Berucoat AF 438 is an air-curing MoS2/graphite bonded coating designed for the coating of plain bearings, the pretreatment of sliding points and use in precision engineering.
High loads
High temperatures
Plain bearings
Automotive industry
Thread lubrication
Industries
Automotive industry
Examples of application
Plain bearings
Precision mechanisms in precision mechanics
For the pre-treatment of contacts exposed to high specific surface pressure, such as gears, cam shafts, splined shafts, plain bearings and bushings
For dry cutting or cold forming of metals in deep drawing processes
Properties
Fast drying
Pressure resistant
Prevents stick-slip
Contains pulverised solid lubricants
Good adhesion on smooth surfaces
Dust and dirt repellent
Good radiation resistance
Minimal evaporation in high vacuum
Very beneficial to mechanisms subjected to oscillating movements and intermittent service
Improved running-in process
Material combinations
Metal/metal
Typical Characteristics
Working temperature range
-180 – 450 °C
Varnish optics
dark-grey
Dry layer optics
grey
Binders
inorganic
Solvent
organic
Solid lubricants
Graphite, MoS₂