kelubricants

Open gear grease is for large, slow, exposed gear sets under heavy load. Here is where it is used, why ordinary grease fails on these gears, and what to look for.

Fine spray covers 35-40 sq ft of Mivan panel per litre. This guide gives working consumption estimates and a step-by-step formula to calculate your project drum requirement.

Batata grease is the Indian name for calcium-based grease: a soft, pale-yellow, water-resistant grease for wet, low-temperature lubrication.

AP3 grease is an all-purpose NLGI 3 lithium grease for construction sites and workshops. This guide covers its spec, applications and common site mistakes.

MP3 stands for Multi-Purpose grease, NLGI grade 3. This guide covers its specifications, applications and how it differs from AP3 grease.

Calcium grease resists water better; lithium grease handles heat better. Here is the simple rule for choosing between them on an industrial site.

Yellow (batata) grease and lithium grease look similar but behave differently around water and heat. Here is which to use where on site.

Open gear grease and MP3 grease are not interchangeable. MP3 is for bearings; open gear grease is for large, slow, exposed gear sets. Here is the difference.

Using a traditional plywood oil on Mivan aluminium panels stains the slab and wastes product. Here is the chemistry difference and what to use instead.

MP3 and Shell Gadus S2-class greases do the same multi-purpose job. Here is when to keep the branded grade and when to switch to drum-supplied MP3.