FRESCOLENE A

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Biodegradable, synthetic, almost colourless, water soluble lubricant for carding of woollen spun carpet yarns

Biodegradable according to OECD 301F
Completely soluble in water in all proportions
Provides good yields in carding and spinning
Provides very good anti-static properties
Has good stability to oxidation in storage and use

ISO 9001

ISO 14001

Product Data Sheet

Carding and spinning of clean (not greasy) wool and other fibres on woollen system.

Particularly used for carpet yarn spinning.

Applied neat or as an aqueous solution, solutions of excellent stability are simply prepared by stirring the oil in water.

Recommended solutions of 33% FRESCOLENE A by volume (1-part FRESCOLENE A and 2-parts water)

For oil spinning on the woollen system an application of 2% to 4% product on the weight of the fibre is recommended.

Storage and shelf life

FRESCOLENE A	TYPICAL RESULT
Colour	Almost colourless
Viscosity @ 21°C (cSt)	Approx. 205
Density @ 15°C (kg/l)	Approx. 1.138
Cloud Point °C	< 0
Selling Point °C	< 0
Flash Point (SETA) (°C)	> 175
Ionic Character	Non-ionic
Active Content %	90
Shelf Life	7 years in original container stored out of direct sunlight

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Vickers Oils, its officers, employees and agents assume no responsibility and shall not be liable to any person for any loss, damage or expense caused by reliance on the information or advice in this document or howsoever provided, unless that person has signed a contract with Vickers Oils for the provision of this information or advice and in that case responsibility or liability is exclusively on the terms and conditions set out in that contract. Products should only be used for the applications specified. The supplier cannot accept responsibility if they are used in any other applications.