MOLYKOTE high vacuum silicone grease is a water and chemical resistant product made by combining inorganic thickener with silicone oil. This silicone grease is very prevalent as a general use lubricate and is low cost in relation to many of the alternatives. HIVAC is commonly used for lubricating and preserving rubber parts as well as to grease artificial and silicone rubber used in a high-temperature application. This stiff, non-melting silicone lubricating material is usable for 60 months from the date of production.
Molykote High Vacuum Grease has a good lubrication and sealing ability will maintaining low volatility. Molykote HIVAC seals and lubricates chemical processing equipment.
Typical Use:
Molykote High Vacuum Grease has excellent resistance to water chemicals as well as high and low temperatures. It lubricates plug valves, control valves, water treating equipment, synthetic rubber gaskets and seals in a high temperature application.
Color:
White to grey. translucent
Physical Nature:
Stiff compound
Penetration, unworked:
175 to 210 mm/10
Penetration, worked 60, max:
260 mm/10
Bleed, 24 hours; 200°C:
<0.5%
Evaporation, 24 hours; 200°C:
<2.0%
Melting point:
None °C