Six essential
conditions
Temperature range (temperature that the lubricant is
directly subject to)
–75/ -40/ -20/ 140/ 180/ 220/ 250/ 500/ 1,100/
1,400/ 2,000℃
Speed
Define DmN:5k/ 30k/ 300k/ 600k/ 1,000k/ >…
Define speed of articulating surface: DmN or
linear speed
Loading
C/P value: <1/ 1-4/ 4-10/ 10-30/ >30
C : Rated loading
P : Applied loading
Compatibility to rubbers, plastics, metals…..
Relubrication interval
continuous/ daily/ weekly/ monthly/ yearly/ life
lubrication
Lubricating device
bath/ manual/ automatic lubricating system
Other conditions
Chemical resistance, water/steam resistance
Food
grade, EPA regulations…
Specific requirements:
Vacuum, defined torque, noise level, damping
feeling, conductivity, electrical-resistant, color,
...
UV-resistant, Radiation resistant,
fire-resistant, explosion-proof…
Military spec