31 August 2017

Krytox™ and Samaro releases a new Automotive materials brochure.

How Lube Selection Can Improve Auto Performance in Underhood and Interior Applications

Achieve Enhanced Auto Performance: Lubricant selection can offset harsher auto environments underhood and in the interior

As underhood temperatures continue to rise and electronics become more sophisticated, automotive design engineers have a growing list of needs and challenges. Faced with harsher demands and a wide range of automotive lubrication options, finding a lasting lubricant solution has become increasingly difficult. But solutions do exist.

High performance lubricants, such as perfluoropolyethers (PFPEs), have outperformed alternatives in a variety of applications, including bearings, valves, seals, weather stripping,
fan clutches, and alternators, helping extend service life and warranty periods with fewer claims.

Learn how automotive design engineers improved system performance by switching to high performance lubricants in key areas of the car.

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