Can sewing machine oil be used as a substitute for brake fluid?

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DelLayla
07/29/25 2:17pm
Brake fluid cannot be replaced with sewing machine oil. Otherwise, it will lead to brake failure. Here is some information about brake fluid: 1. Scientific name: The scientific name of brake fluid is brake fluid. 2. Types: There are three types of brake fluid. More relevant information is as follows: 1. Purchase: When purchasing, choose a reliable manufacturer, and the higher the grade, the better. Its braking working pressure is generally 2MPa, and the high can reach 4~5MPa. 2. Incompressible: All liquids have the characteristic of being incompressible. In a sealed container or a pipeline filled with liquid, when the liquid is under pressure, the pressure is quickly and evenly transmitted to all parts of the liquid.
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