Lubrication solutions for generator bearings
Challenges for the
generator bearing application:
- Constant high temperatures, electric voltage and vibrations
- Oxidation stability
- Axial loads
Main characteristics to solve the challenges:
- Special polyurea thickener used
- Increased service life at high temperature
- Very high thermal resistance and lubricant film stability
Overview of relevant lubricating solutions for generator bearings
Base oil | Thickener | Solid lubricants | NLGI class | Temperature range | |
URETHYN XHD 2 | Synthetic | Polyurea (PU) | White solids | 2 | -40 / +180 °C (short-term up to +200 °C) |
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