Shell Gadus S3 V220C 2 is a high-quality lithium grease designed for a wide range of industrial applications. This NLGI 2 grease is known for its excellent performance, reliability, and protection. If you’re seeking a versatile and durable solution, Shell Gadus S3 V220C 2 is the ideal choice.
Key Features of Shell Gadus S3 V220C 2
- Lithium Complex Thickener: Provides enhanced mechanical stability and water resistance.
- NLGI Grade 2: Optimal consistency for general-purpose industrial greasing.
- High Load-Carrying Capacity: Ensures superior protection against wear and corrosion.
- Temperature Range: Effective in both high and low temperatures, enhancing versatility.
Color, Consistency, and Texture
Shell Gadus S3 V220C 2 grease is characterized by its smooth, buttery texture and distinctive red color. The NLGI 2 consistency ensures that the grease maintains its thickness at both ambient and operating temperatures, providing reliable lubrication and protection.
- Color: Red
- Consistency: NLGI Grade 2, which is medium thickness, making it easy to apply while providing a stable film.
- Texture: Smooth and buttery, ensuring easy application and adherence to surfaces.
Approvals and Specifications
Shell Gadus S3 V220C 2 grease meets several important industry standards and manufacturer approvals, ensuring it is suitable for a wide range of demanding applications.
- ASTM D 4950-68 C7C-L13
- SEB 18 12 53
- NLGI LB-GC
Formerly: Shell Albida Grease EP 2, Shell Retinax LX 2
These specifications confirm the grease’s high performance and reliability in various conditions, making it a trusted choice for both industrial and automotive applications.
Applications and Benefits
Shell Gadus S3 V220C 2 is perfect for use in heavy-duty industrial equipment, automotive applications, and more. The lithium grease ensures long-lasting protection and efficient performance, reducing downtime and maintenance costs. It is particularly suitable for bearings, electric motors, and gearboxes.
Benefits:
- Extended lubrication intervals
- Improved equipment reliability
- Superior resistance to water washout
- Excellent oxidation stability
- High dropping point
Technical Specifications
- Base Oil Viscosity: 220 mm²/s at 40°C
- Dropping Point: > 240°C
- Cone Penetration: 265-295 (NLGI 2)
- Operating Temperature Range: -4°F to 284°F | -20°C to 140°C
- ISO Grade: ISO VG 220