Slickote® Solid Film LubricantsTrans Chem Paints & Primers

Typical Uses
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Typical Uses For Solid Film Lubricants:

  • Provide lubrication where dust or contaminates may interfere with lubricating oils.
  • For sliding motion applications such as plain and spherical bearings, flap tracks, hinges, threads, and cam surfaces.
  • On extreme heavy loads to reduce wear, prevent galling or seizing of metals.
  • Where conventional lubricants are difficult to apply or retain.                     
  • When mechanisms are operated at infrequent intervals or are lubricated for life.
  • To provide corrosion, chemical and solvent protection.                             
  • High/Low temperature applications not suitable for oils. (-68 to 204 deg C)
  • Vacuum applications where oils become volatile.