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Exempt

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Food and Beverage Gear and Chain Oil


Jug	Pail

This oil withstands the heavy loads found in gears and gear-drive systems. Use it in food-processing and preparation areas. It's NSF registered H1 for use in areas where there is the possibility of incidental food contact.

Viscosity is the thickness of an oil. The higher the grade, the thicker the oil, and the less it flows.

Mineral Oil Base—Mineral oil is derived from petroleum and is more economical than synthetic oil.

Synthetic Oil Base—Synthetic oil lasts longer than mineral oil.

	Viscosity Grade				Container		Temp., ° F
	ISO	AGMA	SAE	SSU @ Temp.	Size, gal.	Type	Min.	Max.	Color	With Detergent	Food Industry Std.	Pkg. Qty.		Pkg.
DuPont Molykote L-1115 FM Synthetic Gear Oil—Synthetic Oil Base



		150	4	90	—	4.25	Pail	Not Rated	Not Rated	Clear	No	NSF Registered H1	1	5887K2	0000000


		DuPont Molykote L-1468 FM Synthetic Freezer Chain Oil—Synthetic Oil Base



				68	2	80W	—	4.12	Pail	Not Rated	Not Rated	Clear	No	NSF Registered H1	1	5887K3	000000


				Mineral Oil Base



						100	3	75	540 SSU @ 100° F	1	Jug	-29	428	Clear	No	NSF Registered H1	1	1401K251	00000


						100	3	75	540 SSU @ 100° F	1	Jug	-29	428	Clear	No	NSF Registered H1	4	1401K499	000000
						150	3	80	750 SSU @ 100° F	1	Jug	-14	374	Clear	No	NSF Registered H1	1	1401K523	00000
						150	3	80	750 SSU @ 100° F	1	Jug	-14	374	Clear	No	NSF Registered H1	4	1401K615	000000
						150	4	90	750 SSU @ 100° F	5	Pail	0	250	Clear	No	NSF Registered H1	1	1401K65	000000
						220	3	90	1,125 SSU @ 100° F	1	Jug	-14	374	Clear	No	NSF Registered H1	1	1401K616	00000
						220	3	90	1,125 SSU @ 100° F	1	Jug	-14	374	Clear	No	NSF Registered H1	4	1401K62	000000
						220	5	90	1,125 SSU @ 100° F	5	Pail	0	250	Clear	No	NSF Registered H1	1	1401K35	000000
						320	3	—	1,650 SSU @ 100° F	1	Jug	-11	464	Clear	No	NSF Registered H1	1	1401K631	00000
						320	3	—	1,650 SSU @ 100° F	1	Jug	-11	464	Clear	No	NSF Registered H1	4	1401K64	000000
						320	6	140	1,650 SSU @ 100° F	5	Pail	15	250	Clear	No	NSF Registered H1	1	1401K45	000000


						460	3	140	2,390 SSU @ 100° F	1	Jug	-9	374	Clear	No	NSF Registered H1	1	1401K643	00000
						460	3	140	2,390 SSU @ 100° F	1	Jug	-9	374	Clear	No	NSF Registered H1	4	1401K646	000000
						460	7	140	2,390 SSU @ 100° F	5	Pail	15	250	Clear	No	NSF Registered H1	1	1401K55	000000
						1000	8A	250	5,235 SSU @ 100° F	1	Jug	20	150	Clear	No	NSF Registered H1	1	1401K71	00000

High-Pressure Food and Beverage Gear and Chain Oil


Bottle	Pail

For use in worm gears, this oil stands up to high pressure. Use it in food-processing and preparation areas. It is NSF registered H1 for incidental food contact.

Viscosity is the thickness of an oil. The higher the grade, the thicker the oil, and the less it flows.

Pail—Oil in a pail has an FZG load stage rating greater than or equal to 12, designating it as a high-pressure oil.

