Description
Product Description
FUCHS RENOLIT EP 2 is a premium NLGI 2 lithium soap extreme pressure (EP) grease designed for automotive chassis lubrication, industrial bearings, machinery components, agricultural equipment, construction machinery, and general-purpose heavy-duty lubrication applications. This multi-purpose EP grease provides excellent wear protection, corrosion resistance, mechanical stability, and reliable lubrication for equipment operating under moderate loads, vibration, shock loading, and contaminated environments.
FUCHS RENOLIT EP 2 is formulated with highly refined mineral base oil, lithium soap thickener, extreme pressure additives, anti-corrosion agents, and oxidation inhibitors. The balanced formulation provides good load-carrying capability, resistance to mechanical shear, and dependable lubrication performance for a wide range of automotive and industrial applications. It is particularly suitable as a general-purpose lithium EP grease for bearings, chassis points, and machinery lubrication where reliable protection and long grease life are required.
Performance Standards / Specifications
- NLGI Grade: 2
- Thickener Type: Lithium Soap
- Extreme Pressure (EP) grease
- DIN 51502: KP2K-20
- ISO 6743-9: L-XBCEB 2
- Multi-purpose industrial and automotive grease
- Suitable for chassis and bearing lubrication applications
Typical Properties
| Property | Method | Typical Value |
|---|---|---|
| NLGI Grade | ASTM D217 / ISO 2137 | 2 |
| Thickener Type | — | Lithium Soap |
| Base Oil Type | — | Highly Refined Mineral Oil |
| Colour | Visual | Translucent Brown |
| Texture | — | Smooth |
| Worked Penetration (60 strokes) | ISO 2137 | 265–295 (0.1 mm) |
| Dropping Point | ISO 2176 | ≥180°C |
| Base Oil Viscosity @ 40°C | ISO 3104 | ~230 mm²/s |
| Base Oil Viscosity @ 100°C | ISO 3104 | ~17.5 mm²/s |
| Four-Ball Weld Load | IP 239 | ~2453 N |
| Copper Corrosion | IP 112 | Pass |
| Water Resistance | — | Good |
| Operating Temperature Range | — | Approx. -25°C to +130°C |
Typical values are representative and may vary slightly depending on production batch
Key Benefits
- Excellent extreme pressure protection
- Good anti-wear performance for bearings and moving components
- Excellent mechanical stability under vibration and load
- Good resistance to water and contamination
- Protects against rust and corrosion
- Good oxidation stability for extended grease life
- Reliable performance in automotive and industrial applications
- Versatile multi-purpose grease for general lubrication requirements
Applications
- Automotive chassis lubrication points
- Wheel bearings (where NLGI 2 grease is specified)
- Industrial plain and rolling bearings
- Electric motors
- Pumps and fans
- Agricultural machinery
- Construction equipment
- Workshop and maintenance lubrication
- General industrial machinery
- Bearings exposed to moderate shock loads and vibration
Storage Information
Store in the original sealed container in a clean, dry location away from direct sunlight, excessive heat, and moisture. Avoid contamination with dust, water, and other lubricants. Keep containers tightly closed when not in use.
Health & Safety
Avoid prolonged skin contact. Wear suitable protective gloves when handling. Wash hands after use. Refer to the latest Safety Data Sheet (SDS) before handling and disposal
