Fomblin® Y16/6

Offers an extended range of Fomblin® perfluoropolyether oils for use in rotary vacuum pumps. Fomblin® Y16/6 and Krytox® 1514 are recommended for use in perfluoropolyether adapted mechanical booster pumps.

Features and Benefits

  • Fomblin® perfluoropolyether oils for use in rotary vacuum pumps.
  • Fomblin® Y16/6 and Krytox® 1514 are recommended for use in perfluoropolyether adapted mechanical booster pumps.

Applications

  • Mechanical booster
Technical data  
Vapour pressure mbar:  
20°C 3 x 10-6
100°C 1 x 10-3
Molecular weight 2700
Specific gravity at 15°C 1.89
Viscosity cSt:  
at 20°C 168
at 40°C 48
Pour point °C -45
Flash point °C none*
Auto ignition point °C none*
Sulphur content % mass/mass 0


* WARNING - Perfluoropolyether is a fluorinated compound which will give off toxic vapours if exposed to temperatures above 280°C. The fluid should not be exposed to naked flames and smoking should be prohibited in the working area.