{"id":34543,"date":"2025-12-22T08:00:22","date_gmt":"2025-12-22T08:00:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mascherpa.it\/?p=34543"},"modified":"2025-12-22T18:02:54","modified_gmt":"2025-12-22T18:02:54","slug":"34543","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mascherpa.it\/en\/blog\/biodegradable-hot-melt-adhesives-for-packaging-inserts-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Lubricants for industrial maintenance"},"content":{"rendered":"[vc_row type=&#8221;in_container&#8221; full_screen_row_position=&#8221;middle&#8221; column_margin=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_tablet=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_phone=&#8221;default&#8221; bg_color=&#8221;#f7f7f7&#8243; scene_position=&#8221;center&#8221; text_color=&#8221;dark&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; row_border_radius=&#8221;15px&#8221; row_border_radius_applies=&#8221;bg&#8221; overflow=&#8221;visible&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; 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column_element_spacing=&#8221;default&#8221; desktop_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_backdrop_filter=&#8221;none&#8221; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; overflow=&#8221;visible&#8221; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; animation_type=&#8221;default&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; border_type=&#8221;simple&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221; column_padding_type=&#8221;default&#8221; gradient_type=&#8221;default&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; text_direction=&#8221;default&#8221;]\n<h2>Key Points<\/h2>\n[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"nectar-fancy-ul\" data-list-icon=\"icon-salient-check\" data-animation=\"true\" data-animation-delay=\"0\" data-color=\"accent-color\" data-spacing=\"default\" data-alignment=\"left\"> \n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Proper <\/span><b>industrial lubrication<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is crucial for the reliability, operational continuity, and longevity of machinery.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Every application, gears, bearings, chains, and threaded connections, requires <\/span><b>maintenance lubricants<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">,<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">specific to each mechanical and environmental condition.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Oils, greases, and lubricating pastes allow <\/span><b>control of friction, temperature, and wear<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, reducing machine downtime and maintenance costs.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Proper lubrication prevents critical issues such as <\/span><b>seizure, corrosion, pitting, and deformation<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> of components.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">All the solutions described are part of the <b>Molykote range of industrial lubricants<\/b>, supported by Mascherpa&#8217;s application expertise.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n <\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=&#8221;in_container&#8221; full_screen_row_position=&#8221;middle&#8221; column_margin=&#8221;default&#8221; equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; column_direction=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_tablet=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_phone=&#8221;default&#8221; scene_position=&#8221;center&#8221; constrain_group_1=&#8221;yes&#8221; text_color=&#8221;dark&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; row_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; row_border_radius_applies=&#8221;bg&#8221; overflow=&#8221;visible&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; shape_divider_position=&#8221;bottom&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; gradient_type=&#8221;default&#8221; shape_type=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; column_padding_tablet=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_phone=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; column_element_direction_desktop=&#8221;default&#8221; column_element_spacing=&#8221;default&#8221; desktop_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_backdrop_filter=&#8221;none&#8221; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; column_position=&#8221;default&#8221; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; animation_type=&#8221;default&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; border_type=&#8221;simple&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221; column_padding_type=&#8221;default&#8221; gradient_type=&#8221;default&#8221;][divider line_type=&#8221;No Line&#8221; custom_height=&#8221;20&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; text_direction=&#8221;default&#8221;]<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In the context of  <\/span><b>industrial maintenance<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, the correct selection and application of  <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/mascherpa.it\/guida-prodotto\/lubrificanti-industriali\/olio\/\"><b>oils<\/b><\/a><b>,  <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/mascherpa.it\/guida-prodotto\/lubrificanti-industriali\/grassi\/\"><b>fats<\/b><\/a><b>  e  <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/mascherpa.it\/guida-prodotto\/lubrificanti-industriali\/paste\/\"><b>pastes<\/b><\/a><b>  lubricants<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">  is a determining factor to ensure  <\/span><b>reliability<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">,  <\/span><b>operational continuity<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">  e  <\/span><b>longevity<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">  of machinery.