JM001 Valve Oil 1 Synthetic Light Piston is a professional light-viscosity synthetic lubricant for piston valves in brass instruments. Developed by J. Meinlschmidt for new instruments with close-tolerance piston valve mechanisms.
Features and benefits
- Promotes smooth, fast and consistent piston movement.
- Especially suitable for new, closely fitted valves.
- Protects against wear, corrosion and deposits.
- Long-lasting synthetic formula, non-clumping.
- Odourless and made in Germany.
Instrument compatibility
Suitable for piston valves in trumpets, cornets, flugelhorns, euphoniums, baritones and other brass instruments with Perinet valve mechanisms.
JM001 is intended for close-tolerance valves. For valves with average clearance, the manufacturer offers JM002 Medium; JM003 Heavy is designed for valves with greater clearance.
Technical specifications
| Manufacturer |
J. Meinlschmidt GmbH |
| Reference |
JM001 |
| Product type |
Synthetic valve oil |
| Viscosity grade |
Light |
| Valve type |
Piston / Perinet |
| Contents |
50 ml |
| Made in |
Germany |
| Production |
Climate-neutral, as stated by manufacturer |
Application and maintenance
Apply a few drops to a clean piston surface, reinstall the piston according to the instrument's design and operate the valve several times to distribute the lubricant. Clean the mechanism before changing between different oils.
Safety: may be fatal if swallowed and enters airways (H304). Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, seek immediate medical assistance and do not induce vomiting.