Special greases for plastic lubrication

Abstract

Explains that metal has been replaced by plastic for some moving components in the engineering industry. However, conventional lubricants are inefficient or even damaging when used for plastics. Describes the range of lubricants developed by Molykote specifically for plastic components. Concludes with a brief history of Molykote’s parent company in Germany.

Citation

Cooper, M. (1996), "Special greases for plastic lubrication", Industrial Lubrication and Tribology, Vol. 48 No. 5, pp. 4-6. https://doi.org/10.1108/00368799610781249