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Industrial <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/mascherpa.it\/en\/product-guide\/product-guide\/industrial-lubricants\/\"><b>lubricants<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> not only reduce <\/span><b>friction<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, but also directly contribute to <\/span><b>temperature control<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><b>corrosion protection<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><b>wear prevention<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and <\/span><b>reduction of machine downtime<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">From <\/span><b>plastic gears<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> used in automatic machines, to <\/span><b>bearings<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> subjected to extreme thermal conditions, to <\/span><b>chains<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><b>open gears<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and <\/span><b>threaded connections<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, each application requires specific solutions developed to operate under well-defined mechanical and environmental conditions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In this article, we analyze five key applications of <\/span><b>industrial lubrication<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, highlighting the role of <\/span><b>maintenance lubricants <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">in improving the performance of industrial plants.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=&#8221;in_container&#8221; 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gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; animation_type=&#8221;default&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; border_type=&#8221;simple&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221; column_padding_type=&#8221;default&#8221; gradient_type=&#8221;default&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; text_direction=&#8221;default&#8221;]\n<h2 class=\"p3\">Index<\/h2>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; text_direction=&#8221;default&#8221;]\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"#1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lubricants for plastic gears<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"#2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lubricating pastes for screws and threaded connections<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"#3\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chain lubricants<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"#4\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lubricating pastes and greases for open gears<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"#5\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lubricants for bearings<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"#6\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lubrication as a key element of industrial machinery maintenance<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=&#8221;in_container&#8221; 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column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; text_direction=&#8221;default&#8221;]\n<h2><strong>Lubricants for plastic gears<\/strong><\/h2>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; text_direction=&#8221;default&#8221;]<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lubricants for <\/span><b><a href=\"https:\/\/mascherpa.it\/en\/ingranaggi-plastici-3\/\">plastic gears<\/a><\/b><b> are crucial in applications where <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">precision, quietness, and operational continuity<\/span><b> are required, such as coffee machines, vending machines, and dosing systems.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Proper lubrication allows <\/span><b>reduction of friction between teeth<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><b>limiting<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> the <\/span><b>overheating<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><b>preventing mechanical damage<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> that can compromise the correct functioning of the gear.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Maintenance lubricants play a key role in <\/span><b>controlling the transmitted torque<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, preventing damage to the tooth flanks that can lead to <\/span><b>deformations and cracks<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">  over time. At the same time,   <\/span><b>compatibility<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> with <\/span><b>plastics<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, particularly with <\/span><b>POM<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, is essential to not alter their <\/span><b>mechanical properties<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and ensure consistent performance.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In food applications, compliance with <\/span><b>FDA 21 CFR 178.3570<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><b>NSF H1<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> allows use even in the presence of <\/span><b>accidental contact with food<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, without risk of contamination. The result is   <\/span><b>greater machine longevity<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, a reduction in <\/span><b>downtime<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and a decrease in <\/span><b>maintenance costs<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][nectar_video_lightbox link_style=&#8221;play_button_2&#8243; nectar_play_button_color=&#8221;Default-Accent-Color&#8221; image_url=&#8221;34574&#8243; hover_effect=&#8221;defaut&#8221; box_shadow=&#8221;small_depth&#8221; border_radius=&#8221;10px&#8221; play_button_size=&#8221;default&#8221; video_url=&#8221;https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=rwTkDaL8OYI&amp;t=2s&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; column_margin=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_tablet=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_phone=&#8221;default&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; row_position=&#8221;default&#8221; row_position_tablet=&#8221;inherit&#8221; row_position_phone=&#8221;inherit&#8221; overflow=&#8221;visible&#8221; pointer_events=&#8221;all&#8221; el_id=&#8221;2&#8243;][vc_column_inner