OKS 422

Description

OKS 422 Universal Grease

Description

OKS 422 is a fully synthetic high-performance grease specifically formulated for long-term lubrication. It excels in maintaining machine elements even when subjected to high temperatures, high speeds, and heavy loads. Let’s explore its features, benefits, specifications, certifications, and more.

Performance of OKS 422

• Durable: OKS 422 ensures extended machine service lives due to low-wear operation and infrequent lubrication requirements.
• High-Temperature Resistance: It performs exceptionally well across a wide temperature range, from -40°C (≤ 1,400 hPa) to an upper operating temperature of 140°C (F50, A/1500/6000, 100h).
• Low Friction: OKS 422 maintains outstanding surface slide speeds and resists wear even under extreme stresses and vibrations.
• Water Resistance: It remains effective in both cold and hot water environments.

Features of OKS 422

1. Fully Synthetic Composition: OKS 422 is crafted from synthetic hydrocarbon oil and a barium complex soap¹.
2. Versatile Applications:
   • Lubrication of roller and plain bearings
   • Threaded spindles
   • Gearwheels
   • Worms
   • Similar components

Benefits of OKS 422

• Long-Term Lubrication: OKS 422 ensures extended service intervals, reducing maintenance efforts.
• Wear Protection: It minimizes wear and tear, enhancing the lifespan of machine elements.
• Temperature Stability: OKS 422 remains effective across a broad temperature spectrum.
• Water Resistance: It withstands exposure to water without compromising performance.

Specifications

• Consistency: NLGI grade 2 (DIN ISO 2137)
• Viscosity (at 40°C): 50 mm²/s (base oil)
• Four-Ball Test Rig Welding Load: 3,400 N

Certifications

OKS 422 complies with safety and environmental standards. Its synthetic composition ensures minimal impact on the environment².

Health and Safety

• OKS 422 is safe for use when handled properly.
• Follow the manufacturer’s instructions for optimal results.

Color and Appearance

OKS 422 appears as a smooth, consistent grease suitable for various applications.

API and Operating Temperatures

• OKS 422 is suitable for roller and slide bearings, spindles (including those on tooling machines), and other components.
• Operating temperature range: -40°C to +140°C.

Container Size

OKS 422 is available in convenient containers. The recommended container size per liter depends on the specific application.

Base Oil

The base oil in OKS 422 is a synthetic hydrocarbon oil, ensuring excellent lubrication properties.

Recommendations and Maintenance

• Clean the lubrication point thoroughly before applying OKS 422.
• Follow the bearing and machine manufacturer’s instructions.
• Regularly assess lubrication frequency and quantity based on service conditions.
• Avoid overlubricating the bearing.
• Mix only with suitable lubricants.

Applications

OKS 422 finds use in various industries:

• Rubber and plastic processing
• Shipbuilding and marine technology
• Logistics
• Chemical industry
• Glass and foundry industry
• Paper and packaging industry
• Rail vehicle technology
• Plant and machine (tool) engineering
• Municipal services
• Iron and steel industry

For more information or to find a dealer, visit the OKS 422 product page¹.

Remember, OKS 422 ensures reliable lubrication, longevity, and performance even in demanding conditions. Whether you’re maintaining machinery or optimizing industrial processes, OKS 422 has you covered!

I’ve provided a detailed product description for OKS 422 Universal Grease, covering its features, benefits, specifications, and more. If you need further assistance or have additional questions, feel free to ask!

Industries Where OKS 422 Is Popular

OKS 422 is widely used in the following industries:

• Automotive: For lubricating wheel bearings, chassis components, and gears.
• Manufacturing: In machinery, equipment, and production lines.
• Marine: For shipboard applications.
• Mining and Construction: In heavy-duty machinery and equipment.
• Aviation: For aircraft components.

Price of OKS 422

For pricing details and to place an order, please contact us directly. Our team will provide you with the best price for OKS 422 based on your specific requirements.

Flash Point and Drop Point

• Flash Point: The flash point of OKS 422 is approximately 250°C (482°F). This indicates the temperature at which the grease can ignite when exposed to an open flame.
• Drop Point: OKS 422 has a drop point of approximately 280°C (536°F). The drop point represents the temperature at which the grease transitions from a semi-solid to a liquid state.

Viscosity

The viscosity of OKS 422 at 40°C is 50 mm²/s (base oil). This ensures smooth lubrication even under varying operating conditions.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about OKS 422

1. Q: Is OKS 422 suitable for high-speed applications?
   • A: Yes, OKS 422 performs well in high-speed applications due to its low-friction properties and temperature stability.
2. Q: Can OKS 422 be used in food processing equipment?
   • A: No, OKS 422 is not recommended for food-contact applications. Please choose a food-grade lubricant for such environments.
3. Q: How often should I reapply OKS 422?
   • A: The frequency depends on operating conditions. Regularly inspect the lubrication points and follow the manufacturer’s guidelines.

Specifications