Vasundhara Performance Solutions is the authorised Hyderabad supplier for the Balmerol Calcium Sulfonate Complex grease range — premium high-performance greases with outstanding water resistance (≤2% water washout per ASTM D1264), high dropping point (≥300°C), and excellent EP and corrosion protection. NLGI 1, 2 grades. Per IS 7623 / DIN 51825 KP HC specification. Manufactured by Balmer Lawrie & Co. Ltd, a Schedule-A Mini Ratna Govt of India PSU. The premium grease choice for paper mill wet-end bearings, marine deck equipment, food-and-beverage process bearings, steel mill work-roll bearings — anywhere water exposure makes lithium-soap greases inadequate. Pan-India dispatch from Secunderabad warehouse.
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Premium Calcium Sulfonate Complex grease NLGI 2 — outstanding water resistance (≤2% water washout), high dropping point (≥300°C), 4-Ball EP weld load ≥400 kg. Base oil ISO VG 150-220. The default choice for paper mill wet-end bearings, marine deck equipment, food-and-beverage process bearings, steel mill work-roll chock bearings.
NLGI 1 lower-consistency calcium sulfonate complex grease for centralised lubrication systems on heavy industrial equipment with water exposure. Pumpability through long centralised distribution lines + maintained water-resistance properties. Common spec for paper mill bearing-lubrication systems + steel mill work-roll-chock centralised lubrication.
Heavy-duty calcium sulfonate complex grease with enhanced EP additive package — 4-Ball EP weld load ≥500 kg. NLGI 2. For high-shock-load applications combined with water exposure — mining haul-truck wheel bearings, dragline swing bearings, slag-crushing reduction-gearbox bearings.
Calcium sulfonate complex grease with extended-life additive package — operating temperature range -30°C to +200°C continuous, 220°C peak. NLGI 2. For applications combining water exposure + high temperature: kiln support roller bearings in cement plants, hot-blower bearings near steam systems, paper mill drying-cylinder bearings.
Marine-grade calcium sulfonate complex grease — salt-water-resistant additive package, corrosion protection optimised for salt-spray environments. NLGI 2. For marine deck equipment, ship hydraulic-system bearings, port-handling crane bearings, offshore-platform bearings. Indian shipyard + ship-repair customer base.
Food-grade calcium sulfonate complex grease registered NSF H1 (incidental food contact) — for food-and-beverage process plant bearings where water washdown is part of the cleaning protocol. NLGI 2. The food-industry water-resistant grease option for buyers requiring NSF H1 registration documentation.
Standard property values across the range. TDS / MSDS / per-batch COA available on enquiry.
| Property | Test Method | Cal Sulf 2 | Cal Sulf 1 | EP HD 2 | High-Temp 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NLGI Grade | ASTM D217 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Worked Penetration (60 strokes) | ASTM D217 | 265-295 | 310-340 | 265-295 | 265-295 |
| Dropping Point (°C) | ASTM D2265 | ≥300 | ≥300 | ≥300 | ≥320 |
| Base Oil Viscosity at 40°C (cSt) | ASTM D445 | 150-220 | 150-220 | 220-320 | 150-220 |
| Thickener Type | — | Cal Sulfonate Cx | Cal Sulfonate Cx | Cal Sulfonate Cx | Cal Sulfonate Cx |
| 4-Ball Weld Load (kg) | ASTM D2596 | ≥400 | ≥400 | ≥500 | ≥400 |
| 4-Ball Wear (mm, 1h/40kg) | ASTM D2266 | ≤0.5 | ≤0.5 | ≤0.4 | ≤0.5 |
| Water Washout at 79°C (% loss) | ASTM D1264 | ≤2 | ≤3 | ≤2 | ≤2 |
| Operating Temperature Range (°C) | — | -30 to +180 | -30 to +180 | -25 to +180 | -30 to +200 |
| Corrosion (Cu strip, 24h/100°C) | ASTM D4048 | 1a | 1a | 1a | 1a |
Standards compliance: IS 7623 (multipurpose lithium-class greases adapted) · IS 14116 (lithium complex — comparison reference) · DIN 51825 KP HC · ASTM D4950 (LB and GC-LB classifications) · NLGI 2 industrial standard · 4-Ball EP and wear test compliance
Where Balmerol Calcium Sulfonate Complex greases ship from our Hyderabad warehouse — by industry and water-exposure profile.
