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Desilube 77 is an ecofriendly high performance anti-wear, anti-friction, extreme pressure lubricant additive.

Functions: Additive Packages, Anti-Wear Agent, Extreme Pressure Additive, Friction Modifier

End Uses: Deep-Drawing Lubricants , Drawing Oils, Drilling Fluids, Gear Oils, Heading Oils, Hydraulic Fluids, Metalworking Fluids

Compatible Base Stocks: Mineral Oils, Polyalphaolefins (PAO), Synthetic Esters, Synthetic Oils

Features: Excellent Wear Resistance, Extreme Pressure Performance, Friction Reduction, Wear Protection

Technical Data Sheet
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Identification & Functionality

Features & Benefits

Product Highlights
  • Liquid oil-free antiwear/extreme pressure additive to be combined with mineral oil-based systems to replace very high contents of chlorinated paraffins in heavy duty metalworking operations such as drawing, deep drawing, heading, etc.
  • This additive is soluble in Group I-IV and some Group V base oils.

Applications & Uses

Use Level
2 - 15 % by weight
Applications
  • EP/AW additive for metalworking compounds, grease and gear oils.
  • Chlorinated paraffin replacement
  • EP/AW additive for glycol-based hydraulic fluids

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
Clear/amber liquid (at 25°C)
Slightly Soluble in
Water
Soluble in
Mineral and vegetable oils *
Physico-Chemical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Specific Gravity (at 20°C)0.98g/cc
Brookfield Viscosity (at 25°C, Spindle #4, 50rpm)16500.0
pH (at 1% in Water)3.5
Note

* In some cases, a coupling agent such as glycerol monooleate may be needed.

Technical Details & Test Data

Desilube 77 Mass Percent Performance Summary
Mass Percent
Desilube 77 15 10 10        
Paraffinic oil 79 84   50 90 90 90
Bright Stock     84.7        
Sorbitan Sesquioleate 5 5 3.3        
Alkanolamide     2        
Propylene Glycol 1 1          
EP additive A         10    
EP additive B           10  
EP additive C             10
Chlorinated paraffin (60% Cl)       50      
Results
4-Ball wear, mm (ASTM D 2266) 0.55 0.58 - 1.6 - - -
4-Ball EP (ASTM D 2596), Weld Point, kgf 800 620 620 620 250 250 620
Falex EP, lb 4500 4500 4500+ 4500 4500+ 4500+ 4500+
Max torque developed during Falex test, lb-in 30 30 30 50 31 33 40

Additive response depends on many factors. Therefore, results reported here are only an indication of performance and can not be considered a guaranteed level of performance.

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Packaging Information
  • 55 gal drum: 180kg/396lb
  • 5 gal drum: 18kg/40lb