column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; column_padding_tablet=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_phone=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; column_element_direction_desktop=&#8221;default&#8221; column_element_spacing=&#8221;default&#8221; desktop_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_backdrop_filter=&#8221;none&#8221; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; overflow=&#8221;visible&#8221; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; animation_type=&#8221;default&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; border_type=&#8221;simple&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221; column_padding_type=&#8221;default&#8221; gradient_type=&#8221;default&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; text_direction=&#8221;default&#8221;]\n<h2><strong>Lubricating pastes for screws and threaded connections<\/strong><\/h2>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; text_direction=&#8221;default&#8221;]<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Threaded connections<\/span><b> are designed to allow <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">repeated disassembly and precise reassembly<\/span><b>, but their correct functioning depends on <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">friction coefficient control<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. In the absence of adequate lubrication, the  <\/span><b>tightening<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is imprecise and the tension applied to the screw is not uniform.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lubricating pastes for <\/span><b><a href=\"https:\/\/mascherpa.it\/en\/viti-e-connessioni-filettate-2\/\">screws and threaded connections<\/a><\/b><b> allow:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">achieving the <\/span><b>correct tightening torque<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">avoiding <\/span><b>undesired leaks<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> due to uncontrolled tensions;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">preventing <\/span><b>seizure<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> caused by high temperatures and mated surfaces;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">protecting against <\/span><b>corrosion<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> due to chemical and atmospheric agents;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">facilitating disassembly even in the presence of <\/span><b>different thermal expansions<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> between flange and screw.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thanks to the high concentration of <\/span><b>solid lubricants<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, these pastes create a <\/span><b>stable protective film<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> that remains in place even under <\/span><b>high loads<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, ensuring a <\/span><b>constant friction coefficient<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. This allows  <\/span><b>maintenance control<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, reducing the risk of breakage and increasing the reliability of the connection over time.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][nectar_video_lightbox link_style=&#8221;play_button_2&#8243; nectar_play_button_color=&#8221;Default-Accent-Color&#8221; image_url=&#8221;34580&#8243; hover_effect=&#8221;defaut&#8221; box_shadow=&#8221;small_depth&#8221; border_radius=&#8221;10px&#8221; play_button_size=&#8221;default&#8221; video_url=&#8221;https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MR4552XWSCs&amp;t=1s&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; column_margin=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_tablet=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_phone=&#8221;default&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; row_position=&#8221;default&#8221; row_position_tablet=&#8221;inherit&#8221; row_position_phone=&#8221;inherit&#8221; overflow=&#8221;visible&#8221; pointer_events=&#8221;all&#8221; el_id=&#8221;3&#8243;][vc_column_inner column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; column_padding_tablet=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_phone=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; column_element_direction_desktop=&#8221;default&#8221; column_element_spacing=&#8221;default&#8221; desktop_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_backdrop_filter=&#8221;none&#8221; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; overflow=&#8221;visible&#8221; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; animation_type=&#8221;default&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; border_type=&#8221;simple&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; text_direction=&#8221;default&#8221;]\n<h2><strong>Chain lubricants<\/strong><\/h2>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; text_direction=&#8221;default&#8221;]<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Industrial <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/mascherpa.it\/guida-prodotto\/lubrificanti-industriali\/lubrificanti-per-catene\/\"><b>chains<\/b><\/a><b> offer high <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">efficiency, robustness, and the ability to operate in hostile environments<\/span><b>, but these performances can only be maintained through <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">adequate lubrication<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Industrial maintenance lubricants directly affect the mechanical behavior of  <\/span><b>pins, bushings, and consecutive joints<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Proper lubrication allows:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>controlling the friction coefficient<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, avoiding power losses;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">managing the <\/span><b>tension between consecutive joints<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, preventing unexpected loads;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">protecting