Testimonials
LE's 5182 PYROSHIELD® lubricant outperforms competitors, doubling lifespan in severe logging equipment conditions.
key takeaways
Challenge
The previously used commercial grade lubricant would sling off the gears, leaving them unprotected and causing housekeeping issues.
LE solution
LE’s 5182 PYROSHIELD® is a lead-free, extreme pressure lubricant specifically designed for open gears operating under severe conditions, ensuring flawless year-round performance.
Results
Shop Foreman Ad Heath reports that LE’s 5182 lubricant lasts twice as long as the previous one used and recommends it for anyone operating a Slack-Line tower.
LE's 5182 is lasting twice as long as the lubricant he was using previously.
He said that he would recommend LE's 5182 to anyone who is using a Slack-Line tower.
Customer Profile
Mountain Resource West Management, Inc. is located in Cottage Grove, OR. They are one of the oldest and most respected family-owned logging companies in western Oregon. Ad Heath is the shop Foreman. Todd Levings is the Yarder Operator.
Application
Some equipment operated by Resource West Mountain Management, includes a Inc. Thunderbird TMY yarder, an I.J. 80-I-100 tower and a Skagit 739 Slack-Line tower.
Challenge
The commercial grade lubricant they had used previously would sling off the gears. This left them unprotected and also created housekeeping problems.
LE Solution
LE’s 5182 PYROSHIELD® was designed especially for open gears which operate under the most severe service conditions. It is an EP (extreme pressure), lead-free lubricant and functions flawlessly year-round.
Results
Shop Foreman, Ad Heath, states that LE’s 5182 is lasting twice as long as the lubricant he was using previously. He said that he would recommend LE’s 5182 to anyone who is using a Slack- Line tower.