Description
Product Description
FUCHS RENOLIT LXEP 2 is a premium NLGI 2 lithium complex extreme pressure (EP) grease designed for high-temperature bearings, industrial machinery, mining equipment, construction equipment, steel plants, cement plants, agricultural machinery, transport equipment, and heavy-duty applications requiring long-lasting lubrication. This high-performance lithium complex grease provides excellent wear protection, oxidation resistance, corrosion protection, mechanical stability, and reliable lubrication under severe operating conditions, high loads, and extended relubrication intervals.
RENOLIT LXEP 2 is formulated with a lithium complex thickener, highly refined mineral base oil, EP additives, anti-wear additives, oxidation inhibitors, and corrosion protection technology. The advanced formulation delivers excellent load-carrying capacity, resistance to mechanical shear, and high-temperature performance compared with conventional lithium greases. It is suitable for applications requiring extended grease life and reliable protection in demanding industrial environments.
Performance Standards / Specifications
- NLGI Grade: 2
- Thickener Type: Lithium Complex Soap
- DIN Classification: KP 2 P-30
- ISO Classification: ISO-L-XCEEB 2
- Extreme Pressure (EP) grease
- High-temperature long-life grease
- Suitable for severe-duty industrial lubrication applications
Typical Properties
| Property | Method | Typical Value |
|---|---|---|
| NLGI Grade | ASTM D217 / ISO 2137 | 2 |
| Thickener Type | — | Lithium Complex |
| Base Oil Type | — | Highly Refined Mineral Oil |
| Colour | Visual | Amber / Brown |
| Texture | Visual | Short Fibre |
| Worked Penetration | ISO 2137 | 265–295 (0.1 mm) |
| Dropping Point | ISO 2176 | ≥230°C |
| Base Oil Viscosity @ 40°C | ISO 3104 | 158 mm²/s |
| Base Oil Viscosity @ 100°C | ISO 3104 | 15.5 mm²/s |
| Oil Separation (7 days @ 40°C) | IP 121 | 2.0 % |
| Water Washout @ 40°C | IP 215 | 1.6 % |
| Oxidation Stability (100 h) | IP 142 | 0.2 bar pressure drop |
| Dynamic Anti-Rust Test | IP 220 | 0,0 |
| Timken OK Load | IP 326 | 200 N |
| Four-Ball Weld Load | IP 239 | 2550 N |
| Operating Temperature Range | — | -30°C to +160°C |
Typical values are representative and may vary slightly depending on production batch.
Key Benefits
- Excellent extreme pressure performance for heavy loads
- High-temperature capability compared with conventional lithium greases
- Excellent mechanical and shear stability
- Long grease life and extended relubrication intervals
- Superior oxidation resistance
- Excellent rust and corrosion protection
- Good resistance to water washout
- Reliable performance under shock loading and vibration
- Helps reduce maintenance frequency and equipment downtime
Applications
- Industrial rolling and plain bearings
- Mining equipment and machinery
- Construction equipment
- Cement plant machinery
- Steel and metal processing equipment
- Agricultural machinery
- Forestry equipment
- Electric motors operating under heavy loads
- Pumps, fans, and rotating equipment
- High-temperature bearing applications
- Heavy-duty industrial machinery requiring EP grease
Storage Information
Store in the original sealed container in a clean, dry area away from direct sunlight, moisture, and excessive heat. Keep containers tightly closed to prevent contamination from dust, water, and other lubricants.
Health & Safety
Avoid prolonged skin contact. Wear suitable protective gloves, safety glasses, and protective clothing during handling. Wash hands after use. Refer to the latest Safety Data Sheet (SDS) before handling. RENOLIT LXEP 2 may cause skin sensitisation in some individuals; appropriate precautions should be followed.
