EAL GREASE - TECTYL G OS 550 ECO
TECTYL G OS 550 ECO Environmentally Acceptable Lubricant for rudder bearing
EU Ecolabel registration number : DE/027/138
● DESCRIPTION
-KOREA HOUGHTON has thoroughly tested, approved and specified the Tectyl G OS 550 ECO for general greasing lubrication of rudder bearing.
As a result – to the benefit of owners and operators – a very environmentally friendly solution is now available.
Tectyl G OS 550 ECO achieves a biodegradability of greater than 60% in the 28 day OECD 301B test and is considered practically non-toxic to the marine environment.
● ADVANTAGES
- No harmful to body and good Biodegradable
- Good resistance to the washing action of rain and seawater
- Reduce wear and friction
- Good EP/load carrying capabilities.
- Compatible with NBR and Fluroelastomers
● APPLICATION
Tectyl G OS 550 ECO is designed for use in sensitive marine environments and can be used in a variety of marine applications which demand a NLGI 0 grease, for example:
- Wire ropes / winches
- Rudder Bearing
- General greasing points
● PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
TEST ITEMS | RESULT | TEST METHOD |
|---|
Thickener | Li-Ca | - |
NLGI Grade | No.0 | - |
Drop Point (°C) | 170 | ASTM D 2265 |
Anti wear Property | 0.60mm | ASTM D 2266 |
Extreme Pressure Property | 250 kgf | ASTM D 2596 |
Water-Wash Out Property(38°C) | 10.8 | ASTM D 1264 |
Seal, Packing Compatibilities | NBR, Viton etc. |
Shelf Life | 5 years in original containers stored out of direct sunlight |
Tectyl G OS 550 ECO and its components have been evaluated by independent laboratories.
Using these test results, Tectyl brand have determined that it meets the VGP definition of an Environmentally Acceptable Lubricant.
● PACKAGE, SHIPMENT