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What is the difference between a flow-thru and oil unit?

April 26, 2017difference flow-thru Oil

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What is the difference between a flow-thru and oil unit?

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A flow-thru unit uses the wash fluid to lubricate and cool the gear train. An oil lubricated machine has an oil sealed gear train. Oil is a better gear lubricant than water, but over time the oil seals can degrade and food grade oil can exit the unit.