# Why Choose Lubri-Loy Extreme Penetrating Oil (7004) Over Kano Aerokroil Date: 2026-11-14 Canonical HTML URL: https://lubriloy.com/blog/why-choose-lubri-loy-extreme-penetrating-oil-7004-over-kano-aerokroil EXTREME PENETRATING OIL7004 # Why Choose Lubri-Loy Extreme Penetrating Oil (7004) Over Kano Aerokroil Kano Aerokroil alternative - **Lubri-Loy:** Extreme Penetrating Oil - **Package:** 4.5 oz aerosol (per catalog) [Request a quote for 7004](https://lubriloy.com/support?topic=quote&product=7004)[Call (877) 582-7456](tel:+18775827456) Aerokroil is Kano's aerosol version of Kroil Original Penetrant, used to free rusted and seized parts. Lubri-Loy's interchange list pairs it with Extreme Penetrating Oil, catalog 7004, which is the same product as our 7012 in a smaller can. If you want the larger can, see our 7012 comparison page. This page covers the compact 7004. ## Quick answer Lubri-Loy's interchange list pairs Kano Aerokroil (aerosol) with Lubri-Loy Extreme Penetrating Oil 7004, the same product as 7012 in a smaller can. 01Side by side ## Kano Kroil Aerokroil vs 7004 | Attribute | Kano Kroil Aerokroil | 7004 | | Product type | Penetrating lubricant for rusted or seized metal parts | Low-odor, superior penetrating oil | | What it does | Helps loosen stubborn metal parts (Kano) | Fast penetration, displaces moisture, leaves a protective coating that prevents rust and corrosion | | Capillary action | See Kano data sheet | Very high capillary action (catalog) | | Flash point | See Kano safety data sheet | See safety data sheet | | Package | 13 oz aerosol (Aerokroil KS132) | 4.5 oz (113 g) aerosol per catalog; 7012 is the larger can | | Food grade | Not stated | No (the food-grade version is 7011) | Kano values are from Kano's published product page. Lubri-Loy values are from the Lubri-Loy catalog. Scroll the table sideways to see every column. 02The case for switching ## Why choose 7004 - 01 ### Same oil, two can sizes 7004 is the compact can for tool bags and truck boxes. 7012 is the larger can for the shop. Same Extreme Penetrating Oil in both. - 02 ### What the catalog promises Extremely fast penetration, moisture displacement, and a protective coating against rust and corrosion, with very high capillary action. - 03 ### Quoted direct Call (877) 582-7456 or request a quote for case pricing and availability on 7004. - 04 ### Since 1949 Lubri-Loy has supplied lubricants since 1949. We source, formulate and package through our network of US blending partners. 03Before the changeover ## Check before you switch Aerokroil is a 13 oz can and 7004 is a smaller can, so compare cost per ounce, not per can. The 15 oz 7012 is the closer size and is priced on lubriloy.com. Penetrating oils are flammable aerosols. Follow the label and safety data sheet, and do not use them where food contact is possible; ask about our food-grade 7011. 04Common questions ## FAQ ### What is the Lubri-Loy equivalent of Kano Aerokroil? + Lubri-Loy's product interchange list pairs Kano Aerokroil (aerosol) with Extreme Penetrating Oil 7004, the same product as 7012 in a smaller can. ### What is the difference between 7004 and 7012? + They are the same Extreme Penetrating Oil in different can sizes. 7004 is the smaller can. ### Is there a food-grade version? + Yes. Lubri-Loy's food-grade Extreme Penetrating Oil is 7011. 7004 and 7012 are not food grade. ### How do I order 7004? + Request a quote. If you want to buy online today, 7012 is available on lubriloy.com. Premium Lubricants, Without Premium Prices. ## Extreme Penetrating Oil 7004 / 4.5 oz aerosol (per catalog) [Request a quote for 7004](https://lubriloy.com/support?topic=quote&product=7004)[Call (877) 582-7456](tel:+18775827456) ## Sources - [Kroil Original Penetrant, 13 oz Aerokroil (Kano Laboratories) (opens in a new tab)](https://www.kroil.com/product/kroil-original-penetrant/13-oz-can-aerokroil-ks132/) Kroil and Aerokroil are trademarks of Kano Laboratories, LLC. Product names are trademarks of their respective owners and are used for identification only. Lubri-Loy is not affiliated with or endorsed by them. Competitor figures are from the sources linked above; Lubri-Loy figures are typical values from the Lubri-Loy catalog. Always check the current data sheet before changing products. Premium Lubricants, Without Premium Prices.