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CalEster™ HT 68

Chemical Family
Polyol Esters (POE)

CalEster™ HT 68 is suitable for a broad range of lubricant applications where a combination of higher viscosity and a higher temperature capability are desired including high temperature chain lubricants, high temperature grease, refrigeration lubricants, gear oils, and air compressor oils. Exceptional high temperature stability and cleanliness can be achieved when utilizing the CalEster™ HT line of products and viscosity grades. CalEster™ Synthetic Polyol Esters Calumet Specialty Products Partners, L.P. Offers a complete line of high purity synthetic polyol esters for use in high performance lubricant applications. With over 50 years of experience in manufacturing synthetic polyol esters, Calumet’s lubricant grade esters are engineered to deliver the highest performance under the most demanding conditions.

Product families

Applications

Applications
  • Consumer Goods — Appliances & Electronics
  • Consumer Goods — Cold-Chain & Insulation
Industrial — Chemical & Industrial Manufacturing
  • Fluids & Lubricants

Product Families

Fluids & Lubricants — Base Stocks & Oils
  • API Group V

Other characteristics

Brand
CalEster
End Uses

Chain Oils, Compressor Oils, Gear Oils, Refrigeration Oils

ISO Viscosity Grade
ISO 68
Fluids & Lubricants Type

Gear Oils & Lubricants, Greases, Heat Transfer Fluids, Industrial Oils & Fluids, Turbine & Compressor Fluids & Oils

Markets
  • Consumer Goods
  • Industrial
Technology
Fluids & Lubricants
Packaging Type
  • Bulk
  • Drums
  • Totes (IBC)
Labeling Claims
  • Biodegradable
  • Phthalates-free
Product Features

CalEster™ HT 68 is an ISO 68 pure polyol ester made from mixed pentaerythritols with saturated fatty acids for maximum stability. CalEster HT68 offers the following performance advantages:; High Oxidative Stability; High Flash Point; Excellent Lubricity; Low Coking Tendency; Low Volatility; Low Pour Point; Excellent High Temperature Stability; Excellent Low Temperature Fluidity; Extremely Low Volatility; High Viscosity Index; High Lubricity; Excellent Additive Solubility; Enhanced Cleanliness; Readily Biodegradable; All Calumet Synthetic Polyol Esters are Phthalate free; Extended operating temperature range; Longer lubricant life with less waste disposal; Reduced maintenance and down time

Handling and Safety

This product should be stored in sealed containers at ambient temperature.; Read and understand the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) before using this product.

Packaging Information
  • Available in:
  • 55 gallon steel drums
  • 275 gallon poly totes
  • Tank truck & rail car
Fluids and Lubricants Type
  • Gear Oils & Lubricants
  • Greases
  • Heat Transfer Fluids
  • Industrial Oils & Fluids
  • Turbine & Compressor Fluids & Oils
Fluids and Lubricants End Use
  • Chain Oils
  • Compressor Oils
  • Gear Oils
  • Refrigeration Oils
Fluids and Lubricants Features
  • Excellent Lubricity
  • High Flash Point
  • High Temperature Resistance
  • High Viscosity Index
  • Low Pour Point
  • Low Temperature Performance
  • Low Volatility
  • Oxidation Resistant
Fluids and Lubricants Functions
Base Stock & Oil

Technical data

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CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
ColorL0.5—ASTM D1500
Flash Point266°CASTM D92
Noack Volatility2mass %ASTM D5800
Pour Point-38°CASTM D97
Viscosity (at 100 ˚C)8.9cStASTM D445
Total Acid Number0.02mg KOH/gASTM D664
Viscosity (at 40 ˚C)66cStASTM D445
Viscosity Index108—ASTM D2270
Water Content0.02wt%ASTM D1533
Density (at 15.6°C)8.02lb/galConversion

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