BAC #: 01516
LPS 01516 Silicone Spray, 13 oz
LPS
Description
LPS 01516 Heavy-Duty Silicone Lubricant is a water-based, silicone-rich lubricant formulated to eliminate sticking, binding and squeaking while protecting rubber, plastic and metal components. Its clear, non-staining film provides lubrication where petroleum or mineral-oil-based products may not be suitable.
LPS 01516 is ideal for O-rings, seals, rubber bushings, plastic gears, rollers, cables, valves, sprockets, guide rails and other moving components. The 13 oz aerosol provides convenient application in maintenance, MRO, manufacturing and shop environments.
Features & Benefits
- Water-based silicone lubricant: Silicone-rich formula lubricates and protects rubber, plastic and metal components.
- Eliminates sticking and binding: Helps moving components operate smoothly.
- Reduces squeaking: Provides lubrication for moving parts and contact surfaces.
- Excellent lubricity: Provides a smooth lubricating film for a wide range of components.
- Ideal for rubber and plastic: Particularly suited for elastomers and plastic components where petroleum-based lubricants may be unsuitable.
- Clear and non-staining: Leaves a colorless lubricating film without staining treated surfaces.
- Odorless: Formulated with an odorless lubricant.
- No chlorinated solvents: Formulated without chlorinated solvents.
- NSF H1: Listed for incidental food-contact applications where the appropriate regulatory requirements are met.
Applications
LPS 01516 Heavy-Duty Silicone Lubricant is suitable for lubricating and protecting:
- Cables
- Casters
- Guide rails
- Moving plastic parts
- O-rings
- Plastic gears
- Plastic rollers
- Rubber bushings
- Rubber mountings
- Seals
- Sprockets
- Valves
Specifications & Compliance
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| NSF Classification | H1 — Aerosol and Bulk |
| Formulation | Water-based, silicone-rich |
| Chlorinated Solvents | None |
| Color | White / clear film |
| Odor | Mild |
| pH | 9.1 |
| Flash Point | 142°F (61.1°C), Tag Closed Cup |
| Specific Gravity | 0.92 - 0.94 |
| VOC Content | 20% |
Product Information
| Product Information | Details |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | LPS / ITW Pro Brands |
| Product | Heavy-Duty Silicone Lubricant |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 01516 |
| Net Contents | 13 wt oz / 369 g / 439 mL |
| Container | Aerosol |
| Units per Case | 12 |
| Approximate Case Weight | 13 lbs |
Directions for Use
Shake well before use. Apply a light, even coating to the surface or component to be lubricated. Allow the lubricant to penetrate and form its protective film before placing the component into service. Test on an inconspicuous area when compatibility with a particular material or finish has not been established. Follow the manufacturer's current label and SDS instructions for handling and application.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LPS 01516 Heavy-Duty Silicone Lubricant used for?
LPS 01516 is used to lubricate and protect rubber, plastic and metal components. Common applications include O-rings, seals, bushings, plastic gears, rollers, cables, valves, sprockets and guide rails.
Is LPS 01516 a water-based silicone lubricant?
Yes. LPS 01516 uses a water-based, silicone-rich formulation designed to lubricate and protect rubber, plastic and metal parts.
Is LPS 01516 safe on plastic?
The manufacturer specifically identifies Heavy-Duty Silicone Lubricant as ideal for plastic and rubber surfaces and lists moving plastic parts, plastic gears and plastic rollers among its applications.
Can LPS 01516 be used on rubber?
Yes. LPS 01516 is specifically designed for rubber applications including O-rings, seals, rubber bushings and rubber mountings.
Does LPS 01516 eliminate squeaking?
Yes. The silicone-rich lubricant is designed to eliminate sticking, binding and squeaking on moving components.
Is LPS 01516 NSF approved?
LPS 01516 Heavy-Duty Silicone Lubricant is listed by NSF as H1 for incidental food-contact applications. Always follow the applicable food-processing requirements and manufacturer's instructions for use.
What size is LPS 01516?
LPS 01516 is supplied in a 13 wt oz (369 g / 439 mL) aerosol can, with 12 cans per case.
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