Molykote(R) Thread Pastes (Asia Products)

Compounds
Dow Corning ® Product
Dow Corning ® 111 Dow Corning ® 4
Description
Applications
Valve lubricant and sealant.
• Lubrication for control and pressure plug valves, water
softener and faucet valves
• Sealant for vacuum and pressure systems
• Sealant for outdoor equipment (also shipboard) subject
to washing and harsh environmental exposure: meters,
electrical service entrance and underground
connections
• Chemical barrier coating
• Rubber and plastic O-rings, gaskets and seals
Grease like material containing an inert silica filler in
combination with selected polydimethyl silicone fluids.
• A moisture proof seal for aircraft, automotive and marine
ignition systems and spark plug connections,
disconnection junctions in electrical wiring systems also
in electrical assemblies and terminals
• Used as a seal in lubricant for cable connectors, battery
terminals, rubber door seals, switches and rubber and
plastic O-rings and as assembly lubricant for various
metal-on-plastic and metal-on-rubber combinations
Features
• Good resistance to most chemicals
• Wide service temperature range (-40°C to +200°C)
• Low vapor pressure
• Low volatility
• Excellent water resistance
• High dielectric strength
• Moisture resistant
• Good thermal oxidation and chemical stability
• Meets MIL-S-8660C
• Retains its grease like consistency from -55°C to +200°C
• Odorless
• Highly water repellent
Composition
Typical Properties
Physical nature
Color
Penetration, density
Density at 25°C
Penetration unworked
Penetration, worked 60, max.
Temperature
Service temperature range
Drop point
Oil separation - evaporation
Bleed 24 hours/200°C , max.
Bleed 30 hours/200°C, max.
Evaporation 24 hours/200°C, max.
Evaporation 30 hours/200°C, max.
Electrical Properties
Dielectric strength, 1.27 mm gap
Permittivity at 100Hz
Dissipation factor at 100Hz
Volume resistivity at 23°C
Arc resistance
Application method
Packages
Usable life and storage
g/ml
mm/10
mm/10
°C
°C
%
%
%
%
kV/mm
Ohm.cm
seconds
• Silicone oil
• Inorganic thickener
• Additives
Stiff compound
White to light grey, translucent
175 to 210
260
-40 to +200
None
0.5
2.0
This product can be applied by hand, specially designed
automated equipment, brushing or wiping. Certain designs
of grease guns may seize up with silicone compounds; test
prior to use.
Tubes: 100g, 150g
Tin: 1kg
Containers: 3.6kg, 5kg, 25kg
When stored at or below 20°C in the original unopened
containers, this product has a usable life of 60 months
from the date of production.
White, translucent
1.0
220
310
-55 to +200
None
6.0
2.0
16
3.1
0.0025
0.10 x 10 15
120
This product can be applied by hand, specially designed
automated equipment, brushing or wiping. Certain designs
of grease guns may seize up with silicone compounds; test
prior to use.
Tube: 150g
Containers: 3.6kg, 18.1kg, 25kg
Drum: 199.5kg
When stored in the original unopened containers, this
product has a usable life of 36 months from the date of
production.
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