Molykote G-4500 5kg, 400g multi-purpose lubricant food industry, pharmaceutical industry, wide temperature range, extreme compatibility, water resistance
Description
Molykote G-4500 FM 1kg
Molykote G-4500 FM is a multi-purpose, synthetic grease designed for use in the food, pharmaceutical and other industries where compliance with food contact standards is required. Thanks to its unique composition, this grease offers excellent protection against wear, corrosion and high and low temperatures. Molykote G-4500 FM complies with FDA 21 CFR 178.3570 and USDA H1 regulations, making it safe for applications where incidental food contact is possible.
Applications
- Lubrication of bearings, hinges and sliding mechanisms in food processing machinery
- Use in packaging, processing and filling equipment
- Protection of mechanical components operating over a wide temperature range
- Lubrication of equipment in the pharmaceutical and cosmetics industry
Properties
- Wide operating temperature range: from -40°C to +150°C
- Excellent compatibility with many plastics and elastomers
- High resistance for wear and long-term lubrication
- FDA and USDA H1 compliant
- Available in NLGI consistency grades 1 and 2
Technical parameters
Parameter | Value |
---|---|
NLGI consistency grade | 2 |
Penetration at 25°C (W/60) | 265-295 mm/10 |
Base oil viscosity at 40°C | 100 cSt |
Base Oil Viscosity @ 100°C | 14.4 cSt |
Dropping Point | 270°C |
Specific Gravity @ 25°C | 0.84 g/ml |
Operating Temperature Range | -40°C to +150°C |
4-Ball Wear | 0.5 mm |
TIMKEN Test, OK Load | >18 kg |
Storage and use recommendations
- Store in original sealed container at a temperature of up to 40°C
- Shelf life is 60 months from the date of production
- The lubricant should be applied with a brush, spatula or automatic lubrication device
- Avoid storage in places exposed to direct sunlight
Safety
Before use, read the Safety Data Sheet (MSDS). The product should be used in accordance with the manufacturer's recommendations and occupational health and safety regulations. Appropriate personal protection should be used during application to avoid contact with eyes and skin.