BESTOLIFE® COPPER SUPREME SPECIAL BLEND® Copper-Based Thread Compound
A non-lead, non-zinc compound that applies easily across a wide range of temperatures and conditions. This washout-resistant formula will not harden or bleed excessively in storage. Recommended for all drilling applications, including high-temperature environments and open-gear jack-up legs.
Benefits
- High-temperature performance for drill collars and drill pipe
- Washout resistant
- Minimal hardening or bleeding in storage
- Wide temperature application range
- For rotary-shouldered connections and jack-up legs
Specifications
- Base Materials
- Copper flake, synthetic & amorphous graphite and non-metallic additives
- Color
- Copper
- Service Rating
- 600°F (316°C)
- Penetration
- 300–320 (ASTM D217)
- NLGI Grade
- 1
- Weight per Gallon
- 10.2 lb/gal
- Thickener
- Lithium Complex
- Dropping Point
- ≥500°F (≥260°C)
- Flash Point
- ≥392°F (≥200°C)
- Brushable To
- 15°F (-9°C)
- Copper Corrosion
- 1A
- Oil Separation
- <3.0%
- Friction Factor
- 1.15
- Shelf Life
- 4 years (unopened)