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Lexolube FG-8 HX1

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LEXOLUBE FG-8 HX1 is a diester fluid listed by NSF International as a base stock approved for incidental food contact under FDA 21 CFR 178.3570. It has low viscosity, good oxidative stability and exceptional low temperature flow properties, making it an excellent choice for extreme cold applications (freezer tunnels, ice cream manufacturing and frozen food processing).

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

    Properties

    Typical Properties
    ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
    Biobased Content0%
    Flash Point215°C
    High TemperatureNo
    KV (at 100°C)2.3cSt
    KV (at 40°C)7.6cSt
    Low TemperatureYes
    Pour Point-50°C
    Viscosity Index120
    Composition
    ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
    ChemistryDiacid

    Regulatory & Compliance

    Certifications & Compliance

    Packaging & Availability

    Country Availability
    Regional Availability
    • Europe
    • USA