GRAFATEX
ALUMINUM BASED GRAPHITE FOR RAILWAY TRACK FASTENERS
Product Description
GRAFATEX is premium
quality Aluminum soap grease fortified with micronized graphite powdered to
give excellent lubrication in Railway Track Fasteners. GRAFATEX is highly
resistant to water and have good mechanical stability.
Applications
GRAFATEX
is recommended for use in Railway Track Fasteners of Indian Railways.
Benefits
GRAFATEX provides the following benefits,
·
Superior load carrying
capability
·
Exhibit excellent
adhesiveness
·
Excellent mechanical
stability
Typical Properties
PROPERTIES |
GRAFATEX |
Thickener type |
Aluminum |
Kinematic Viscosity of Base Oil, IS:
1448 P:25 |
215 |
Worked Penetration 60/60 strokes at
25°C, IS: 1448 P: 60 |
335 |
Dropping Point °C, min, IS: 1448 P: 52 |
90 |
Moisture and Volatile matter @ 105 °C,
2 hours,
IS: 1448 P: 61 |
0.535 |
Ash % by mass, IS: 1448 P: 4 |
1.48 |
Copper Strip Corrosion Test @ 75 °C
for 24 hours,
IS: 1448 P: 51 |
Negative |
Oil separation @ 25 °C for 168 hours, % by mass,
IS: 1448 P: 85 |
Negative |
Graphite Flake content, % by mass, IS:
1448 P: 58 |
6.42 |
Inorganic Acidity, IS: 408 Appendix A |
Pass |
Resistance to breakdown @ 75 °C for 1
hour,
IS: 408 Appendix B |
Pass |
Flash Point of Base Oil, ° C,
(Composite), IS: 1448 P: 69 |
175 |