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Viper WRL VCG-1 COATING GREASE

Tags: Wire Rope
Extra Information:

For marine and industrial applications which are subjected to water washout such as anchor wires, tow wires, underground winders and any underwater use.

Viper WRL Coating Grease VCG-1, is a technologically advanced lubricant designed to withstand water washout, protect against corrosion, penetrate and also provide extreme pressure protection for winch drums and sheaves. The red tacky NLGI#1 grease will provide superior service life in marine and mining applications with non drip or fling tendencies.


Viper WRL VCG-1 COATING GREASE

Viper WRL VCG-1 COATING GREASE

WHY USE VCG-1 COATING GREASE

BENEFICIAL QUALITIES

WHAT THIS MEANS FOR YOU

Provides Superior Protection
  • Minimises friction, heat and wear
  • Protects against shock loading
  • Resists rust, corrosion and oxidation

Increases Uptime and Saves Money
  • Lowers lubrication costs of wire ropes through increased relubrication intervals of wire ropes
  • Reduces machinery downtime when applied with a Viper wire rope lubricator
  • Reduces maintenance costs by reducing friction wear and most importantly corrosion in wire rope applications
  • Simplifies inventory by being used as a bearing grease  and wire rope lubricant.
  • Red colour makes it easy to see in service.

Withstands Heat and Cold
  • Performs well in broad temperature range
  • Has dropping point of up to 177°C (350°F)
  • Offers exceptional lubricating qualities even at high operating temps
  • Maintains excellent pumpability even at low operating temps

Stays Put for Extended Use
  • Clings to metal surfaces
  • Won’t wash off or pound out

Seals Out Moisture
  • Will not wash off even in high turbulent water

Recommendations

  • Suitable for all types of wire ropes requiring a coating type outer strand lubricant with some penetration.
  • Ideal for use through the Viper Wire Rope Lubricator
  • Recommended for submersed applications

Typical Applications

  • Crane Wire Ropes
  • Shiploader Hoist Luffing Ropes
  • Anchor Wire
  • Tow Wire
  • Tug Boats
  • Rov Cables

Technical Data

VCG-1

Thickener Type

Lithium 12-Hydroxy

Texture

Stringy

Colour

Red

NLGI Grade

1

Worked Penetration ASTM D217

320

Dropping Point °C (°F)

177 (350)

Base Fluid Characteristics

Viscosity @ 100°C, cSt, ASTM D445

11.70

Viscosity @ 40°C, cSt, ASTM D445

144.0

Oxiation drop in psi @ 100hrs, ASTM D942

5

Corrosion Prevention DI H20, ASTM D1743

Pass

Water Washout ASTM D1264

4.82%

Water Spray ASTM D4049

13.95%