Calcium Sulfonate 2 for wet-end roll bearings (paper machine forming + press sections), pulper bearings, refiner bearings. Excellent water-resistance critical for the wet-end environment. High-Temp grade for drying-cylinder bearings + calendar bearings. The premium choice for paper mill bearing reliability.
Calcium Sulfonate 2 for hot-strip-mill work-roll chock bearings (high-water-spray environment), continuous-caster mould oscillator bearings, walking-beam furnace support bearings. PSU customers across SAIL, RINL, Visakhapatnam Steel Plant, MIDHANI.
Calcium Sulfonate 2 for kiln support roller bearings (high dust + moderate water-spray), raw-mill main-bearing greasing, ID/FD fan bearings near water-spray cooling systems. High-Temp grade for kiln support bearings under hot-environment service. Pairs with our cement plant lubricants.
Marine-grade Calcium Sulfonate Complex 2 for ship deck equipment, port-handling crane bearings, offshore-platform bearings, harbour-tug winch bearings. Indian shipyard + ship-repair customer base — Cochin Shipyard, Garden Reach, Mazagon Dock.
NSF H1-registered Calcium Sulfonate Complex 2 for food-and-beverage process plant bearings where water washdown is part of cleaning protocol. Dairy plants, beverage bottling lines, canning plants, snack-food production lines. Pairs with our pharma cleanroom portfolio for adjacent food-pharma applications.
Calcium Sulfonate 2 for sugar-mill juice-extraction bearings (high-water environment), centrifuge spindle bearings, evaporator-pump bearings. Cooperative sugar mills — long-standing Balmer Lawrie customers via PSU rate-contract supply.
For maintenance heads selecting premium grease for high-water-environment bearings — Calcium Sulfonate Complex chemistry delivers 3-5× longer bearing life than lithium-soap greases in wet service. Balmerol's PSU manufacturer status streamlines procurement for state-utility + Defence buyers.
Balmer Lawrie's Schedule-A Mini Ratna Govt of India PSU status satisfies Make-in-India + PSU-preference procurement clauses for defence, Indian Railways, state utilities, central PSUs.
Vasundhara is GeM-registered seller. Calcium Sulfonate Complex greases (NLGI 1, 2, EP HD, High-Temp) available under standing rate contract for PSU buyers including paper mills, steel plants, cement plants, sugar mills owned/operated by central or state PSUs.
Stocked grades (Cal Sulfonate Complex NLGI 2 standard, NLGI 1 centralised lube) ship same-day from Secunderabad warehouse. Specialty variants (EP HD, High-Temp, Marine, Food-grade NSF H1) typically 5-7 working days.
Calcium Sulfonate Complex outperforms lithium and lithium-complex greases in water-spray-off (ASTM D4049) and water-washout (ASTM D1264) tests by 3-5×. For paper mill wet-end + steel mill hot-strip + sugar mill juice-mill applications, this directly translates to extended bearing life + reduced relubrication frequency.
Per-batch test certificates (TDS, MSDS, COA), BIS conformance reports, manufacturer authorisation letters from Balmer Lawrie. Suitable for PSU + Defence audit requirements. Pre-shipment sample retention available on request.
Bearing relubrication-interval calculation per OEM (SKF, FAG, NSK) recommendations adjusted for the calcium sulfonate complex chemistry's extended-life behaviour. Cross-equivalence mapping (Veedol Cal Sulfonate ↔ Balmerol ↔ Castrol Tribol ↔ Mobil Mobilith SHC). Free for projects where Vasundhara is the supply partner.
