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Compatibility of greases and lubricants with elastomers: tests and solutions FatsGeneral industryIndustrial LubricantsMolykoteSpecial lubricantsElastomers

Compatibility of greases and lubricants with elastomers: tests and solutions

Elastomer-based machine components offer an economical alternative to metal components, and proper lubrication plays a crucial role in extending their operational life and efficiency. However, not all conventional lubrication formulas are compatible with elastomers, and the use of incompatible lubricants can lead to weakening or degradation of components. Therefore, performing…
Mascherpa
September 12, 2024
Safety and regulations in the hydrogen world: Mascherpa solutions General industryMolykotePerfluoropolyether (PFPE)Special lubricants

Safety and regulations in the hydrogen world: Mascherpa solutions

As sustainable energy technologies advance, hydrogen is emerging as a major player in the transition to a low-carbon future. However, the use of hydrogen requires sophisticated technological solutions to ensure safety and efficiency. A crucial element of this system is lubricants, which must be specially formulated to operate in hydrogen-rich…
Mascherpa
August 22, 2024
Lubrication and maintenance of industrial valves for oil and gas applications FatsGeneral industryHydrotreated mineralIndustrial LubricantsMolykotePastesValves and fittingsSpecial lubricantsAntifriction coatingHydrogenOil & Gas

Lubrication and maintenance of industrial valves for oil and gas applications

Ensuring reliable and leak-free operation is critical in the oil and gas industry for safety, leak prevention and environmental protection. Various types of industrial valves, including ball, gate, butterfly and wedge valves, are used as control valves and require precise and repeatable responses. In the manufacturing, conveying, and processing sectors,…
Mascherpa
August 13, 2024
Molykote P-1900 FM: anti-seize paste to improve efficiency in food processing Food and BeverageIndustrial LubricantsMolykotePastes

Molykote P-1900 FM: anti-seize paste to improve efficiency in food processing

In the food and beverage processing industry, efficiency is a key issue. Any downtime, in fact, can result in significant financial losses and disruptions in supply chains. Recognizing this critical need, Molykote introduces its innovative solution: MOLYKOTE® P-1900 FM Paste Spray, a light-colored grease-paste designed for mechanical components in food…
Mascherpa
June 12, 2024
Guide to choosing industrial gas contact lubricants General industryMolykotePerfluoropolyether (PFPE)Valves and fittingsSpecial lubricants

Guide to choosing industrial gas contact lubricants

In industrial settings where gas contact is frequent, the choice of an appropriate industrial lubricant is not just a precautionary measure, but a necessity to ensure proper equipment operation and safe operations. In this article, we will review Molykote brand lubricants certified for gas contact, explaining their main features and…
Mascherpa
May 27, 2024
The importance of proper lubrication of cranes CondatGearsIndustrial LubricantsMolykotePetro-CanadaPlumbing

The importance of proper lubrication of cranes

Truck cranes play a crucial role in industrial and construction operations, lifting and moving heavy loads with precision. These machines work in all weather conditions, stand outside overnight, and remain exposed to the elements. In addition, vibration, heavy mechanical loads, contamination and moisture pose real threats to proper operation over…
Mascherpa
March 7, 2024
Lubrication and protection of electrical cables in offshore platforms Control cablesIndustrial LubricantsMarineMolykoteMascherpaDowsil

Lubrication and protection of electrical cables in offshore platforms

In the industrial environment of offshore platforms, such as oil and gas refineries, significant challenges are present due to extreme temperatures, moving parts, direct exposure to sunlight, UV rays, and the presence of potentially explosive materials. Under these conditions, ensuring maximum efficiency and safety is a critically important issue that…
Mascherpa
April 11, 2024
22Lubrication and protection of electrical cables in offshore platforms Control cablesDowsilIndustrial LubricantsMarineMolykote

22Lubrication and protection of electrical cables in offshore platforms

In the industrial setting of offshore platforms, environments such as oil and gas refineries, significant challenges are present due to extreme temperatures, moving parts, direct exposure to sunlight, UV light, and the presence of potentially explosive materials. Under these conditions, ensuring maximum efficiency and safety is a critically important issue…
Mascherpa
April 11, 2024
Proper pipeline lubrication: the Molykote anti-seize pastes Assembly and break-inGeneral industryHigh temperatureMolykoteScrews and Threaded ConnectionsSolid lubricants

Proper pipeline lubrication: the Molykote anti-seize pastes

In the complex mid-stream and oil & gas industry, equipment maintenance and reliability are of paramount importance for successful extraction and distribution operations. Among the players in this scenario, we find impressive machinery: from transport trucks to crane trucks, from excavators to pipeline networks. These titanic pieces of equipment not…
Mascherpa
April 4, 2024