MOLYSLIP ARVINA SG3 is a non-toxic, translucent, high temperature long-life grease based on polydimethylsiloxane with an inorganic thickener system. The product has a high dielectric strength and offers excellent resistance to washout by hot & cold water, steam, solvents, gases, chemicals, oils etc and is compatible with most commonly encountered rubbers and plastics.

MOLYSLIP ARVINA SG3 has been specially designed for the lubrication of seals & ‘O’ rings, valves, slides and slow moving plain and anti-friction bearings and lightly loaded mechanisms. It is WRAS approved for use in contact with both hot and cold potable water.

Note: Not suitable for use with silicone rubber

Features and benefits

• Excellent resistance to steam, solvents, gases, chemicals, oils etc
• Outstanding resistance to washout by hot and cold water, including sea water in submerged conditions
• Compatible with most commonly encountered rubbers and plastics
• Prolonged wet film life extends re-lubrication intervals
• Wide temperature capability from -40°C to +200°C (+220°C intermittent)
• High dielectric strength
• Highly effective protection against corrosion
• WRAS approved for use in contact with hot and cold potable water (approval number 2009556)

Instructions for use

MOLYSLIP ARVINA SG3 can be applied manually or via a grease gun/central lubricating system capable of pumping an NLGI 3 silicone grease.

As with all greases used for the first time, check compatibility with the grease used previously and if necessary remove and clean prior to application.

MOLYSLIP ARVINA SG3 should be stored in original, unopened packaging, out of direct sunlight at temperatures between 5°C and 35°C. The most up to date shelf life information for Molyslip products can be found on the certificate of analysis issued at the time of manufacture.

Packaging and product code

Code	Pack
M314001	100g tube
M314007	450g tin
M314008	400g cartridge
M314060	18kg pail
M314090	180kg drum

Technical data

 

Property	Test method	Result
Appearance	–	Smooth translucent grease
Base oil	–	Polydimethylsiloxane
Base oil viscosity @ 25°C	MSTM 27	10,000 cSt
Worked penetration	IP50	220-250
NLGI classification	–	3
Drop point	IP396	≥280°C
Operating temperature range	–	-40°C to +220°C

Note: these values are typical only and do not constitute a specification