Grease Based on Calcium is a calcium-based lubricating grease offered in NLGI 2, NLGI 3 and NLGI 4. Its source documentation describes it as suitable for general lubrication of metal surfaces, frames and car bodies, and for machinery in contact with water.
Grades & published data
Typical values from the product data sheet, each with its test method.
Technical data is under review.
Overview
Grease Based on Calcium is a calcium-based lubricating grease offered in NLGI 2, NLGI 3 and NLGI 4. Its source documentation describes it as suitable for general lubrication of metal surfaces, frames and car bodies, and for machinery in contact with water.
The NLGI grade expresses consistency by worked penetration (ASTM D217): NLGI publishes 265–295, 220–250 and 175–205 (0.1 mm) for grades 2, 3 and 4. Test values for this product are still under technical review and are not yet shown.
Application
Metal surfaces, frames and car bodies, as listed in the source documentation.
Application
Equipment in contact with water, as listed in the source documentation.
Feature
NLGI 2 (softer), NLGI 3 and NLGI 4 (firmer); choose by the application method and the equipment manufacturer's recommendation.
Feature
A calcium-based grease, as named.
NLGI 2 is the most widely specified consistency for general greasing; firmer grades 3 and 4 are chosen where the equipment maker specifies them. Follow the lubrication chart for your equipment.
Next step
The range above is what we publish. Formulation to a customer brief is a route of its own, and a sample is the first stage of it.
