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Pyroshield® Syn Open Gear Grease (5182, 5180 & 5100)



Pyroshield Syn Open Gear Grease is a heavy-duty synthetic lubricant developed for large unshrouded open gears in the mining, mineral processing and cement industries, and for other severe service applications that require a lubricant with superior wear protection, exceptional load-carrying ability, outstanding tackiness and ease of application at various temperatures. It also works well for applications in which gears experience high point-of-contact temperatures of 327°C (620°F) and above.

A product of advanced lubricant technology providing boundary lubrication, unmatched performance and versatility, Pyroshield Syn Open Gear Grease is formulated with high-viscosity 100 percent synthetic base oil, a non-melting thickening system and LE's proprietary heat stable additives. It contains a synergistic mix of Almasol, LE's exclusive wear-reducing additive, and a unique combination of extreme pressure additives.

  • Increases uptime
  • Lengthens equipment life
  • Lowers lubricant consumption
  • Reduces maintenance

Pyroshield® Syn Open Gear Grease (5182, 5180 & 5100) successes in:

Customer Testimonials

"This is the first year we did not have to rebuild the bull gears on the pulp mill. This is really unbelievable."

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"I drove 3,000 miles, and had 8 drops, and did a lot of turning the last few days and the fifth wheel I greased with the PYROSHIELD is still wet."

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5100 is a better method for lubricating hard to reach areas.

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"PYROSHIELD has been protecting the open gears for over 20 years, its tackiness is excellent."

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"I am totally satisfied with the LE products and service. They have cut my maintenance hours more than in half."

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"I am really happy with it (Pyroshield), it takes less time to apply, a cleaner type grease, and causes me less trouble with maintenance."

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