IVER JOHNSON AUTO 12GA 3" 28"VR CT-5 MAX-5 Synthetic (IJ50012MAX528) – High‑Performance Automotive GreaseIVER JOHNSON AUTO 12GA 3" 28"VR CT-5 MAX-5 Synthetic Grease (IJ50012MAX528)
When it comes to demanding automotive applications, IVER JOHNSON leads the industry with its AUTO 12GA 3" 28"VR CT-5 MAX-5 Synthetic grease, part number IJ50012MAX528. Engineered for the toughest environments, this high‑performance synthetic grease delivers unmatched lubrication, superior extreme‑pressure (EP) protection, and long‑lasting durability for a wide range of vehicle components.
Key Benefits
- Maximum Load Carrying Capacity: CT‑5 and MAX‑5 performance grades provide excellent load‑carrying capability in high‑stress bearings and gears.
- Advanced Synthetic Base: The synthetic formulation reduces viscosity loss at extreme temperatures, ensuring consistent performance from -40°C to 180°C.
- Enhanced Corrosion Resistance: Protective additives guard against rust and corrosion, extending the service life of critical components.
- Water Displacement: 28"VR (Water Resistant) technology repels water intrusion, preventing washout in wet or humid conditions.
- Extended Service Intervals: Long‑lasting lubrication minimizes maintenance frequency, saving time and labor costs.
- Eco‑Friendly Formula: Low‑toxicity, biodegradable components meet modern environmental standards.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|
| Product Name | IVER JOHNSON AUTO 12GA 3" 28"VR CT-5 MAX-5 Synthetic |
| Part Number | IJ50012MAX528 |
| UPC | 759049462958 |
| Base Type | Fully Synthetic |
| Consistency (NLGI) | Grade 12 (Hard) |
| Drop Point | ≈ 200°C (392°F) |
| Temperature Range | -40°C to 180°C (-40°F to 356°F) |
| EP Rating | CT‑5 / MAX‑5 |
| Water Resistance | 28"VR (Water Repellent) |
| Package Size | 3-inch (76 mm) container |
| Compliance | Meets SAE J300, ISO 6743‑9, and ASTM D2265 standards |
Ideal Applications
This synthetic grease is specifically formulated for:
- Wheel bearings and hub assemblies
- Transmission and differential gears
- Steering system components
- Engine and chassis lubrication points
- Heavy‑duty automotive and light‑truck applications
- Industrial equipment requiring high EP protection
Why Choose IVER JOHNSON AUTO 12GA 3" 28"VR?
IVER JOHNSON has a legacy spanning more than a century, delivering reliable, high‑quality lubricants that professionals trust. The Auto 12GA 3" 28"VR CT-5 MAX-5 Synthetic blends cutting‑edge chemistry with rigorous testing, ensuring:
- Consistent Viscosity: Maintains optimal film thickness under load.
- Reduced Friction: Lowers wear and energy loss, improving fuel efficiency.
- Extended Component Life: Protects against wear, corrosion, and moisture damage.
- Regulatory Compliance: Meets OEM specifications for major vehicle manufacturers.
Installation Tips
- Clean all surfaces thoroughly before applying the grease.
- Use a grease gun compatible with 3‑inch cartridges for even distribution.
- Apply a thin, uniform layer to avoid over‑lubrication and excess heat buildup.
- Check for proper sealing after installation to maintain the VR (Water Resistant) performance.
- Refer to the equipment’s service manual for recommended maintenance intervals.
Customer Reviews & Testimonials
Our customers consistently report superior performance with the IVER JOHNSON AUTO 12GA synthetic grease:
"Since switching to the 12GA 3" 28"VR synthetic, our fleet's wheel bearings have shown significantly less wear. The grease holds up even in extreme summer heat." – Fleet Maintenance Manager
"Excellent water resistance. We operate in rainy climates, and this product never washes out of the differential." – Automotive Service Technician
FAQs
- Is this grease compatible with all standard automotive bearings?
- Yes, the 12GA grade is suitable for most standard bearings, but always verify with the equipment manufacturer’s specifications.
- Can I use this grease for off‑road or heavy‑load applications?
- Absolutely. The CT‑5 and MAX‑5 EP ratings provide the strength required for demanding off‑road conditions.
- How long does the grease retain its properties?
- Under normal operating conditions, the synthetic formulation remains effective for up to 12,000 miles or 24 months, whichever comes first.
Order Now
Upgrade your vehicle’s lubrication system with the reliable, high‑performance IVER JOHNSON AUTO 12GA 3" 28"VR CT-5 MAX-5 Synthetic Grease (IJ50012MAX528). Ensure maximum protection, longer component life, and smoother operation for all your automotive needs.
Product Code: IJ50012MAX528 | UPC: 759049462958
Experience the IVER JOHNSON difference today.
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