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What is 2 4 c grease used for?

What is 2 4 c grease used for?

2-4-C Marine Lubricant is a high quality marine lubricant specified by Mercury Marine for general lubricant application. Keep contacted moving surfaces properly lubricated for long life and efficient operation.

What is marine-grade grease?

WD-40 Specialist® Marine-Grade Grease is a lithium-based grease that provides superior lubrication and corrosion protection in wet and moist environments. Great for protecting and lubricating bearings and other moving parts where moisture challenges lubrication longevity and corrosion resistance.

What is special about marine grease?

It has been designed to lubricate under the most severe operating conditions in marine applications and because of its adhesive properties, it effectively stays in place. Lucas Marine Grease provides excellent fresh water and salt water corrosion protection.

Is Lucas Marine Grease good for wheel bearings?

The Lucas Oil is a marine-grade grease that is 100% waterproof and protects any metal material from oxidization. It’s a multipurpose product that can be used for vehicle wheel bearings, trailer chassis and boat trailer lubrication and has unique additives such as anti-wear to protect metals from corrosion.

Are lithium and polyurea grease compatibility?

Lithium and polyurea greases cannot be mixed. “They can cause each one to lose their oil and dry out,” said Hamilton. The product loses the ability to lubricate.

What is the difference between marine grease and lithium grease?

Ur normal lithium grease can’t handle any water, it’ll wash out etc and ull trash your bearings. Marine grease (never read the can just know its blue and says marine grease on it) is more or less “water proof”. Keeps water out of bearings. Plus its thinner and much less sticky compared to regular auto bearing grease.

What is the difference between regular grease and marine grease?

Technically marine grease has additives that make it hydrophobic (repels water). Standard grease is somewhat hydrophobic but not nearly as good as marine grease and standard grease will mix much more readily with water. Marine grease is much more resistant to this mixing.

What is the difference between marine grease and regular grease?

While marine grease and “regular” grease both have the same job, without special formulation that makes marine grease work, regular grease would simply wash out of parts leaving them unprotected and in danger of failure. A proper marine grease should have passed ASTM D1264 water washout testing.

Is the Mercury 2 4 C lubricant aftermarket?

Brand new, genuine Mercury Lube-2 4 C @12. This is a factory original equipment part, not aftermarket. There was a problem filtering reviews right now. Please try again later.

What kind of Grease do you use on an outboard?

Bottom line- this is decent grease for linkages, rust prone parts, connectors, shift levers, and anything moving under the cowling on an outboard. It is a basic lithium based marine grease with Teflon. Lithium isn’t as effective for high heat or high pressure applications like wheel bearings and Mercury makes other greases for that.

Where can I buy mercury marine lubricant on Amazon?

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What kind of lubricant do you use on a marine trailer?

Quicksilver® 2-4-C Marine Lubricant is a high-quality, multipurpose, water-resistant grease that withstands extreme friction and won’t break down when mixed with water. Ideal for steering systems, cable linkages, and trailer wheel bearings. 8 oz. Made in USA.

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