Lubricants for food processing
For over 60 years, Total has been supporting the food processing sector with our NEVASTANE food-safe lubricants. This extensive range of food lube includes oils, greases, aerosols and more, covering all types of equipment up and down the production line. With our experience in the industry and our excellent products, Total is the only supplier you need, covering all food processing applications.
TOTAL Nevastane gives you confidence that your machinery will be running at optimum performance, with no risk of contamination from the lubricants you use. Our food lube formulations give you complete control – there are no compounds of animal origin, no allergens, no GMO ingredients, and they have Kosher and Halal certification. They meet NSF H1 and ISO 21469 standards and are classified as food grade lubricants (FGL) for production lines
Plus, our technical support team can help you with:
- Food safety audits (in relation to lubricants).
- Implementation of Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP) principles.
- Product recommendations and consolidation.
- Lubrication and food safety on-site training.
- TIG 6 software for lubrication and maintenance of your machinery

The Total range of food lubes is just one part of our selection of industrial lubricants. Covering over 400 industrial applications and subject to constant R&D, every single product can be relied upon to provide the premium lubrication performance manufacturers need to push their equipment to greater levels of productivity and precision.
Find out more about TOTAL NEVASTANE
Food Lube Applications
Oil | Type | Application | Advantages |
TOTAL NEVASTANE AW |
Hydraulic oil based on white medicinal oil |
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TOTAL NEVASTANE SH |
Synthetic (PAO) hydraulic, compressor and pneumatic oil |
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TOTAL NEVASTANE EP |
Gear oil based on white medicinal oil and synthetic oil |
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TOTAL NEVASTANE XSH |
Gear oil Synthetic PAO |
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TOTAL NEVASTANE SY |
Gear oil Synthetic PAG |
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TOTAL NEVASTANE CHAIN OIL XT |
Synthetic chain oil |
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Greases | Type | Application | Advantages |
AXA GR 1 |
Multipurpose grease |
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TOTAL NEVASTANE XMF |
Multipurpose grease |
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TOTAL NEVASTANE HD2T |
Multi purpose extreme pressure, tacky grease with PTFE |
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TOTAL NEVASTANE XS 80 |
High-performance 100% Synthetic grease |
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TOTAL NEVASTANE XS 320 |
High-performance 100% Synthetic grease |
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Aerosols | Type | Application | Advantages |
TOTAL NEVASTANE LUBE AEROSOL |
Multipurpose adhesive oil |
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TOTAL NEVASTANE GREASE AEROSOL |
Water resistant grease |
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TOTAL NEVASTANE SILICONE SAFEGARD |
Silicone oil |
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Specific products | Type | Application | Advantages |
TOTAL NEVASTANE FLUSH OIL |
Light viscosity fluid for cleaning and flushing |
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TOTAL NEVASTANE SDO |
Sugar dissolving oil |
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TOTAL NEVASTANE ANTIFREEZE |
MPG based antifreeze |
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TOTAL NEVASTANE HTF |
White oil based heat transfer fluid |
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Our OEM approvals
Total Nevastane products meet or exceed the requirements of most major food manufacturers in food processing, including:
- Pelleting equipment: CPM
- Packaging machines: KHS
- Bottling lines: Sidel
- Can seamers: Pneumatic Scale Angelus
- Dough dividers: Bernier UK
- Centrifugals: Fives

We are completely satisfied with the Nevastane range, which is NSF H1 certified and totally compliant with our food safety rules. Total has proven itself capable of managing our regular lubricant supply with satisfactory lead times and delivery conditions compliant with our expectations, especially in terms of safety and security.

We are satisfied with the Total’s complete range of NSF H1 products. Total proved its capability to manage regular lubricant supplies with satisfactory lead times and delivery conditions compliant with our expectations, especially in terms of security. Total products have proven their efficiency in the lubrication of our equipment by perfectly matching their operating conditions. Total is a key supplier for us.