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BESTOLIFE® COPPER SUPREME SPECIAL BLEND®

BESTOLIFE® COPPER SUPREME SPECIAL BLEND®

BESTOLIFE® Copper Supreme Special Blend® (CSSB) is a non-lead, non-zinc compound that applies easily in a wide range of temperatures and conditions. CSSB is washout resistant and will not harden or bleed excessively in storage.

APPLICATIONS
High temperature compound for drill collars and drill pipe. Recommended for all drilling applications (rotary-shouldered connections), including high temperature environments. It is also effective for use on open gear jack up legs.

PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS
Color:
Copper
Penetration: 300-320 (ASTM D-217)
Weight/Gallon: 10.2 pounds/gallon
Dropping Point: ≥500°F (≥260°C)
Flash Point: ≥392°F (≥200°C)
Brushable To: 15°F (-9°C)
Friction Factor: 1.15*
Shelf Life: 4 years (unopened container)
Contains: Copper flake, synthetic and amorphous graphite, and other nonmetallic additives

BESTOLIFE® COPPER JOINT LEAD FREE

BESTOLIFE® COPPER JOINT LEAD FREE

BESTOLIFE® Copper Joint Lead Free (CJLF) is a non-lead, non-zinc thread compound for rotary- shouldered connections. Its high copper content allows it to bear high-pressure stress. CJLF applies easily in a wide range of temperatures and conditions, and is resistant to washout. It will not harden or bleed excessively in storage.

APPLICATIONS
Lead-free answer for drill collars and drill pipe. Recommended for all drilling applications (rotary-shouldered connections). It also is effective for use on open gear jack-up legs.

PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS
Color: Copper
Penetration: 295-325 (ASTM D 217)
Weight/Gallon: 10.2 pounds/gallon
Dropping Point: ≥350°F (≥177°C)
Flash Point: ≥392°F (≥200°C)
Brushable To: 10°F (-12°C)
Friction Factor: 1.1
Shelf Life: 4 years (unopened container)
Contains: Copper, graphite, and other non-metallic additives

BESTOLIFE® COPR 99

BESTOLIFE® COPR 99

BESTOLIFE® Copr 99 is a lead-free, zinc-free thread compound for rotary-shouldered connections. It provides galling and seizing protection and support for high bearing stress. It applies easily in a wide range of temperatures and conditions, resists washout, and will not harden or bleed excessively in storage.

APPLICATIONS
Economical copper/PTFE compound for rotary- shouldered connections. Recommended for all drilling applications (rotary-shouldered connections). It is also effective for use on slides, jacking systems, cantilever type rigs, and assemblies.

PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS
Color: Copper
Penetration: 295-325 (ASTM D 217)
Weight/Gallon: 9.9 pounds/gallon
Dropping Point: ≥350°F (≥177°C)
Flash Point: ≥392°F (≥200°C)
Brushable To: 10°F (-12°C)
Friction Factor: 1.0
Shelf Life: 4 years (unopened container)
Contains: Copper, PTFE, graphite, and other non- metallic additives

BESTOLIFE® CAL BRONZE

BESTOLIFE® CAL BRONZE

BESTOLIFE® Cal Bronze (CB) is an all purpose compound for rotary-shouldered connections.

APPLICATIONS
Economical copper compound for use on drill collars and drill pipe.

PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS
Color: Copper
Penetration: 300-320 (ASTM D 217)
Weight/Gallon: 11.7 pounds/gallon
Dropping Point: ≥350°F (≥177°C)
Flash Point: ≥392°F (≥200°C)
Brushable To: 10°F (-12°C)
Friction Factor: 1.0
Shelf Life: 4 years (unopened container)
Contains: Lead, copper, zinc, graphite, and other non-metallic additives

BESTOLIFE® WHITE COLLAR

BESTOLIFE® WHITE COLLAR

BESTOLIFE® White Collar is a versatile, effective, and economical drill collar compound that combines zinc oxide and PTFE to enhance sealing and galling resistance for both new and worn connections. It resists extreme pressure and wear.

APPLICATIONS
Zinc/PTFE compound for drill collars.

PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS
Color: Light Gray
Penetration: 280-310 (ASTM D 217)
Weight/Gallon: 11.4 pounds/gallon
Dropping Point: ≥350°F (≥177°C)
Flash Point: ≥392°F (≥200°C)
Brushable To: 10°F (-12°C)
Friction Factor: 1.0
Shelf Life: 4 years (unopened container)
Contains: Zinc oxide, PTFE, and other non-metallic additives

BESTOLIFE® 3010® ULTRA

BESTOLIFE® 3010® ULTRA

BESTOLIFE® 3010® Ultra is a non-metallic thread compound for rotary-shouldered connections and is effective for jack up systems. Heavy metal free for environmental concerns, the compound excels in low temperature and high temperature environments. 3010® Ultra prevents galling and seizing, forming a gasket-like seal in a rotary connection for maximum protection in rough conditions.

