SKF LUBRICANT - LGHP2/5

LGHP 2 grease is a high-performance solution formulated to ensure long-lasting and reliable lubrication in demanding environments. Made from mineral oil and thickened with polyurea, it stands out for its exceptional durability at high temperatures and its mechanical stability. Ideal for electric motors and similar applications, it combines thermal resistance, corrosion protection, and low noise levels.

Features:
LGHP 2 grease is designed to provide long-lasting lubrication under the most challenging conditions. Thanks to its modern polyurea (diurea)-based thickener, it ensures remarkable thermal and mechanical stability, even in the presence of significant temperature fluctuations. Its formulation provides excellent cold-start performance, compatibility with common polyurea and lithium greases, and a significant reduction in operating noise. In addition to its excellent corrosion protection, it effectively resists water and retains its properties even when washed with saltwater or distilled water. It is suitable for applications involving oscillating motion, vertical shafts, or frequent starts, thus ensuring optimal reliability under demanding conditions.

Specifications:
- Base oil viscosity at 40 °C (DIN 51562): 96 mm²/s
- Base oil viscosity at 100 °C (DIN 51562): 10.5 mm²/s
- NLGI consistency class: 2–3
- Minimum drop point (ISO 2176): 240 °C
- Operating temperature range: -40 °C to +150 °C
- Service life in bearings (ROF test, L50, 10,000 rpm at 150 °C): 1,000 h
- Mechanical stability (ASTM D1831, 50 h at 80 °C): max. 365 x 10⁻¹ mm
- Extended penetration (DIN ISO 2137, 100,000 strokes): max. 365 × 10⁻¹ mm
- Worked penetration (60 strokes): 245–275 × 10⁻¹ mm
- Water resistance (DIN 51807/1, 3 h at 90 °C): 1
- Oil separation (DIN 51817, 40 °C): max. 3 %
- Copper corrosion (DIN 51811 / ASTM D4048, 24 h at 100 °C): 1 max. at 150 °C
- Emcor corrosion protection (distilled water, salt water, water wash): 0-0
- Lubricity (R2F B test at 120 °C): Passed at 100 °C
- Maximum speed (n x dm): 300 x 1000
- Color: blue.

Standards:
This LGHP 2 complies with the DIN 51825 K2N-40 standard, which specifies the requirements for industrial lubricating greases, including their consistency, thermal stability, and operating temperature range. It ensures that the grease is suitable for temperatures up to +150 °C and severe operating conditions. The NLGI consistency class 2-3 means that the grease has a medium to firm consistency, suitable for a wide variety of industrial applications, particularly where good retention is essential.

Brand Information
SKF, founded in 1907, is a leading provider of solutions for rotating equipment. Specializing in bearings, seals, and lubrication systems, the Swedish brand is recognized for its technical expertise and innovations that meet the diverse needs of industrial sectors such as automotive, aerospace, energy, and food processing.