What is the best grease for wheel bearings?
- Editor’s Choice: Valvoline Full Synthetic Grease.
- Lucas Oil X-Tra Heavy Duty Grease.
- Lucas Oil Red ‘N’ Tacky Grease.
- Mag 1 High-Temp Wheel Bearing Grease.
- Mobil 1 Synthetic Grease.
- Timken Premium Red Wheel Bearing Grease.
- Sta-Lube New Generation Wheel Bearing Grease.
What is ep1 grease?
Mobilux™ EP 0, 1, 2, 3, 004 and 023 products are a high performance family of four general-purpose industrial greases and two special-duty semi-fluid greases. These lithium hydroxystearate greases are formulated to provide extra protection against wear, rusting and water washout.
What is EP1 grease?
Mobile Premium Mobilux EP1 / MLUX EP 1 Lithium grease is a high performance, multi use industrial grease formulated to provide extra protection against wear, rusting and water washout.
How do I choose the right grease?
Top tips for selecting the right grease
- Choose the right grease for the application. Greases have varying priorities to ensure that they can best operate under certain conditions.
- Select the right base oil viscosity.
- Do not over-grease or under-grease.
- Avoid incompatibility.
- Consider using greases with synthetic base oils.
Are all ep2 grease the same?
This tells us two things, EP 2 grease is a NLGI Grade 2 and it is fortified with Extreme Pressure (EP) additives. This tells us nothing else about the thickener type, base oil type or viscosity of the base oil. The correct NLGI grade is an important consideration because not all grease applications are the same.
What does ep2 mean in grease?
We are all familiar with “EP 2” grease. This tells us two things, EP 2 grease is a NLGI Grade 2 and it is fortified with Extreme Pressure (EP) additives. This tells us nothing else about the thickener type, base oil type or viscosity of the base oil.