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CalEster™ F is a higher viscosity polyol ester made from dipentaerythritol and saturated fatty acids for maximum stability. CalEster™ Synthetic Polyol Ester Calumet Specialty Products Partners, L.P. Offers a complete line of high purity Synthetic Polyol Ester for use in high performance lubricant applications. With over 50 years of experience in manufacturing Synthetic Polyol Ester, Calumet’s lubricant grade esters are engineered to deliver the highest performance under the most demanding conditions.

End Uses: Gear Oils, Refrigeration Oils, Turbine Oils

Fluids & Lubricants Type: Gear Oils & Lubricants, Greases, Heat Transfer Fluids, Turbine & Compressor Fluids & Oils

Chemical Family: Polyol Esters (POE)

Technical Data Sheet

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Identification & Functionality

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Features & Benefits

Features of CalEster F

CalEster F offers the following performance advantages:

  • High Oxidative Stability
  • High Flash Point
  • High Viscosity Index
  • Very Low Pour Point
  • Excellent Lubricity
  • Low Volatility
  • Miscibility with Refrigerants
Product Features
  • Excellent High Temperature Stability
  • Excellent Low Temperature Fluidity
  • Extremely Low Volatility
  • High Viscosity Index
  • High Lubricity
  • Excellent Additive Solubility
  • Enhanced Cleanliness
  • Readily Biodegradable
  • All Calumet Synthetic Polyol Esters are Phthalate free
  • Extended operating temperature range
  • Longer lubricant life with less waste disposal
  • Reduced maintenance and down time

Applications & Uses

Applications

CalEster F is suitable for a broad range of lubricant applications where a combination of higher viscosity and a very wide operating temperature capability are desired, including turbine oils, grease, gear oils, and refrigeration lubricants.

Applications
  • Aviation
  • Automotive
  • Industrial
Applications
Calumet’s lubricant chemists are capable of developing custom esters or blends designed to optimize performance in your specific applications. Bring us your lubrication challenges and let us work with you.

Properties

Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
ColorL0.5ASTM D1500
Density (at 15.6°C)8.43lb/galConversion
Flash Point275°CASTM D92
Noack Volatility3mass %ASTM D5800
Pour Point-60°CASTM D97
Total Acid Number0.02mgKOH/gASTM D664
Viscosity (at -40°C)37000cStASTM D2532
Viscosity (at 100 ˚C)8.8cStASTM D445
Viscosity (at 40 ˚C)52cStASTM D445
Viscosity Index148ASTM D2270
Water Content0.02wt%ASTM D1533
Biodegradability0.67OECD 301 B

Packaging & Availability

Packaging & Shipping

Available in:

  • 55 Gallon Steel Drums
  • 275 Gallon Poly Totes
  • Tank Truck
  • Rail Car
Packaging Information

Available in:

  • 55 gallon steel drums
  • 275 gallon poly totes
  • Tank truck & rail car

Storage & Handling

Handling & Safety

This product should be stored in sealed containers at ambient temperature.

Read and understand the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) before using this product.

Handling Precautions

This product should be stored in sealed containers at ambient temperature.