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This data was provided by the Shell Oil Company
Comparison of Alvania Grease
3 with New Alvania RL 3 Formulation*
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Test method
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Code
71013
Alvania Grease 3
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Code
71046
New Alvania RL 3 Formulation
(WTC G02-25)
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| Soap
type |
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Lithium |
Lithium |
| Soap wt%, typical |
Calc. |
13 |
13 |
| Penetration, unworked |
D217A |
245 |
263 |
| Penetration, worked 60x |
D217B |
242 |
250 |
| Delta pen unworked vs 60x worked |
|
-3 |
-13 |
| Penetration, worked 100Kx |
D217D |
264(delta+19) |
274(delta+24) |
| Base Oil Viscosity |
D445 |
|
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| 40oC, cSt |
|
94 |
100 |
| Dropping Point,
oF |
Mettler |
370 |
400 |
| Oxidation Stability, 100 hrs, 100C, psi drop |
D942A |
2.8 |
2.00** |
| Oil Separation, 18hrs,
40 C, wt% |
IP 121 |
na |
2.00 |
| Oil
Separation, 7d, 40 C, wt% |
IP
121 |
na |
5.00 |
| Oil
Separation, 24h, 25 C, wt% |
D1742 |
2.0 |
3.5 |
| Rust
Prevention |
D1743 |
pass |
pass |
| 4-Ball Wear 1hr, 75C, 1200 rpm, 40 kg, mm |
D2266 |
0.53 |
0.57 |
| Corrosion,
SKF Emcor (DW) |
D6158a |
na |
0/0 |
| Bearing
Life, 130 C, 6KRPM, 1.5kN, hours |
FE9A |
B50 = 85 * |
149,121,125 |
Revision
Feb 12, 2003 ECN
NA
= not available
* Result from commercial formulation Alvania Grease 2
with identical additive package and base oil blend.
** Result from new formulation
Alvania RL2 with identical additive
package and base oil blend.
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