Product Overview

HiTEC® 008 functions as a seal swell agent in formulated lubricants to control adverse effect on equipment seals from various base oil and additive chemistries. HITEC® 008 also provides secondary pour point depression and increases solubility for additional additive components.

Product Specifications

Density, lbs/gal.: 7.63
Viscosity @ 100°C, cSt: 3.5
Pour Point, °C: -54 max.
Flash Point, (COC), °C: 200 min.
Max Handling Temp: 70°C
Shelf Life: 24 months @ ambient temperature

Features & Benefits

Strong seal swell activity
Low odor
Ashless, zero chlorine
Solubility in Group I, II, III and IV base oils
Increases solubility of many additive components
Improves low temperature properties of finished lubricants

Applications

HiTEC® 008 seal swell agent is recommended at dosages of
1.0% wt. to 15% wt. in lubricants depending on base oils and
applications. Required treat rates may be influenced by a number of
factors, including:

Base oil
Other additives present
Elastomer composition
Temperature
Application

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