Al Cass Fast Valve, Slide and Key Oil – Trumpet, Tuba, French Horn, Trombone,

Al Cass Fast Valve, Slide and Key Oil - Trumpet, Tuba, French Horn, Trombone,

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Free pickup from our Melbourne Store at 4 Drake Boulevard, Altona VIC 3018. Your order will typically be ready by the next business day. We recommend calling us on (03) 8360 7799 beforehand to check it's ready for collection.

Al Cass "Fast" Valve, Slide and Key Oil - 2oz (59mL)

The legendary Al Cass "Fast" Oil has been the enduring favorite of brass players, from students to world-class professionals, for decades. Known simply as "Fast," this multi-purpose lubricant is specifically formulated to provide long-lasting, reliable action for valves, slides, and keys. Whether you are a trumpet player needing lightning-quick valve response or a trombonist maintaining a smooth slide, Al Cass is the industry standard for performance and reliability.

Angkor Music Maintenance Tip

There is a reason you will find a bottle of Al Cass in almost every brass player's case. At Angkor Music, we highly recommend this oil because it is completely odorless and exceptionally stable. Unlike some inferior lubricants, Al Cass will not gum up or separate, even if your instrument sits in the case between weekly rehearsals. It provides a thin, consistent coating that ensures your valves stay "fast" and responsive in both the heat of an Australian summer and the chill of an outdoor winter performance.

All-Weather Reliability

Al Cass Fast Oil is engineered to maintain its form and viscosity regardless of environmental factors.

  • Weather Resistant: Designed to perform consistently in all temperatures, making it the perfect choice for traveling musicians and touring ensembles.
  • Non-Gumming Formula: The petroleum-based chemistry ensures that the oil stays fluid and does not create sticky residue or "green" buildup on your pistons or slides.
  • Odorless Lubrication: Provides a clean playing experience without the distracting chemical smells associated with many traditional valve oils.

Multi-Purpose Versatility

While many oils are specialized, Al Cass offers a "three-in-one" solution for brass and woodwind maintenance.

  • Piston Valves: Delivers the "fast" action required for technical trumpet, cornet, and euphonium passages.
  • Trombone Slides: Can be used to keep slides moving freely and smoothly.
  • Key Work: Effective for lubricating the pivot points and keys on both brass and certain woodwind instruments to eliminate mechanical noise.

Specifications

Volume 2 oz. (approx. 59mL)
Base Petroleum-based
Scent Odorless
Application Valves, Slides, and Keys
Origin Made in USA

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I mix Al Cass with other valve oils?
We generally recommend thoroughly cleaning your valves and casings before switching to Al Cass. Mixing different brands of petroleum or synthetic oils can sometimes lead to a slowing of the action or a "clumpy" consistency.

How often should I apply Al Cass Fast Oil?
For best results, apply a few drops to your valves every time you play. This not only keeps the action fast but also helps to protect the metal from the corrosive effects of saliva and moisture.

Is this oil safe for all brass instruments?
Yes, Al Cass is safe for use on all brass instruments including trumpets, trombones, horns, tubas, and baritones.

Additional information

Weight 0.0050 kg
type

Valve oil

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