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The Lumax  Advantage
                             ®
            Lumax® grease fittings are precision engineered to
            ensure that they are stronger and more durable for
            heavy-duty service and trouble-free performance.
            Lumax® grease fittings are manufactured from the
            highest-grade materials and to rigid quality standards.

            All Lumax® grease fittings meet the specifications as per
            sae j-534 and other international standards. Each grease
            fitting goes through several quality control checks to
            assure the highest quality level:

            •   Fully hardened for extra durability and to protect
                them from wear due to constant use
            •   Ball check in the head prevents dirt and grit from
                getting into the fitting
            •   Heavier wall thickness for extra strength
            •   Zinc plated with yellow passivated finish, for
                maximum protection against corrosion
            •   Stress relieved and tempered carbon steel spring
            •   Every fitting is individually inspected and batch
                tested to 5,000 psi (344 bar)
            •   Designed to meet the demanding requirements
                of most truck, automotive, agricultural, industrial,
                marine, and construction equipment needs
            •   Apart from standard types, Lumax® ®  offers an
                extensive line of specialty fittings in a variety of
                grades with domestic and international standard
                grades with domestic and international standard
                threads, in custom design versions
            •   Lumax® offers all grease fittings in bulk and in a
                variety of attractive retail packaging
            Lumax  Exclusive Features
                       ®
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                                                  Thread Rolled
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                                                  Taper Threads                                                        LUBRICATION
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                                     Unique Riveting Process
                                     fully Locks-In the Spring
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