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.