pins and bushings from <\/span><b>mating surfaces and temperature<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">avoiding <\/span><b>chain elongation<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">protecting against <\/span><b>harsh environments and chemical agents<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, preventing rust;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">reducing the formation of <\/span><b>pitting on the sides of the links<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">limiting <\/span><b>energy consumption and temperature increase<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The use of <\/span><b>oils, greases, and <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/mascherpa.it\/guida-prodotto\/lubrificanti-industriali\/antifriction-coating\/\"><b>anti-friction coatings<\/b><\/a><b> (AFC)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> allows cushioning of impact forces and maintaining a <\/span><b>constant friction coefficient<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, increasing the chain&#8217;s lifespan and reducing <\/span><b>downtime and maintenance costs<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][nectar_video_lightbox link_style=&#8221;play_button_2&#8243; nectar_play_button_color=&#8221;Default-Accent-Color&#8221; image_url=&#8221;34576&#8243; hover_effect=&#8221;defaut&#8221; box_shadow=&#8221;small_depth&#8221; border_radius=&#8221;10px&#8221; play_button_size=&#8221;default&#8221; video_url=&#8221;https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=2TupHcXtNFU&amp;t=5s&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner column_margin=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_tablet=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_phone=&#8221;default&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; row_position=&#8221;default&#8221; row_position_tablet=&#8221;inherit&#8221; row_position_phone=&#8221;inherit&#8221; overflow=&#8221;visible&#8221; pointer_events=&#8221;all&#8221; el_id=&#8221;4&#8243;][vc_column_inner column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; column_padding_tablet=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_phone=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; column_element_direction_desktop=&#8221;default&#8221; column_element_spacing=&#8221;default&#8221; desktop_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_backdrop_filter=&#8221;none&#8221; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; overflow=&#8221;visible&#8221; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; animation_type=&#8221;default&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; border_type=&#8221;simple&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; text_direction=&#8221;default&#8221;]\n<h2><strong>Lubricating pastes and greases for open gears<\/strong><\/h2>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; text_direction=&#8221;default&#8221;]<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Open <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/mascherpa.it\/guida-prodotto\/lubrificanti-industriali\/lubrificanti-attuatori-riduttori\/\"><b>gears<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> are used for the <\/span><b>efficient and economical transmission of power<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and for their <\/span><b>high load capacity<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, but they are directly exposed to contaminants and harsh operating conditions. Lubrication is therefore essential to preserve their functionality and longevity. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lubricating pastes and greases for open gears<\/span><b> allow:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>controlling the friction coefficient<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, maintaining high efficiency;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ensuring a <\/span><b>constant transmitted torque<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> between gears;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">protecting against <\/span><b>excessive loads and temperatures<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">preventing <\/span><b>deformations and breakages<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> of gears;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">isolating surfaces from <\/span><b>dust and contaminants<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, avoiding abrasions;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">limiting the formation of <\/span><b>surface pitting<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> on teeth.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The combination of <\/span><b>base oil, thickeners, and solid lubricants<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> creates a <\/span><b>resistant and adherent film<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, capable of protecting against <\/span><b>wear and corrosion<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, allowing more controlled maintenance management and reducing the risk of unexpected failures.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][nectar_video_lightbox link_style=&#8221;play_button_2&#8243; nectar_play_button_color=&#8221;Default-Accent-Color&#8221; image_url=&#8221;34572&#8243; hover_effect=&#8221;defaut&#8221; box_shadow=&#8221;small_depth&#8221; border_radius=&#8221;10px&#8221; play_button_size=&#8221;default&#8221; video_url=&#8221;https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PSDjDGyYW_o&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner column_margin=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_tablet=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_phone=&#8221;default&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; row_position=&#8221;default&#8221; row_position_tablet=&#8221;inherit&#8221; row_position_phone=&#8221;inherit&#8221; overflow=&#8221;visible&#8221; pointer_events=&#8221;all&#8221; el_id=&#8221;5&#8243;][vc_column_inner