Castrol Premium Heavy Duty Grease 450g Cartridge
Castrol Premium Heavy Duty Grease is a high-performance, multipurpose lithium complex lubricant designed for plain and roller bearing applications operating beyond the thermal limits of conventional lithium greases. Formulated with highly refined mineral base oils, advanced polymer technology, and a specialized extreme pressure (EP) additive package, it delivers a blue, tacky, and highly adhesive protective barrier.
Product Applications
This premium grease cartridge is highly recommended for transport operators, agricultural contractors, and automotive mechanics. It is ideal for general-purpose chassis lubrication, steering linkages, bushes, pins, couplings, splines, and bucket pins. Due to its superior high-speed structural stability, it is Castrol's primary recommendation for vehicle wheel bearings operating with disc brake systems where prolonged heavy braking generates high hub temperatures.
Key Features & Benefits
- Lithium Complex Stability: Advanced lithium complex thickener technology provides exceptional structural integrity and mechanical stability, resisting softening or hardening under heavy vibration.
- Polymer Water Resistance: Infused with specialized polymer additives that increase tackiness, ensuring excellent resistance to water washout and water spray-off under severe wet weather conditions.
- Extreme Load Cushioning: Superior EP and anti-wear properties protect critical metal-on-metal components against high-stress shock loading, minimizing friction and bearing wear.
- Advanced Corrosion Defense: Offers an outstanding Emcor distilled water protection rating, preventing rust and chemical oxidation from degrading metal surfaces in damp operating environments.
- Reduced Oil Separation: Optimized formula controls oil bleed-out under pressure, ensuring reliable, continuous lubrication and long-term shelf storage life.
Product Specifications & Technical Data
- Packaging Size: 450g Cartridge (Available as Single Units or Carton of 12)
- Thickener Type: Lithium Complex
- NLGI Consistency Grade: NLGI 2
- Texture & Appearance: Blue, Smooth, Tacky and Buttery
- Base Oil Kinematic Viscosity at 40°C: 210 cSt
- Minimum Dropping Point: 260°C
- Part Number (MPN): 3377124
Recommended Application Guide: Castrol Premium Heavy Duty Grease
Castrol Premium Heavy Duty Grease is a multi-purpose, high-temperature lubricant. Below is a structured list of specific mechanical application suggestions across the automotive, heavy commercial transport, and industrial sectors:
Automotive & High-Speed Applications
- Disc Brake Wheel Bearings: Castrol's primary recommendation for passenger cars and light commercial vehicles equipped with disc brakes, where intense, prolonged braking generates extreme hub temperatures.
- Chassis Grease Points: Ideal for grease nipples, tie-rod ends, steering linkages, and suspension ball joints requiring a highly adhesive grease layer.
- Universal Joints & Splines: High tackiness resists centrifugal fling-off, ensuring constant wear protection across drive shafts and propeller shafts.
Heavy Transport & Fleet Operations
- Commercial Truck Wheel Hubs: Provides long-drain structural stability for long-haul prime movers and multi-axle heavy trailers.
- Kingpins & Fifth Wheel Couplings: High film strength cushions sliding surfaces against constant shock-loading and severe payload pressures.
- Bushes & Pivot Pins: Resists pounding out under heavy low-speed oscillation cycles, extending fleet service lifespans.
Agricultural & Industrial Equipment
- Earthmoving Bucket Pins: High polymer adhesive formulation stays in place to lock out dirt, abrasive grit, and field dust.
- Industrial Plant Bearings: Suitable for high-temperature plain, ball, and roller bearings operating in hostile, high-load machinery lines.
- Water-Exposed Components: Strongly resists water washout, making it ideal for agricultural harvesters, tillage equipment, and open machinery exposed to severe rain or chemical washdown environments.