NILS NILEX EP 2 GREASE (NLGI 2) 400g CARTRIDGE

NILS NILEX EP-2 is a high-performance EP long-life grease with outstanding adhesiveness and excellent mechanical stability. It provides outstanding water and humidity resistance, including resistance in salted water. It is suitable for bearings operating under extreme pressure, elevated temperatures and heavy environmental conditions, including critical lubrication points working underwater or in contact with marine water. NILEX EP-2 is used in steel and smelting works, glassworks and other industrial plants operating at elevated temperatures and is also suitable as a universal grease for earthmoving, agricultural and mobile machinery.

Key Features & Benefits

• Excellent water resistance (including salt and hot water)
• Excellent extreme pressure and wear protection
• Strong, tenacious and resistant lubricating film
• Outstanding adhesiveness and corrosion protection
• Designed for prolonged lubricating intervals

Typical Applications

• Underwater and marine-exposed lubrication points
• Steel, smelting and glassworks equipment
• Earthmoving equipment, agricultural machinery, cranes, forklifts

Technical Data (Manufacturer TDS)

• Service temperature (permanent): –25 °C to +150 °C
• Short-term peak temperature: +200 °C
• Drop point (ISO 2176): approx. 250 °C
• Worked penetration (ISO 2137): 265–295 (1/10 mm)
• NLGI class: 2
• Thickener: Al-complex
• Water resistance (DIN 51807 T1): 0–90 (completely resistant)
• Corrosion protection (DIN 51802): degree 0
• Base oil viscosity at 40 °C (DIN 51562): approx. 840 mm²/s
• 4-ball welding load (DIN 51350 T4): 3000 N
• Timken OK load (DIN 51434 T3): 178 N
• Designation (DIN 51502): KP 2 P-20
• Designation (ISO 6743-9): ISO-L-XBDHB 2
• Important: not mixable with greases based on different thickeners

Selection guidance

• Hot product for extreme outdoor applications; aluminium-complex thickener means it should not be mixed with other types