Industrial lubricants

Industrial lubricants

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Industrial lubricants

H3 lubricant

Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants

Also known as soluble or edible oil. These are used to clean and prevent rust on hooks, trolleys and similar equipment.

H2 lubricant

Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants

Lubricants used on equipment and machine parts in locations where there is no possibility that the lubricant or lubricated surface contacts food. Because there is not the risk of contacting food, ...

Food-grade lubricants used in food processing environments where there is some possibility of incidental food contact. Lubricant formulations may only be composed of one or more approved basestocks, ...

Gravity separation

Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants

A method of separating two components from a mixture. Under the influence of gravity, separation of immiscible phases (gas-solid, liquid-solid, liquid-liquid, solid-solid) allows the denser phase to ...

Grease gun

Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants

A tool (normally hand-powered) which is used for lubrication tasks. By squeezing the trigger of the gun, grease is applied through an aperture to a specific point.

Grease fitting

Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants

A small fitting which connects a grease gun and the component to be lubricated. The fitting is installed by a threaded connection, leaving a nipple to which the grease gun attaches.