Heavy Equipment Forums - Lubrication http://www.heavyequipmentforums.com/ Discussion of equipment lubricants. en Tue, 18 Jun 2013 05:05:08 GMT vBulletin 60 http://www.heavyequipmentforums.com/images/misc/rss.png Heavy Equipment Forums - Lubrication http://www.heavyequipmentforums.com/ Button Head fittings http://www.heavyequipmentforums.com/showthread.php?36596-Button-Head-fittings&goto=newpost Thu, 13 Jun 2013 22:06:38 GMT We have several places in our plant that have button head fittings and one thing that has me confused is the couplers for them. What is the story behind the 7/16”-27 NS-2 female thread many of these come with? I know they are also available with the standard 1/8 female pipe thread but many... We have several places in our plant that have button head fittings and one thing that has me confused is the couplers for them.

What is the story behind the 7/16”-27 NS-2 female thread many of these come with? I know they are also available with the standard 1/8 female pipe thread but many places that sell these also show this 7/16”-27 NS-2 female thread. Where does one find the 7/16”-27 NS-2 male thread to connect to these and why?? ]]> Lubrication kshansen http://www.heavyequipmentforums.com/showthread.php?36596-Button-Head-fittings Final drive oils http://www.heavyequipmentforums.com/showthread.php?36439-Final-drive-oils&goto=newpost Wed, 05 Jun 2013 11:33:04 GMT Hey fellars, just a question on what oil to use in final drives. Machine is working in extreme conditions blade plowing, hard pulling all day, am I better using the standed 50 grade to-4 or would I be better to go for a ep oil. I have herd ep oils are not good for seals, is this true?:confused... Hey fellars, just a question on what oil to use in final drives. Machine is working in extreme conditions blade plowing, hard pulling all day, am I better using the standed 50 grade to-4 or would I be better to go for a ep oil. I have herd ep oils are not good for seals, is this true?:confused thanks in advance. Bill. ]]> Lubrication 8k bill http://www.heavyequipmentforums.com/showthread.php?36439-Final-drive-oils C2 vs. C4 http://www.heavyequipmentforums.com/showthread.php?36207-C2-vs-C4&goto=newpost Sat, 25 May 2013 20:36:32 GMT My Case w/ Allison trans calls for C2 trans fluid. Can I use C4 or will this eat my seals??
I'm asking about topping off w/ C4, so there will be a mix in the transmission. Is that a problem?? ]]> Lubrication Brandt http://www.heavyequipmentforums.com/showthread.php?36207-C2-vs-C4