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Identification & Functionality
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- Thickener Type
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Features & Benefits
- Ready-to-Use Product Features
- Product Highlights
ALCO-EP-73 PLUS also contains polymer additives; further enhancing the inherent water resistance of an aluminum-complex-based grease. ALCO-EP-73 PLUS is extremely resistant to rust and corrosion and ideally suited for use in high-moisture areas, including subsea applications.
- Superior rust and corrosion protection for maximum service life under harsh conditions.
- Polymer additives for extreme water resistance.
- Aluminum complex base.
- Exceeds Military specification MIL-G-18458B-SH.
- Approved for use on squnch & RL-4 and other similar oilfield connections.
- Benefits
- High strength fluid film.
- Extreme resistance to rust & corrosion.
- Strong adhesion properties.
- Pumpable.
- Timken load - 45 lbs.
Applications & Uses
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Specially formulated and developed for subsea or other conditions where extreme water resistance is necessary. JET-LUBE’s highly-developed additive package makes ALCO-EP-73 PLUS the premier multipurpose grease for hostile environments.
Properties
- Appearance
- Red Sticky Grease
- Typical Properties
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| 4-Ball Weld Point | 315.0 | kgf | ASTM D-2596 |
| Additive Type | EP/AW, R&O | — | — |
| Autoignition Point (Calculated) | min. 500 | °F | — |
| Copper Strip Corrosion | 1A | — | ASTM D-4048 |
| Density | 7.6 | Ib./gal | — |
| Dropping Point | min. 500 | °F | — |
| Dropping Point | min. 500 | °F | ASTM D-566 |
| Flash Point | min. 430 | °F | ASTM D-92 |
| Fluid Type | Lubricating Oil | — | — |
| Load Wear Index | 38.0 | — | — |
| NLGI Grade | 2.0 | — | — |
| Operating Temperature | -25 - 450 | °F | — |
| Oxidation Resistance (Base Oil Viscosity, 40°C) | 90 - 110 | cSt | ASTM D-445 |
| Oxidation Resistance (PSI Drop, 100 Hrs) | max. 5 | — | ASTM D-942 |
| Penetration (77°F) | 265 - 295 | — | ASTM D-217 |
| Specific Gravity | 0.91 | — | — |
| Thickener | Aluminum Complex | — | — |
| Wear Scar Diameter | 0.7 | — | ASTM D-2266 |