Kluber ISOFLEX LDS 18 SPECIAL A

Product Description

Klüber ISOFLEX LDS 18 SPECIAL A is a dynamically light long-term grease designed for both plain and rolling bearings. Whether you’re in the automotive, industrial, or marine sector, this grease delivers exceptional performance, ensuring smooth operation and extended equipment life. Let’s explore the details of this remarkable product:

Performance of Klüber ISOFLEX LDS 18 SPECIAL A

• Durable: Klüber ISOFLEX LDS 18 SPECIAL A offers outstanding wear protection, ensuring a longer bearing life.
• Low Noise: This grease is formulated for low-noise applications, minimizing friction-related noise.
• Water Resistance: It provides reliable protection against water ingress, even in challenging environments.

Features of Klüber ISOFLEX LDS 18 SPECIAL A

1. Quality Material Composition:
   • Ester Oil: Ensures stability under varying conditions.
   • Mineral Oil: Enhances lubrication properties.
   • Lithium Soap: Provides excellent adhesion and resistance to media.
2. Benefits of Klüber ISOFLEX LDS 18 SPECIAL A:
   • Long-Term Lubrication: Suitable for extended service intervals.
   • Corrosion Protection: Guards against rust and corrosion.
   • Ageing and Oxidation Resistance: Maintains performance over time.
   • Biodegradability: Complies with environmental standards.
3. Technical Specifications:
   • Flash Point: Approximately 250°C (482°F)
   • Drop Point: 260°C (500°F)
   • Viscosity: NLGI Grade 2
   • Base Oil: Synthetic hydrocarbon oil
   • Color: Light beige
4. Health and Safety & Environment:
   • The product is designed with safety and environmental considerations in mind.

Color of Klüber ISOFLEX LDS 18 SPECIAL A

The grease exhibits a distinctive light beige color, making it easily identifiable during application.

Operating Temperatures

Klüber ISOFLEX LDS 18 SPECIAL A performs optimally within the temperature range of -50°C to 120°C (-58°F to 248°F). It can handle short peak temperatures up to 150°C (302°F), depending on the application (e.g., grinding spindles, machine tool spindles, textile spindles, OE-spinning turbines).

Container per Liter

Approximately 0.9 kg (1.98 lbs) of Klüber ISOFLEX LDS 18 SPECIAL A is packed per liter.

Base Oil

The base oil used in Klüber ISOFLEX LDS 18 SPECIAL A is a high-quality synthetic hydrocarbon oil.

Recommendations

• Follow the manufacturer’s guidelines for proper application.
• Regularly inspect and reapply as needed.
• Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.

Applications

Klüber ISOFLEX LDS 18 SPECIAL A is suitable for:

• Rolling bearings
• Plain bearings
• Low-noise bearings in precision and optical equipment

Industries where Klüber ISOFLEX LDS 18 SPECIAL A is Popular:

1. • This high-performance grease is widely used in various industries, including:
     • Automotive
     • Chemical industry
     • Pulp and Paper
     • Railway
     • Textile
     • Components (especially bearings)
2. Price of Klüber ISOFLEX LDS 18 SPECIAL A:
   • The price for Klüber ISOFLEX LDS 18 SPECIAL A varies based on the quantity and supplier. Here are a few examples:
     • On Amazon, a 45g tube is priced at $47.95¹.
     • A 400g tube costs $430.03².
     • For larger quantities, such as a 25kg container, the price can be significantly higher (e.g., £6,910.89)³.
3. Flash Point:
   • The flash point of ISOFLEX LDS 18 SPECIAL A is not applicable since it is a solid grease and does not readily vaporize⁴.
4. Drop Point:
   • The drop point of ISOFLEX LDS 18 SPECIAL A is greater than 190°C.
5. Viscosity:
   • The base oil viscosity of ISOFLEX LDS 18 SPECIAL A at 40°C is approximately 15 mm²/s, and at 100°C, it is around 4 mm²/s.
6. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):
   • Q1: Is this grease suitable for low temperatures?
     • A1: Yes, it is suitable for plain and rolling bearings operating at low temperatures.
   • Q2: What makes it ideal for high-speed applications?
     • A2: It has been tried-and-tested for many years, especially at high speeds.
   • Q3: Does it provide good corrosion protection?
     • A3: Yes, it offers excellent corrosion protection, contributing to longer service life.