Bechem Ecorail 8000

Description

BECHEM Ecorail 8000: Environmentally Friendly Lubricating Grease for Wheel Flanges

Product Description

BECHEM Ecorail 8000 is a readily biodegradable lubricating grease developed to meet the unique requirements of wheel flange lubrication in rail-bound traffic systems. Its water-resistant properties make it ideal for use in challenging environments. Let’s explore its features, benefits, specifications, and more.

Performance of BECHEM Ecorail 8000

• Biodegradability: BECHEM Ecorail 8000 complies with OECD 301 F standards, ensuring minimal environmental impact.
• Flowability and Sprayability: This grease is flowable and sprayable, making it suitable for central lubrication systems.
• Solid Lubricant-Free: Unlike some greases, Ecorail 8000 does not contain solid lubricants.
• Temperature Range: It performs well in temperatures ranging from -30°C to 80°C.

Features of BECHEM Ecorail 8000

1. Base Oil: Ecorail 8000 uses a synthetic ester base oil, providing excellent lubrication properties.
2. Thickener: The grease employs a lithium calcium soap thickener.
3. NLGI Grade: Ecorail 8000 is classified as NLGI-grade 000.
4. Color and Appearance: It appears beige.

Benefits of BECHEM Ecorail 8000

1. Durable: Ecorail 8000 withstands harsh conditions, ensuring long-lasting performance.
2. Specific Use: Designed specifically for wheel flange lubrication.
3. Environmentally Friendly: Its biodegradability reduces ecological impact.
4. Water Resistance: Resistant to water, preventing washout.
5. Good Pumpability: Suitable for central lubrication systems.
6. No Solid Lubricants: Eliminates the risk of solid particles causing damage.

Specifications

• Base Oil Viscosity (40°C): 50.0 mm²/s
• Base Oil Viscosity (100°C): 9.0 mm²/s

Certifications

• BECHEM Ecorail 8000 meets relevant industry standards.

Health, Safety & Environment

• The grease is designed with environmental compatibility in mind¹.
• It contributes to sustainable practices in rail transport.

Color

• Beige

Applications

• Wheel flanges (via central lubrication systems)
• Other train and rail car elements
• Agriculture and forestry equipment (sliding surfaces and sealing)
• Construction machinery

Industries Where BECHEM Ecorail 8000 Is Popular

• Rail Transport: Ecorail 8000 is widely used for wheel flange lubrication in trains, trams, and other rail-bound systems.
• Agriculture and Forestry: It finds applications in agricultural machinery and forestry equipment.
• Construction: Ecorail 8000 is suitable for construction machinery, especially sliding surfaces and sealing points.

Price of BECHEM Ecorail 8000

For pricing details and inquiries, please contact us. Our team will provide you with the best price for this high-quality lubricating grease.

Flash Point and Drop Point

• Flash Point: The flash point of Ecorail 8000 is approximately 250°C.
• Drop Point: The drop point is around 190°C.

Viscosity

• Kinematic Viscosity (40°C): 50.0 mm²/s
• Kinematic Viscosity (100°C): 9.0 mm²/s

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about BECHEM Ecorail 8000

1. Q: Is Ecorail 8000 suitable for extreme temperatures?
   • A: Yes, Ecorail 8000 performs well in a wide temperature range (-30°C to 80°C).
2. Q: Can I use Ecorail 8000 for central lubrication systems?
   • A: Absolutely! Its flowability and sprayability make it ideal for such systems.
3. Q: Is Ecorail 8000 environmentally friendly?
   • A: Yes, it is readily biodegradable, meeting OECD 301 F standards.