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Store barrels horizontally or tightly sealed vertically to prevent ambient moisture contamination and minimize oil bleed.
Shell Alvania G3 is a high-quality, lithium-hydroxystearate-thickened grease formulated with highly refined mineral base oils. It contains specific oxidation, rust, and corrosion inhibitors to enhance component protection under diverse operating conditions. Key Characteristics Lithium soap. NLGI Consistency Grade: 3. Texture: Smooth, buttery, and homogenous. Color: Light brown to amber. 2. Technical Specifications & Data Sheet Profile shell alvania g3 data sheet
Fortified with specialized anti-oxidant, anti-wear, and anti-rust additives to protect metal surfaces under humid or high-temperature conditions [7, 9].
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Shell Alvania G3 is a grease, meaning it has a stiffer, more viscous consistency compared to Grade 2 greases. This makes it particularly effective in applications involving higher temperatures, slower speeds, or where the grease must remain in place under severe vibration. Thickener: Lithium Hydroxystearate Base Oil: Mineral Oil Consistency: NLGI Grade 3 Color: Light yellow/Amber
Equipped with specialized EP additives, Shell Alvania G3 forms a robust sacrificial film on metal surfaces. This prevents metal-to-metal contact, scuffing, and premature wear under high-load or shock-load conditions. High Resistance to Water Washout Texture: Smooth, buttery, and homogenous
When replacing Alvania G3, look for the following equivalents:
⚠️ The Shell Alvania G3 product line has largely been superseded by the Shell Gadus family of greases. Users should contact Shell technical support for guidance on equivalent modern products. Some distributors may still carry legacy G3 stock under the original naming.
, which indicates a firm, semi-solid texture suitable for applications requiring higher resistance to leakage or vibration. Thickener Type:
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