Lube for stuffer piston

love the smoke · January 15, 2010, 04:51:40 PM

What does everybody use to lube there piston o-ring on there stuffers ?

LTS

OU812 · January 15, 2010, 04:57:58 PM

I use food grade silicone spray.

marauder11 · January 15, 2010, 05:35:55 PM

crisco

NePaSmoKer · January 15, 2010, 05:40:53 PM

Same

Food safe silicone grease. Veggy oils leave a sticky resiude

Tenpoint5 · January 15, 2010, 05:48:45 PM

Quote from: NePaSmoKer on January 15, 2010, 05:40:53 PM
Same

Food safe silicone grease. Veggy oils leave a sticky resiude

Ditto

pfowl01 · January 15, 2010, 06:02:47 PM

food grade silicone here also.

watchdog56 · January 15, 2010, 06:37:44 PM

where do you get the food safe silicone grease?

Tenpoint5 · January 15, 2010, 06:57:07 PM

I got my tube at Cabela's

pensrock · January 15, 2010, 08:56:07 PM

Quotewhere do you get the food safe silicone grease?

sausagemaker.com, LEM, Cabelas, pretty much any place they sell stuffers and accessories.

Quarlow · January 15, 2010, 10:26:48 PM

Hey Sonny, you need some of this for your 5 lb stuffer and those 25 lb casings. :o

classicrockgriller · January 15, 2010, 10:45:13 PM

Thanks for the help Q. ;D

Quarlow · January 15, 2010, 10:52:40 PM

Hehe.

Habanero Smoker · January 16, 2010, 01:59:00 AM

I use the food safe silicon spray, when that runs out I will most likely purchase the grease.

NePaSmoKer · January 16, 2010, 06:28:15 AM

This is the food grade safe grease i get at Cabelas.

Tenpoint5 · January 16, 2010, 08:14:31 AM

Quote from: NePaSmoKer on January 16, 2010, 06:28:15 AM
This is the food grade safe grease i get at Cabelas.

Yep thats the same stuff I use. I also put a dab of it on the ends of the spiral in my grinder as well.