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Wind Turbine Productivity Unleashed With Mobil SHC Lubricants

ExxonMobil
2010-08-06 15:49 2459

SHANGHAI, Aug. 9 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Designed to excel even in some of the most demanding conditions such as high heat, heavy load, and water contamination -- Mobil SHC synthetic lubricants and greases will help keep wind turbines operating in top form. They can help reduce unscheduled downtime, lower maintenance costs, and even help extend oil life. Mobil SHC's synthetic lubricants don't just make them run. They make them fly.

The Mobil brand of synthetic lubricants designated as SHC is recognized and appreciated around the world for innovation and outstanding performance. The Mobilgear SHC XMP series is a top-of-the-line synthetic wind turbine gear oil, approved and used by an overwhelming majority of gear, bearing, and wind turbine manufacturers the world over. With extensive builder approvals, it lubricates an estimated 25,000 wind turbines worldwide as of year-end 2009. Analysis of several thousand used-oil samples of Mobilgear SHC XMP series indicates superb wear protection and virtually no alerts due to oil aging over the years, exemplifying the proven field performance of the product.

Mobilgear SHC XMP series benefits in improved Productivity in Wind Turbines due to:

-- Extended gear and bearing life

-- Lower manpower costs, maintenance costs and reduced unexpected downtime

-- Lower oil and oil filter costs due to extended oil life

-- Lower power generation costs due to efficiency in lubrication

-- Smooth, trouble free operation, as the lubricant is capable of

operating in

- a range of high and low temperatures

- water-contaminated applications

-- Conditions requiring changeover from mineral products

For over 100 years, ExxonMobil has been a leader in developing lubricants that are dependable, durable, and provide exceptional performance. Mr. Michael J. Hawkins, Global Brand Manager -- Mobil SHC for ExxonMobil Lubricants & Specialties said, "It is our vision to be the single most admired industrial lubricants enterprise on the planet, with a clear focus on improving customer productivity. Technology leadership and application expertise is a unique advantage that has helped us achieve unmatched equipment builder endorsements worldwide."

As a result, the Mobilgear SHC XMP series of products enjoy a growing reputation among customers and OEMs around the globe by helping them unleash the productivity of their wind turbines. A key factor in the development of Mobilgear SHC XMP series is the close contact between ExxonMobil scientists and application specialists with key OEMs to ensure that the product offering provides exceptional performance with the rapidly evolving industrial gear designs and operation. Thoroughly tested in the lab, bench, and field before they are commercialized, Mobil lubricants and greases are further supported by leading wind sector equipment builders such as GE, Vestas and Suzlon.

For more information on unleashing the productivity of wind turbines, visit http://www.mobilindustrial.com .

For more information, please contact:

Henry Zhuang

Phone: +86-21-2411-0022

Email: hszhuang@webershandwick.com

Source: ExxonMobil
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