ELKALUB Assembly Greases are designed for assembly operations in which components need to be reliably joined, protected, and remain detachable later on. They help reduce friction, transmit torque more evenly, and protect sensitive surfaces. For buyers, the most important factors are consistent quality, appropriate specifications, and clear benefits for the process.
Filter
Operating temperature: -20 °C to 120 °C
Viscosity at 40°C (active ingredient): mm²/s
Operating temperature: -30 °C to 300 °C
Viscosity at 40°C (active ingredient): 390 mm²/s
Base oil: PFPE
slide bearing, valves, assembly grease / fittings / o-rings
Operating temperature: -50 °C to 170 °C
Viscosity at 40°C (active ingredient): 22500 mm²/s
Base oil: silicone
assembly grease / fittings / o-rings, guides, curves
Operating temperature: -50 °C to 170 °C
Viscosity at 40°C (active ingredient): 37 mm²/s
Base oil: silicone
assembly grease / fittings / o-rings, guides, curves
Operating temperature: -50 °C to 170 °C
Viscosity at 40°C (active ingredient): 260 mm²/s
Base oil: silicone
assembly grease / fittings / o-rings, guides, curves
Operating temperature: °C to °C
Viscosity at 40°C (active ingredient): mm²/s
gearboxes & gearing, slide bearing, chains, assembly grease / fittings / o-rings, open gears, racks, linear guides, ball screws, pneumatics, valves, guides, curves, hydraulics, worm gear, bed ways, schmitz rings, fittings & joints, gearboxes & gearing
Operating temperature: -30 °C to 180 °C
Viscosity at 40°C (active ingredient): 370 mm²/s
Base oil: silicone
Thickener: solid lubricant
slide bearing, assembly grease / fittings / o-rings, valves, guides, curves
sliding
Operating temperature: -20 °C to 250 °C
Viscosity at 40°C (active ingredient): 500 mm²/s
Base oil: PFPE
Thickener: inorganic
assembly grease / fittings / o-rings, valves, guides, curves
sliding
Operating temperature: -40 °C to 250 °C
Viscosity at 40°C (active ingredient): 360 mm²/s
Base oil: PFPE
Thickener: solid lubricant
roller bearing, slide bearing, assembly grease / fittings / o-rings, valves
rolling
Operating temperature: -20 °C to 180 °C
Viscosity at 40°C (active ingredient): 3800 mm²/s
Base oil: silicone
Thickener: inorganic, polyurea
slide bearing, assembly grease / fittings / o-rings
sliding
Operating temperature: -40 °C to 180 °C
Viscosity at 40°C (active ingredient): 750 mm²/s
Base oil: silicone
Thickener: solid lubricant
assembly grease / fittings / o-rings, valves
Operating temperature: -40 °C to 180 °C
Viscosity at 40°C (active ingredient): 750 mm²/s
Base oil: silicone
Thickener: solid lubricant
assembly grease / fittings / o-rings, valves
Operating temperature: -40 °C to 200 °C
Viscosity at 40°C (active ingredient): 4500 mm²/s
Base oil: silicone
Thickener: solid lubricant
assembly grease / fittings / o-rings, valves
sliding
Operating temperature: 10 °C to 35 °C
Viscosity at 40°C (active ingredient): 220 mm²/s
Base oil: polyglycol
Thickener: other
assembly grease / fittings / o-rings
Operating temperature: -30 °C to 120 °C
Viscosity at 40°C (active ingredient): 180 mm²/s
Base oil: polyglycol
Thickener: inorganic
roller bearing, slide bearing, assembly grease / fittings / o-rings
sliding, rolling
Operating temperature: -40 °C to 140 °C
Viscosity at 40°C (active ingredient): 46 mm²/s
Base oil: poly-alpha-olefin
Thickener: inorganic, solid lubricant
roller bearing, slide bearing, assembly grease / fittings / o-rings, pneumatics, valves
sliding, rolling
Operating temperature: -40 °C to 150 °C
Viscosity at 40°C (active ingredient): 400 mm²/s
Base oil: poly-alpha-olefin
Thickener: inorganic
slide bearing, assembly grease / fittings / o-rings, pneumatics, valves, fittings & joints
sliding, oscillating
Operating temperature: 5 °C to 40 °C
Viscosity at 40°C (active ingredient): 380 mm²/s
Base oil: mineral oil
Thickener: other
sliding
Operating temperature: -20 °C to 1200 °C
Viscosity at 40°C (active ingredient): 460 mm²/s
Base oil: mineral oil
Thickener: inorganic, solid lubricant
sliding, oscillating
Operating temperature: -20 °C to 120 °C
Viscosity at 40°C (active ingredient): 460 mm²/s
Base oil: mineral oil
Thickener: inorganic
fittings & joints
sliding
During assembly, high surface pressures, micro-movements, and often the effects of moisture occur. This can lead to fretting corrosion, tribocorrosion, or seized threaded connections. High-quality assembly greases act as a separating and protective layer in these situations: They help reduce friction, minimize wear, and can improve corrosion protection. At the same time, the connection remains service-friendly because it facilitates later disassembly. Typical components include bearings, seals, flanges, and drive components – anywhere where secure assembly and reliable operation must go hand in hand.
Depending on the specific type, ELKALUB assembly greases are used for assembly, contact protection, or special applications. The product range extends from assembly and contact protection greases to pastes designed for high pressure or high temperatures.
When selecting a product, operating temperature, material compatibility, media contact, and the desired long-lasting lubrication are key factors. Also check whether a product is designed more as a grease (high adhesion, universal) or as a paste (high solids content, high pressure resistance). For sensitive applications, requirements such as use in food-contact environments (e.g., appropriate registrations) may be relevant. Standardization is also important: A clearly defined product portfolio reduces the number of variants, simplifies approvals, and ensures a stable supply.
ELKALUB assembly greases are particularly suitable for assembly and protective applications on threads, fits, and contact points. They help reduce friction, protect components, and prevent corrosion. Typical applications include threaded connections, flanges, bearings, and areas near assembly points on drive components.
Corrosion protection is supported. The specific application is crucial: environment, contact with media, and downtime. For long-lasting results, the product should be suitable for the material combination and the conditions it will be exposed to.
ELKALUB assembly greases act as a separating layer between components and reduce friction and the risk of seizing. This can make it significantly easier to disassemble threaded connections, flanges, or shaft-hub connections. Choosing the right product is especially important when working with stainless steel or under high pressure loads.
Many ELKALUB assembly greases are suitable for bearings, seals, and drive components, provided they are compatible with the material pairing and temperature. For seals, compatible lubrication is important to ensure successful installation without squeezing or tearing. For drive components, adhesion and load-bearing capacity play a major role.
When tribocorrosion and fit rust are the primary concerns, ELKALUB assembly greases or assembly pastes that are clearly suitable for micro-movements and high surface pressures should be selected. Key factors here include load-bearing capacity, adhesion, and temperature range. During the consultation, the selection can be quickly narrowed down based on the load profile, materials, and assembly process.
ELKALUB assembly greases combine assembly quality, protection, and process reliability: less friction, better corrosion protection, and easy disassembly for maintenance. If you want to standardize applications such as threaded connections, bearings, seals, or drive components, it’s worth selecting a grease based on your specific application. Contact us for technical advice so you can find the right assembly grease for your specifications and process.
