Knowde Enhanced TDS
Identification & Functionality
- Fluids & Lubricants Functions
- Technologies
- Product Families
Features & Benefits
- Labeling Claims
- Fluids & Lubricants Features
- Product Benefits
- Fully water-soluble liquid.
- Non-flammable.
- Non foaming.
- Protects efficiently copper and alloys.
- Protects efficiently against galvanic corrosion of metals.
- Free from bore, phosphate, molybdate, silicate or nitrite.
- Stable in hard waters.
- Exclusively made of authorized substances for food contact cleaners.
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Fluids & Lubricants Type
- Fluids & Lubricants End Use
- Use Level
- 1.5 - 4%
- Product Applications
- Glycol or alcohol-based heat-transfer fluids or coolants.
- Antifreeze fluids and de-icing solutions.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Appearance
- Yellow limpid liquid
- Miscible in
- Water, Ethanol, Glycols, Acetone, Isopropanol, White spirit
- Typical Properties
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Density (at 20°C) | 0.98 - 11.02 | — | ASTM D1122 |
| pH Range (at 20°C) | 6.7 - 8.3 | — | ASTM D1287 |
| Viscosity (at 20°C) | 48 - 68 | cps | ASTM D2515 |
| Freezing Point | max. -5 | °C | ASTM D1177 |
Technical Details & Test Data
- Performance Test
Galvanic protection
Method: ASTM D1384
Medium: corrosive water / EG mixture (ref. standard).
Multi-metallic protection
Method: IP329; 50°C, 330h
Medium: deionized water adjusted at pH≈9 with NaOH if necessary.
Comparative studies with competitive inhibitors:
Method: ASTM D1384
Medium: corrosive water / EG mixture (see standard).
Competitor 1 & 2: liquid multi-metallic corrosion inhibitors.
Cuprous metals protection
Method: ASTM D130, 3h, 100°C
Medium: hydrosoluble oil, ready-to-use.
Comparative study with azoles :
BZT : pure benzotriazole ; TT : pure tolyltriazole0 50 ppm 100 ppm Ascotran-R 3b 1a 1a BZT 3b 1b 1a TT 3b 1b 1a
Packaging & Availability
- Packaging Type
- Regional Availability
- Standard Packaging
- Plastic pail of 30 kg net.
- Metal drum of 200 kg net.
- IBC of 1000 kg net.
- Pail: 1.5kg
- Drum: 15kg
- IBC: 70kg
Storage & Handling
- Shelf Life
- 24 months
- Storage Conditions
- Avoid direct exposure to sunlight.
- 2 years in its original closed drum, in storage conditions described above.
- With time, the color of the product may turn darker, but it doesn’t modify its properties.