BESTOLIFE® CAL BRONZE Copper-Based Thread Compound

An economical, all-purpose copper-based compound for rotary-shouldered connections, drill collars and drill pipe.

Benefits

  • Economical copper-based formulation
  • For rotary-shouldered connections
  • Compatible with drill collars and drill pipe

Specifications

Base Materials
Lead, copper, zinc, graphite and non-metallic additives
Color
Copper
Penetration
300–320 (ASTM D217)
NLGI Grade
1
Weight per Gallon
11.7 lb/gal
Thickener
Lithium
Dropping Point
≥350°F (≥177°C)
Flash Point
≥392°F (≥200°C)
Brushable To
10°F (-12°C)
Service Rating
500°F (260°C)
Friction Factor
1.0
Shelf Life
4 years (unopened)