About Lithium Based Ap3 Grease
BHARAT LITHON AP 3 GREASEis a top-tier lubricating grease, meticulously crafted for the automotive and industrial sectors. It employs an optimized blend of superior base oils, lithium-complex thickener technology, and high-performance additives to ensure exceptional performance and protection.Application:
BHARAT LITHON AP 3 GREASE is recommended for application in the wheel bearings of various vehicles, including passenger cars, trucks, buses, farm equipment, as well as both on-highway and off-highway commercial vehicles and machinery.
Performance Benefits:
- Wide operating temperature range
- Good resistance to water washout
- Extra protection against rust and corrosion
- Excellent structural stability
- Exhibit excellent film forming characteristics and are
- therefore also effective as protective greases for
- chassis and other applications.
Typical Data Specifications:
| SR. NO. | CHARACTERISTICS | TEST | UNIT | RANGE |
| 1 | Soap Type | - | - | Lithium |
| 2 | NLGI Grade | - | - | 3 |
| 3 | Colour | VISUAL | - | Off White |
| 4 | Texture | - | - | Short fibre, Smooth & Buttery |
| 5 | Penetration at 25 C Worked, 60 Strokes | ASTM D.217 | mm1 | 260-295 |
| 6 | Water Washout at 80 C, % | ASTM D.1264 | - | Less than 3 |
| 7 | Dropping Point, C | ASTM D.2265 | C | 180C-190C |
| 8 | Operating Temperature, C | ASTM D.2265 | C | 140C |
Available Packing Sizes:100 GM, 200 GM, 250 GM, 500 GM, 1 KG, 2 KG, 3 KG, 5 KG, 7 KG, 10 KG, 18 KG, 50 KG, 100 KG, 180 KG.Exceptional Water and Oxidation ResistanceThis grease exhibits excellent water resistance and high oxidation stability, allowing it to protect equipment in environments exposed to moisture and heat. Its advanced formulation prevents breakdown and maintains consistent performance, reducing wear and servicing needs.
Superior Mechanical Stability and Corrosion ProtectionThe unique lithium soap composition delivers remarkable mechanical stability, even under heavy loads and continuous motion. The superior rust and corrosion inhibition properties provide strong protection for metal surfaces, extending equipment lifespan.
Versatile Usage Across IndustriesLithium Based AP3 Grease is ideal for use in a wide range of industrial machinery and vehicles, including ball and roller bearings, automotive joints, and chassis. Its general-purpose and heavy-duty suitability simplifies maintenance inventory for manufacturers and suppliers.
FAQ's of Lithium Based Ap3 Grease:
Q: How is Lithium Based AP3 Grease typically applied to industrial machinery?
A: AP3 Grease can be applied either manually using grease guns or with automatic lubrication systems. Ensure all bearing or joint surfaces are clean before application for optimal protection and performance.
Q: What are the main benefits of using this lithium-based grease?
A: This grease provides excellent water resistance, superior corrosion protection, high oxidation stability, and robust mechanical stability. These features help extend equipment life and reduce maintenance downtime in demanding environments.
Q: When should I use AP3 Grease for my equipment?
A: AP3 Grease is suitable for use during routine maintenance or as recommended by the machinery manufacturer. It is ideal for ball and roller bearings, automotive joints, and chassis parts operated between -20C and 120C.
Q: Where is this grease most effectively used?
A: The grease is most effective in industrial machinery, automotive applications, and environments with exposure to moisture or high loads, such as manufacturing plants or heavy-duty vehicles.
Q: What is the process to store AP3 Grease for maximum shelf life?
A: Store the grease in its original, unopened plastic bucket or drum in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Under proper conditions, it has a shelf life of 24 months.
Q: How does this grease ensure corrosion protection for metal components?
A: The advanced lithium soap formulation includes superior rust inhibitors that form a protective film over metal surfaces, shielding them from moisture and environmental contaminants.
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