Test

ASTM Method

Typical Result

Thickener Type

Calcium Sulfonate complex

NLGI Grade

2

NLGI Classification

GC-LB

Color

Purple

Texture

Smooth

Penetration 60 Strokes

D 217

265-295

Dropping Point, C (F)

D 2265

299+ (570+)

Roll Stability, Pen

D 1831

+1

4-Ball EP Weld

Load wear index, kg

D 2596

50

Weld point, kg

D 2596

620

4-Ball wear test, mm.

D 2266

0.40

40 kg, 1200rpm, 75°C (167°F) 1 hr.

Corrosion protection, distilled water

D 1743

Pass

Corrosion protection, 5% synthetic sea water

D 1743

Pass

Timken OK load, lb.

D 2509

65

Copper Corrosion

D 4048

1b

Wheel Bearing Leakage

D 4290

4

Wheel Bearing Grease Life

D 3527

80

Water washout at 79°C (175F), % loss

D 1264

2.0

Water Spray-off at 38°C (100F)

18

Cone oil separation

FTMS 791-

321.3

3.5

Low Temperature Torque at 40C

D 4693

12.5

Base oil viscosity

cSt at 40°C

Calc.

151.28

cSt at 100°C

Calc.

11.24

SSU at 100°F

Calc.

811.9

SSU at 210°F

Calc.

64.97

VI Index

Calc.

35