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RichardsApex V-44

RichardsApex V-44 is a very low viscosity, clear, water white liquid. The base oil is fortified with friction modifiers and a extreme pressure agents. RichardsApex has specialized in custom formulating evaporating oils and solvent based lubricants for many years. This series has gained wide acceptance where minimal lubricity is required and a controlled residual film is desired.

Product Type: Oil

Application Area: Drawing Operations, Stamping

Compatible Substrates & Surfaces: Metal, Stainless Steel

Features: Extreme Pressure Performance, Friction Reduction, Good Knitability, Low Viscosity

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Identification & Functionality

Product Type

Features & Benefits

Labeling Claims
Benefits
  • Low viscosity
  • No sulfur
  • Rapid evaporation of the base oil
  • Can be applied by immersion, spray or drip pad 

Applications & Uses

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Application Method
Compatible Substrates & Surfaces
Recommended Uses
  • Slitting of both ferrous and nonferrous thin gage strip
  • Drawing and stamping of light gage parts - ferrous and nonferrous
  • Can be applied for a protective coating prior to coiling
  • Knitting and stranding lube for stainless steel

Properties

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Specifications
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Specific Gravity0.77--
Viscosity (25°C)4.1cSt-
Flash Point129.0°F-
Properties

Rapid evaporating base oil containing both lubricity and extreme pressure additives.