Category: Heavy Machinery
OEM Code: -
Availability: Lead time 2-3 weeks
Shell Gadus S3 V460 2 is a premium, heavy-duty multi-purpose industrial grease engineered specifically for the protection of large, slow-moving rolling element bearings operating under severe structural loads and high temperature conditions. It combines a heavy ISO VG 460 mineral base oil with an advanced lithium-complex soap thickener, further fortified with a powerful additive package containing anti-wear, extreme pressure (EP), anti-oxidant, and anti-corrosion chemistry. The core advantage of Shell Gadus S3 V460 2 is its ability to maintain an exceptionally thick and durable hydrodynamic lubricating film under low-speed operations, preventing metal-to-metal contact where lighter-viscosity greases would easily thin out and squeeze out. Its lithium-complex thickener structure guarantees excellent mechanical shear stability and thermal resistance, keeping the grease firmly within the bearing housing even under high vibrations and continuous heat. It also provides strong resistance to water washout and guards internal component surfaces from rust in humid or damp environments. The 18 kg plastic pail (bucket) is an incredibly practical packaging configuration, serving as the standard size for localized mechanical workshops, maintenance service teams, and medium-scale industrial facilities. It offers convenient portability without requiring specialized overhead cranes or heavy mechanical lifting apparatus to move across the plant floor. Equipped with a secure, resealable lid, it protects the internal premium grease from airborne particles, dust, and moisture contamination, making it an ideal choice for manual grease guns, portable pneumatic bucket pumps, or single-point automatic lubricators mounted directly on industrial fans, heavy conveyor drives, and slow-turning process machinery.