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Anti-friction coating suits automotive uses
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Dow Corning product story
Edited by the Engineeringtalk editorial team
Feb 22, 2007
Leadfree offers excellent dry lubrication even in dusty environments as well as excellent corrosion protection of bearing surfaces.
Molykote 3400A Leadfree anti-friction coating, is a permanent dry film lubricant designed for automotive metal applications involving slow to medium-fast movements and medium to heavy loads, such as pins, springs and bearing surfaces in brakes, threaded connections and fasteners, hinges, locks and other moving parts.
"Environmental and regulatory concerns are key drivers in today's automotive and industrial markets", said Nathalie Gerard, Dow Corning Automotive Strategic Marketer.
"Offering more environmentally friendly products such as Molykote 3400A anti-friction coating, Leadfree is one of the many ways Dow Corning is working to deliver sustainable solutions for our customers".
Leadfree offers excellent dry lubrication even in dusty environments as well as excellent corrosion protection of bearing surfaces.
It is highly resistant to fuels and oils, and operates well under high temperatures.
It exhibits no adhesion loss after three hours of exposure at 260degC.
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