Description
Gear oils are specially formulated lubricants designed to provide superior protection and performance for gear systems. They are essential for minimizing friction, reducing wear, and ensuring the efficient operation of gearboxes, differentials, and other gear-driven machinery.
Benefits of Gear Oils:
Wear Protection: Contains extreme pressure (EP) additives to protect gear surfaces from wear and scuffing.
Friction Reduction: Reduces friction between gear components, enhancing efficiency and extending service life.
Thermal Stability: Maintains performance under high temperatures, preventing oil breakdown and gear damage.
Corrosion Prevention: Protects metal surfaces from rust and corrosion, ensuring long-term reliability.
Oxidation Resistance: Prevents oil degradation and sludge formation, maintaining cleanliness and performance.
Types of Gear Oils:
Mineral-Based Gear Oils:
Examples: SAE 80W-90, SAE 85W-140
Applications: Automotive gearboxes, differentials, manual transmissions
Benefits: Cost-effective, widely available, good performance in standard conditions
Synthetic Gear Oils:
Examples: SAE 75W-90, SAE 75W-140
Applications: High-performance vehicles, heavy-duty applications, extreme temperature conditions
Benefits: Superior thermal stability, extended oil life, excellent low-temperature performance
Semi-Synthetic Gear Oils:
Examples: Blend of mineral and synthetic oils
Applications: Versatile applications in both automotive and industrial gear systems
Benefits: Balanced performance, cost-effective, improved stability compared to mineral oils
Hypoid Gear Oils:
Examples: GL-4, GL-5 rated oils
Applications: Hypoid gears in automotive differentials
Benefits: High load-carrying capacity, excellent wear protection, suitable for high-pressure environments
Production Process:
Base Oil Selection: Choosing high-quality base oils for desired viscosity and performance characteristics.
Additive Blending: Incorporating additives such as extreme pressure (EP) agents, anti-wear agents, antioxidants, and corrosion inhibitors.
Quality Control: Testing the finished gear oil to ensure compliance with industry standards for viscosity, load-carrying capacity, and thermal stability.
Packaging: Packaging in suitable containers to maintain product integrity and ease of use.
Application Guidelines:
Automotive Applications:
Manual Transmissions: Use manufacturer-recommended gear oils to ensure smooth shifting and protection against wear.
Differentials: Select appropriate gear oils for differentials to handle high loads and pressures effectively.
Industrial Applications:
Gearboxes: Ensure the use of high-quality gear oils to reduce downtime and maintenance costs in industrial gearboxes.
Heavy Machinery: Use oils with excellent EP properties to protect gears in heavy machinery and equipment.
Safety Considerations:
Handling: Use personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves and goggles when handling gear oils.
Storage: Store gear oils in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, moisture, and contaminants.
Spill Management: Implement procedures to manage and clean up accidental spills and leaks safely.
- Gear Oils
- Gear Oils in bulk
Production Capacity:
10000
Delivery Timeframe:
Within 30 Days
Incoterms:
CFR - Cost and Freight
CIF - Cost, Insurance and Freight
Packaging Details:
Not informed
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