When it comes to lubrication in harsh industrial conditions, relying on high-quality products is essential. MOLYKOTE® G-8101 grease is an outstanding example of a technical lubricant designed to withstand the harshest environments.
In this article we will delve into the technical features that make this product an indispensable choice.
Unique composition and features
MOLYKOTE® G-8101 grease is a grease based on polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) and perfluoropolyether (PFPE). This unique composition gives the product exceptional properties that distinguish it from conventional lubricants. Here are some of the main technical features:
Compatibility with most plastics
One of the most important technical features of MOLYKOTE® G-8101 grease is its compatibility with most plastics. This means it can be safely used in a variety of industrial applications without the risk of damaging components.
High temperature stability
This lubricant is designed to withstand high temperatures. Its exceptional high temperature stability makes it an ideal choice for applications such as heated textile chains, drying cylinders and automotive paint lines.
Resistance to chemicals and solvents
Its superior resistance to chemicals and solvents makes it an optimal choice for corrosive environments where other lubricants might fail.
Long-term durability
MOLYKOTE® G-8101 grease is designed for long-term lubrication. Its resistance to oxidation deterioration ensures consistent performance over long periods.
Low vapor pressure (base oil)
Low vapor pressure ensures that the lubricant stays in place where it is needed, even under high vacuum conditions.
Technical applications
This exceptional lubricant has applications in a variety of areas. Here are some specific technical applications:
Moving metal parts
MOLYKOTE® G-8101 grease is essential for lubricating moving metal parts such as guide pins, ejector pins and sliding components in high temperature environments.
Technical plastics
Its compatibility with a variety of engineering polymers such as PEI, PAI, PTFE, PSF, and PPSU makes it valuable for operations involving these materials.
Maintenance, Repair and Operations (MRO)
In the MRO industry, this lubricant is essential for valve sealing and bearings exposed to corrosive and solvent conditions due to its high viscosity.
MOLYKOTE® G-8101 grease is more than just a lubricant-it is an advanced technical tool for industrial lubrication professionals. Its unique composition, technical characteristics and ability to withstand extreme conditions make it an indispensable choice for many industries.