column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; column_padding_tablet=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_phone=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; column_element_direction_desktop=&#8221;default&#8221; column_element_spacing=&#8221;default&#8221; desktop_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_backdrop_filter=&#8221;none&#8221; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; overflow=&#8221;visible&#8221; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; animation_type=&#8221;default&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; border_type=&#8221;simple&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; text_direction=&#8221;default&#8221;]\n<h2><strong>Lubricants for bearings<\/strong><\/h2>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; text_direction=&#8221;default&#8221;]<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The correct functioning of <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/mascherpa.it\/en\/cuscinetti-2\/\"><b>bearings<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> directly depends on <\/span><b>adequate lubrication<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">  in terms of product, quantity, and compatibility. Improper lubrication management is among the main causes of failure. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The most common problems related to bearing lubrication include:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">use of <\/span><b>inadequate lubricant<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>insufficient<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or <\/span><b>excessive<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> lubricant quantity;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>mixing of incompatible lubricants<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>contamination<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> from external elements.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The purpose of lubrication is to create a <\/span><b>thin film<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">  that separates rolling and sliding surfaces, avoiding metal-to-metal contact. If properly applied, lubrication: <\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">reduces <\/span><b>friction and abrasion<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">limits <\/span><b>heat generation<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">extends the <\/span><b>bearing&#8217;s service life<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">prevents <\/span><b>rust and corrosion<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">protects against contamination from solvents and external agents.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Formulations based on <\/span><b>polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><b>perfluoropolyether oil<\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/mascherpa.it\/guida-prodotto\/lubrificanti-industriali\/perfluoropolietere-pfpe\/\"><b> (PFPE)<\/b><\/a><b> allow reliable operation under extreme conditions, from <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">-70\u00b0C to over 300\u00b0C<\/span><b>, maintaining <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">constant protection and performance<\/span><b>.<\/b>[\/vc_column_text][nectar_video_lightbox link_style=&#8221;play_button_2&#8243; nectar_play_button_color=&#8221;Default-Accent-Color&#8221; image_url=&#8221;34578&#8243; hover_effect=&#8221;defaut&#8221; box_shadow=&#8221;small_depth&#8221; border_radius=&#8221;10px&#8221; play_button_size=&#8221;default&#8221; video_url=&#8221;https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=U8wJvQaNAfw&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner column_margin=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_tablet=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_phone=&#8221;default&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; row_position=&#8221;default&#8221; row_position_tablet=&#8221;inherit&#8221; row_position_phone=&#8221;inherit&#8221; overflow=&#8221;visible&#8221; pointer_events=&#8221;all&#8221; el_id=&#8221;6&#8243;][vc_column_inner column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; column_padding_tablet=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_phone=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; column_element_direction_desktop=&#8221;default&#8221; column_element_spacing=&#8221;default&#8221; desktop_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_backdrop_filter=&#8221;none&#8221; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; overflow=&#8221;visible&#8221; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; animation_type=&#8221;default&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; border_type=&#8221;simple&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; text_direction=&#8221;default&#8221;]\n<h2><strong>Lubrication as a key element of industrial machinery maintenance<\/strong><\/h2>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; text_direction=&#8221;default&#8221;]<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Industrial lubrication<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">  is a strategic element of maintenance and requires in-depth knowledge of applications, operating conditions, and wear mechanisms involved. From the lubrication of   <\/span><b>plastic gears<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><b>bearings<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><b>chains<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><b>open gears<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and <\/span><b>threaded connections<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, each choice directly impacts reliability, safety, and production continuity.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><g id=\"gid_0\">All types of maintenance lubricants described in this in-depth analysis are included in the <\/g><g id=\"gid_1\">Molykote range of industrial lubricants<\/g><g id=\"gid_2\"><g id=\"gid_3\">, which includes solutions developed for friction control, wear protection, resistance to high loads, extreme temperatures, and critical environments.<\/g><\/g><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Through application experience and technical support, Mascherpa assists companies in selecting the most suitable lubricants for effective and 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