Nickel based anti seize is toxic.
Copper based anti seize vs aluminum.
A local shop used brownish copper base anti seize compound inside a bb30 bb.
Silver grade anti seize is a general purpose high temperature anti seize lubricant for protecting metal parts against rust corrosion galling and seizure at temperatures to 1800 f.
Heavy duty temperature resistant petroleum based lubricant compound fortified with graphite and metallic flake.
Copper based formulas are limited to 1 800 degrees f and aluminum based formulas to 1 600 degrees f and should serve well in most applications.
I added more as at home to quiet it down.
The question brake grease vs anti seize is hard because technically copper grease fits into both of these categories.
Properties similar to our cop graf with the aluminum added for a better resistance to corrosion.
It is silver in color and contains copper aluminum and graphite.
It s a grease but it s actually an anti seize compound.
Copper induces galvanic corrosion on the aluminum.
My anti seize is silver aluminum base.
Finely powdered nickel is not something you want on your skin.
Anti seize lubricants highly filled with molybdenum disulphide provide the best lubrication.
Inhert and will not evaporate or harden in extreme cold or heat.
Loctite silver grade anti seize.
There seem to be two or more types of anti seize compound.
There are a few reasons for this.
For use in assemblies up to 1600 f 871 c.
If you re looking to grease your brakes then using copper grease is a bad idea.
Is there any concern of a reaction between the two metals in the compounds along with the titanium bottom bracket.
Formulated with nickel and graphite based ingredients this anti.
Since copper is a toxic metal you should avoid skin contact.
A blend of aluminum copper and graphite in a petroleum base grease 1800 f.
Suited for up to 1100 c.
This particular anti seize compound protects metal parts against seizure galling galvanic and corrosion in temperatures up to 2400 f.
Able to withstand higher temperatures than regular grade pure nickel special is ideal for applications that prohibit the presence of copper.
Copper and aluminum are the most common and traditional lubricating solids in anti seize.