For the most challenging industrial wire rope and cable applications, look to JAX Bio-Guard™ Wire Rope Oil. Ideal for sites where there is potential for environmental impact, this product is compliant with the latest Vessel General Permit (VGP) standards, ensuring it meets critical environmental requirements.
JAX Bio-Guard™ Wire Rope Oil has been meticulously engineered to deliver superior rust and corrosion protection while minimizing both internal and external wear on wire ropes and cables. Its performance is bolstered by the addition of extreme pressure and antiwear additives, which help extend the lifespan of wire ropes exposed to extreme loads and pressures.
Key Benefits:
- Environmental Compliance: Conforms to major environmental standards, including the US EPA’s requirements for EAL lubricants and the VGP for Discharges Incidental to Normal Operation of Vessels (VGP). JAX Bio-Guard Wire Rope Oil has passed the OECD 301 B – Test of Ready Biodegradability, OECD 202 – Test of Aquatic Toxicity based on Daphnia Magna, OECD 208 – Terrestrial Plant Toxicity Test, and OECD 305 – Non-Bioaccumulation.
- Low Viscosity and Pour Point: Optimized for cold weather performance, JAX Bio-Guard Wire Rope Oil maintains excellent pumpability and protection even at winter temperatures.
- Superior Rust and Corrosion Protection: Designed to penetrate deep into the rope’s core, providing a durable lubricating film that helps minimize deterioration caused by harsh environmental factors.
- Extreme-Pressure and Antiwear Performance: This formulation enhances the lifespan of wire ropes and cables by reducing internal wear caused by the movement of braided strands under various loads and pressures.
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