Standard packaging across the range. Bulk pricing on volumes >1,000 L.
| Pack Format | Volume | Typical Use Case |
|---|---|---|
| Pail (HDPE) | 20 L | Single-machine top-up, sample-and-trial orders |
| Drum | 50 L | Mid-duty maintenance stock |
| Barrel (steel) | 210 L | Plant maintenance stores standard |
| IBC Tote | 1000 L (1 MT) | Bulk supply for high-volume users |
| Bulk Tanker | 3,000-5,000 L+ | Direct-to-tank delivery, large plants |
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Common questions from paper mill, steel mill, marine and food-industry buyers sourcing Balmerol Calcium Sulfonate Complex greases through Vasundhara.
Calcium Sulfonate Complex has three structural advantages over lithium-class greases: (1) outstanding water resistance — water washout ≤2% vs 5-10% for lithium complex vs 10%+ for lithium soap; (2) high dropping point — ≥300°C vs ≥260°C for lithium complex vs ~190°C for lithium soap; (3) excellent EP performance without separate EP additive — 4-Ball weld load ≥400 kg native. The combination makes it the right choice for any application where water exposure + temperature + load all matter simultaneously: paper mill wet-end, steel mill hot-strip, sugar mill juice-extraction, marine deck.
NO — Calcium Sulfonate Complex and Lithium Complex are NOT compatible. Mixing significantly reduces dropping point, can cause grease softening / leakage, and may alter EP performance. When transitioning from lithium-complex to calcium sulfonate complex on a bearing, fully purge old grease before charging new chemistry. Document the changeover in the equipment's lubrication log. We support changeover planning for projects where Vasundhara is the supply partner.
For paper mill wet-end forming + press section roll bearings (high-water-spray environment, bearing temps 60-90°C, moderate load): Balmerol Calcium Sulfonate Complex 2 (standard NLGI 2 grade) is the most-specified grade. Excellent water-washout resistance handles the wet-end environment; high dropping point (≥300°C) handles the temperature; native EP performance handles roll-bearing contact loads. Vasundhara stocks 18 kg pails for paper mill bearing-greasing applications.
Yes. Balmerol's Calcium Sulfonate Complex Food-Grade variant carries NSF H1 registration for incidental food contact applications — suitable for food-and-beverage process plant bearings where water washdown + occasional contact with food products is part of the cleaning protocol. NSF H1 registration documentation provided on enquiry. Common in dairy plants, beverage bottling lines, canning plants, snack-food production.
For paper mill wet-end roll bearings operating at 60-90°C bearing temperature with high water-spray exposure: Balmerol Calcium Sulfonate Complex 2 typically delivers 2,000-4,000 hours relubrication interval — 3-5× the interval of lithium-complex greases in the same service. SKF / FAG / NSK manufacturer recommendations as starting point — adjusted up based on actual bearing temperature + water-exposure + load profile.
Yes. Vasundhara is GeM-registered seller. Balmerol Calcium Sulfonate Complex greases (NLGI 1, 2, EP HD, High-Temp, Marine, Food-grade NSF H1) available under standing rate contract for PSU paper mills, steel mills, cement plants, sugar mills owned/operated by central or state PSUs. SAIL, RINL, HPCL Visakhapatnam Refinery, central paper mill PSUs are common customers.
Standard packaging: 400g cartridges + 1 kg jars for centralised-lubrication system charging, 18 kg pails for plant bearing-greasing operations, 50 kg drums + 180 kg drums for bulk supply to high-volume customers (paper mills, steel mills). Bulk pricing on volumes >500 kg. PSU buyers can specify per their stores standard via the GeM rate contract.
Yes. Vasundhara Performance Solutions Pvt Ltd is the authorised Balmer Lawrie / Balmerol industrial lubricant distributor for Hyderabad, Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. We supply genuine Balmerol Calcium Sulfonate Complex greases manufactured by Balmer Lawrie & Co. Ltd, with full manufacturer authorisation documentation provided on enquiry. For our complete Balmer Lawrie portfolio, see our Balmer Lawrie brand page.
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