Gear Oils
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LUBRICANTS GEAR OILS YOUR ADVANTAGE IN AN INDUSTRIAL WORLD

CASTROL OFFERS YOU A COMPREHENSIVE RANGE OF WORLD-CLASS GEAR OILS AND PRODUCT SUPPORT SERVICES THAT WILL > Prolong gear life > Obtain optimum gear performance > Extend maintenance intervals > Lower maintenance costs > Reduce overall consumption and waste We can bring you these powerful benefits by exploiting our global process and applications expertise through our network of engineering and research professionals. It's then all delivered directly to you by our knowledgeable local sales and support teams. Our ultimate goal is to help you achieve optimum performance in your manufacturing...

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Castrol Alphasyn EP range This range of Polyalpha Olefin (PAO) based synthetic extreme pressure gear oils offers good protection against micro-pitting, good thermal and oxidative stability, good load carrying abilities and high corrosion resistance. This is complemented by a high viscosity index, very low pour point, good demulsification and rapid air release qualities. • High corrosion resistance - prolongs the working life • Very high viscosity index - suitable for operations over a wide temperature range • Very low pour point - allows cold start-up without • Good load carrying capacity -...

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Checklist: Lubricate enclosed gears with gear oil that has: • Proper viscosity - for the size, type and speed of the gears. Also consider operating temperatures and pressures, shock loads, ambient start-up temperatures, as well • Chemical stability - to withstand the heightened tendency to oxidize because of the constant mixing with air at oxidizing temperatures. • Service classification - as specified by the gear manufacturer. • Demulsibility - the ability to separate from water so contaminating moisture can be drained from the sump of the gear case. This reduces rust and corrosion, and...

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