Using Cat® Extreme Application Grease

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Cat® Extreme Application Grease lubricates your machine’s joints and protects against rust. Using grease is a part of your machine’s planned maintenance, and it’s necessary to protect your equipment investment. Though your grease use will vary by application and equipment, it’s important that you are aware of available grease types. 

To get the grease you need, visit Parts.Cat.com. You’ll be able to find the best grease for your climate and application. Check out the video below, and then keep reading to get all the information you need about using Cat Extreme Application Grease:

   

 

 

Using Cat Extreme Application Grease

Cat Extreme Application Grease is the ultimate joint protection. These greases are designed to stay where you put them, and they resist water washouts. This durability means you will use less grease.

And the long-lasting quality of Cat Extreme Application Grease makes impacts you’ll see on the jobsite. These greases are intended for high-use machines and use in harsh environments.

Grease Types

There are two main types of Cat Extreme Application Grease. Keep reading to see which option is best for your fleet: 

  • Type 1: This grease works best in cooler conditions and in autolube systems. 

  • Type 2: Consider using this grease type if you work in warmer areas.

  • If you work in average conditions, either type of Cat Extreme Application Grease will work well for your fleet. 

  • And if you work in arctic or desert conditions with cold and dry climates, there are other grease options well-suited for your machines. 

Regardless of the grease type you choose, make sure greasing is part of your daily maintenance program. And if your equipment has an autolube system, you will need to make sure the joints are not dry. 

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To order Cat Extreme Application Grease, contact your Cat dealer or scan the code on your machine to order online. Your dealer can help you order planned maintenance kits that are equipped with grease to make maintenance easier. Check out your Operation and Maintenance Manual to learn more about proper safety procedures for your equipment.

 

 

 

 

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