PLANTOGEL 2 S is recommended for plain and roller bearings even if highly stressed. PLANTOGEL 2 S can be used whenever normal multipurpose or EP greases should be replaced by a biodegradable product. Typically where conventional greases could contaminate rivers, the drinking water or soil.
PLANTOGEL 2 S is rated classified concerning German environmental legislation in the water hazardous class 0.
Biodegradable
Good EP properties
Reduces wear
Water resistant
Good pumpability
Characteristics:
Properties
Unit
Value
Test method
Colour
mustard coloured
Thickener
lithium/calcium soap
Dropping point
°C
>180
ISO 2176/ASTM D 566
NLGI grade
2
Worked penetration
0.1 mm
265 - 295
ISO 2137/ASTM D 217
Base oil viscosity at 40°C
mm²/s (cSt)
105
ISO 3104/ASTM D 445
Temperature range
°C
- 40 to 120
Four ball EP-test, weld load
N
2400
ASTM D 2596
DIN classification
KPE 2 K-40
DIN 51825
ISO classification
L-XDCEB 2
ISO 6743-9
PLANTOGEL 2 S is approved by MAN and recommended for the use in centralized lubricating systems requiring a NLGI 2 grease.