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Lexolube FG-20 HX1

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LEXOLUBE FG HX1 fluids are high performance synthetic polyol ester base stocks for use in lubricating food processing equipment. They have achieved the NSF international HX-1 ranking for incidental food contact under the requirements of FDA 21 CFR 178.3570. Food plants that use exclusively H1 lubricants do not need to report under the HACCP hazard requirement.

End Uses: Food Grade Oils, Hydraulic Fluids, Industrial Lubricants

Fluids & Lubricants Type: Hydraulic Oils & Fluids, Industrial Oils & Fluids

Chemical Family: Esters, Polyol Esters (POE), Synthetic Esters

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    Identification & Functionality

    Fluids & Lubricants Functions

    Features & Benefits

    Labeling Claims
    Features
    • Thermal/oxidative stability
    • Low volatility
    • High flash point
    • Clean performance
    • Low temperature fluidity
    • Biodegradable
    • Meets FDA 21.CFR 178.3570
    • Kosher/Halal grades available
    Product Highlights

    Food processing lubricants are nonfood compounds that can be used in applications where incidental food contact is possible. Acceptable lubricants approved for incidental food contact applications are listed in the H1 category by NSF International, following FDA guideline 21.CFR 178.3570.

    Applications & Uses

    Markets
    Application Areas
    • Hydraulics
    • Metalworking
    • Textile
    • Turbines
    • Compressors
    • Gears and Chains
    • Greases
    Applications
    • H1 Oven/Freezer conveyor chain oils
    • H1 Compressor and Gear oils
    • H1 Grease
    • H1 Hydraulic fluids

    Properties

    Physical Form
    Typical Properties
    ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
    Biobased Content79%
    Flash Point260°C
    High TemperatureNo
    KV (at 100°C)4.4cSt
    KV (at 40°C)20cSt
    Low TemperatureYes
    NOACK Volatility5%
    Pour Point-40°C
    Viscosity Index140
    Composition
    ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
    ChemistryTMP

    Regulatory & Compliance

    Certifications & Compliance

    Packaging & Availability

    Country Availability
    Regional Availability
    • USA