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Industrial Lubricants
G. BESUX KOMPLEX ALFA II
HIGH EFFICIENCY ORGANIC THICKENED LUBRICATING GREASE (MULTIPURPOSE
LONG LIFE) WITH HIGH VISCOSITY SYNTHETIC OIL
It is a new high performance multipurpose lubricating variations. Thanks to his synthetic oil and high viscosity
grease intended for operating in a wide temperatures index, allows an excellent behaviour
range within –50 and 180ºC continuous temperature and
200ºC peak temperature. Thanks to the organic thickener with high thermic and
chemical stability, allows to increase the temperature
It is formulated with innovative organic thickeners provided avoiding the soften grease.
with high chemical and thermal stability together with high
viscosity index synthetic oils showing outstanding The dynamic viscosity evolution with the temperature will
lubricating capacity and resistance to aging. give us an idea of the softening or hardening that the
grease will suffer with the temperature variation. As shown
G. BESLUX KOMPLEX ALFA II can be used in all in the following graph, the fat G. BESLUX KOMPLEX
mechanism and bearing that rotated at medium-high ALFA II will experience a smaller variation in dynamic
velocity (Fv=700000), under medium loads like electric viscosity with temperature.
motors, pumps, alternators, etc.
An increase in temperature affects the lubricating grease,
The advantages of G. BESLUX KOMPLEX ALFA II are: decreasing the viscosity of its base oil, softening it. While
depending on the temperatures reached, evaporation
- Mechanism lubricating that can work between -50 to losses are generated.
180ºC.
- Multifunctional long life needed. The combination of both effects, modifies the thickness
- Greasing improvement system. and lubricating film quality, since when a base oil grease
- Water, steam water and temperatures resistance. fraction evaporates, it causes hardening.
- High plastic and elastomers compatibility.
- High low friction coefficient. The G. BESLUX KOMPLEX ALFA II behavior, is i
- Low noise. significantly superior to a conventional grease, because
- Lower electric power consumption. provides with
- Adequate to work in elastohydrodynamic and EHL. lower evaporation losses that guarantee a longer lubricant
- Lower ashless. life and better working conditions.
Also, it is important to consider the grease behavior at low
PROPERTIES temperatures. With the temperature decrease, it produces
a hardening grease, losing its fluidity and increasing its
Temperature behavior consistency. It generates an internal friction increase,
causing a loss of the wetting capacity, as well as, a
G. BESLUX KOMPLEX ALFA II is designed to keep decrease grease speed recirculation inside the bearing.
stable and adherent the lubricant film under temperature
Durability G. BESLUX KOMPLEX ALFA II it is capable of
maintaining excellent lubrication levels for long time
The lubricant film has high resistance to aging, the periods.
selected additive package will play a very important role in
terms of the lubricant life. The test used to demonstrate this property is the SKF
ROF test.
G. BESLUX KOMPLEX ALFA II comparing with
conventional lubricants has a high resistance to oxidation,
which guarantees that it can keep its lubricating properties
unalterable for long periods of time.
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For a safe handling a MSDS of the product is available. The data given herein are average values and can be modified in further product
developments. Unless our Technical Department is aware and agree on the specific service conditions and application we cannot provide
manufacturer liability or property guarantee
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G. BESUX KOMPLEX ALFA II
APPLICATIONS
Test
- Bearings and any mechanisms operated under
Bearings SKF Nº 6204 2Z temperatures within -50 and 180ºC (220ºC peak).
Velocity 10000 rpm - Bearing operated with medium and high speed
Temperature 160 ºC fv=700000 fv=Dm.rpm , Dm=1/2 ( Dext +Dint ).
- Electric motor bearings.
Duration L50 > 700 hours (no regreases) - Fan bearings, exhausters, pumps etc.
- Bearing of oven wagons.
- Bearings and drives in cooling systems.
Plastic and elastomers compatibility - Bearings of drying tunnels.
- Bearings in conveyor belts.
Non-metallic components type are increasingly used in - Bearing and bolts in chains operated under strong
new industrial designs, such as plastics and elastomers, temperatures variations.
so optimizing compatibility with the lubricants - Plain bearings and joints in plastic-plastic and plastic-
guaranteeing a long life and a good performance. metal contacts.
- Lubrication of wire guides, plastic bearings and slides.
The use of a low compatibility lubricant generates a strong - Lubrication of bearings and general mechanisms
variation in volume, modifying its physical-mechanical wherever a reduced greasing frequency is needed to
properties (hardness, elongation, tensile strength, etc.). It improve the useful life.
affects, in some cases, the adequate flexibility of the parts.
It reduces plastic components and elastomers life. CAUTIONS
- The usual ones when handling and using lubricants.
- Keep the can closed to avoid contamination.
- Do not mix with different base greases.
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For a safe handling a MSDS of the product is available. The data given herein are average values and can be modified in further product
developments. Unless our Technical Department is aware and agree on the specific service conditions and application we cannot provide
manufacturer liability or property guarantee
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Characteristics Standard Typical Value Unit
Colour - Blue -
Thickener - Urea compound -
Base oil ASTM D-128 Synthetic -
Density at 25ºC EI 530 Approx. - 0,875 g/cm³
NLGI consistency DIN-51805 Grade 2 -
Penetration at 25ºC ASTM D-217 270 – 295 0,1 mm
Worked penetration 60W at 25ºC ASTM D-217 280 – 320 0,1 mm
Worked penetration 100000 W ASTM D-217 Max. +20 0,1 mm
Drop point ASTM D-566 Min. 250 ºC
Rusty ashes ASTM D-482 Max - 0,05 %
Flow pressure at -35 ºC DIN-51805 Max. 15000 Mbar
Oil separation 18h/40 ºC DIN-51817 Max. 1 %
Oil separation 7 days/40 ºC DIN 51817 Max. 4 %
EMCOR corrosion test DIN-51802 Max. Grade 1 -
Cooper corrosion, 24h/100 ºC ASTM D-4048 Max. 1b -
Water resistance, 3h/90 ºC DIN-51807 Grade 0 -
Water washing resistance, 1h/80ºC DIN-51807 Max. 1,5 %
Weight loss by steam 100h/100ºC ASTM D-942 Max. 0,1 Bar
Weight loss by steam 22h/100ºC ASTM D-972 Max. 0,25 %
Weight loss by steam 22h/150ºC ASTM D-972 Max. 0,25 %
Dynamic viscosity at 25 ºC DIN-51805 Max. 3 mPa·S
SRV test at 100 N, 1mm , 50 Hz , 80ºC, 1h, ball
10 mm:
- μ minimum, (coefficient de fricción) max. 0.110 -
- μ maximum ASTM D5707-95 max. 0,125 -
- μ final max. 0.120 -
- Ball scar max. 0.50 mm
- Curve type Soft -
SRV Test EP :
ASTM D5706-95
- Maximum load 500 N
Bearing life test SKF-ROF 160ºC 10000 r.p.m.:
- L 50 DIN 51806 Min. 700 hrs
Temperature service - -50 a 180 ºC
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For a safe handling a MSDS of the product is available. The data given herein are average values and can be modified in further product
developments. Unless our Technical Department is aware and agree on the specific service conditions and application we cannot provide
manufacturer liability or property guarantee
BRUGAROLAS S.A. – Camino de la Riera 36-44 Pol. Ind. Cova Solera – 08191 Rubi (Barcelona) – Tlf. +34 93 588 31 00 Fax. +3493 588 31 01
www.brugarolas.com