	Viscosity Grade				Container		Temp., ° F
	ISO	AGMA	SAE	SSU @ Temp.	Size	Type	Min.	Max.	Weld Load	Color	With Detergent	Food Industry Std.		Each
Synthetic Oil Base



		150	4	90	750 SSU @ 100° F	5 gal.	Pail	-30	320	Not Rated	Clear	No	NSF Registered H1	2282N11	0000000


		220	5	90	1,200 SSU @ 100° F	5 gal.	Pail	-20	320	Not Rated	Clear	No	NSF Registered H1	2282N12	000000
		320	6	140	1,700 SSU @ 100° F	5 gal.	Pail	-20	320	Not Rated	Clear	No	NSF Registered H1	2282N13	000000
		460	7	140	2,500 SSU @ 100° F	5 gal.	Pail	-20	320	Not Rated	Clear	No	NSF Registered H1	2282N14	000000
		460	7	140	3,000 SSU @ 100° F	32 fl. oz.	Bottle	-10	320	Not Rated	Yellow	No	NSF Registered H1	5887K1	00000
		680	8	140	3,500 SSU @ 100° F	5 gal.	Pail	-10	320	Not Rated	Clear	No	NSF Registered H1	2282N15	000000

Food and Beverage Oil


Aerosol Can	Jug	Pail

Use this oil in food-processing and preparation areas.

Viscosity is the thickness of an oil. The higher the grade, the thicker the oil, and the less it flows.

Mineral Oil Base—Mineral oil is derived from petroleum and is usually more economical than synthetic oil.

Synthetic Oil Base—Synthetic oil lasts longer than mineral oil and withstands a wider range of temperatures.

FDA Compliant 21 CFR 178.3570 and NSF Registered H1—Oil that is NSF Registered H1 and oil that is FDA Compliant 21 CFR 178.3570 are rated for incidental contact with food.

	Viscosity Grade				Container			Temp., ° F					Each		Package
	ISO	AGMA	SAE	SSU @ Temp.	Size, gal.	Net Wt., oz.	Type	Min.	Max.	Color	With Detergent	Food Industry Std.		Each	Pkg. Qty.		Pkg.
DuPont Molykote Food Machinery Spray Oil—Mineral Oil Base



		100	3	30	—	—	15 1/4	Aerosol Can	15	245	Clear	No	FDA Compliant 21 CFR 178.3570, NSF Registered H1	1400K2	000000	12	1400K3	0000000


		Mineral Oil Base



				46	1	20	240 SSU @ 100° F	1	—	Jug	15	245	Clear	No	NSF Registered H1	1400K11	00000	4	1400K112	000000


				46	1	20	240 SSU @ 100° F	5	—	Pail	5	245	Clear	No	NSF Registered H1	1400K15	000000	—	———	0
				68	2	20	350 SSU @ 100° F	1	—	Jug	15	245	Clear	No	NSF Registered H1	1400K21	00000	4	1400K211	000000
				68	2	20	350 SSU @ 100° F	5	—	Pail	5	245	Clear	No	NSF Registered H1	1400K25	000000	—	———	0
				100	3	30	500 SSU @ 100° F	1	—	Jug	15	245	Clear	No	NSF Registered H1	1400K31	00000	4	1400K311	000000
				100	3	30	540 SSU @ 100° F	5	—	Pail	5	245	Clear	No	NSF Registered H1	1400K35	000000	—	———	0
				150	4	40	790 SSU @ 100° F	5	—	Pail	5	245	Clear	No	NSF Registered H1	1400K45	000000	—	———	0
				150	4	40	800 SSU @ 100° F	1	—	Jug	15	245	Clear	No	NSF Registered H1	1400K41	00000	4	1400K411	000000


				Synthetic Oil Base



						68	2	20	—	5	—	Pail	-65	300	Clear	No	FDA Compliant 21 CFR 178.3570, NSF Registered H1	3025K48	000000	—	———	0

Food and Beverage Open Gear and Chain Grease


Pail	Grease Gun Cartridge

For use in food-processing and preparation areas, this grease is NSF registered H1 for incidental contact with food. It's tacky to stick to open gears and roller chain.

Grease lubricates most efficiently within the listed temperature range.

2 NLGI Grade—NLGI 2 is about the consistency of peanut butter.

Mineral Oil Base—Mineral-oil-based grease, derived from petroleum, is more economical than synthetic-oil-based grease. It has aluminum thickener, which provides excellent oxidation resistance and good moisture resistance.

