Sunday, December 8, 2013

Types of Grease Fittings

Types of Grease Fittings

Grease fittings are used to lubricate machine parts that require grease. They are available in different threads, lengths, materials and finishes, and are filled with grease from a grease guns. The head of the grease fitting prevents the grease from escaping the fitting.

Air Vent Grease Fittings

    Air vent grease fittings are used on transmissions and gear boxes on automobiles. They allow air to escape while preventing water and dirt from entering.

Stainless Steel Grease Fittings

    Stainless steel grease fittings offer greater resistance against corrosion unlike traditional carbon steel grease fittings.

Leak Proof Grease Fittings

    Leak proof grease fittings are airtight and use a special purpose grease or lubrication. This special purpose grease or lubrication creates the airtight seal.

Special Thread Grease Fittings

    Special thread grease fittings are designed to use special lubrication. They are used to fit into straight threaded holes.

Pressure Relief Grease Fittings

    Pressure relief grease fittings are mostly used in gear box housings and bearings. They are found where excessive lubricant pressures are not desired.


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