MOLYKOTE® G-00500 pages

Product Information
Specialty
Lubricants
FEATURES
Excellent lubricating properties
Good resistance to water washout
High load carrying capacity
Compatible with many plastics or
elastomers
Meets FDA Regulation 21 CFR
178.3570 and H1 classification for
incidental food contact
Available in NLGI consistency class
0, 1 and 2
COMPOSITION
Mineral oil
Aluminum complex thickener
EP/AW additives
Molykote®
G-0050 FG/G-0051FG/G-0052FG
White E.P. Bearing Grease
Multi purpose food grade grease
APPLICATIONS
Multi purpose lubrication of mechanical components such as bearings, chains, gears and
slides in food and beverage processing facilities.
TYPICAL PROPERTIES
Specification Writers: These values are not intended for use in preparing specifications.
Please contact your local Dow Corning sales office or your Global Dow Corning
Connection before writing specifications on this product.
Test
Unit
G-0050
White
0
G-0051
White
1
G-0052
White
2
Penetration
mm/
10
370
325
280
Density at 20ºC
g/ml
0.89
0.89
0.89
Viscosity @ 40ºC
cst
70
70
115
Service temperature
DIN 51
818
ASTM
D217
ISO
2811
ASTM
D 445
Property
Color
NLGI Consistency
-17 to +150
0 to +302
-17 to +150
0 to +302
-12 to +150
0 to +302
Four-ball weld load
ºC
ºF
ºC
ºF
N
216
420
2940
232
450
2940
246
475
2940
Four-ball wear scar
mm
0.8
0.8
0.8
Water wash-out, 175ºF
%
15
10
8
ASTM
D2265
ASTM
D2596
ASTM
D2266
ASTM
D1264
Fed 791
Drop point
Oil bleed, 24 hrs @ 100ºC
%
5
3
3
Fed 791
Oil evaporation, 24 hrs @
100ºC
%
2.0
2.0
2.0
ASTM: American Society for Testing and Materials
ISO: International Standardization Organization
DIN: Deutsche Industrie Norm
HOW TO USE
Clean points of contact. Molykote®
White E.P. Bearing Grease can be
applied by hand packing, hand
operated grease gun, automatic
greasing systems and central
lubricating systems. When lubricating
antifriction bearings, follow the
bearing manufacturers instructions.
For plain bearings the new grease
should be pumped in until old grease
is flushed from system.