Synthetic Oil Base—Synthetic-oil-based grease has longer-lasting performance than mineral-oil-based grease. Made with calcium sulfonate thickener, it has good heat resistance and excellent moisture and oxidation resistance. It is best for low-speed, high-torque gears and chain.

Melting Temperature—Melting temperature is the point at which grease will fail and run out of equipment, leaving it to run dry.

			Container			Temp., ° F					Each		Package
	NLGI Consistency Grade	Base Oil	Size, fl. oz.	Net Wt., lb.	Type	Min.	Max.	Melting Temp., ° F	Color	Food Industry Std.		Each	Pkg. Qty.		Pkg.
Aluminum Thickener



		2	Mineral Oil	—	35	Pail	0	350	500	Clear	NSF Registered H1	1242K12	0000000	—	———	0


		2	Mineral Oil	14	—	Grease Gun Cartridge	0	350	500	Clear	NSF Registered H1	1242K11	00000	10	1242K112	0000000


		Calcium Sulfonate Thickener



				2	Synthetic Oil	14	—	Grease Gun Cartridge	-22	320	482	Beige	NSF Registered H1	2191N32	00000	12	2191N31	000000

High-Pressure Food and Beverage Grease

Aerosol

Can

Grease

Gun

Cartridge

This grease remains stable and in place under high pressure, heavy loads, and shock loads. It's often used to lubricate heavy-duty food production equipment.

Grease lubricates most efficiently within the listed temperature range.

Aluminum Thickener—Grease with aluminum thickener has good moisture resistance and excellent oxidation resistance.

Calcium Sulfonate Thickener—Grease with calcium sulfonate thickener has good heat resistance and excellent moisture and oxidation resistance.

Silica Thickener—Grease with silica thickener has excellent heat and moisture resistance and good oxidation resistance.

2 NLGI Grade—NLGI 2 is about the consistency of peanut butter.

PTFE Additive—Grease with PTFE has small particles of PTFE that reduce friction and help the grease maintain its lubricity.

Zinc Alloy Additive—Grease with zinc alloy neutralizes acid and is a good replacement for leaded grease.

FDA Compliant 21 CFR 178.3570—Grease that meets FDA Compliant 21 CFR 178.3570 is rated for incidental contact with food.

NSF Registered H1—Grease that is NSF Registered H1 is rated for incidental contact with food.

Cannot Be Sold to California—Grease with calcium sulfonate thickener cannot be sold to California due to local regulatory limits on VOC (volatile organic compounds).

Melting Temperature—Melting temperature is the point at which grease will fail and run out of equipment, leaving it to run dry.

Weld Load—Weld load measures a grease's ability to withstand pressure in kilograms of force (kgf). The higher the rating, the more pressure the grease can withstand.

				Container			Temp., ° F							Each		Package
	NLGI Consistency Grade	Base Oil	Additive	Size, fl. oz.	Net Wt., oz.	Type	Min.	Max.	Melting Temp., ° F	Weld Load, kgf	Color	Food Industry Std.	Cannot Be Sold To		Each	Pkg. Qty.		Pkg.
Loctite® LB 8632 ViperLube—Silica Thickener



		2	Synthetic Oil	PTFE	14.1	—	Grease Gun Cartridge	-40	420	Not Rated	160	White	NSF Registered H1	—	1821A561	000000	—	———	0


		Lubriplate Synxtreme FG-2—Calcium Sulfonate Thickener



				2	Synthetic Oil	Zinc Alloy	—	11	Aerosol Can	-45	450	600	420	Beige	FDA Compliant 21 CFR 178.3570, NSF Registered H1	California	2242N21	00000	12	2242N22	0000000


				Aluminum Thickener



						2	Synthetic Oil	PTFE	14	—	Grease Gun Cartridge	-30	400	500	500	White	FDA Compliant 21 CFR 178.3570, NSF Registered H1	—	2242N11	00000	10	2242N12	000000

Food and Beverage Grease


Aerosol Can	Can	Pail

Tube	Grease Gun Cartridge

Use this grease in food-processing and preparation areas.

