Balmerol Wheel Bearing and Multipurpose Greases
Four Balmerol greases for wheel bearings, chassis points and general plant greasing, each with the typical properties Balmer Lawrie publish.
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- Dispatch: stock items within 2 working days; other grades to order, lead time stated on the quote
- Data sheet: the manufacturer’s sheet goes out with the quote
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At a glance
| Grease | Thickener | Base oil | NLGI | Dropping point | Use |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balmerol Grease AP3 Premium | Complex soap | Mineral, 90–110 cSt at 40 °C | 3 | 180 °C | Water pump bearings, machine tools, couplings, universal joints, wheel bearings and chassis points |
| Balmerol MP 3 (N) | Lithium | Mineral | 1, 2 and 3 | 170 °C min (NLGI 1); 180 °C min (NLGI 2 and 3) | Wheel bearings, chassis points, water pump bearings, machine tools, couplings; pumpable in centralised systems |
| Balmerol Synthplex 2 | Lithium complex | Synthetic, 180–200 cSt at 40 °C | 2 | 260 °C min | Wheel hub bearings and chassis for long life; heavy-duty plant bearings; low and high temperatures |
| Balmerol Wheel Bearing HD | Sodium | Mineral, 15–20 cSt at 100 °C | Not stated | 180 °C min | Front and rear wheel roller bearings of heavy, medium and light vehicles |
Figures are read from Balmer Lawrie's published product pages on balmerol.com on 14 November 2026. Balmer Lawrie's data sheet for the batch supplied is the one that applies.
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Balmerol Synthplex 2
| Property | Method | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Appearance | Visual | Smooth, reddish |
| Thickener | — | Lithium complex |
| NLGI | — | 2 |
| Base oil | — | Synthetic |
| Viscosity at 40 °C | ASTM D 445 | 180–200 cSt |
| Viscosity at 100 °C | ASTM D 445 | 18 cSt min |
| Worked penetration, 60 strokes, 25 °C | ASTM D 217 | 265–295 |
| Penetration change after 100,000 strokes | ASTM D 217 | 30 max |
| Dropping point | ASTM D 2265 | 260 °C min |
| Wheel bearing leakage | ASTM D 1263 | 5 g max |
| Water washout at 80 °C | ASTM D 1264 | 3% max |
| Rust preventive rating | ASTM D 1743 | 1 max |
Balmer Lawrie state an operating range of −50 to +180 °C.
Balmerol Wheel Bearing HD
| Property | Method | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Thickener | — | Sodium |
| Base oil viscosity at 100 °C | ASTM D 445 | 15–20 cSt |
| Worked penetration, 60 strokes, 25 °C | ASTM D 217 | 250–280 |
| Penetration change after 100,000 strokes | ASTM D 217 | ± 25 max |
| Dropping point | ASTM D 566 | 180 °C min |
| Wheel bearing leakage | ASTM D 1263 | 8 g max |
| Oxidation stability, 100 h | ASTM D 942 | 8 psi drop max |
| Copper corrosion, 100 °C, 24 h | ASTM D 4048 | Negative |
Balmer Lawrie list it against BIS 10647:1983. It is a sodium grease: it is compatible only with other sodium greases, so clean the bearing fully before changing over, and do not use it where water reaches the bearing.
Balmerol Grease AP3 Premium
| Property | Method | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Texture | Visual | Smooth, yellowish to amber |
| NLGI | — | 3 |
| Base oil | — | Mineral |
| Base oil viscosity at 40 °C | ASTM D 445 | 90–110 cSt |
| Worked penetration, 60 strokes, 25 °C | ASTM D 217 | 220–250 |
| Dropping point | ASTM D 566 | 180 °C |
Balmerol MP 3 (N)
| Property | Method | NLGI 1 | NLGI 2 | NLGI 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Worked penetration, 60 strokes, 25 °C | ASTM D 217 | 310–340 | 265–295 | 220–250 |
| Dropping point | ASTM D 566 | 170 °C min | 180 °C min | 180 °C min |
| Four-ball weld load | IP 239 | 150 kg min | 150 kg min | 150 kg min |
| Four-ball wear scar | ASTM D 2266 | 0.9 mm max | 0.9 mm max | 0.9 mm max |
Other Balmerol greases
For extreme-pressure plant greases see Balmerol Liprex EP and Balmerol calcium sulfonate greases. Before mixing or changing grease types, see the grease compatibility guide.
Terms
We quote on working days, usually the same day. Stock items are dispatched within 2 working days; other grades are supplied to order with the lead time on the quotation. Transit is 48–72 hours in South India and 5–7 days elsewhere. Payment is in advance against a proforma invoice, and GeM orders follow GeM terms. Prices are on request.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the dropping point of Balmerol Synthplex 2?
260 °C minimum by ASTM D 2265, as Balmer Lawrie publish. They state an operating range of −50 to +180 °C.
Is Balmerol Wheel Bearing HD a lithium grease?
No. It is a sodium grease, listed against BIS 10647:1983. It is compatible only with other sodium greases.
What NLGI grade is Balmerol AP3 Premium?
NLGI 3, with a dropping point of 180 °C.
Which grades does Balmerol MP 3 (N) come in?
Balmer Lawrie publish figures for NLGI 1, 2 and 3: worked penetration 310–340, 265–295 and 220–250.
How do I get a price?
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