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Handling & Safety Information



E Contamination may cause abnormal wear and seizure.


E May damage the greasefs ability to maintain the semi-solid phase or result in premature life failure by oxidation degradation.


E Cavitation may cause pumping failure.


E Mixing with other types of grease will cause performance deterioration.

   

<Grease Compatibility Chart>


Thickener Calcium soap Aluminum soap Lithium soap Urea
Calcium soap
Aluminum soap ~
Lithium soap ~
Urea

  FUsually compatible
     - The resultant mix will have a property that can be expected from the property and composition
       of the mixed greases.
FBorderline compatibility (probably incompatible)
     - The resultant mix may have a property that disagrees with what can be expected from
       the property and composition of the mixed greases.
~FIncompatible
     - The resultant mix will have a property that totally disagrees with what can be expected
       from the property and composition of the mixed greases.
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