Grease lubricates most efficiently within the listed temperature range.

Krytox™ GPL 206—Chemours Krytox™ GPL 206 resists aggressive chemicals and is long lasting with an indefinite shelf life.

Molykote G-4501 FMS Multi-Purpose Synthetic—Molykote withstands high loads and has good wear resistance.

Aluminum Thickener—Grease with aluminum thickener has good moisture resistance and excellent oxidation resistance.

Calcium Sulfonate Thickener—Grease with calcium sulfonate thickener has good heat resistance and excellent moisture and oxidation resistance.

PTFE Thickener—Grease with PTFE thickener has good heat, moisture, and oxidation resistance.

Silica Thickener—Grease with silica thickener has excellent heat and moisture resistance and good oxidation resistance.

Silicone Rubber Thickener—Grease with silicone rubber thickener has excellent heat and moisture resistance and good oxidation resistance.

00 NLGI Grade—NLGI 00 is about the consistency of applesauce.

1 NLGI Grade—NLGI 1 is about the consistency of tomato paste.

2 NLGI Grade—NLGI 2 is about the consistency of peanut butter.

Mineral Oil Base—Mineral-oil-based grease, derived from petroleum, is usually more economical than synthetic-oil-based grease.

Synthetic Oil Base—Synthetic-oil-based grease lasts longer than mineral-oil-based grease and generally withstands a wider range of temperatures.

PTFE Additive—Grease with PTFE has small particles of PTFE that reduce friction and help the grease maintain its lubricity.

Nonmelting—Nonmelting grease can be used at temperatures above the maximum temperature briefly, but then will break down more quickly.

FDA Compliant 21 CFR 178.3570—Grease that meets FDA Compliant 21 CFR 178.3570 is rated for incidental contact with food.

NSF Registered H1—Grease that is NSF Registered H1 is rated for incidental contact with food.

Melting Temperature—Melting temperature is the point at which grease will fail and run out of equipment, leaving it to run dry.

Cannot Be Sold To—Grease cannot be sold to the listed areas due to product regulations.

				Container			Temp., ° F						Each		Package
	NLGI Consistency Grade	Base Oil	Additive	Size, fl. oz.	Net Wt.	Type	Min.	Max.	Melting Temp., ° F	Color	Food Industry Std.	Cannot Be Sold To		Each	Pkg. Qty.		Pkg.
DuPont Molykote G-4501 FMS Multi-Purpose Synthetic—Aluminum Thickener



		1	Synthetic Oil	—	14	—	Grease Gun Cartridge	-40	300	Not Rated	Off-White	FDA Compliant 21 CFR 178.3570, NSF Registered H1	—	4328T255	000000	10	4328T254	0000000


		Chemours Krytox™ GPL 206—PTFE Thickener



				2	Synthetic Oil	—	0.5	—	Tube	-30	500	Nonmelting	White	NSF Registered H1	—	10195K111	00000	—	———	0


				2	Synthetic Oil	—	2	—	Tube	-30	500	Nonmelting	White	NSF Registered H1	—	10195K311	00000	—	———	0
				2	Synthetic Oil	—	8	—	Tube	-30	500	Nonmelting	White	NSF Registered H1	—	10195K511	000000	—	———	0
				2	Synthetic Oil	—	14	—	Grease Gun Cartridge	-30	500	Nonmelting	White	NSF Registered H1	—	10195K331	000000	—	———	0


				Aluminum Thickener



						00	Mineral Oil	—	—	35 lb.	Pail	0	300	Not Rated	White	FDA Compliant 21 CFR 178.3570, NSF Registered H1	—	1402K36	000000	—	———	0


						1	Mineral Oil	PTFE	14	—	Grease Gun Cartridge	15	350	500	White	FDA Compliant 21 CFR 178.3570, NSF Registered H1	—	1402K37	00000	10	1402K38	000000
						2	Mineral Oil	PTFE	—	13 1/2 oz.	Aerosol Can	15	350	500	White	NSF Registered H1	—	4328T69	00000	12	4328T71	000000
						2	Mineral Oil	PTFE	—	7 lb.	Pail	15	350	500	White	NSF Registered H1	—	1402K33	000000	2	1402K331	000000
						2	Mineral Oil	PTFE	14	—	Grease Gun Cartridge	15	350	500	White	NSF Registered H1	—	1402K31	00000	10	1402K312	000000


