Proven efficacy against a broader range of bacteria and fungi
INTRODUCTION:
Rolcide 5500 is a broad-spectrum bactericide. It is used worldwide for the routine treatment of metalworking fluids to prevent microbial contamination.
FEATURES AND ADVANTAGES :
Features
Advantages
Liquid
Bactericide
30 year history of use
Easy to use
Extends the life of metalworking fluids
Helps protect machines, tools and work pieces from corrosion. Proven efficiency against a broad range of bacteria and fungi
OPERATING GUIDELINES & PROPERTIES :
OPERATING GUIDELINES
Rolcide 5500 should be used to maintain a concentration of 0.15% (1500ppm) in the fluid. For best results, before adding fresh fluid, drain and clean the system.
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
Appearance:
Clean viscous liquid
Color
Water while to pale yellow
Odor
Light amine, odorless in end use dilution
Specific gravity
1.145 – 1.160 @ 25°C(9.62lb per gallon)
Refractive index
1.480 – 1.486 @ 25°C
Flash point
130°C (266°F) Tag closed cup
Flow point
-28°C (-18°F)
Freezing point
-28°C (-18°F)
Viscosity
250 – 300cps @ -25°C
pH (concentrate)
10.3 – 11.3 @ -25°C
Solubility : Miscible with water in all proportions. Miscible with alcohol and acetone in all proportions. Insoluble in ether, benzene, petroleum and chloroform.
COMPOSITION
Active ingredients:
Hexahydro-1,3,5,-tris (2-hydroxyethyl) -s- triazine 78.5%
Inert ingredients 21.5%
STORAGE:
Storage Stability: -10°C to 40°C. Normal shelf life 2 years minimum
EPA registration #365-767498
Note: The information presented herein is our interpretation of certain test results and field experience to date. The information is not to be taken as warranty or representation for which we assume legal responsibility, nor as permission or recommendation to practice any patented invention without a license. It is offered solely for your consideration, investigation and verification.
General Chemical Corp.
12336 Emerson Dr.
Brighton, Michigan(MI.)
48116, USA