Ambient temperature: 20-40 F – SUS Viscosity 100 F of 200-400, SAE Engine Oil of 20 Weight, SAE Gear Oil 80 W, ISO 46 or 68, and AGMA lubrication 1 or 2.
Ambient temperature: 40-100 F – SUS Viscosity 400-650, …
FAQ Group: Roller Chain Lubrication
In what application would forced or circulated (Type C) type lubrication be most appropriate?
Pumped type (C) lubrication is applied to the chain by pumping it onto the chain under pressure to the upper edges of each row of link plates across the lower span of chain just prior to the chains entry into …
In what application would bath (Type B) type lubrication be most appropriate?
Bath type (B) lubrication is applied to the chain by allowing the oil level within an enclosed casing to cover the chain at approximately the pitch line at its lowest point of operation. This type of lubrication is most desirable …
In what application would drip (Type A) type lubrication be most appropriate?
Lubricant applied manually with an oilcan or brush is acceptable for slow speed drives, generally not over 600 feet per minute. When lubrication must be accomplished with a minimum amount of oil, it is advisable to equip the system with …
