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Focus Base PS 12

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Focus Base PS 12 is a cost effective, soluble oil emulsifier base package designed for use in both naphthenic and paraffinic oils. It can be used to formulate both soluble oils and semi-synthetic metalworking fluids. Focus Base PS 12 is formulated with a sodium sulfonate/succinic anhydride primary emulsion system and gives improved hard water stability and good rust protection with cleanliness. It assists in the prevention of soap and sludge build-up in sumps, reducing corrosion and microbiological problems. Focus Base PS12 does not contain chlorine, free sulfur, nitrites, phenols or heavy metals.

Functions: Additive Packages, Emulsifier, Microbial Control

Chemical Family: Sulfonates, Sulfonic Acids & Derivatives

Compatible Base Stocks: Naphthenics, Paraffins

Features: Corrosion Resistant, Emulsion Stability, Sludge Build-up Prevention

End Uses: Metalworking Fluids

Technical Data Sheet
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Knowde Enhanced TDS

Identification & Functionality

Features & Benefits

Performance Features
  • Treat rates of 12% to 15% are suggested to make soluble oils, depending on the strength of the emulsion needed.
  • When formulated with Focus Amide 5, Focus Ester OE 1505 and coupling aids, high/low oil semi-synthetic fluids can be formulated.
  • Soluble oils using Focus Base PS 12 will readily accept chlorine-based additives.
  • Chlorine/sulfur/phosphorus-free heavy duty, high performance soluble oils can be formulated with the addition Focus Ester PA 50, Focus Ester PA 117 or Focus Ester PA 125.

Applications & Uses

Markets
Compatible Base Stocks
Fluids & Lubricants Type
Fluids & Lubricants End Use
Application Method
Amber liquid

Properties

Physical Form
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Acid number43.0mg KOH/g
Specific gravity (25°C)0.99-
Viscosity (40°C)500.0cSt
pH Value (5% in DI Water)9.2

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Packaging
Packaging Description Net Weight
Drums 55-gallon non-returnable 435 lbs.
Pails 5-gallon non-returnable 2175 lbs