BESTOLIFE® METAL FREE Non-Metallic Thread Compound
A non-metallic thread compound for API OCTG and BTC connections. A blend of synthetic and amorphous graphite, PTFE and other non-metallic additives that contains no toxic materials and delivers galling and thread protection while conforming to API RP 5A3.
Benefits
- Economical non-metallic formulation
- Maximum galling and thread protection
- No toxic materials
- Conforms to API RP 5A3
Specifications
- Base Materials
- Synthetic & amorphous graphite, PTFE and non-metallic additives
- Color
- Black
- Penetration
- 310–330 (ASTM D217)
- NLGI Grade
- 1
- Weight per Gallon
- 9.1 lb/gal
- Thickener
- Lithium
- Dropping Point
- ≥350°F (≥177°C)
- Flash Point
- ≥392°F (≥200°C)
- Service Rating
- 500°F (260°C)
- Friction Factor
- 0.9
- Shelf Life
- 4 years (unopened)
- Certifications
- API RP 5A3