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Specialty Silicone Products SSP-1208-WA

Specialty Silicone Products SSP-1208-WA is a lubricating grease designed for a wide range of applications where contacting surfaces are under medium to light loads, and where wide temperature ranges are expected. SSP-1208WA is useful as corrosion inhibitor, plastics gear lubricant, and mold release. It is best suited for conditions where extreme water resistance are desired. SSP-1208WA features minimal separation at temperatures up to 500°F, low volatility, and is non corrosive to plastics.

Product Type: Grease

Compatible Substrates & Surfaces: Plastics

Features: Broad Range of Application, Chemical Resistant, Corrosion Resistant, Excellent Water Repellency , Good Dispersion, Heat Resistance, Low Volatility

Chemical Family: Silicones

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Identification & Functionality

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Features & Benefits

Product Highlights
  • SSP-1208-WA is a medium-bodied, PTFE-filled silicone grease with improved water washout resistance for medium loads over a wide temperature range.
  • SSP-1208-WA is a silicone lubricating grease that’s designed for demanding applications where contacting surfaces are under medium to light loads, and where wide temperature ranges are expected. This PTFE-filled silicone grease is comparable to DC 44L bearing grease from Dow Corning, and G-351 lubricant from Novagard.
  • SSP-1208-WA is non-corrosive to plastics, and is best suited for conditions where extreme water resistance is desired.
Features
  • Low Volatility (no corrosive gasses)
  • Excellent Dispersion
  • Wide Temperature Range
  • Non Corrosive
  • Excellent Stability
  • Minimal Separation
  • Water Repellency

Applications & Uses

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Applications
  • Fractional HP Motors
  • Metal and Plastics Lubricant
  • Computer Printer Drives
  • Recreational Vehicles
  • Home Appliances
  • Chain Drives
  • Valve Components
  • HVAC fans

This PTFE-filled silicone compound is also used as a plastics gear lubricant, valve lubricant, corrosion inhibitor, and mold release. Additional uses door and window mechanisms.

Properties

Appearance
White
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Bleed (After 1 hour at 200°C)None--
Evaporation (max. 1% after 1 hour at 200°C)0.2%-
Specific Gravity (1.02 - 1.07 Range)1.04--
Temperature Range-100 to 500°F
Unworked Penetration (260 - 310 Range)300.0--
Worked Penetration (300 - 360 Range)290.0--

Packaging & Availability

Packaging

SSP-1208-WA is supplied in drums, plastic pails, jars, cartridges, and aluminum tubes. Private labeling and specialty packaging are available to meet specific requirements.

  • 400 lb Drum
  • 40 lb Plastic Pail
  • 8 lb. Plastic Pail
  • 1 lb Jar
  • 14.1 oz Cartridge
  • 5.3 oz Aluminum Tube