Reduces friction: Graphite is a natural lubricant that helps reduce friction between the lock's internal components, making it easier to turn the key and operate the lock mechanism.
Prevents freezing: Graphite-based lubricants like Lock-Ease can help prevent locks from freezing in cold weather, as they don't contain water or other substances that can freeze and cause the lock to seize up.
Reduces wear and tear: The lubricating properties of graphite can help reduce wear and tear on lock components, potentially prolonging the life of the lock.
No residue buildup: Unlike some oil-based lubricants, graphite-based lubricants typically do not leave a sticky residue that can attract dust and dirt, which may eventually lead to the lock becoming difficult to operate.
Versatility: Lock-Ease and other graphite-based lubricants can be used on a variety of locks, including padlocks, deadbolts, and automotive locks.