Castrol Spheerol SX 2 Calcium based ship machinery grease 18kg bucket

Castrol Spheerol™ SX 2 is a complex calcium sulphonate grease (NLGI 2) providing superior performance benefits in the highly aggressive conditions experienced in the marine environment.

• Volume: 18 kg bucket
• Also available in: 400 g cartridge, 50 kg barrel

Application

Spheerol SX 2 is a true multipurpose ship machinery lubricant, specifically developed to provide enhanced lubrication and protection for bearings, wire ropes and open gears usually found in marine environments.
Spheerol SX 2 is suitable for most journal bearings, wire ropes and open gears used in marine deck equipment and can be considered for roller, ball and needle bearings generally used in engine room equipment.
In addition to the excellent protection provided for wire ropes and open gears, Spheerol SX 2 is also suitable for use on a wide range of deck equipment where it will protect and lubricate hinges, turnbuckles, screws, fair leads etc.

Advantages

• High drop point.
• Excellent protection against corrosion.
• High resistance to sea water wash off.
• Strong adhesion to surfaces.
• A lubricant which is solvent free containing no heavy metals or harmful constituents.

Technical specifications

• NLGI Classification ASTM D217: 2
• Base: Complex Calcium Sulphonate
• Worked penetration 60 Cycles ASTM D217 0.01 mm: 265-295
• Base Oil Viscosity @ 40°C ASTM D445 mm²/s: 180
• Dropping point ASTM D566 °C: >280
• Operating temp, min/max – °C: -20/140
• Four Ball EP Weld Point ASTM D2596 kg: 400
• GLIS number: 15EF98
• MSDS code: 451377

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