Castrol Optigear Synthetic 800/460

Description

Product Description

Castrol Optigear Synthetic 800/460 is a high-performance synthetic gear oil meticulously engineered to enhance the durability, efficiency, and reliability of heavily loaded gears, bushings, and bearings. Whether you’re operating industrial machinery, manufacturing equipment, or power transmission systems, this premium gear oil ensures optimal performance across a broad temperature range.

Performance of Castrol Optigear Synthetic 800/460

• Durable: Castrol Optigear Synthetic 800/460 is specifically designed to withstand extreme pressures and heavy loads. Its robust formulation ensures long-lasting performance, reducing wear and extending gear life.

Features of Castrol Optigear Synthetic 800/460

1. Advanced Synthetic Formula: Crafted from select polyalkyleneglycol (PAG) based synthetic fluids, this gear oil provides superior lubrication and thermal stability. It remains effective even in challenging environments, from ambient temperatures to elevated conditions up to 160°C (for short periods).
2. Exceptional Wear Control: Optigear Synthetic 800/460 effectively reduces friction between sliding surfaces. It excels in controlling wear, making it ideal for all types of heavily loaded gears, including spur, bevel, and worm gears.
3. Affinity for Cupric Metal Alloys: This gear oil possesses a high degree of affinity for cupric metal alloys, enhancing its protective properties and preventing corrosion.
4. Chemical and Thermal Stability: Optigear Synthetic 800/460 maintains stability even under extreme conditions. It resists oxidation, ensuring consistent performance over extended periods.

Benefits of Castrol Optigear Synthetic 800/460

1. Extended Gear Life: The protective film formed by this gear oil shields gears from wear, pitting, and corrosion. Expect longer gear life and reduced maintenance costs.
2. Energy Efficiency: By minimizing friction and energy losses, Optigear Synthetic 800/460 improves overall system efficiency. Your machinery operates smoothly, translating to cost savings.
3. High-Performance Additives: A carefully crafted blend of additives ensures superior anti-wear and Extreme Pressure (EP) performance. Your gears remain well-protected even under heavy loads.

Specifications

• Viscosity Grade: ISO VG 460
• Base Oil Type: Polyalkyleneglycol (PAG) synthetic fluid
• Color: Pale yellow
• Operating Temperature Range: Ambient to 160°C (for short periods)
• Container Size: Available in various sizes, including 20-liter canisters
• Certifications: Meets or exceeds industry standards (AGMA Number: 7EP)

Health, Safety & Environment

• Castrol Optigear Synthetic 800/460 complies with health and safety regulations. Proper handling ensures user safety.
• Dispose of used oil responsibly according to local environmental guidelines.

Recommendations

• Consult your equipment manufacturer’s recommendations before using Castrol Optigear Synthetic 800/460.
• Regularly monitor oil condition and change intervals based on operating conditions.

Applications

• Industrial gearboxes
• Heavy-duty machinery
• Power transmission systems
• Manufacturing equipment

Industries Where Castrol Optigear Synthetic 800/460 Excels

• Manufacturing: Optigear Synthetic 800/460 is widely used in manufacturing plants for gearboxes, conveyors, and heavy-duty machinery.
• Energy and Utilities: Power generation facilities, wind turbines, and hydroelectric plants benefit from its exceptional performance.
• Mining and Construction: Heavy equipment, excavators, and crushers rely on this gear oil.
• Marine: Marine transmissions, propellers, and winches operate smoothly with Optigear Synthetic 800/460.

Price of Castrol Optigear Synthetic 800/460

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Technical Specifications

• Flash Point: 240°C (464°F)
• Drop Point: Not applicable (synthetic gear oils do not have a drop point)
• Viscosity: ISO VG 460
• Container Size: Available in 20-liter canisters

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. Q: Is Castrol Optigear Synthetic 800/460 compatible with other gear oils?
   • A: Yes, it is compatible with most mineral-based and synthetic gear oils. However, consult your equipment manufacturer’s recommendations before mixing different oils.
2. Q: Can I use Optigear Synthetic 800/460 in extreme temperatures?
   • A: Absolutely! It performs well in both low and high-temperature environments, making it suitable for various applications.
3. Q: How often should I change the gear oil?
   • A: Regular oil analysis and monitoring of operating conditions will guide your maintenance schedule. Typically, change intervals range from 6 months to 2 years, depending on usage.

Datasheet: Castrol Optigear Synthetic 800/460