biolubricants for marine applications

BioFlo® FS STL

EAL, Biodegradable Synthetic Stern Tube Lube

Available Grades: ISO 68, 100, 150

BioFlo® FS STL is a high-performance, biodegradable stern tube lubricant formulated from high-quality synthetic ester technologies. Engineered to meet the U.S. EPA 2013 Vessel General Permit (VGP) requirements, it qualifies as an Environmentally Acceptable Lubricant (EAL).

BioFlo FS STL forms a durable lubricating film that resists water, ensuring long-lasting protection of stern tube systems—even under severe marine operating conditions. The formulation is also miscible with traditional petroleum-based stern tube lubricants.

FEATURES & BENEFITS

• Readily biodegradable
• Water-resistant film for extended protection
• Reduces friction in critical components
• Excellent anti-corrosion and anti-wear protection
• Approved by SKF Blohm + Voss for seal compatibility

SUITABLE USES

Designed for use in the marine industry, specifically for the lubrication of sliding and rolling bearings within stern tube systems.

APPROVALS / CERTIFICATIONS

  • eSyn Certified
  • SKF Blohm-Voss Seal Approval
  • USDA BioPreferred – Certified 86% Biobased
  • Classified as Environmentally Acceptable Lubricants (EALs) as per EPA standards for biodegradability, toxicity and bioaccumulation in aquatic environments

PACKAGING

  • 5 Gal Pail
  • 55 Gal Drums
  • 275 Gal Totes

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J R Hess Co. is an authorized distributor of BioFlo FS STL. Contact us today for a commercial quote.

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