						Calcium Sulfonate Thickener



								2	Mineral Oil	—	16	—	Grease Gun Cartridge	-15	550	600	Beige	NSF Registered H1	—	2136K41	00000	12	2136K411	000000


								Silica Thickener



										2	Synthetic Oil	PTFE	—	11 oz.	Aerosol Can	-45	450	Not Rated	White	NSF Registered H1	California, New York	1378K32	00000	12	1378K322	000000


										2	Synthetic Oil	PTFE	—	5 lb.	Pail	-45	450	Not Rated	White	NSF Registered H1	—	1378K35	000000	4	1378K351	000000
										2	Synthetic Oil	PTFE	0.5	—	Tube	-45	450	Not Rated	White	NSF Registered H1	—	1378K27	0000	12	1378K271	00000
										2	Synthetic Oil	PTFE	3	—	Tube	-45	450	Not Rated	White	NSF Registered H1	—	1378K31	0000	12	1378K312	00000
										2	Synthetic Oil	PTFE	14	—	Can	-45	450	Not Rated	White	NSF Registered H1	—	1378K34	00000	12	1378K342	000000
										2	Synthetic Oil	PTFE	14	—	Grease Gun Cartridge	-45	450	Not Rated	White	NSF Registered H1	—	1378K33	00000	12	1378K332	000000


										Silicone Rubber Thickener



												1	Synthetic Oil	—	14	—	Grease Gun Cartridge	-40	400	Nonmelting	Clear	NSF Registered H1	—	1213K71	00000	12	1213K712	000000


												2	Synthetic Oil	—	14	—	Grease Gun Cartridge	-40	400	Nonmelting	Clear	NSF Registered H1	—	1213K73	00000	12	1213K731	000000

Moisture-Resistant Food and Beverage Open Gear and Chain Grease

Made with moisture-resistant aluminum thickener, this grease resists washing off and reduces corrosion in wet environments while still lubricating under heavy loads. It is NSF registered H1 for incidental food contact. Tackier than gear box grease, it sticks to open gears and roller chain.

Grease lubricates most efficiently within the listed temperature range.

2.5 NLGI Grade—NLGI 2.5 is between the consistencies of peanut butter and vegetable shortening.

Melting Temperature—Melting temperature is the point at which grease will fail and run out of equipment, leaving it to run dry.

			Container		Temp., ° F					Each		Package
	NLGI Consistency Grade	Base Oil	Size, fl. oz.	Type	Min.	Max.	Melting Temp., ° F	Color	Food Industry Std.		Each	Pkg. Qty.		Pkg.
DuPont Molykote G-1502 FM Synthetic—Aluminum Thickener



		2.5	Synthetic Oil	14.1	Grease Gun Cartridge	-40	300	500	White	NSF Registered H1	2295N1	000000	10	2295N2	0000000

Grease

Gun

Cartridge

Use this general purpose grease to lubricate most machinery.

Grease lubricates most efficiently within the listed temperature range.

Silicone Rubber Thickener—Grease with silicone rubber thickener has excellent heat and moisture resistance and good oxidation resistance. It is NSF registered H1 for incidental food contact.

2 NLGI Grade—NLGI 2 is about the consistency of peanut butter.

Synthetic Oil Base—Synthetic-oil-based grease lasts longer than mineral-oil-based grease and generally withstands a wider range of temperatures.

Melting Temperature—Melting temperature is the point at which grease will fail and run out of equipment, leaving it to run dry.

			Container		Temp., ° F					Each		Package
	NLGI Consistency Grade	Base Oil	Size, fl. oz.	Type	Min.	Max.	Melting Temp., ° F	Color	Food Industry Std.		Each	Pkg. Qty.		Pkg.
Silicone Rubber Thickener



		2	Synthetic Oil	14	Grease Gun Cartridge	0	400	400	Blue	NSF Registered H1	1359K1	000000	12	1359K101	0000000