NEW MOLYKOTE FOOD GRADE SPRAY OIL

MIDLAND, Mich. USA ¨C March Day, 2005 ¨C New high-performance Molykote® Food Grade Spray Oil is a highly refined oil with special additives formulated for the food, pharmaceutical and similar industries that meet FDA Regulations 21 CFR 178.3570 and USDA H1 classifications for incidental food contact.

The multi-purpose mineral oil aerosol can be used to lubricate bearings, gears, chains and sliding mechanisms in food and beverage processing application and are suitable for lubrication points with low-to-high loads, moderate-to-high temperatures, and moderate-to-high speed applications.

The oil offers good penetration, high corrosion protection and high load capability, and a service temperature range of -10¡ã to 120C¡ã (-13¡ã to 302¡ãF).

Molykote Food Grade Spray Oil is available in 400 ml spray cans.

The spray oil is part of the Molykote Total Industrial Lubrication Consolidation Program from Dow Corning, which offers a comprehensive package of lubricants and related services designed to help customers reduce overall maintenance costs, extend equipment life, and simplify the purchasing process by consolidating all lubrication-related activities with one supplier. It is available through Dow Corning¡¯s channel partners, which have more than 3000 field locations.

For more information about Dow Corning's complete line of Molykote high-performance industrial lubricants, contact www.Molykote.com , or e-mail industrial@dowcorning.com

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About Molykote

For nearly 60 years, OEM designers, maintenance and materials engineers around the world have trusted Molykote brand solutions from Dow Corning for performance and expertise to solve or prevent virtually any plant lubrication problem. Products include the industry's most complete line of multi-purpose oils; synthetic and/or ultra-high-purity mineral-oil fluids for hydraulic systems, compressors, vacuum pumps, gear boxes and chains; specialty lubricant compounds, greases, pastes, anti-friction coatings, and dispersions. Services include oil analysis, lubrication management, and analytical training and consultation. Molykote solutions are available through a network of more than 3,000 channel partners. For more information, visit www.molykote.com, or e-mail industrial@dowcorning.com.

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