Where: Agriculture, forestry, marine, metalworking, mining – with dirt and water/moisture; typically involving high loads.
Typical applications: Cranes, hatches, pin/bushings, saw chains, winches, wire ropes, etc.
Important product properties: Resistance to water and corrosion Good sealing capabilities.
Important Product Properties for the Lubricant: Low washout; Low spray-off; Firm consistency; Water and corrosion resistant thickener; High-viscosity base oil; Viscosity booster (helpful) e.g. polymer; Rust resistance; Good sealing capabilities.
Extremely loaded open gears, winches, jackings and cranes operating in wet environments with environmental demands.
Moderately loaded low-speed plain bearings, bushes, pins, joints, saw chains and chassis components operating in wet environments with environmental demands.
Extremely loaded plain bearings, bushes, pins, joints and chassis components operating in wet environments.