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RichardsApex V-4B

RichardsApex V-4B is a very low viscosity lubricant which is non-reactive to metals. V-4B can be adjusted for special operations. It is made of ingredients that conform with FDA Regulation 21 CFR 178.3910, for drawing, stamping and forming metallic articles using surface lubricants. 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: Lubricant

Application Area: Drawing Operations, Stamping, Wires

Compatible Substrates & Surfaces: Aluminum, Copper, Metal

Features: Low Odor, Low Viscosity, Stain Resistant

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Identification & Functionality

Product Type

Features & Benefits

Ready-to-Use Product Features
Benefits
  • Non staining to metals
  • Low odor
  • Residual film rapidly evaporates 

Applications & Uses

Markets
Compatible Substrates & Surfaces
Recommended Uses
  • Slitting of both ferrous and nonferrous thin gage strip.
  • Drawing and stamping of light gage parts, ferrous and nonferrous
  • Drawing ultra-fine wire, nonferrous and precious metals.
  • Compacting and stranding of copper and aluminum wire. 

Properties

Specifications
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Specific Gravity0.77--
Viscosity (25°C)2.8cSt-
Flash Point144.0°F-

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance