Silicone Oil ALFARES-60000

Product description

ALFARES 60000 is a silicone fluid based on straight-chained polydimethylsiloxane fluids.

Applications

Thermostatic fluids (–50 °C to 200 °C).

Dielectric fluids (impregnation of paper for condensers).

Anti-blotting products for photocopying machines.

Thinning and plastifying agents for RTVs and silicone sealants.

Lubricating and heat-protecting agents for textile threads (synthetic sewing threads).

Ingredients in maintenance products (polishes, wax polishes, floor and furniture polishes, etc.).

Paint additives (anti-cratering, anti-floating/flooding and anti-scratching effects, etc.).

Water-repellent treatment:

– of powders (for paints and plastics)

– of fibres: glass fibres

Release agents (mould release for plastics and metal castings).

Surfactants for styrene-butadiene foam.

Typical Properties

Very good resistance to high and low temperatures.

Good combustion resistance.

Good dielectric properties.

Low surface tension.

High compressibility.

Absence of ageing upon exposure to atmospheric agents.

Good oxidation resistance.

Little change in viscosity with temperature.

Good resistance to high and prolonged shear stress.

Storage and handing

When stored in the original unopened packaging at a temperature between –20 °C and 50 °C, products may be stored for up to 2 years from its date of manufacture (expiry date).

Comply with storage instructions and expiry date marked on the packaging, and observe all recommendations made by the Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) at all times.

Product safety

The Safety Data Sheet (SDS) should always be read and completely understood prior to handling any chemical product.

It is important that adequate safety procedures are followed by the user.