Selecting the proper lubricant is vital in making ensuring the lasting effectiveness of bearings in a variety of applications. Operating temperature range, base oil viscosity, rust inhibiting properties and stiffness or penetration level are key characteristics to consider when selecting a grease. In the table below you will find a large selection of greases, along with some of their important characteristics, that should help in figuring out what sort of grease is best suited for an application.
AST Bearings
| Manufacturer & Trade Name |
MIL Spec | Operating Range °F | Base Oil | Thickener | Color | ||
| American Oil Co. |
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| Rykon Premium #2 | -10/200 | Mineral | Arylurea | Reddish | |||
| Rykon Premium #3 | -20/250 | Mineral | Arylurea | Pink | |||
| Supermil ASU31052 | MILG25013 | -100/450 | Silicone | Arylurea | Lavender | ||
| Supermil ASU72832 | MILG23827A | -100/250 | Diester | Lithium | Amber | ||
| Bray Oil Co. | |||||||
| Braycote 627S | MILG23827 | -100/300 | Ester | Organic | Lt. Brown | ||
| Braycote 637S | MILG25537 | -65/260 | Mineral | Calcium Soap | Lt. Brown | ||
| 601EF | -100/390 | Polyether | Tetrafluor | Off White | |||
| Chevron Oil Co. | |||||||
| BRB-2 | MILG3545C | -20/350 | Mineral | Polyurea | Blue/Green | ||
| OHT | +20/300 | Mineral | Sodium | Greenish | |||
| NRRG335 | -65/300 | Synthetic/Aeromatic | Sodium | Maroon | |||
| Poly FM #2 | USDA H1 0 | (-320) | White Oil | Polyurea | Apricot | ||
| SRI-2 | MILG3545G | -20/350 | Mineral | Polyurea | Blue/Green | ||
| Dow Corning | |||||||
| Molykote BR2 Plus | -20/300 | Mineral | Lithium | Black | |||
| Molykote 33 | -100/400 | Silicone | Lithium | Grey | |||
| Molykote 41 | -0/550 | Silicone | Lithium | Black | |||
| Molykote 44 | MILG46886A | -100/400 | Silicone | Lithium | Dark Amber | ||
| Molykote 55M | MILG4343 | -65/350 | Silicone | Lithium | Tan | ||
| Du Pont, E.I. | |||||||
| Krytox 240AA | MILG27617 | -30/450 | Fluor Carbon | Vidax | White | ||
| Krytox 240AB | MILG27617 | -30/450 | Fluor Carbon | Vidax | White | ||
| Krytox 240AC | MILG27617A | -30/550 | Fluor Carbon | Vidax | White | ||
| Krytox 240AZ | MILG27617 | -65/300 | Fluor Carbon | Vidax | White | ||
| Krytox 283AC | MILG27617 | -30/550 | Perfluor | Tetrafluor | White | ||
| Exxon Corp. | |||||||
| Andok B | MILG18709A | -20/250 | Mineral | Sodium | Brown | ||
| Andok C | -20/250 | Mineral | Sodium | Brown | |||
| Andok 260 | MILG3545C | -20/250 | Mineral | Sodium | Amber | ||
| Beacon 325 | -65/250 | Diester | Lithium | Lt.Tan | |||
| Houghton E.F. | |||||||
| Cosmolube 615 | MILG4343 | -65/375 | Silicone | Lithium | Lt.Brown | ||
| Kluber | |||||||
| Asonic GLY 32 | -58/284 | Ester/PAO | Lithium | White/Beige | |||
| Asonic GHY 72 | -40/356 | Ester | Polyurea | Beige | |||
| Barrierta L 55/2 | -31/482 | PFPE | PTFE | Creamy White | |||
| Isoflex Super LDS 18 | MILG23827 | -76/266 | Mineral/Ester | Lithium | Yellow | ||
| Isoflex LDS 18 Special A |
MILG23827 | -76/266 | Mineral/Ester | Lithium | Yellow | ||
| Kyodo Yushi | |||||||
