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Molykote? G-4501

Molykote? G-4501
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Product Information Industry Name Molykote G-4501 Multi-Purpose Synthetic Grease FEATURES Wide Service Temperature Range Multi-Purpose Capabilities • Broad Compatibility • Fully Synthetic Base Oil • White Color • • NLGI #1 white grease, meets FDA regulation 21 CFR 178.3570 as a lubricant with incidental food contact APPLICATIONS • General Purpose Light Consistency White Synthetic Grease can be used in rolling element and plain bearings, pivot pins, cams, guides, ways, drive screws, gears, splines and other machine elements TYPICAL PROPERTIES Formulated to provide higher load carrying capacity, greater wear resistance and longer service life compared to conventional petroleum-based lubricants • Provides good compatibility with most industrial and engineering substrates including many plastic and rubber materials • Excellent low temperature torque and water washout resistance • Low consistency formulation allows use in automatic dispensing systems Specification Writers: These values are not intended for use in preparing specifications. Please contact your local Dow Corning sales office or your Global Dow Corning Connection before writing specifications on this product. COMPOSITION Aluminum Complex Thickener • PolyAlphaOlephin (PAO) base oil • Fortified with polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) • Property Base Oil Viscosity at 104°F (40°C) Base Oil Viscosity at 212°F (100°C) Penetration at 77°F (25°C), mm/10 (W/60) Dropping Point, °F (°C), min Bleed/ Evaporation, 24 hours at 212°F (100°C) Low Temperature Torque at –40°F (-40°C) Four Ball Wear, 40kg, 1200 rpm Four Ball EP, Wel Load, min Timken OK Load, min Temperature Range, estimated, °F (°C) Dn, bearing ID (mm) X rpm, estimated * CTM: Corporate Test Method, copies of CTM’s are available on request. HANDLING PRECAUTIONS Apply using conventional grease application methods, i.e., clean brush, grease gun and manual or automated dispensing equipment. Product safety information required for safe use is not included. Before handling, read product and safety data sheets and container labels for safe use, physical and health hazard information. The material safety data sheet is available on the Dow Corning website at www.dowcorning.com. You can also obtain a copy from your local Dow Corning sales representative or Distributor or by calling your local Dow Corning Global Connection.

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USABLE LIFE AND STORAGE When stored at or below 40°C (104°F) in the original unopened containers, this product has a usable life of 60 months from the date of production. PACKAGING This product is available in 400g cartridges, 16kg pails, 53.5kg drums and 180kg drums. LIMITATIONS This product is neither tested nor represented as suitable for medical or pharmaceutical uses. HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION To support Customers in their product safety needs, Dow Corning has an extensive Product Stewardship organization and a team of Product Safety and Regulatory Compliance (PS&RC)...

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