Additional Information for Technical Castor Oil
Technical Castor Oil is a type of oil that falls under the supply class Oils And Greases: Cutting, Lubricating, And Hydraulic in the supply group Fuels, Lubricants, Oils, And Waxes. It is a versatile and high-performance lubricant that is commonly used in various industries.
Technical Castor Oil is derived from the seeds of the castor plant (Ricinus communis) through a process called cold pressing. It is known for its excellent lubricating properties, high viscosity, and resistance to extreme temperatures. These characteristics make it suitable for a wide range of applications, including:
1. Cutting fluids: Technical Castor Oil is often used as a base oil in cutting fluids due to its ability to provide lubrication and cooling during machining operations. It helps reduce friction and heat generation, thereby improving tool life and surface finish.
2. Hydraulic fluids: Technical Castor Oil is also used as a hydraulic fluid in various hydraulic systems. Its high viscosity index and thermal stability allow it to maintain consistent performance even under high-pressure and high-temperature conditions.
3. Lubricants: Technical Castor Oil is an effective lubricant for various mechanical components, such as gears, bearings, and chains. It forms a protective film on the surfaces, reducing wear and extending the lifespan of the equipment.
4. Additive in greases: Technical Castor Oil can be used as an additive in greases to enhance their lubricating properties. It improves the load-carrying capacity, water resistance, and thermal stability of the grease.
Overall, Technical Castor Oil is a valuable ingredient in the manufacturing of cutting fluids, hydraulic fluids, lubricants, and greases. Its unique properties make it a preferred choice in industries where high-performance lubrication is required.
Related Item Names for INC 10898 Technical Castor Oil
NATO Stock Numbers with Item Name 10898 Technical Castor Oil Page 1 of 1
- 003411
- RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2 | DAC: 5
- SYB0994
- RNCC: 5 | RNVC: 2 | DAC: 2
- HUILE RICIN B5L
- RNCC: 5 | RNVC: 2 | DAC: 4