INTRODUCTION
Petro-Canada Lubricants line of Process Oils are select blends of high quality paraffinic oils, designed for use by industry in a wide range of applications and finished products.
PARAFLEX™ HT Process Oils are carefully controlled blends of advanced paraffinic oils produced by removing undesirable polar and aromatic compounds from the product. Composed of saturated hydrocarbons, PARAFLEX™ HT Process Oils are typically crystal clear and have low toxicity.
PARAFLEX™ HT Process Oils are recommended for use as raw materials or production aids in a wide range of manufacturing of a wide range of chemical, elastomer and specialty products.
Typical characteristics are shown below:
| PARAFLEX™ HT | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 
 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 
| Density, kg/L@ 15°C | 0.844 | 0.827 | 0.853 | 0.830 | 0.855 | 0.848 | 
| Color, ASTM | <0.5 | <0.5 | <0.5 | <0.5 | <0.5 | <0.5 | 
| Viscosity, cSt @ 40°C | 3.7 | 3.9 | 5.6 | 9.4 | 10.0 | 15.4 | 
| Viscosity, cSt @ 100°C | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.8 | 2.6 | 2.5 | 3.5 | 
| Viscosity Index | – | – | – | 102 | 83 | 100 | 
| Pour Point, °C/°F | -24/-11 | -55/-67 | -12/10 | -39/-38 | -21/-6 | -24/-11 | 
| Flash point, COC, °C/°F | 128/262 | 136/276 | 151/304 | 186/367 | 179/354 | 198/388 | 
| Aromatics, % Wt | 2.2 | <0.5 | 3.5 | <0.5 | <0.5 | <0.5 | 
| PARAFLEX™ HT | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 
 | 22 | 32 | 46 | 68 | 100 | 
| Density, kg/L@ 15°C | 0.845 | 0.860 | 0.862 | 0.866 | 0.870 | 
| Color, ASTM | <0.5 | <0.5 | <0.5 | <0.5 | <0.5 | 
| Viscosity, cSt @ 40°C | 21.5 | 34.7 | 45.9 | 66.9 | 102 | 
| Viscosity, cSt @ 100°C | 4.3 | 5.7 | 6.8 | 8.8 | 11.5 | 
| Viscosity Index | 108 | 105 | 104 | 103 | 99 | 
| Pour Point, °C/°F | -21/-6 | -18/0 | -18/0 | -15/5 | -15/5 | 
| Flash point, COC, °C/°F | 216/421 | 228/442 | 241/466 | 253/487 | 265/514 | 
| Aromatics, % Wt | <0.5 | <0.5 | <0.5 | <0.5 | <0.5 |