Typical Physical Characteristics
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MIL-G-25013E |
TYPICAL |
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Oil type |
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Silicone |
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Thickener type |
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Teflon |
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Base oil viscosity |
mm2 ⁄s |
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@ 40°C |
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55 |
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@ 100°C |
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14.0 |
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Useful operating temperature |
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–73 to |
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range |
°C |
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+232 |
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Drop point |
°C |
230 min |
260+ |
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Worked penetration @ 25°C |
260 to 320 |
280 |
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Bomb oxidation pressure drop |
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@ 100 hrs |
kPa |
35.0 |
2 |
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Low temperature torque @ –73°C |
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Starting – Nm |
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0.35 max |
0.32 |
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Running – Nm |
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0.05 max |
0.035 |
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Oil separation @ 232°C, |
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30 hrs |
% m |
7.5 max |
3.0 |
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Water resistance test loss |
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@ 40°C |
% m |
20 max |
3.1 |
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Evaporation loss 22 hrs |
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@ 205°C |
% m |
4.0 max |
2.7 |
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High temperature bearing |
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performance @ 232°C |
hrs |
500 min |
518+ |
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Colour |
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Off white |
Specifications
U.S. |
Approved MIL-G-25013E |
British |
Approved DEF STAN 91-55 (Obsolete) |
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French |
– |
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Russian |
Analogue of VNII NP 235 |
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NATO Code |
G-372 |
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Joint Service Designation |
XG-300 |
AeroShell Grease 15 is an extreme temperature range grease, composed of silicone oil with an organic thickener.