APPLICATIONS
Non-metallic compound for rotary-shouldered connections in cold, wet conditions. Recommended for all drilling applications including high temperature environments.

PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS
Color: Black
Penetration: 295-310 (ASTM D 217)
Weight/Gallon: 10.4 pounds/gallon
Dropping Point: ≥300°F (≥149°C)
Flash Point: >310°F (>154°C)
Brushable To: -49°F (-45°C)
Friction Factor: 1.0
Shelf Life: 4 years (unopened container)
Contains: Amorphous and synthetic graphite and other non-metallic additives

BESTOLIFE® ZN 50

BESTOLIFE® ZN-50

BESTOLIFE® ZN-50 is a zinc-based thread compound recommended for all rotary shouldered connections.

APPLICATIONS
Zinc-based thread compound recommended for drilling, tool joints, drill collars, and coring bits.

PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS
Color: Gray
Penetration: 280-310 (ASTM D 217)
Weight/Gallon: 14-16 pounds/gallon
Dropping Point: ≥350°F (≥177°C)
Flash Point: ≥485°F (≥252°C)
Brushable To: 10°F (-12°C)
Friction Factor: 1.0
Shelf Life: 4 years (unopened container)
Contains: Zinc and other non-metallic additives

BESTOLIFE® 4010® NM

BESTOLIFE® 4010® NM

BESTOLIFE® 4010® NM is the fourth generation of the BESTOLIFE® family of non-metallic thread compounds for rotary-shouldered and premium connections, designed and developed to address environmental concerns in ecologically sensitive areas of the world.

APPLICATIONS
Non-metallic compound for rotary connections and proprietary premium self sealing casing/tubing connections. Effective for use on slides, jacking systems, cantilever type rigs and assemblies. Salt Spray Corrosion Protection for up to 1500 hours. 4010® NM is non conductive and resistant to high pH/brine water.

PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS
Color: Light Gray
Penetration: 295-310 (ASTM D 217)
Weight/Gallon: 10.4 pounds/gallon
Dropping Point: ≥550°F (≥288°C)
Flash Point: 396°F (202°C (min)
Brushable To: -40°F (-40°C)
Friction Factor: 1.0
ASTM B117 Salt Spray Test: 1500 hours (min)
Shelf Life: 4 years (unopened container)
Contains: Graphite, non-metallic additives

BESTOLIFE® 2000®

BESTOLIFE® 2000®

BESTOLIFE® 2000® is a lead-free, zinc-free thread compound for casing, tubing, and line pipe. It is stable in high-pressure and high-temperature conditions. An excellent running compound, 2000® also provides superior protection for long-term storage. BESTOLIFE® 2000® meets or exceeds the listed performance objectives in API RP 5A3.

APPLICATIONS
Premium lead-free API alternative for casing, tubing, and line pipe; contains no lead or zinc. Formulated for use in high temp steam injection service.

PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS
Color: Dark Copper
Penetration: 310-340 (ASTM D 217)
Weight/Gallon: 10.4 pounds/gallon
Dropping Point: ≥350°F (≥177°C)
Flash Point: ≥392°F (≥200°C)
Brushable To: 10°F (-12°C)
Friction Factor: 0.90 (relative API Modified)
Salt Spray Test: 1,250 Hours
Shelf Life: 4 years (unopened container)
Contains: Inert nonmetallic solids and <4% copper

BESTOLIFE® 72733

BESTOLIFE® 72733

BESTOLIFE® 72733 is a high pressure, high temperature thread compound for casing, tubing, and line pipe that exceeds API RP 5A3. It includes a special corrosion inhibitor for superior corrosion resistance as compared to API Modified.

APPLICATIONS
High-pressure thread compound for casing, tubing, and line pipe.

PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS
Color: Dark Copper
Penetration: 310-340 (ASTM D 217)
Weight/Gallon: 15.8 pounds/gallon
Dropping Point: ≥350°F/≥177°C (typ)
Flash Point: 325°F/162.8°C (min)
Brushable To: 0°F/-18°C
Friction Factor: 1.0
Salt Spray: 900 Hours
Shelf Life: 4 years (unopened container)
Contains: Graphite, lead, zinc, copper

BESTOLIFE® API MODIFIED

BESTOLIFE® API MODIFIED

BESTOLIFE® API Modified is a high temperature, high-pressure thread compound for casing, tubing, and line pipe. It meets or exceeds API RP 5A3. This superior metallic compound stops corrosion and will not harden, dry out, evaporate, or oxidize.

APPLICATIONS
High-pressure thread compound for casing, tubing, and line pipe.

PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS
Color: Dark Copper
Penetration: 310-330 (ASTM D 217)
Weight/Gallon: 15.8 pounds/gallon
Dropping Point: ≥350°F/≥177°C
Flash Point: ≥392°F/≥200°C (min)
Brushable To: 0°F/-18°C
Friction Factor: 1.0
Shelf Life: 4 years (unopened container)
Contains: Powdered graphite, lead powder, zinc dust, copper flake

BESTOLIFE® METAL FREE

BESTOLIFE® METAL FREE

BESTOLIFE® Metal Free is a non-metallic thread compound for API OCTG and BTC. A blend of synthetic and amorphous graphite, PTFE, and other non-metallic additives, Metal Free contains no toxic materials. It delivers galling and thread protection and conforms to API RP 5A3.

APPLICATIONS
Economical, non-metallic compound for maximum protection. Metal Free is a running compound and not designed to be used as a storage compound.

PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS
Color: Black
Penetration: 310-330 (ASTM D 217)
Weight/Gallon: 9.1 pounds/gallon
Dropping Point: ≥350°F/≥177°C (typ)
Flash Point: ≥392°F/≥200°C (min)
Brushable To: 10°F/-12°C
Friction Factor: 0.9 (relative API Modified)
Shelf Life: 4 years (unopened container)
Contains: Synthetic and amorphous graphite, PTFE, and other nonmetallic additives

BESTOLIFE® STORAGE COMPOUND 1

BESTOLIFE® STORAGE COMPOUND

BESTOLIFE® Storage Compound (BSC) provides long-term storage protection for threaded surfaces in a variety of conditions. Laboratory tests confirm superior storage protection based on 4000 lab hours which is equal to 4 years.

APPLICATIONS
For long-term storage.

PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS
Color: Off-White
Penetration: 330-350 (ASTM D217)
Weight/Gallon: 8.1 pounds/gallon
Flash Point: ≥399°F/≥204°C (min)
Brushable To: 10°F/-12°C
ASTBM B117 Salt Spray Test: 4000 hrs (min)
Contains: Corrosion and oxidation inhibitors and polymers

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ERIFON CLS SERIES 1

ERIFON CLS SERIES
CLS 25, CLS 40 & CLS 60

BOP Control Fluid for Jack-Up & Platform Drilling
Water-based hydraulic control fluids specifically formulated for surface and closed loop/return line Blow Out Preventer (BOP) systems, typically present on Jack-Up and Platform rigs. Erifon CLS (Closed Loop System) fluids are environmentally acceptable alternatives to traditional oil-based fluids. Erifon CLS fluids are compatible with each other and offer the same excellent technical performance. Fluids differ only in glycol content, which ensures optimal performance in all geographical regions.

OCEANIC HW 443 SERIES 1

OCEANIC HW 443 SERIES
HW 443, HW 443 ND, HW 443 R

Subsea Production Control Fluids
High-performance, high-temperature water-based hydraulic fluids with an operational temperature range from -25°C to 145°C (-13°F to 293°F). Oceanic HW 443 fluids are used in open and closed loop Subsea. Production control systems. Oceanic HW 443 fluids are compatible with each other and offer the same excellent technical performance. Products differ only in colour (HW 443 fluorescent yellow, HW 443 ND no dye clear amber and HW 443 R fluorescent red).

ERIFON CLS SERIES 1

ERIFON HD603HP

Hydraulic & BOP Control Fluid Concentrates
Erifon HD 603HP is a field proven, dilutable, water- based hydraulic fluid specifically formulated for use in high-pressure open / vent to sea Blow Out Preventer (BOP) control systems. The fluid prevents valves from sticking even after long static periods and improves system life under slow moving high load conditions. Erifon HD603HP used at 2% dilution in fresh potable water (hardness ≤125ppm) and standard glycol if anti-freeze protection is required.

ERIFON CLS SERIES 1

ERIFON SYSTEMS CLEANER

Cleaner & Anti-Microbial Treatment for Contaminated Systems
ERIFON SYSTEMS CLEANER is an aqueous mild alkaline cleaner with highly effective anti- microbial and detergent properties. At low treat rates (2%) it is effective against bacteria, moulds and yeasts, breaks down biofilms, oil, grease, soil, dirt and sludge deposits and neutralises acid degradation products. ERIFON SYSTEMS CLEANER is used as a remedial treatment for contaminated hydraulic equipment or as a preventive treatment to improve hydraulic fluid and system service life.

MacDermid Oceanic ACL Grease 1

OCEANIC EPF FLUIDS (EPF & EPF2)

(Equipment Storage & Preservation Fluids)
Oceanic EPF fluids are high-quality water-based fluids, use to protect the internals of hydraulic systems during long-term storage. Oceanic EPF fluids are compatible with Oceanic HW production control fluids, Erifon BOP and Erifon motion compensator fluids. Fluids differ in glycol content and geographic availability

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