[{"id":172781994120,"handle":"aviation-lubricants","title":"Aviation Lubricants","updated_at":"2025-10-22T11:08:43-04:00","body_html":"","published_at":"2020-03-04T16:23:44-05:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":null,"disjunctive":true,"rules":[{"column":"type","relation":"equals","condition":"Aviation Lubricants"}],"published_scope":"web"},{"id":189145677960,"handle":"coupon-eligible","title":"Coupon Eligible","updated_at":"2025-10-22T18:17:48-04:00","body_html":"","published_at":"2020-12-14T21:11:58-05:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"","disjunctive":false,"rules":[{"column":"vendor","relation":"not_equals","condition":"Lightspeed Aviation"}],"published_scope":"global"},{"id":174250885256,"handle":"kano-laboratories","title":"Kano Laboratories","updated_at":"2025-10-17T07:05:39-04:00","body_html":"\u003cdiv style=\"max-width: var(--page-width); width:100%; margin:0 auto;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKano Laboratories®: Kroil® Penetrants \u0026amp; Industrial Lubricants\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKano Laboratories® is the maker of Kroil®—the original “Oil That Creeps”—and a full line of professional maintenance chemicals trusted since 1939. At \u003cstrong\u003ePilots HQ\u003c\/strong\u003e, you’ll find industrial-grade penetrating oils, high-temperature lubricants, precision instrument oils, rust removers, and cleaners engineered to free seized parts, reduce wear, and keep equipment running. From shop rebuilds to plant maintenance, Kano products penetrate corrosion, lubricate moving components, displace moisture, and help prevent future rust—delivering fast results with less force and downtime.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- Brand video (keep embedded) --\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"Kano \/ Kroil Product Videos\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/videoseries?list=PL4mfaeUU4fQKvrmwAcbkFOhh1us9u6aAh\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eShop by Product Family\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKroil® Original Penetrating Oil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Liquid \u0026amp; aerosols (AeroKroil®) for fast rust penetration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKroil® Penetrant with Silicone (formerly SiliKroil®):\u003c\/strong\u003e Extra, long-lasting silicone lubricity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKroil® Penetrant with Graphite (formerly Penephite®):\u003c\/strong\u003e Dry-film graphite for high-heat service.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKroil Clear® Food Grade Penetrating Oil:\u003c\/strong\u003e NSF H1\/Kosher; safe for incidental food contact.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExrust™ Rust Remover:\u003c\/strong\u003e Industrial rust remover that leaves a finish-ready surface.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFloway™ External Engine Cleaner \u0026amp; Degreaser:\u003c\/strong\u003e Heavy-duty grease and carbon removal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKreen® Gas \u0026amp; Oil Treatment:\u003c\/strong\u003e Internal cleaner for engines and fuel\/oil systems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePyrolube® High-Temperature Lubricant:\u003c\/strong\u003e Graphite-based lubrication up to 1359°F.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMicroil® Precision Instrument Lubricant:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low-viscosity, non-gumming oil for fine mechanisms.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout Kano Laboratories® Products\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKano Laboratories® formulates maintenance solutions that solve the toughest teardown and lubrication problems across aviation maintenance facilities, manufacturing plants, fleets, utilities, marine, and workshops. The Kroil® line of penetrating oils is engineered to creep through one-millionth-inch spaces, breaking the bond of rust, oxidation, and carbon so fasteners back out cleanly. Variants such as \u003cem\u003ePenetrant with Silicone\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003ePenetrant with Graphite\u003c\/em\u003e extend performance with silicone film strength or high-temperature dry-film lubrication.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeyond penetrants, Kano’s portfolio includes specialty lubricants and cleaners for specific challenges. \u003cstrong\u003ePyrolube®\u003c\/strong\u003e protects chains, bearings, and slides in continuous-heat environments. \u003cstrong\u003eMicroil®\u003c\/strong\u003e serves gauges, micrometers, and precision mechanisms with a non-corrosive, low-evaporation oil that resists gumming. \u003cstrong\u003eExrust™\u003c\/strong\u003e chemically removes rust to a clean, finish-ready surface, while \u003cstrong\u003eFloway™\u003c\/strong\u003e lifts grease and grime from external engines and equipment. For food \u0026amp; beverage facilities, \u003cstrong\u003eKroil Clear®\u003c\/strong\u003e provides NSF H1 food-grade penetration and light lubrication, supporting hygienic maintenance programs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you need an aerosol for pinpoint access, a liquid for soak tanks, or bulk drums for plant-wide programs, Pilots HQ stocks the right Kano solution to free seized parts, reduce wear, and keep operations moving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","published_at":"2020-03-11T14:54:57-04:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"","disjunctive":true,"rules":[{"column":"vendor","relation":"equals","condition":"Kano Laboratories"}],"published_scope":"web","image":{"created_at":"2020-07-20T11:15:07-04:00","alt":"Shop for Kano Laboratories products.","width":500,"height":500,"src":"\/\/www.pilotshq.com\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/kanologo.jpg?v=1672277325"}}]
Industrial-scale precision lubrication for sensitive instruments and mechanisms.
Kano Microil® in a 55-gallon drum delivers long-lasting, clean lubrication for large facilities and production environments. The low-viscosity, low-evaporation formula is non-corrosive and resists gumming, ensuring smooth, reliable movement of fine components—even in extreme cold down to −50°F.
Non-corrosive & clean: Protects delicate metals and finishes without residue.
Low viscosity, low evaporation: Stable film for consistent, long-term lubrication.
Cold-temperature performance: Effective down to −50°F for field and lab use.
Precision ready: Ideal for bearings, gauges, meters, micrometers, controls, clocks, and light machinery.
Bulk efficiency: 55-gallon supply supports high-volume maintenance and assembly lines.
Trusted by instrument technicians and maintenance teams, Microil® helps preserve accuracy in precision tools and assemblies while reducing wear and service intervals. Use on measurement instruments, test equipment, light mechanisms, and finely fitted parts where clean, dependable lubrication is critical to performance and longevity.