LGEP 2

High load, extreme pressure bearing grease

SKF LGEP 2 is mineral oil based, lithium soap thickened grease with extreme pressure additives. This grease provides good lubrication in general applications subjected to harsh conditions and vibrations.

Features & benefits

  • Excellent mechanical stability
  • Extremely good corrosion inhibiting properties
  • Excellent EP performance

Typical applications:

  • Pulp and paper making machines
  • Jaw crushers
  • Traction motors for rail vehicles
  • Dam gates
  • Work roll bearings in steel industry
  • Heavy machinery, vibrating screens
  • Crane wheels, sheaves
  • Slewing bearings
Available pack sizes
PacksizeDesignation
420 ml cartridgeLGEP 2/0.4
1 kg canLGEP 2/1
5 kg canLGEP 2/5
18 kg pailLGEP 2/18
50 kg drumLGEP 2/50
180 kg drumLGEP 2/180
Electro-mechanical lubricant dispensers 
TLMR 101 series 380 ml refill (incl. battery)LGEP 2/MR 380B
TLMR 201 series 380 ml refillLGEP 2/MR380
Technical data
Designation LGEP 2/(pack size)
DIN 51825 code KP2G-20
NLGI consistency class 2
Thickener Lithium
Colour Light brown
Base oil type Mineral
Operating temperature range –20 to +110 °C
(–5 to +230 °F)
Dropping point DIN ISO 2176 >180 °C (>355 °F)
Base oil viscosity:40 °C, mm²/s 200
100 °C, mm²/s16
Penetration DIN ISO 2137:60 strokes, 10–1 mm 265–295
100 000 strokes, 10–1 mm+50 max.
Mechanical stability:Roll stability, 50 hrs at 80 °C, 10–1 mm+50 max.
V2F test 'M'
Corrosion protection:Emcor: – standard ISO 110070–0
Emcor: – water washout test0–0
Water resistanceDIN 51 807/1, 3 hrs at 90 °C 1 max.
Oil separationDIN 51 817, 7 days at 40 °C, static, % 2–5
Lubrication abilityR2F, running test B at 120 °C Pass
Copper corrosionDIN 51 811 2 max. at 110 °C (230 °F)
EP performanceWear scar DIN 51350/5, 1 400 N, mm1,4 max
4–ball test, welding load DIN 51350/4, N2 800 min.
Rolling bearing grease lifeR0F test, L50 life at 10 000 r/min., hrs1 000 min. at 110 °C (212 °F)
Shelf life 5 years