Description
SKF LGEP 2 is a mineral oil- and lithium-soap-based grease with extreme-pressure additives. This grease is well suited for general-purpose mechanisms operating under severe conditions and subject to vibration.
Technical characteristics and advantages
- Excellent mechanical stability
- Good anti-corrosion properties
- Excellent anti-seize properties
Application areas:
- Machines in pulp and paper mills
- Jaw crushers
- Traction motors for railway transport
- Sluice gates
- Bearings for work rolls in steel production
- Heavy machinery, vibrating screens
- Crane wheels, pulleys
- Rotary bearings
| Capacity of the container | Designation |
| 420 ml cartridge | LGEP 2/0.4 |
| 1 kg canister | LGEP 2/1 |
| 5 kg canister | LGEP 2/5 |
| 18 kg canister | LGEP 2/18 |
| 50 kg barrel | LGEP 2/50 |
| 180 kg barrel | LGEP 2/180 |
| Lubricators with electromechanical drive | |
| TLMR 101 Series - 380 ml replacement set (with battery) | LGEP 2/MR 380B |
| TLMR 201 Series - replacement set 380 ml | LGEP 2/MR380 |
| Designation | LGEP 2/(tank volume) | |
| Code according to DIN 51825 | KP2G-20 | |
| NLGI consistency class | 2 | |
| Thickener | Lithium | |
| Color | Light brown | |
| Base oil type | Mineral | |
| Operating temperature range | from −20 to +110 °C (from -5 to +230 °F) |
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| Dropping point according to DIN ISO 2176 | >180 °C (>355 °F) | |
| Base oil viscosity: | 40 °C, mm²/s | 200 |
| 100 °C, mm²/s | 16 | |
| Penetration according to DIN ISO 2137: | 60 dives, 10-1 mm | 265–295 |
| 100,000 dives, 10-1 mm | max +50 (max 325) | |
| Mechanical stability: | Rolling stability, 50 h at 80 °C, 10-1 mm | max +50 |
| V2F vehicle testing | «"M"» | |
| Corrosion protection: | Emcor: ISO 11007 standard | 0–0 |
| Emcor: – Water washout test | 0–0 | |
| Emcor: - Saltwater Test (100 % Seawater) | 1–1* | |
| Water resistance | to DIN 51 807/1, 3 h at 90 °C | max 1 |
| Oil separation | according to DIN 51 817, 7 days at 40 °C, static, % | 2–5 |
| Lubricity | R2F, test B at 120°C | Positive result |
| Copper corrosion | DIN 51 811 | max 2 at 110°C (230°F) |
| Anti-seize properties | Wear test according to DIN 51350/5, 1400 N, mm | 1.4 max. |
| Four-ball test, welding load according to DIN 51350/4, N | min. 2800 | |
| Fretting corrosion | ASTM D4170 (mg) | 5,7* |
| Shelf life | 5 years | |
| * Typical value | ||
