Vertex Open Gear Grease is a metal-to-metal lubricant for gear wheel and wire rope lubrication. The product is suitable for use in open gears and on wire ropes, especially highly loaded construction and mining equipment. Vertex Open Gear Grease can be used in drive train gears, elevators, mechanical presses, power shears, wire winch ropes and ski lifts. It contains a blend of high viscosity index synthetic oils, rust and oxidation inhibitors, selected extreme pressure additives, solid lubricants, tackifier and an enhanced thickener system. Contains 20%+ molybdenum disulfide and micro graphite.
Features and Benefits:
• Service temperature range of – 10°C to +200°C.
• Highly adhesive grease forms a film of solid lubricants to prevent wear and friction.
• Protects against welding and pitting in the gear tooth flank during operations.
• Resistant to water and water washout.
• Protects surface from corrosion.
• Very good EP properties and high load carrying capacity.
• Provides emergency boundary lubrication and extends relubrication intervals.
• Solid lubricants protect from galling, pitting, welding, and excessive wear, especially under heavy loads and slow or vibratory movements.
• Applications include: Cranes, Wire Ropes & Chains, Hoists, Ring Gears, Open Gears rotating at low, speed and high power, Rail pulleys, Ski lifts and all applications requiring a weather resistant lubricant.
