{"product_id":"lubricant-for-pilates-springs-ac02","title":"Lubricant for Pilates Springs - AC02","description":"\u003cp\u003ePersonalHour Lubricant for Pilates springs is specially formulated to extend the lifespan of your PersonalHour springs while ensuring smooth, seamless movement during your reformer workouts.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsing lubricant for Pilates springs is important for several reasons:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSmooth Performance\u003c\/strong\u003e: Over time, springs can develop friction, which may cause them to become squeaky or stiff. Lubricating the springs ensures smoother movement, making exercises more fluid and efficient.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNoise Reduction\u003c\/strong\u003e: Springs can produce noise due to friction as they move. Applying lubricant helps to minimize or eliminate these squeaking or creaking sounds, making for a quieter workout experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExtended Spring Life\u003c\/strong\u003e: Regular lubrication helps prevent wear and tear on the metal, reducing the risk of rust, corrosion, or other damage. This extends the lifespan of the springs and maintains the machine's overall quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImproved Safety\u003c\/strong\u003e: Properly maintained and lubricated springs function more consistently, reducing the risk of breakage or sudden jerky movements that could potentially lead to injury.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReduced Wear on Other Components\u003c\/strong\u003e: Well-lubricated springs place less stress on the surrounding components of the reformer, such as hooks, clips, or frames, which can help protect other parts of the machine from premature wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"54\" data-start=\"0\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-end=\"47\" data-start=\"4\"\u003emain ingredients of Spring Oil (Grease)\u003c\/strong\u003e are:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col data-end=\"834\" data-start=\"56\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"358\" data-start=\"56\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"91\" data-start=\"59\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"89\" data-start=\"59\"\u003eBase Oil (major component)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"358\" data-start=\"95\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"162\" data-start=\"95\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"162\" data-start=\"97\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"112\" data-start=\"97\"\u003eMineral Oil\u003c\/strong\u003e – refined from crude oil, made of hydrocarbons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"287\" data-start=\"166\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"287\" data-start=\"168\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"185\" data-start=\"168\"\u003eSynthetic Oil\u003c\/strong\u003e – chemically engineered oils (e.g., PAO, esters) with better stability and temperature performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"358\" data-start=\"291\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"358\" data-start=\"293\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"309\" data-start=\"293\"\u003eSilicone Oil\u003c\/strong\u003e – excellent for extreme high\/low temperatures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"512\" data-start=\"360\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"417\" data-start=\"363\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"376\" data-start=\"363\"\u003eThickener\u003c\/strong\u003e (turns the oil into semi-solid grease)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"512\" data-start=\"421\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"460\" data-start=\"421\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"460\" data-start=\"423\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"437\" data-start=\"423\"\u003eSoap-based\u003c\/strong\u003e (like lithium soap).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"512\" data-start=\"464\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"512\" data-start=\"466\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"488\" data-start=\"466\"\u003eNon-soap compounds\u003c\/strong\u003e (organic thickeners).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"834\" data-start=\"514\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"554\" data-start=\"517\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"530\" data-start=\"517\"\u003eAdditives\u003c\/strong\u003e (enhance performance)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"834\" data-start=\"558\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"613\" data-start=\"558\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"613\" data-start=\"560\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"579\" data-start=\"560\"\u003eRust Inhibitors\u003c\/strong\u003e – protect metal from corrosion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"697\" data-start=\"617\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"697\" data-start=\"619\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"654\" data-start=\"619\"\u003eExtreme Pressure (EP) Additives\u003c\/strong\u003e – improve lubrication under heavy loads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"775\" data-start=\"701\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"775\" data-start=\"703\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"743\" data-start=\"703\"\u003eAntioxidants \/ Anti-corrosion agents\u003c\/strong\u003e – prevent oxidation and wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"834\" data-start=\"779\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"834\" data-start=\"781\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"801\" data-start=\"781\"\u003eSolid Lubricants\u003c\/strong\u003e (like PTFE) – reduce friction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is advisable to use this silicone-based lubricant specially formulated for your pilates springs at least once a week, if used daily. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize: 2 OZ \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8h3Ve7p0IIY?si=unk__ErX-hCzopVo\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to Use \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply a small amount of lubricant to a cloth or sponge. You don't need to drench the springs, as a little goes a long way.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGently wipe the lubricated cloth or sponge over the springs. Ensure you cover the entire surface evenly. You can also manually compress and release the springs to work the lubricant into the coils.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Supply Shine","offers":[{"title":"In Stock [Pack of 1]","offer_id":50317572112604,"sku":"AC002","price":16.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"In Stock [Pack of 3]","offer_id":50317572145372,"sku":"AC002X3","price":46.12,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0748\/2815\/3052\/files\/Lubricant1.jpg?v=1779370907","url":"https:\/\/supplyshine.com\/products\/lubricant-for-pilates-springs-ac02","provider":"Supply Shine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}