Fomblin® W 800

Fomblin® W 800 is a high-performance PFPE-based oil with a long service life, extreme pressure resistance, and excellent wear protection. Additionally, Fomblin® W 800 features a very wide operating temperature range and exceptional stability at high temperatures.

Technical Data Sheet for Fomblin® W 800

Functions of Fomblin® W 800

Fomblin® W 800 features an impressive range of functional properties, making it a versatile material for many industrial applications. Below is a detailed breakdown of its key features:

Chemical Resistance:

• Chlorine Resistance: Withstands exposure to chlorine without degradation, making it suitable for use in bleach production, water treatment facilities, and other process environments.
• Sour Gas Resistance: Resists exposure to sour gases commonly found in oil and gas production, such as hydrogen sulfide and carbon dioxide. This makes it valuable for drilling tools, nail head components, and other equipment used in harsh oil and gas environments.
• Good Glycol Resistance: Compatible with glycols used in antifreeze and hydraulic fluids. This allows for use in components that come contact with these substances, such as strainers and heat exchangers.
• Biofuel Resistant: Resistant to degradation by biofuels, making it suitable for use in biofuel production and storage.
• Fuel Resistance: Compatible with a variety of fuels, including gasoline and diesel. It is suitable for use in fuel system components, such as injectors and O-rings.
• Alkali Resistance: Resists degradation alkaline solutions, making it valuable in applications like chemical processing and cleaning solutions.
• Acid Resistance: Resists acid attack, extending its range of applications in chemical plants and other environments with acidic substances.
• Alcohol Resistant: Unaffected by alcohol, making it suitable for use in applications involving alcoholic beverages, pharmaceuticals, and cleaning solutions.
• Mineral/Synthetic Oil Resistant: Compatible with both mineral and synthetic oils, making it a versatile choice for lubrication in various industries.
• Detergent Resistant: Withstands degradation detergents, beneficial for cleaning processes or harsh environments.
• Hydrolysis Resistance: Resists degradation due to water, ensuring stability and performance in humid environments.

Properties:

• Low Moisture Absorption: Absorbs minimal moisture, making it suitable for use in humid environments or applications requiring precise humidity control.
• Dielectric Properties: Acts as an insulator, making it valuable for electrical components and applications requiring electrical power.
• Non-Flammable: Does not burn or ignite, enhancing safety in applications near heat or ignition sources.
• Light Stability: Resists degradation due to light exposure, ensuring long-term performance even in outdoor applications.
• Transparency: Transparent and allows light to pass through, which can be beneficial for imaging or surveillance applications.
• Gamma Radiation Resistance: Resists degradation gamma radiation, making it suitable for use in nuclear plants or radiation environments.
• Low-Temperature Flexibility: Retains flexibility at low temperatures, making it ideal for cold weather conditions or applications requiring low-temperature operation.
• Good Thermal Stability: Performs well at high temperatures without significant property changes, making it suitable for high-temperature environments.
• High Temperature Resistance: Withstands very high temperatures, making it suitable for use in applications with extreme heat.

Applications of Fomblin® W 800