Apiezon
Greases
The range of Apiezon® Greases are used throughout the
vacuum industry for lubricating surfaces in high vacuum
systems.
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Easily
applied and cleaned off
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Low vapor
pressure, high purity
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Silicone
free
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Various
working temperatures depending on the grade
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Properties of Apiezion Greases |
|
Properties |
AP101 |
H
Grease |
L
Grease |
M
Grease |
N
Grease |
T Grease |
|
Application |
General Purpose |
High
Temp |
High
Vacuum |
General
Vacuum |
Cryogenic |
Medium
Temp |
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Typical
Working Temp
Range, °C |
-40 to 180 |
-10 to 240 |
10 to 30 |
10 to 30 |
269 to 30 |
10 to 120 |
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Melting Point-
ASTM.D 566, °C |
>200 |
>250 |
47 |
44 |
43 |
125 |
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Vapor Pressure,
Torr @20°C |
<1.0 x 10-5 |
<1.7 x 10-9 |
<7.0 x 10-11 |
<1.7 x 10-9 |
<6.0 x 10-10 |
<4.6 x 10-9 |
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Relative
Density @20°C |
0.981 |
0.918 |
0.896 |
0.894 |
0.911 |
0.912 |
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Resistant to Radiation |
N/R |
N/R |
Yes |
Yes |
N/R |
N/R |
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Lubricity
4
Ball Test ASTM.D 2763 (IP239), kg |
450 |
250 |
150 |
140 |
150 |
250 |
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Outgassing Characteristics- ASTM.E 595-90 TML/ CVCM |
N/A
N/A |
<1%
<0.1% |
<1%
<0.1% |
N/A
N/A |
<1%
<0.1% |
N/A
N/A |
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Coefficient of expansion per °C
over 20-30°C |
0.00066 |
0.00077 |
0.00076 |
0.00075 |
0.00072 |
0.00073 |
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Thermal conductivity @20 °C, w/m °C |
N/A |
0.216 |
0.202 |
0.192 |
0.230 |
0.176 |
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Electrical strength,
V/mil (0."001) |
N/A |
800 |
730 |
850 |
820 |
730 |
|
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Cat # |
Description |
Qty |
|
645 |
Apiezon® M grease, 25g tube |
Each |
|
646 |
Apiezon® L grease, 25g tube |
Each |
|
647 |
Apiezon® N grease, 25g tube |
Each |
|
648 |
Apiezon® T grease, 25g tube |
Each |
|
649 |
Apiezon® H grease, 25g tube |
Each |
|
649-1 |
Apiezon®
AP 101 grease, 50g tube |
Each |
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and description when ordering. |
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High Vacuum Grease
Dow Corning® silicone lubricant has good stability at
high temperatures but is not recommended for use in electron microscopes. It
is most useful as a lubricant for glass to glass or glass to rubber
connections.
|
Cat # |
Description |
Qty |
|
664 |
Dow Corning®
vacuum grease, 150 g/tube |
Each |
|
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and description when ordering. |
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Fomblin
Vacuum Grease
A Fluorinated grease of exceptionally low vapor pressure.
A non-flammable product, which can be used between 20-200°C.
|
Cat # |
Description |
Qty |
|
673 |
Fomblin Y Vac 3
grease, 100 g |
Each |
|
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and description when ordering. |
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Apiezon® W
Wax
Apiezon® W Wax is a low vapor pressure wax for sealing
jobs in high vacuum pressure systems. This wax softens at 80-90°C.
Apiezon® W40 Wax is similar to type W, but has a lower
softening point which makes it suitable for flow sealing.
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Cat # |
Description |
Qty |
|
673-10 |
Apiezon® W Wax, 100 g. |
Each |
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673-11 |
Apiezon® W40 Wax, 100 g.
|
Each |
|
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and description when ordering. |
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Apiezon® Q Compound.
Apiezon® Q sealing compound remains firm for
temperature up to 30°C but is sufficiently pliable to
permit easy moulding.
|
Cat # |
Description |
Qty |
|
673-20 |
Apiezon Q
Compound, 1 kg |
Each |
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and description when ordering. |
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