Coolants For Late Winter
Coolants For Late Winter/Early Spring: Complete Guide As winter lingers and temperatures remain unpredictable, it’s crucial to ensure your vehicle is still protected. At Finol Oils, we know that the right coolant and antifreeze are essential year-round, but especially during these late winter months. Choosing the wrong type—or worse, mixing incompatible coolants—can lead to engine […]
Volvo’s New VCS 2 Coolant
Volvo Trucks has once again raised the bar in the realm of modern coolants and antifreeze with the introduction of their latest coolant specification, succeeding the well-known yellow Volvo VCS coolant. This new standard has now become the coolant of choice for both factory fill and service fill for heavy-duty and medium-duty engines within the […]
Importance of coolants
Coolants, commonly referred to as antifreeze in concentrate format, are essential for vehicles throughout the entire year. However, their significance becomes even more prominent during the winter season, owing to several reasons: Freezing Prevention: During winter, due to wind chill factor and outside temperature dropping, water alone in a cooling system can freeze at […]
Choosing SI-OAT Coolant over OAT Coolant
When it comes to maintaining your vehicle’s cooling system, selecting the right coolant is paramount. Organic Acid Technology (OAT) coolant and Silicate-Enhanced Organic Acid Technology (Si-OAT) coolant are currently the two popular choices. Both offer reliable engine protection, but Si-OAT coolant provides several advantages over its OAT counterpart. It is fast becoming the go-to option […]
Choosing the Right Coolant for Winters
Choosing the Right Coolant – A vital task to ensure your fleet’s protection this winter Fleet operators run busy schedules with very little room for mismanagement and errors to meet their customers’ high demands and ensure optimum efficiency. On top of this, they face everyday challenges in keeping the business running, including the regular […]
Finol Oils Launch New Look Coolant & Antifreeze Range
Finol Oils is very excited to announce that we have this month launched a new look range of our advanced coolants and antifreeze solutions for vehicle and machinery applications. This new look and new name CoolTemp range of coolants & antifreeze is the same trusted, high-performance products designed to provide superior protection against freezing, overheating, […]
Choosing the Right Coolant/Antifreeze based on Colour
Coolant quality cannot be determined by its colour or freezing point alone. A good quality coolant should: Whilst the use of Water and MEG/MPG has remained constrained through the years, the types of inhibitor packages used have grown as the vehicles, and their cooling systems have advanced, requiring different performance levels. This inhibitor package […]
Importance of Coolant in Fleet Maintenance
Fleet operators run hectic schedules with very little room for manoeuvre to meet their customers’ high demands and ensure the company’s efficiency. On top of this, they face everyday challenges in keeping the business running, and one of these is the regular maintenance and upkeep of their fleet. Unexpected downtime in the fleet is the […]
Importance Of Coolants & Antifreeze
Checking the coolant in a vehicle can often be easily forgotten, but just like the engine’s oil, the coolant is also vital to the performance of any vehicle and requires careful attention. Coolant prevents engines from both overheating and freezing, ensuring a smooth and efficient running engine. As well as hot weather, the energy produced […]
Keep your Machinery Operating at Full Capacity with the Right Coolant
Choosing the Right Coolant for your Machinery 2018 has seen temperatures soar and although we may be overheating, it is extremely important that our vehicles don’t. This is where choosing the right coolant comes into play. As with the other fluids that are found in heavy duty vehicles (HDV), coolant plays a big role in […]