Lubrication (continued) ____________________________________________________________________________
GREASE
LUBRICANTS
SWC LUBRICANT
CODE |
MANUFACTURER TRADE
NAME |
BASE OIL |
THICKEN-ER |
WORKING TEMP RANGE oF (oC) |
DROPING POINT oF
(oC) |
CONSISTENCY (WORKED
PENITRATION 1/10TH mm) |
LUBRICANT FACTOR
fn |
COLOR |
CHAR |
NA2
NA3 |
Nippon Grease Nig Ace W |
Synthetic Hydrocarbon |
Urea |
-22 to 302
(-30 to
150) |
537 (280) |
260 (Channeling) |
.85 |
Light Tan |
Low noise and torque.
Low base oil
separation. |
B3N |
Exxon Beacon 325 |
Diester |
Lithium Soap |
-65 to 250
(-54 to
120) |
365 (180) |
280
(Non
Channeling) |
.75 |
Light Tan |
General purpose. |
SRI |
Chevron SRI-2 |
Petroleum |
Polyurea |
-20 to 350
(-29 to
177) |
470 (243) |
280
(Non
Channeling) |
.75 |
Dark Green |
General purpose.
Water resistant. |
D4M |
Dow Corning DC44 Med |
Silicone |
Lithium |
-40 to 400
(-40 to
205) |
432 (220) |
300
(Non
Channeling) |
.6 |
Brown |
Wide temperature range. |
MG2 |
Mobil
Mobil Grease 28 |
Synthetic
Hydro-
carbon |
Clay |
-80 to 350
(-62 to
176) |
450 (232) |
310
(Non
Channeling) |
.75 |
Dark Red |
Wide temperature range
Good low temperature
torque. |
AKC |
Exxon Andok C |
Petroleum |
Sodium |
-20 to 250
(-29 to
121) |
500 (260) |
205
(Channeling) |
.85 |
Brown Amber |
Low torque. Minimum mirgration Smooth
running. |
RT5 |
Nye Rheolube 500 |
Petroleum
Ester |
Sodium |
-50 to 350
(-46 to
177) |
395 (202) |
327
(Non
Channeling) |
.8 |
White |
High speed/high temp. Good load carrying
capacity |
PS2 |
Kyodo Yushi
PS #2 |
Petroleum
Diester |
Lithium |
-40 to 230
(-40 to
110) |
400 (190) |
275
(Non
Channeling) |
.75 |
Dark Blue |
Good low temperature torque. Low
noise. |
NS7 |
Kyodo Yushi
NS Hi Lube |
Diester/
Tetraester |
Lithium |
-40 to 265
(-40 to
130) |
402 (191) |
245
(Channeling) |
.85 |
Tan |
Wide temperature range. Low noise and
torque. |
KAC |
Dupont
Krytox 240 AC |
Fluorinated |
Fluorote-
lomer |
-30 to 550
(-35 to
288) |
NA |
265/295
(Non
Channeling) |
.75 |
White |
Stable at high temperature. |
AG7 |
Shell
Areoshell 7 |
Diester |
Microgel |
-100 to 300
(-75 to
150) |
500 (260) |
296
(Non
Channeling) |
.75 |
Amber |
Wide temperature range. Corrosion
inhibiting. |
AV2 |
Shell
Alvania 2 |
Petroleum |
Lithium |
-30 to 250
(-35 to
121) |
365 (185) |
287
(Non
Channeling) |
.75 |
Amber |
General Purpose. |
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