DeZURIK
2---16" PTW & PFW Tapered Plug Valves
April 2015
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Lubrication
(Continued)
Packing
Packing lubrication requirements are dependent upon the packing material.
•
PTFE P
ACKING
: Requires no lubrication.
•
ALL PACKING OTHER THAN PTFE:
Apply a light coat to the inside and outside diameters
of the packing rings using one of these lubricants.
- Lubriplate Clearplex-2 (
recommended
)
- Amoco FG (alternate)
- Mobilgrease FM 101 (alternate)
- Petro-Canada Purity FG 2 (alternate)
- Phillips Philube PF (alternate)
Note:
Ensure lubricant is compatible with flow media.
Plug Journals and Lubrication
Plug journal lubrication is dependent upon the materials used in construction of the valve.
•
C
AST
I
RON
, N
I
-R
ESIST
, B
RONZE AND
A
CID
B
RONZE
V
ALVES
: Lubricate the journals on the plug
using one of these lubricants.
- Lubriplate Clearplex-2 (
recommended
)
- Amoco FG (alternate)
- Mobilgrease FM 101 (alternate)
- Petro-Canada Purity FG 2 (alternate)
- Phillips Philube PF (alternate)
•
A
LL
V
ALVES EXCEPT
C
AST
I
RON
, N
I
-R
ESIST
, B
RONZE
, & A
CID
B
RONZE
: Coat the journals on
the plug with a light coat using one of these lubricants.
- Dow Corning Molykote G Rapid paste (
recommended
)
- Shell Retinax AM (alternate)
- Shell Lithall MDS (alternate)
Then lubricate with a mixture of powdered graphite and one of these lubricants.
- Standard Oil #140 Gear Lube (
recommended
)
- Mobil Mobilgear 634 (alternate)
- Shell Omala 460 (alternate)
- Texaco Meropa 460 (alternate)
- Amoco MP (alternate)
•
H
ARD
R
UBBER
L
INED
V
ALVES
: Lubricate the journals on the plug using one of these
lubricants.
- Dow Corning Molykote #44 (
recommended
)
- Magnalube G (alternate)
- Texaco Molytex E.P. Grade 2 (alternate)