SECTION 8 FUEL AND LUBRICANT SPECIFICATIONS
8-8 DD-29/31HF/38HF Vibratory Asphalt Compactors
LUBRICATING OIL/GREASE (EXCEPT ENGINE)
Extreme Pressure Multipurpose Lubricant
This gear lubricant is compounded to achieve high load carrying capacity and meet the
requirements of either API-GL-5 or MIL-L-2105C. Unless otherwise specified, SAE-90
viscosity oil may be used for year-round service. Low temperature usage is restricted as
follows:
Table 8-5: Viscosity Temperatures
Extreme Pressure Multipurpose Grease
This is a lithium soap base grease with a high load carrying capacity. The following properties
are recommended.
Table 8-6: Multipurpose Grease Properties
SAE VISCOSITY NO. MIN. AMBIENT TEMP. °F (°C)
75W -40° F (-40° C)
80W -15° F (-26° C)
85W +10° F (-12° C)
90 +20° F (-7° C)
140 +40° F (+4° C)
250 +50° F (+10° C)
PROPERTY SPECIFICATION
Timken OK Load 40 lb. minimum
Dropping Point 350° F (177° C) min.
Oil Viscosity 75 SUS minimum at 210° F (99° C)
Water Resistance Excellent