Jul 3, 2020 | Support Articles
We have a new article and video that show how effective a damping grease can be. This particular case study relates to the drop movement of a photo scanner feed tray. The customer was seeking or a replacement for a (now discontinued) damping grease called Rocol...
May 15, 2020 | Support Articles
Automotive brake manufacturers rely on us to help improve performance. Bearings, pistons, and lead screws in anti-lock braking systems are constantly exposed to brake fluid. EPDM rubber seals and O-rings also pose potential compatibility problems when exposed to some...
Jan 13, 2020 | Support Articles
Worm gears come in a variety of sizes from power steering units to small DC motors and typically transmit higher torque ratios.Typical worm and wheel materials can vary from stainless steel, to nylon, to even some yellow metals (brass, bronze, etc). Not all greases...
Oct 10, 2019 | Trade Shows and Exhibitions
We are exhibiting as Nye Lubricants at the Aerospace Wales Expo 2019, taking place at the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC), Broughton, North Wales on 5th December 2019. Come and see us on stand 42 to learn more about our lubricants for aerospace...
Sep 17, 2019 | Support Articles
Two ageing potentiometers had developed electrical contact noise which was impacting on the usability of the equipment in which they serve. Both potentiometers required cleaning, restoring and lubricating so they could be returned to service. Components will perform...
May 22, 2019 | Support Articles
Our new video simulates the challenges faced with a bearing static discharge application. In the test a bearing is electrically charged; when a bearing is lubricated with a non-conductive grease, static discharge is not only a safety concern but wear and pitting...
May 9, 2019 | Support Articles
Gold plated electrical contacts can also need a connector grease to be applied. Take a look at the article – https://support.newgatesimms.com/gold-plated-contacts-can-also-need-a-connector-grease/
May 7, 2019 | Support Articles
Take a look at our power tool sector case study; find out how we helped an Angle Grinder manufacturer improve the performance, reliability and functional life of their device – https://support.newgatesimms.com/angle-grinder-gear-lubrication-case-study/
Apr 29, 2019 | Support Articles
Indicative testing for our three most popular electrically conductive greases from Nye Lubricants; we examined the resistance levels of bearings filled with a plain/non-conductive brand X, the 758G, 756G and 753G.
Mar 22, 2019 | Support Articles
Moisture and water ingress into electrical connectors and connections can be prevented with a specialist dielectric connector grease.
