3M™ Wire Pulling Lubricant, LUB-I is a translucent white polymer gel that doesn’t liquefy, or separate with hot or cold ageing. The lubricant reduces friction and lessens the chance of cable jacket damage from pulling.Reduce friction and the chance of cable jacket damage from pulling with 3M™ Wire Pulling Lubricant, LUB-I. This lubricant is a translucent white polymer gel that doesn’t liquefy, or separate with hot or cold ageing. Handle easily and apply to cables without runs or drips. It makes wire pulling jobs smoother, safer and cleaner before terminating or splicing. This lubricant is colourless, non-staining and quick to clean up as its water soluble. The low solids content means less conduit blocking if additional pulls are required. This lubricant stays thick, smooth and ready to apply, with a temperature use range of between -5 °C and +45 °C.rless, non-staining and quick to clean up as its water soluble. The low solids content means less conduit blocking if additional pulls are required.