Bluesil™ FLD 604 V50

Bluesil™ FLD 604 V50 is a 100% dimethyl polysiloxane fluid, which has been processed and controlled to meet electrical specifications. Bluesil™ FLD 604 V 50 exhibits excellent dielectric, thermal and chemical properties which makes it an environmentally-safe replacement for PCB- containing fluids as the dielectric coolant for immersed transformers

Principal: Elkem Silicones USA Corp.

RTU Product Type: Transformer Oil

Application Area: Capacitors, Coils, Resistors, Switches

Features: Chemical Resistant, Excellent Dielectric Properties, Excellent Heat Transfer Properties, Flame Resistant, Good Thermal Stability, Non-Toxic

Chemical Family: Silicones

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Identification & Functionality

Blend
No
Chemical Family
Chemical Name
Product Code
MITM12457
RTU Product Type
Single Ingredient
Yes
Synonyms
Hexadecanoic Acid
Technologies
Product Families

Features & Benefits

Applications & Uses

Application Area
Application Substances
Markets
Applications
Product Applications
  • Bluesil™ FLD 604 V 50 is used principally as an insulating and cooling agent in immersed transformers. It may be also used in most medium-to-high tension applications (such as in switchboxes, induction coils, capacitors, resistors, etc.), where environmental and fire safety precautions must be considered (i.e. public buildings, built-up areas, underground, or near water).

Properties

Physical Form

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance
Contains any chemicals listed on Prop 65 (including impurities, residues, catalysts, monomers, and by-products and excluding heavy metals)?

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type

Principal Information

Group Principal Number
S002177
Principal

Storage & Handling

Storage and Shelf Life Information
  • Bluesil™ FLD 604 V 50 when stored in the original, unopened container at room temperatures (5 - 25°C), has a shelf life of 36 months from the date of manufacture. Beyond this date, Bluestar Silicones no longer guarantees that the product meets the sales specifications.

Other

Appearance
Clear liquid
Color (SDS)
Colorless
Insoluble in (SDS)
Water
Item Number
Miscible in (SDS)
Diethyl ether
Odor (SDS)
Odorless
Oxidizing Properties (SDS)
Not oxidizing
USA/DOT UN Number
Not Applicable
Optical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Refractive Index1.402-at 25°C
Shelf Life & Stability
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Shelf Life36.0mo
Electrical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Dielectric Constant2.7-at 25°C, at 50/60 Hz
Dielectric Dissipation Factormin. 0.00003tan δat 25°C, at 50/60 Hz
Dielectric Strengthmin. 50.0kV/mmat 25°C
Dielectric Strengthmin. 40.0kV/mmASTM D877 at 25°C
Physical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Flash Point300.0°COpen Cup
Specific Gravity0.96-at 25°C
Surface Tension21.0dyn/cmat 25°C
Viscosity50.0cPsAt 25°C
SDS Physical and Chemical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Autoignition Temperature (SDS)min. 752.0°F
Flash Point (SDS)536.0°FClosed Cup
Freeze Point (SDS)-67.0°F
Specific Gravity (SDS)0.96-at 20°C
Vapor Pressure (SDS)max. 0.1hPaat 20°C
Viscosity (SDS)50.0mm²/sat 25°C