Griswold 811 - APPENDIX - II; Recommended Lubricants

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Griswold Model 811
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Note:
Use non-foaming and non-detergent oils only.
Recommended Lubricants
Lubricating Oil Requirements
Pumpage temperature
< 350
0
F
Pumpage temperature
> 350
0
F
ISO Grade VG 68 VG 100
Approx. SSU @ 100
0
F 300 470
DIN 51517 C68 C100
Kinematic Viscosity @100
0
F
mm
2
/sec
68 100
Some acceptable lubricating oils:
Chevron GTS Oil 68
Exxon TERRESTIC 68 or NUTO H68
Mobil DTE Heavy-Medium
Philips Mangus 315
Shell Tellus Oil 68
Sunoco Sunvis 968
Amoco Amoco Industrial #68
Royal Purple SYNFILM ISO VG68
Change oil after 200 hours of initial operation, then every 2000 hours or three (3) months
thereafter, whichever occurs first.
Bearing Frame Oil Capacity
Frame Pints
S 1.0
M 2.6
L 3.0
XL 7.4
APPENDIX
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II
Note:
Capacities are approximate. Do not over fill the oil sump as this will cause overheating and
damage the bearings. Fill to the centerline of the sight glass.