AeroShell Grease 5

Description

Product Description

AeroShell Grease 5 is a versatile and high-performance grease designed for aviation applications. Whether you’re maintaining an aircraft, helicopter, or engine accessories, AeroShell Grease 5 delivers exceptional performance, durability, and reliability. Let’s dive into the details of this exceptional product.

Performance of AeroShell Grease 5

AeroShell Grease 5 is specifically formulated to excel in demanding conditions. Here’s why it stands out:

High-Temperature Capability: Operating temperatures in aviation can vary significantly. AeroShell Grease 5 thrives in extreme heat, with a useful temperature range of -18°C to +149°C (-0.4°F to +300°F). Whether you’re dealing with scorching tarmacs or high-speed engine components, this grease won’t let you down.
Load-Carrying Ability: Aircraft parts experience substantial loads during takeoff, landing, and flight. AeroShell Grease 5 possesses excellent load-carrying capacity, ensuring smooth operation even under heavy stress.
Resistance to Water: Moisture is a constant challenge in aviation. AeroShell Grease 5 is highly resistant to water, preventing corrosion and maintaining its performance even in wet conditions.
Inhibition Against Oxidation and Corrosion: AeroShell Grease 5 is fortified to resist oxidation and corrosion. This protection ensures longevity and reliability, critical for safety and maintenance.

Features of AeroShell Grease 5

Let’s explore the key features that make AeroShell Grease 5 a top choice for aviation professionals:

Mineral Oil Base: AeroShell Grease 5 is composed of a mineral oil thickened with Microgel®. This combination provides excellent lubrication properties and stability.
Amber Color: The grease has an amber hue, making it easy to identify during application and inspections.
Versatility: AeroShell Grease 5 is suitable for various applications, including:
- Wheel Bearings: Especially effective when landing speeds are high.
- Engine Accessories: Lubricates components operating at high speeds and temperatures (e.g., magnetos, generators, and starters).
Certifications and Approvals:
- Meets MIL-G-3545C (Obsolete)
- Equivalent to DTD.878A (British standard)
- DCSEA 359/A (French equivalent)
- NATO Code G-359 (Obsolete)
- Joint Service Designation XG-277 (Obsolete)

Benefits of AeroShell Grease 5

Why choose AeroShell Grease 5 for your aviation needs? Let’s explore the advantages:

Reliability: AeroShell Grease 5 ensures consistent performance, reducing maintenance hassles and downtime.
Longevity: Its resistance to oxidation and corrosion extends the lifespan of critical components.
Safety: AeroShell Grease 5 meets health and safety standards, making it a reliable choice for aviation professionals.

Specifications

Here are the technical specifications for AeroShell Grease 5:

Oil Type: Mineral oil
Thickener Type: Clay
Base Oil Viscosity @400°C: 500 to 525 mm²/s
Base Oil Viscosity @1000°C: 32 mm²/s
Drop Point: 177°C (min)
Worked Penetration @250°C: 250 to 300
Oxidation Stability (100h @ 99°C): 10 max
Water Washout @41°C: 20 max
Low-Temperature Torque (Start): 1.471 Nm (max)
Low-Temperature Torque (Run): 0.4903 Nm (max)
Copper Corrosion (24h @ 100°C): Must pass
Particle Count (part/ml): Must pass
Rust Test: Must pass

Health and Safety

AeroShell Grease 5 is unlikely to present significant health hazards when used properly.
Avoid prolonged skin contact and use impervious gloves when handling.
Dispose of used oil responsibly.

Environment

Take used oil to authorized collection points; do not discharge into drains, soil, or water.

Choose AeroShell Grease 5 for reliable performance, safety, and peace of mind in your aviation maintenance. Whether you’re a pilot, mechanic, or operator, this grease delivers where it matters most.