BLUESIL TAP Grease
Special silicone grease for taps, valves and sanitary fittings.
Special silicone grease for taps, valves and sanitary fittings — odorless, resistant to drinking water, highly durable
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Internal reference:
40-801
HS code:
39100000
Bluesil TAP Grease is a special silicone grease for taps, valves and sanitary fittings — odorless, insensitive to drinking water, highly durable.
Bluesil silicone greases — lithium-soap-thickened silicone oils for lubrication across a wide temperature range (-70 to +200 °C), oxidation-stable, water-repellent. TAP Grease is tailored to specific applications — the most important properties and areas of application are listed below.
Bluesil TAP Grease is specially formulated for lubricating taps, valves, and sanitary fittings — odorless, resistant to contact with drinking water, and highly durable. Proven in sanitary applications.
What makes TAP Grease stand out
What is TAP Grease used for?
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TAP Grease in comparison
Direct comparison with related grease products in our range. “— " = not specified in the data sheet.
TAP Grease Current product |
Vacuum GRS → | GRS 33 NG → | GRS 55 NG → | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thickener | Silicone thickener | Silicone thickener | Lithium soap | Lithium soap |
| penetration | see TDS | see TDS | 280 (1/10 mm) | 290 (1/10 mm) |
| Dropping point | see TDS | see TDS | 226 °C | 220 °C |
| Temperature range | see TDS | see TDS | -70 / +200 °C | -65 / +175 °C |
| Color | see TDS | see TDS | Off-white | Off-white |
| Main application | Sanitary / Drinking water | High-vacuum lubrication | Ball bearings extreme temperature | Pneumatic lubrication |
Technical data for BLUESIL TAP Grease
| Product information | |
|---|---|
| Networking type | Non-reactive |
| Container | 100 g, 1 kg, 5 kg, 25 kg |
| Number of components | 1K (single-component) |
| consistency | Thixotropic |
| Mixing ratio | Single-component |
| Manufacturer | Elkem Silicones |
| brand | Bluesil |
| Other features | |
|---|---|
| UV resistance | Yes |
| Physical properties | |
|---|---|
| Paint has hardened | Transparent |
| Self-leveling | No |
| Electrical properties | |
|---|---|
| Electrical insulation | Yes |
| Product approvals | |
|---|---|
| Food contact | No |
| Suitable for medical use | No |
For binding values, please refer to the technical data sheet (TDS) in the "Documents" tab.
Documents and datasheets
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Technical Data Sheets (TDS) 2
Frequently asked questions about TAP Grease
Practical application and design questions — answered by SILITECH.
Bluesil TAP Grease: Special silicone grease for faucets, valves, and sanitary fittings — odorless, resistant to drinking water, highly durable. Main applications: faucets, sanitary valves, mixer taps.
Prepare the surfaces to be lubricated clean, dry, and degreased. Silicone grease is not compatible with mineral greases—carefully remove old mineral greases beforehand. Apply with a brush, spatula, or grease gun. Important: Silicone greases must not be used for lubricating oxygen systems (risk of explosion).
Store in the unopened original container in a dry, cool place — typically between +5 and +30 °C, see TDS for exact values. Consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) before use. Observe the expiry date on the packaging — Elkem guarantees the product's specifications only until the date shown.
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Product specifications
| Product information | |
|---|---|
| Container | 100g or 1kg or 5kg or 25kg |
| Networking type | Non-reactive |
| Number of components | 1K (single-component) |
| consistency | Thixotropic |
| Mixing ratio | Single-component |
| Manufacturer | Elkem Silicones |
| brand | Bluesil |
| Other features | |
|---|---|
| UV resistance | Yes |
| Physical properties | |
|---|---|
| Paint has hardened | Transparent |
| Self-leveling | No |
| Electrical properties | |
|---|---|
| Electrical insulation | Yes |
| Product approvals | |
|---|---|
| Food contact | No |
| Suitable for medical use | No |
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| Physical & Thermal | |
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| Density (23°C) | 1.0 g/cm³ |
| Temperature resistance (duration) | -40 to 200 °C |
| Peak temperature (short-term) | 200 °C |
| storage | |
|---|---|
| Shelf life in original packaging | 36 months |
| Storage temperature | 2 to 40 °C |
Documents and datasheets
Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and Technical Data Sheets (TDS) are available for download:
- Bluesil TAP GRS - Fiche Technique FR.pdf (126 KB)
- Bluesil TAP GRS - Fiche de Sécurité FR.pdf (300 KB)
- Bluesil TAP GRS - Safety Data Sheet EN.pdf (89 KB)
- Bluesil TAP GRS - Scheda di Sicurezza IT.pdf (292 KB)
- Bluesil TAP GRS - Safety Data Sheet DE.pdf (201 KB)
- Bluesil TAP GRS - Technical Data Sheet EN.pdf (436 KB)