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CalEster™ 170 Pro

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CalEster™ 170 Pro is a high viscosity pure polyol ester made from dipentaerythritol with saturated fatty acids for maximum stability. CalEster™ Synthetic Polyol Ester Calumet Specialty Products Partners, L.P. Offers a complete line of high purity Synthetic Polyol Ester for use in high performance lubricant applications. With over 50 years of experience in manufacturing Synthetic Polyol Ester, Calumet’s lubricant grade esters are engineered to deliver the highest performance under the most demanding conditions.

End Uses: Chain Oils, Compressor Oils, Gear Oils, Refrigeration Oils

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

Chemical Family: Polyol Esters (POE)

Technical Data Sheet

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family
Fluids & Lubricants Functions

Features & Benefits

Features of CalEsterâ„¢ 170 Pro

CalEster 170 Pro offers the following performance advantages:

• High Oxidative Stability

• Excellent Lubricity

• High Flash Point

• Low Volatility

• Miscibility with HFC Refrigerants

• Low Pour Point

 

Product Features
  • 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

Applications & Uses

Applications

CalEster™ 170 Pro is suitable for a broad range of lubricant applications where a combination of higher viscosity and a wide operating temperature capability are desired including refrigeration lubricants, grease, chain lubricants, gear oils, and air compressor oils.

Calumet’s lubricant chemists are capable of developing custom esters or blends designed to optimize performance in your specific applications. Bring us your lubrication challenges and let us work with you.

Applications
Industrial Refrigeration (Refrigeration grades dried to meet low moisture specification)

Properties

Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
ColorL0.5-ASTM D1500
Flash Point275°CASTM D92
Noack Volatility2mass %ASTM D5800
Pour Point-28°CASTM D97
Viscosity (at 100 ˚C)16.4cStASTM D445
Total Acid Number0.02mgKOH/gASTM D664
Viscosity (at 40 ˚C)173cStASTM D445
Viscosity Index100-ASTM D2270
Water Content0.003wt%ASTM D1533
Density (at 15.6°C)8.15lb/galConversion

Packaging & Availability

Packaging & Shipping

Available in:

  • 55 Gallon Steel Drums
  • 275 Gallon Poly Totes
  • Tank Truck
  • Rail Car
Packaging Information

Available in:

  • 55 gallon steel drums
  • 275 gallon poly totes
  • Tank truck & rail car

Storage & Handling

Handling Precautions
  • This product should be stored in sealed containers at ambient temperature.
Handling & Safety

This product should be stored in sealed containers at ambient temperature.

Read and understand the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) before using this product.