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Engineering & Experience

For more than 50 years, Ciaponi Lube has been designing, manufacturing and supplying automatic and centralized lubrication systems for industrial machinery, mobile equipment and OEM applications worldwide.

Founded in 1969, the company has built extensive expertise in the design, engineering and installation of centralized lubrication systems across a wide range of industries, including earth-moving equipment, agricultural machinery, transport vehicles, municipal equipment, mining machinery and customized industrial plants. This experience enables Ciaponi to develop lubrication solutions tailored to the specific requirements of every application.

Ciaponi designs and manufactures complete lubrication solutions for both grease and oil lubrication applications, including electric and pneumatic lubrication pumps, single-line injectors, modular and monoblock progressive distributors, control units and fully engineered lubrication systems. Every solution is developed to deliver accurate lubricant distribution, reduce maintenance requirements, minimize downtime, improve operator safety and extend component service life.

 

Over the years, Ciaponi has become a trusted partner for OEMs and machine manufacturers worldwide, supporting the development of customized lubrication systems for new machinery and equipment. Working alongside engineering teams, the company develops solutions that integrate seamlessly into customer machines while meeting demanding performance, quality and production requirements.

From standard lubrication components to complete engineered systems, Ciaponi supports customers throughout every stage of the project, from system design and product selection to installation support and after-sales service.

By combining engineering expertise, manufacturing flexibility and short lead times, Ciaponi helps customers improve equipment reliability, increase productivity, reduce operating costs and optimize maintenance across industrial and mobile applications.

Certified according to UNI EN ISO 9001 standards, the company continues to invest in product development, quality control and customer support while maintaining the values that have guided its growth for more than five decades.

Learn more about our history, values and approach.

Pumps

EUR 3 Electric Drive
EUR 1 Pneumatic
MODEL H Hydraulic
Manual greasing   

DISTRIBUTORS

Progressive dividers
Monoblock distributors
Volumetric injectors
Meters

Fittings

Fittings and connectors for automatic and centralized lubrication systems

Hoses & Tubes

Tubes and hoses for grease and oil lubrication systems.

Accessories

Accessories and auxiliary components for automatic and centralized lubrication systems.

Timers & PLC

Controllers, timers and PLC units for lubrication system management.

Automatic and Centralized Lubrication Systems

Automatic and centralized lubrication systems are engineered to deliver the correct quantity of lubricant to every lubrication point while machinery is operating. Continuous and precise lubrication reduces component wear, minimizes maintenance requirements and helps prevent costly unplanned downtime.

Compared with manual lubrication, centralized lubrication systems improve equipment reliability, extend bearing and component service life, reduce lubricant consumption and ensure consistent lubrication throughout every operating cycle. They are widely used by OEMs on industrial machinery, mobile equipment, commercial vehicles, agricultural machines, mining equipment and other demanding applications.

Beyond improving machine performance, automatic lubrication also contributes to a safer working environment. By eliminating or reducing manual lubrication, operators are exposed less frequently to moving machinery, difficult access points and hazardous maintenance conditions. Maintenance becomes more efficient while helping companies achieve higher workplace safety standards.

Ciaponi Lube designs and manufactures complete Made in Italy centralized lubrication solutions tailored to each application, helping customers maximize equipment reliability, increase productivity, reduce total operating costs and extend machine service life.

 

Main Fields of Аpplication

Lubrication solutions for industrial vehicles designed to reduce downtime and improve reliability.

Lubrication systems designed to improve machine performance, reliability and continuous operation.

Lubrication solutions for equipment of all types and levels of complexity.

Customized lubrication solutions for industrial plants, OEM projects and special applications

Main Causes of Machine Downtime

19,60%

Wear

2,80%

Handling

9,60%

Overload

17,70%

Error of fitting

34,40%

Insufficient lubrication

18,60%

Other

4%

Wear

1%

Handling

3.5%

Overload

17.70%

Error of fitting

0%

Insufficient lubrication

18.60%

Acciedental damages

APPLICABLE TO ALL VEHICLES, MACHINERIES AND EQUIPMENT

SAVE € 1.850,00 yearly per unit 
(calculation is based on 2kg pump with max 30 greasing points)

Manual greasing 1h a week
Labour cost €35/h

52 weeks x €35= € 1.820,00

Grease 30% saving = € 30,00