Molygraph HVG 28/1 Exceeds 200,000 Cycle Requirement, Boosting Performance and Efficiency for Plastic Industry; Customer Achieves 15% Cost Savings

Faucet lubrication is critical to reduce friction in hard to-turn faucets and prevent leakage. A leading industrial faucet manufacturer in India required better performance from their existing lubricant. Molygraph recommended HVG 28/1, a silicone lubricant and sealant specially developed for faucets to help mitigate their problems.

The customer was not satisfied with their existing lubricant. There were
complaints from the market regarding hard-turning faucets as well as
leakage issues. The customer wanted a solution to the following key
critical problems

• The grease should pass 200,000 cycles in an in-house test developed
  by the customer
• Competitive pricing to reduce their overall cost with a performance
  upgrade

HVG 28/1
SOFT-GRADE MULTIPURPOSE SILICONE GREASE

HVG 28/1 is a high-viscosity silicone lubricant and sealant that is ideal for lubricating faucets. The manufacturing process is key here and Molygraph’s proprietary production technique ensures that there is no age hardening and the lubricant has a high degree of stability. Additionally, the base oil viscosity is modified to create an optimal blend that suits the application perfectly.

• The product is food-grade and halal-certified.
• Compatible with most plastics and elastomers.
• Offers good resistance to solvents.
• Better noise reduction properties.
• The high viscosity of base oil.

HVG 28/1
SOFT-GRADE MULTIPURPOSE SILICONE GREASE

• Base Oil: Silicone
• Base Oil Viscosity @ 40°C : 4000 cSt
• Operating Temperature Range: -40 to +200°C
• Packaging: 1 Kg | 5 Kg | 20 Kg | 180 Kg

• HVG 28/1 passed the customer requirement of 200,000 cycles ensuring on-field performance and efficiency.
• The customer achieved overall cost savings of 15%.