Siemens SIMOTICS FD 1MH1 Operating Instructions & Installation Instructions page 140

Maintenance
9.1 Inspection and maintenance
Note
Deviating operating conditions and characteristics
Only use the grease type that is specified on the lubricant plate.
● If the operating conditions differ from those mentioned, other greases may only be used
Note
Use of other greases
If greases other than those named on the lubricant plate are used, it cannot be guaranteed
that they are compatible with the complete system.
● If you use greases that satisfy only the minimum requirements of DIN 51825 or ISO 6743-9,
● If in doubt, consult the manufacturer.
Recommended greases for roller bearings
For standard applications, the following high-quality greases are recommended for roller
bearings for vertical and horizontal motor constructions due to their technical properties:
Table 9-4
Manufacturer
Shell
ExxonMobil
Esso
BP
Fuchs
Lubcon
Addinol
FAG
For motors of horizontal construction you can alternatively use greases with NLGI class 2.
However, this reduces the lubrication interval by 20%.
Table 9-5
Manufacturer
Shell
ExxonMobil
Esso
BP
Castrol
Lubcon
Shell
FAG
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after prior consultation with the manufacturer.
then reduce the lubrication intervals by half or adapt them as appropriate.
Roller bearing greases for vertical and horizontal types of construction
Alternative greases with NLGI class 2 for motors of horizontal construction
Grease type
Gadus S2 V100 3
Unirex N3
Energrease LS3
Renolit H443 HD88
Turmoplex 3
LM 3 EP
Arcanol Multi 3
Grease type
Gadus S2 V100 2
Unirex N2
Energrease LS2
Longtime PD2
Turmogrease L 802 EP plus
Retinax LX2
Arcanol Multi 2
SIMOTICS FD 1MH1
Operating Instructions 08/2017