What is Klüber Klübersynth GH?
Klüber Klübersynth GH is a food-grade synthetic gear oil manufactured by Klüber Lubrication, a Germany-based global specialist in specialty industrial lubricants. It is engineered for Gearboxes in food industry and related industrial applications requiring reliable, long-term lubrication performance.
This product belongs to the Klüber Klübersynth GH family, recognized in the industrial lubrication industry for food-grade synthetic gear oil for incidental food contact; multiple iso vg grades; food and beverage industry standard. The formulation combines polyalphaolefin (pao) as the base oil with n/a (liquid oil) as the thickener system, operating within a temperature range of -25°C to +135°C.
Technical Specifications
| Brand |
KLÜBER (Klüber Lubrication München GmbH & Co. KG) |
| Product Line |
Klüber Klübersynth GH |
| Product Type |
Food-Grade Synthetic Gear Oil |
| Base Oil |
Polyalphaolefin (PAO) |
| Thickener |
N/A (liquid oil) |
| NLGI Grade |
N/A (liquid oil) |
| Temperature Range |
-25°C to +135°C |
| Color |
Clear to slightly yellow |
| Certifications |
NSF H1 |
| Storage |
Store in original sealed container at 0°C to 40°C. Protect from moisture, contamination, and direct sunlight. |
| Shelf Life |
48 months from date of manufacture under recommended storage conditions |
Note: Specifications are based on publicly available product data from Klüber Lubrication. Consult the official datasheet for the most current information.
Applications & Industries
Klüber Klübersynth GH is specified for use in the following applications:
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Gearboxes in food industry — Suitable due to the product's formulation characteristics and performance profile.
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packaging machines — Suitable due to the product's formulation characteristics and performance profile.
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beverage filling — Suitable due to the product's formulation characteristics and performance profile.
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dairy processing — Suitable due to the product's formulation characteristics and performance profile.
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meat processing — Suitable due to the product's formulation characteristics and performance profile.
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bakery mixers — Suitable due to the product's formulation characteristics and performance profile.
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confectionery equipment — Suitable due to the product's formulation characteristics and performance profile.
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pharmaceutical drives — Suitable due to the product's formulation characteristics and performance profile.
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bottling line gearboxes — Suitable due to the product's formulation characteristics and performance profile.
Advantages
- NSF H1 registered for incidental food contact
- Synthetic PAO base for excellent thermal stability
- Good low-temperature flow properties
- Extended oil drain intervals vs mineral oils
- Excellent wear protection for gear surfaces
- Good water separation in humid environments
- Compatible with common gearbox seal materials
- Multiple viscosity grades available
Limitations & Considerations
- Not for worm gears without verification
- Higher cost than non-food-grade gear oils
- Maximum temperature 135°C
- May require flushing when converting from mineral oils
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What applications is Klüber Klübersynth GH designed for?
Klüber Klübersynth GH is engineered for Gearboxes in food industry. The product is commonly specified in industries including Gearboxes in food industry, packaging machines, beverage filling, dairy processing, meat processing and related industrial sectors where reliable lubrication is critical.
Q: What temperature range does it operate in?
The operating temperature range is -25°C to +135°C. Always verify the specific temperature requirements for your application against the product datasheet to ensure compatibility.
Q: Is Klüber Klübersynth GH food grade?
Yes, Klüber Klübersynth GH holds NSF H1 certification for incidental food contact, making it suitable for use in food and beverage processing equipment.
Q: Can this product be mixed with other greases?
As a general engineering practice, mixing greases with different thickener types is not recommended. Incompatible thickeners can cause the grease to soften excessively or harden, potentially leading to lubrication failure. If switching from another product, it is best practice to thoroughly purge the old lubricant before applying the new one.
Q: How should this product be stored?
Store in original sealed container at 0°C to 40°C. Protect from moisture, contamination, and direct sunlight. The typical shelf life is 48 months from date of manufacture under recommended storage conditions from the date of manufacture under recommended storage conditions.
Sourcing & Technical Support
KOEED is an authorized KLÜBER Lubrication distributor. Klüber Klübersynth GH is in stock with worldwide shipping available. Product datasheets and Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) are available on request.
For technical consultation, volume pricing, or to request a competitive quote, contact Moritta@KOEED.COM. Our technical support team typically responds within 24 hours. When requesting a quote, please include product specifications, required quantity, and shipping destination for fastest service.
