JAX PYRO-KOTE® SERIES OILS

HIGH-FLASH, HIGH-TEMPERATURE,
ANTIWEAR, SYNTHETIC POLYOL ESTER
CONVEYOR CHAIN LUBRICANTS

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION all leading to increased power consumption and loading on

JAX Pyro-Kote® Series oils are 100% synthetic high- the power transmission components. JAX Pyro-Kote Series
temperature lubricating oils based on novel, proprietary oils outperform all competitive products currently available in
ester technology, providing exceptional wear protection terms of thermal and oxidative stability, varnish, sludge, and
while maximizing cleanliness and component life at elevated carbon deposit control.
temperatures. JAX Pyro-Kote® Series oils provide high
operational temperature ranges and unsurpassed thermal APPLICATIONS
and oxidative stability performance. The additive chemistry JAX Pyro-Kote® Series oils are the primary recommendation
provides excellent friction-reducing characteristics, while for applications such as dryers, heat-setting machines, tenter
our exclusive, synthetic basestocks provide unequaled frames, oven conveyors and chains, or wherever a lubricant
thermal and chemical stability. This virtually eliminates with exceptional high-temperature performance is required.
carbon formation in the recommended temperature ranges. Recommended operational temperature range is up to 600°F
Typical problems with other high-temperature lubricants, (315°C) with proper lubricating intervals. JAX Pyro-Kote®
such as thermal degradation (carbon deposit formation), Series oils are compatible with most seals, paints, petroleum
poor volatility characteristics (excessive smoke and fumes), oils and metals including bronze-type components. JAX
and high oil consumption (from volatility or evaporation) are Pyro-Kote® Series oils can also be used for a variety of
overcome by using JAX Pyro-Kote® Series oils. JAX Pyro- applications; anywhere an antiwear, high-temperature
Kote® Series oils provide cost-effective, problem-solving lubricant is required.
solutions for increased uptime and savings on maintenance
costs and reduced product consumption. JAX Pyro-Kote® Series oils may be manually or automatically
applied to chains. In chain lubrication, relubrication is
PRODUCT BENEFITS dependent on chain design and length, method of lubrication
Extremely Low Volatility—The evaporation and volatilization and operating conditions. {Although these oils are stable
characteristics of high-temperature chain lubricants are at high temperatures, the relubrication intervals should be
critical to maintaining a liquid lubricating film at elevated monitored and the system periodically inspected for an
temperatures. Minimizing evaporation and volatilization adequate amount of oil on the components at temperatures
improves metal-wetting performance (lubrication) and exceeding 356°F (180°C).} Establishing proper relubrication
increases relubrication intervals. It also reduces lubricant intervals can reduce lubricant costs by optimizing chain
consumption and smoking, and eliminates objectionable lubrication and reducing oil consumption. Pay close attention
odors. The better the wetting performance, the better the when adjusting lubrication intervals and quantities applied.
migration of the lubricant to the pivot points of the chain Consult manufacturer’s recommendations and adjust
to ensure that proper lubrication occurs in hard-to-reach accordingly.
areas. JAX Pyro-Kote® exhibits extremely low volatility and
maximizes “dwell time”, thereby increasing the time available COMPATIBILITY
for the lubricant to migrate to critical friction points in the JAX Pyro-Kote Series is compatible with mineral oils and
chain components. most synthetic oils*. For optimum performance, it is
recommended that the system be thoroughly drained and, if
Minimal Varnish, Sludge, Carbon Depositing—The thermal warranted, cleaned prior to installation.
and oxidative stabilities of a lubricant in high-temperature
operation are critical to the protection and performance * JAX Pyro-Kote Series, as well as other synthetic or mineral-based
of the chain or conveyor it is designed to lubricate. Poor oils, are not compatible with polyglycol-based oils. Thorough flushing
thermal and oxidative performance leading to hard, abrasive prior to changeover is required.
carbonaceous deposits causes the majority of chain failure
and wear. As deposits form, critical lubricant pathways to
pivot points are blocked, causing accelerated wear of the
chain due to lubricant starvation. As depositing increases on
the chain surfaces, the chain loses flexibility, gains weight
from the deposits, and generates increased levels of friction,

chain & conveyor

 JAX PYRO-KOTE® SERIES OILS ISO 9001:2008
Certified Quality
Management System

PERFORMANCE FEATURES AND BENEFITS APPLICATIONS

• Long Life/Extended Drains • Manufactured Wood Products – Particle Board, Press Board,
• Exceptional Thermal and Oxidation Stability OSB, Plywood
• Enhanced Antioxidant Protection • Gypsum Board, Sheetrock®
• Superior Film Strength and Antiwear Protection at High • Bakery Oven Chains - Including Bun and Bread
Temperature • Lithographic Curing Chain - Food and Beverage Cans
• Exceptionally Low Volatility / Evaporation • Kiln Applications, Cement Plants
• Thermally and Oxidatively Stable up to 650°F (343°C) • Automotive and Appliance Coating and Drying Lines
• Superior Varnish, Sludge, and Carbon Deposit Control • Sealed-for-Life Applications Requiring Long-Term High-
Temperature Oxidation Stability

Smoke & Evaporation Test Deposit Test

8 Hours @ 600°F (315°C) 8 Hours @ 600°F (315°C)

Competitor A

Pyro-Kote 220 Competitor A Pyro-Kote 220

CONTAINER SIZE PYRO-KOTE 32 PYRO-KOTE 68 PYRO-KOTE 220

275 Gallon Tote - 275 99032-275 99068-275 99220-275
55 Gallon Drum - 055 99032-055 99068-055 99220-055
16 Gallon Keg - 016 99032-016 99068-016 99220-016
5 Gallon Pail - 005 99032-005 99068-005 99220-005
4 - 1 Gallon Case - 004 99032-004 99068-004 99220-004

JAX INC. GEAR LUBES

041812

Menomonee Falls, WI • Sacramento, CA • Nashville, TN CHAIN & CONVEYOR

800.782.8850 • 262.781.8850 • www.jax.com