Increase Efficiency with Krytox™ Grease
The power generation industry quite literally keeps society running – to keep the generation facilities running, they require premium lubrication & protection. Krytox™ Lubricants provide best-in-class performance and exceptionally long lasting protection for a variety of facility and equipment types.
Why Use Krytox™ Lubricants for Power Generation?
Krytox™ Specialty Greases & Oils have decades worth of proven field experience in the power generation industry. They provide premium protection across common & extremely complex applications and have unrivaled compatibility without risk of reaction.
Krytox™ Lubricant | Application | Temperature Range | ISO Viscosity |
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| EG 2000 | Radiation Resistant Lubricants | -33 °F to 500 °F | 220 |
| EG 3000 | Switchgear Electrical Contact | -22 °F to 550 °F -30 °C to 288 °C | 460 |
Valves | -60 °F to 500 °F -51 °C to 260 °C | 68 | |
Valves | -33 °F to 500 °F -36 °C to 260 °C | 220 | |
| GPL 207 | Valves (Steam and Other High Temps) | -22 °F to 550 °F -30 °C to 288 °C | 460 |
Bearings | -60 °F to 355 °F -51 °C to 180 °C | 68 | |
Bearings | -33 °F to 500 °F -36 °C to 260 °C | 220 | |
| GPL 227 | Damper Bearings | -22 °F to 550 °F -30 °C to 288 °C | 460 |
Steam Turbine Governor Control | -14 °F to 572 °F -10 °C to 300 °C | 680 | |
Steam Turbine Governor Control/ Turbine Frame Expansion Bearing | 23 °F to 750 °F -5 °C to 399 °C | 1,000 |
Where are Krytox™ Lubricants Used in Power Generation?
Krytox™ Performance Lubricants have a wide range of suitable applications throughout many subsegments of the power generation industry. Some of the more common applications are highlighted below:
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Coal Fired Power Plants
Krytox™ Performance Lubricants provide stable lubrication and protection in the incredibly hot and harsh environments experienced in a coal fired power plant like Sootblower Carriages & Bearings. Krytox™ provides a range of solutions with temperature stability up to 610°F and can withstand the difficult environments with its inert chemical properties. Specific equipment examples where Krytox™ is suitable are below:
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Natural Gas Fired Power Plant.
Krytox™ Lubricants provide stability and consistency at incredibly high temperatures generated from a natural gas fired power plants up to 750°F. Krytox™ is successfully used in operation of complex Gas Turbine Trunnion Bearings. ___________________
Nuclear Power Plant
Nuclear power generation facilities demand high reliability in all facets of their operation. Krytox™ Lubricants fit that requirement with ease. The exceptional life cycle and thermal stability make Krytox™ the ideal choice for difficult to access greasing requirements that experience high heat and high humidity — Common in nuclear power generating operations. Krytox™ has also been proven capable to withstand radiation up to 107 without breakdown. The Krytox™ portfolio has solutions that can be successfully used as the primary lubricant for:
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