| PS #2 | -60/230 | Diester | Lithium | White | |||
| SRL | -40/300 | Ester | Lithium | Tan | |||
| Mobil Oil | |||||||
| BRB #23 | MILL7711 | -0/250 | Petroleum | Sodium | Tan | ||
| Mobil 24 | MILG25013 | -100/550 | Silicone | Organic | Reddish | ||
| Mobil 27 | MILG23827 | -65/325 | Carbon | Non Soap | Tan | ||
| Mobil 28 | MILG81322A | -65/350 | Hydro Carbon | Non Soap | Dark Red | ||
| MPB Corp. | |||||||
| MINAPURE | MILG81937 | -65/250 | Diester | Lithium | Lt.Tan | ||
| Nye Lubricants | |||||||
| 703A | -30/250 | Mineral | Sodium | Tan | |||
| 716B | -60/300 | Polyol Ester | Lithium | Tan | |||
| Rheolube 703A | -30/250 | Mineral | Sodium | Tan | |||
| Instrument Grease 706E |
-65/300 | Polyol Ester | Lithium | Light Brown | |||
| Rhenolube 716B | -60/300 | Polyol Ester | Lithium | Tan | |||
| Nyogel 781 D | Replaces GE Versilube G-300 | -95/390 | Silicone | Lithium | Off White | ||
| Fluoroether 899 RP | -130/480 | PFPE | PTFE | White | |||
| Rheolube 2000 | -60/260 | Hydro Carbon | Organic | Red | |||
| Rheotemp 500 | MILG3278A | -65/350 | Diester | Sodium | Blue | ||
| Rheoplex 6000HT | -40/302 | Ester | Sodium | Light Brown | |||
| Shell Oil | |||||||
| Aeroshell #5 | MILG3545C | -20/300 | Petroelum | Microgel | Dark Brown | ||
| Aeroshell #6 | MILG24139 | -40/250 | Mineral | Microgel | Amber | ||
| Aeroshell #7 | MILG23827A | -100/300 | Diester | Microgel | Amber | ||
| Aeroshell #14 | MILG23827 | -65/250 | Mineral | Calcium Soap | Tan | ||
| Aeroshell #17 | MILG21164 | -100/300 | Diester | Microgel | Dark Grey | ||
| Aeroshell #22 | MILG81322C | -80/350 | Hydro Carbon | Microgel | Dark Grey | ||
| Alvania #2 | MILG18709 | -20/275 | Mineral | Lithium | Amber | ||
| Alvania #3 | MILG81322C | -30/275 | Mineral | Lithium | Amber | ||
| Cyprina #3 | MILG18709 | -0/250 | Mineral | Lithium | Lt.Tan | ||
| Dolium R #2 | -30/300 | Mineral | Ashless | Amber | |||
| Darina | MILG18709 | -0/300 | Mineral | Microgel | Amber | ||
| Royal Lubricant | |||||||
| Royco 13D | MILG25013 | -100/450 | Silicone | PTFE | Lavender | ||
| Royco 21 | MILG7421 | -100/250 | Diester | Lithium | Brownish | ||
| Royco 22MS | MILG81827 | -80/360 | Diester | Clay | Black | ||
| Royco 27A | MILG23827 | -100/275 | Diester | Lithium | Brownish | ||
| Royco 37 | MILG25537 | -65/250 | Mineral | Calcium Soap | Tan | ||
| Royco 64C | MILG21164 | -65/250 | Diester | Lithium | Black | ||
| Tenneco Chem. (Huls) | |||||||
| Anderol 753A | -40/300 | Diester | Lithium | Lt.Brown | |||
| Anderol 757 | -40/300 | Diester | Lithium | Lt.Brown | |||
| Anderol 761 | -40/300 | Diester | Silica | Lt.Brown | |||
| Anderol 793A | -65/300 | Diester | Lithium | Lt.Amber | |||
| Anderol 794 | -65/250 | Diester | Lithium | Lt.Amber | |||
| Anderol 795 | -65/300 | Diester | Lithium | Off White | |||
| Texaco Oil Co. | |||||||
| Premium RB | -30/325 | Mineral | Lithium | Orange | |||
| Low Temp EP | MILG23827 | -65/250 | Synthetic Mineral | Lithium | Purplish Brown | ||
| Regal AFB #2 | MILG18709 | -40/250 | Paraffin | Lithium | Green | ||
| Unitemp 500 | -65/350 | Diester | Sodium | Blue | |||
