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Molykote G-1502 FM Synthetic

Molykote G-4501 FMS Multi-Purpose Synthetic

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Molykote L-1115 FM Synthetic Gear Oil

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Dry-Film Lubricants

Aerosol

Can

These lubricants go on wet for easy application. Once dry, they form a nonstick film that won't attract dust. Use them for general purpose lubricating in most applications.

Molykote 557 Silicone Dry Film—DuPont Molykote 557 Silicone Dry Film is often used on blades to keep them sharp longer.

Silicone Rubber Additive—Lubricants with silicone rubber are clear, have excellent water resistance, and can be used on most rubber and plastic.

	Container				Each		Package
	Size, fl. oz.	Type	Additive	Temp., ° F		Each	Pkg. Qty.		Pkg.
DuPont Molykote 557 Silicone Dry Film



		11	Aerosol Can	Silicone Rubber	-40 to 110	1254K12	000000	12	1254K121	0000000

Penetrating Lubricants for Chain

For use with roller chain and other moving metal parts, these thin lubricants cut through dirt, grease, and rust, withstand heavy loads, and resist wear.

Molybdenum Disulfide Additive— Lubricants with molybdenum disulfide withstand high loads and have excellent wear resistance.

Boron Nitride Additive—Lubricants with boron nitride penetrate into roller chain links and pins while wet—below 120° F it acts as a dry lubricant that won’t attract dust or dirt; above 120° F it acts as a wet lubricant.

	Container				Each		Package
	Net Wt., oz.	Type	Additive	Temp. Range, ° F		Each	Pkg. Qty.		Pkg.
DuPont® Chain-Saver Wax-Based Lubricant



		14	Aerosol Can	Molybdenum Disulfide, Boron Nitride	-30 to 300	8710T774	000000	6	8710T816	000000

Food and Beverage Oil

Aerosol

Can

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.

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	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

Moisture-Resistant Grease

Aerosol

Can

Formulated to adhere to metal parts and stay in place in wet environments, this grease is commonly used in pulp and paper manufacturing and water management facilities.

Grease lubricates most efficiently within the listed temperature range.

Lithium Thickener—Grease with lithium thickener offers good heat resistance.

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.

Boron Nitride Additive—Grease with boron nitride cures to a semi-dry film that resists corrosion from salt water and won’t wash off.

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	Additive	Net Wt., oz.	Type	Min.	Max.	Melting Temp., ° F	Color		Each	Pkg. Qty.		Pkg.
DuPont® Pro Grease White Lithium Premium—Lithium Thickener



		2	Mineral Oil	Boron Nitride	10	Aerosol Can	-10	350	500	White	8708T165	000000	6	8708T338	000000

Open Gear and Chain Grease


Aerosol Can	Tube

Tackier than gear box grease, this grease sticks to open gears and roller chain. It resists moisture for corrosion protection and can lubricate under heavy loads.

Grease lubricates most efficiently within the listed temperature range.

Talc Thickener—Grease with talc thickener is long lasting and moisture resistant.

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

Molybdenum Disulfide Additive—Grease with molybdenum disulfide has excellent resistance to wear and can withstand high-load and high-pressure applications.

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	Additive	Size, fl. oz.	Net Wt., oz.	Type	Min.	Max.	Melting Temp., ° F	Color		Each	Pkg. Qty.		Pkg.
DuPont Molykote 1122 Chain and Open Gear Grease—Talc Thickener



		Not Rated	Synthetic Oil	Molybdenum Disulfide	—	12.8	Aerosol Can	32	320	Not Rated	Dark Gray	4328T314	000000	12	4328T315	0000000


		Not Rated	Synthetic Oil	Molybdenum Disulfide	14	—	Tube	32	320	545	Black	4328T28	000000	12	4328T281	00000000

Food and Beverage Gear and Chain Oil

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.

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

	Viscosity Grade			Container		Temp.
	ISO	AGMA	SAE	Size, gal.	Type	Min.	Max.	Color	With Detergent	Food Industry Std.		Each
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	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	5887K3	000000

High-Pressure Grease

Grease

Gun

Cartridge

This grease remains stable and in place under high pressure, heavy loads, and shock loads. It's often used for demanding mining, construction, and automotive applications.

Grease lubricates most efficiently within the listed temperature range.

Lithium Thickener—Grease with lithium thickener offers good heat and moisture resistance.

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.

Molybdenum Disulfide Additive—Grease with molybdenum disulfide has excellent resistance to wear and can withstand high-load and high-pressure applications.

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.	Type	Min.	Max.	Melting Temp., ° F	Weld Load, kgf	Color		Each	Pkg. Qty.		Pkg.
DuPont Molykote G-4700 Extreme Pressure Synthetic—Lithium Thickener



		2	Synthetic Oil	Molybdenum Disulfide	13.7	Grease Gun Cartridge	-40	350	545	375	Black	4328T26	000000	10	4328T261	0000000

Food and Beverage Grease

Grease

Gun

Cartridge

Use this grease in food-processing and preparation areas.

Grease lubricates most efficiently within the listed temperature range.

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.

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

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

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.

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

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