the Hanbell RC2 AVI series. However, you should confirm compatibility with your exact compressor model before placing your order.

Q5. What is the pour point and why does it matter?

The pour point is 36.5°C below zero. A low pour point helps the oil remain fluid during storage and startup in colder operating conditions, ensuring proper lubrication from the moment the compressor begins running.

Q6. What is the shelf life of this Hanbell compressor oil?

When stored in its original sealed container in a clean, dry location away from direct heat, sunlight, and moisture, Hanbell compressor oil has a shelf life of up to 5 years from the date of manufacture.

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