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ELM Wire Rope Grease NLGI Grade 2
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What is Wire Rope Grease?
ELM Wire Rope Grease NLGI product is a premium quality biodegradable, formulated with the best optimized Biotechbased™ USA-grown natural vegetable oils and lithium-based thickener and anticorrosion additives for maximum wire rope protection. Are designed to be biodegradable, aquatically non-toxic, not- bioaccumulative, and with no impact on plants as determined by known test methods. Nevertheless, the use of all of ELM products are subject to the local ordinances and ultimate responsibility for impact remains with the users.
What is Wire Rope Grease used for?
Excellent for extreme pressure applications. Designed for protection between all metal to metal contact areas with prevents rust, corrosion and protection from salt spray. Recommended for marine applications or anywhere that most wire rope/cables is used and environmentally sensitive areas near waterways.
What are the benefits of Wire Rope Grease?
"• Contains anti-corrosion additives to prevent rust
• Contains anti-wear additives to extend the life of wire ropes
• Higher flash point than petroleum greases for increased safety
• Biodegradable formula reduces damage to the environment
• Meets EPA’s Environmental Preferable Purchasing (EPP) criteria
• Meets USDA’s proposed Biobased product definition for EO 13101
• Manufactured from renewable crop-based oils
Overview
- Recommended for most wire ropes and cables
- Ideal for protection from salt spray
- Excellent for extreme pressure applications
- Designed for protection between all metal to metal contact areas
- Prevents rust and corrosion
- Recommended for marine applications or anywhere that wire rope is used
- Recommended for environmentally sensitive areas near waterways
Product Specifications
| Properties | Value | Unit | Test Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appearance | Amber | - | - |
| NLGI Grade | 1 | - | - |
| Cone Penetration, Worked (60x) | 300-330 | - | - |
| Dropping Point | >240 | °C (°F) | - |
| Oil Separation | <10 | % | - |
| Base Oil Viscosity at 40°C | 130 | cSt | - |
| Base Oil Viscosity at 100°C | 22 | cSt | - |
| Base Oil Viscosity Index | 198 | - | - |
| Base Oil Flash Point | 326 (619) | °C (°F) | - |
| Base Oil Biodegradability | Pass | - | OECD 301 |
| Base Oil Aquatic Toxicity | Non-toxic | - | OECD 202 |
| Base Oil Plant Toxicity | Non-toxic | - | OECD 208 |
Key Product Advantage
- Contains anti-corrosion additives to prevent rust
- Contains anti-wear additives to extend the life of wire ropes
- Higher flash point than petroleum greases for increased safety
- Biodegradable formula reduces damage to the environment
- Meets EPA’s Environmental Preferable Purchasing (EPP) criteria
- Meets USDA’s proposed Biobased product definition for EO 13101
- Manufactured from renewable crop-based oils