Maximum Performance for Open Gears // Kluber Lubrication

Cost efficient operation

Save money over the life of your open gears with running-in, operational and repair lubricants that:

Achieve significantly lower gear temperatures
Help prevent gear and machine failures
Improve maintenance and make inspections easier
Reduce unplanned downtime and lubricant consumption

Klüberfluid C-PG 17 Ultra Lowers Total Cost of Operation for Grinding Mills and Kiln Applications

Find out how this next-generation open gear lubricant can lower the total cost of your operation.

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The next generation of lubricants for open gear drives

Lower your total cost of operation while protecting your open gears with Klüberfluid C-PG 17 Ultra. This innovative open gear lubricant based on polyglycol has the highest viscosity on the market at 100°C and excellent pumpability — without the need for a diluent. Specifically formulated for top performance, Klüberfluid C-PG 17 Ultra can:

Maximize your uptime through increased gear reliability
Minimize your total cost of operation through improved performance and lower lubricant consumption
Extend the life of your open gears through the highest wear protection available on the market
Significantly reduce gear and pinion teeth temperature profiles and the temperature differential across the tooth flank

Maximize productivity and lower operational costs

Formulated specifically for open gear drives, our industry-leading lubrication portfolio is designed to maximize productivity and lower operational costs. Check out our consumption quantity calculator now!

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A-B-C-D Lifecycle Stages

Get the most out of your open gears at every stage of life using the industry’s highest performing portfolio of lubricants. Perfected over 40 years, our portfolio includes lubricants that maximize your plant’s productivity and lower its operational costs:

Stage A - Priming lubricant protects the tooth flanks from damage during storage and initial alignment of the gears
Stage B - Running-in lubricants are applied to new or repaired gears to prevent future damage
Stage C - Operational lubricants provide excellent gear protection with low consumption rates
Stage D - Repair lubricants recondition the tooth flank surface to extend the life of your gears

Perfect Fit For Each Life Stage of a Gear

Discover how to extend the life of your open gears through comprehensive care that only the highest-performing lubricants can deliver. Open to view our extensive product portfolio.

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Energy Efficiency & Sustainability in Cement Production

Cement plants face mounting pressure to reduce emissions, cut energy costs, and meet evolving sustainability standards—all without compromising performance.

At Klüber Lubrication, we help you unlock untapped efficiency with high-performance lubricants that:

Reduce electricity consumption in grinding mills by 3–4% or more
Deliver up to $350,000+ in annual savings per plant
Cut CO₂ emissions by up to 5,000+ tons per year
Require no CAPEX and offer payback in under a year

Our solutions are backed by verified energy savings and rapid implementation—often in just two days.

Download our infographic focused specifically on sustainability in the cement industry. Get the benefits of energy efficiency through lubrication and save on operating costs.

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Maximum Performance for Open Gears