Open Gear Grease Spray
Nlgi 2 is about the consistency of peanut butter.
Open gear grease spray. Sprayon lu201 open gear wire rope lubricant is a high performance lubricant that penetrates metal surfaces to reach the core of wire rope. Its synthetic base requires no diluents for pumping and coats the gear surface with high film strength. It is also water resistant and protects against wear. Our premium quality open gear lubricant is specially formulated to be applied by all methods.
Tackier than gear box grease this grease sticks to open gears and roller chain. Pyroshield syn open gear grease 5100 5182 is formulated with high viscosity 100 percent synthetic base oil a non melting thickening system a heavy duty synthetic lubricant developed for large unshrouded open gears in the mining mineral processing and cement industries and for other severe service applications that require a lubricant with superior wear protection exceptional load. Nlgi viscosity grade is a rating of a grease s consistency. Setting the spray angle at 30 as shown in figures 5 will achieve a very good distribution of the lubricant in an upward or downward direction always to the load carrying tooth flank.
Lu201 provides a wide range of lubrication at high temperatures while adhering extremely well to surfaces. Nlgi 1 is about the consistency of tomato paste. It resists moisture for corrosion protection and can lubricate under heavy loads. Terand open gear lubricant high tack lubricant that penetrates deep into gear teeth and cable before thickening to a heavy black stringy lubricant.
Nlgi 0 is about the consistency of brown mustard. The spray bar should be set at a 30 degree angle to spray the open gear lubricant onto the drive or loaded side of the pinion or girth gear. It travels on metal surfaces to displace water resulting in excellent rust protection.