LUBRIPLATE SPO-288, GEAR AND BEARING LUBRICANT, L0248-039 (120LB/KEG)
LUBRIPLATE SPO-288 is a high-performance, mineral-based lubricant spec
LUBRIPLATE SPO-288 is a high-performance, mineral-based lubricant specifically developed for demanding gear applications in industrial environments. Field-tested and approved by Co
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LUBRIPLATE SPO-288 is a high-performance, mineral-based lubricant specifically developed for demanding gear applications in industrial environments. Field-tested and approved by Cone Drive for double-enveloping worm gears, SPO-288 is the only mineral oil that provides such robust protection without the use of extreme pressure additives or acidless tallow. This exceptional feature sets SPO-288 apart, making it ideal for gear systems requiring reliable, food-safe lubrication across industries such as food processing, mills, and quarries.
With a tacky, adhesive film, SPO-288 minimizes wear and friction in gear-driven machinery, helping to extend the life of equipment while reducing operational costs. Its anti-wear properties are compatible with delicate metals like brass, bronze, and silver alloys, making it a versatile choice for multi-metal systems. SPO-288 offers consistent performance under high-load conditions, ensuring that gear systems maintain peak efficiency even under the most challenging circumstances.
LUBRIPLATE SPO-288 is also known for its excellent thermal and oxidation stability, which prevents the formation of acidic contaminants that could harm machinery. This stability allows the lubricant to resist breakdown over time, reducing the frequency of reapplications and minimizing maintenance. With superior demulsibility, SPO-288 allows easy removal of water and contaminants, keeping the lubricant clean and further extending equipment life in moisture-prone environments.
Designed for consolidation across multiple applications, LUBRIPLATE SPO-288 is suitable for gearboxes, bearings, chains, and other components. Its compatibility with seals and cohesive properties simplify maintenance, enabling operators to rely on a single lubricant across various machinery. SPO-288’s proven performance in field testing makes it a reliable, cost-effective choice for industries demanding high standards of lubrication, durability, and operational efficiency.
| PROPERTY | TEST METHOD | TYPICAL RESULTS* | |||
| SPO-222 | SPO-233 | SPO-244 | SPO-255 | ||
| Viscosity SUS @ 100°F | ASTM D-2161 | 317 | 464 | 685 | 1044 |
| Viscosity cSt @ 40°C | ASTM D-445 | 63 | 91 | 135 | 200 |
| Viscosity SUS @ 210°F | ASTM D-2161 | 55 | 63 | 75 | 95 |
| Viscosity cSt @ 100°C | ASTM D-445 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 19 |
| Viscosity Index | ASTM D-2270 | 109 | 103 | 102 | 103 |
| API Gravity | ASTM D-287 | 30.8 | 30 | 29.9 | 29.3 |
| Color | ASTM D-1500 | L-2 | L-2.5 | L-3 | L-3 |
| Flash Point | ASTM D-92 | 415°F/213°C | 450°F/232°C | 460°F/238°C | 465°F/241°C |
| Fire Point | ASTM D-92 | 465°F/240°C | 500°F/260°C | 525°F/274°C | 560°F/293°C |
| Pour Point | ASTM D-97 | -30°F/-34°C | -35°F/-37°C | -25°F/-31°C | -10°F/-23°C |
| AGMA | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |
| ISO | 68 | 100 | 150 | 220 | |
| PROPERTY | TEST METHOD | TYPICAL RESULTS* | |||
| SPO-266 | SPO-277 | SPO-288 | SPO-299 | ||
| Viscosity SUS @ 100°F | ASTM D-2161 | 1476 | 2260 | 3314 | 5050 |
| Viscosity cSt @ 40°C | ASTM D-445 | 280 | 432 | 628 | 950 |
| Viscosity SUS @ 210°F | ASTM D-2161 | 115 | 148 | 184 | 244 |
| Viscosity cSt @ 100°C | ASTM D-445 | 23 | 30 | 38 | 50 |
| Viscosity Index | ASTM D-2270 | 102 | 98 | 98 | 98 |
| API Gravity | ASTM D-287 | 26.5 | 25.8 | 26.9 | 27.5 |
| Color | ASTM D-1500 | L-3.5 | L-4 | L-5.5 | L-4.5 |
| Flash Point | ASTM D-92 | 470°F/243°C | 475°F/246°C | 425°F/218°C | 450°F/232°C |
| Fire Point | ASTM D-92 | 570°F/299°C | 580°F/304°C | 525°F/274°C | 505°F/263°C |
| Pour Point | ASTM D-97 | 10°F/-12°C | 15°F/-9°C | 10°F/-12°C | 10°F/-12°C |
| AGMA | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8A | |
| ISO | 320 | 460 | 680 | 1000 | |
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