Tectyl 900

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Drum, Pail, Gallon, Quart, Pint

Description

Tectyl 900 is a solvent-free, water-displacing, low-viscosity lubricant specifically designed for use at ambient and low temperatures. It’s QPL approved under Military Specification MIL-PRF-32033 and meets additional specifications including MIL-L-644 Type P-9 and Federal Specification VV-L-800C.

Key Features

  • Water Displacement: Excellent water-displacing properties for protecting metal surfaces
  • Low-Temperature Performance: Effective in temperatures ranging from -70°F to 300°F
  • Military Specification: Meets MIL-PRF-32033 requirements
  • Multi-Metal Protection: Suitable for both ferrous and non-ferrous metals
  • Bimetallic Compatibility: Prevents galvanic corrosion in brass-steel systems

Physical Properties

  • Liquid Appearance: Amber
  • Dry Film Color: Transparent
  • Film Type: Oily
  • Non-Volatiles by Weight: 71%
  • Non-Volatiles by Volume: 67.20%
  • Specific Gravity: 0.88
  • Weight per Gallon: 7.32 lbs
  • Viscosity: 11 cSt @ 100°F
  • V.O.C.: 1.9 lbs/gal minus water
  • Flash Point: 288°F
  • Dry Film Thickness: 0.2 mils
  • Coverage: 9,000 sq.ft/gal (significantly higher than the 4,570 sq.ft/gal mentioned in your additional information)

Performance Characteristics

  • Water Displacing: Yes
  • Indoor Protection Duration: 2 years
  • Outdoor Protection: Not Recommended
  • 100% Relative Humidity (ASTM D-1748): 984 hours

Applications

  1. Small Arms and Weapons:
    • Provides lubrication and corrosion protection
  2. Industrial Components:
    • Protects refrigeration components, valves, shafts, and gears during storage
  3. Small Engines:
    • Internal preservation for engines during storage periods
  4. General-Purpose Lubrication:
    • Suitable for locks, hinges, chains, electric motors, fishing gear, and camping equipment
  5. Cummins Diesel Generators:
    • Recommended for HPI fuel systems during long-term storage (24-60 months)
  6. Low-Temperature Operations:
    • Maintains performance in extremely cold environments

Application Methods

  • Can be applied via dip, brush, swab, spray, or squirt can
  • Daubert Chemical Company recommends that the ambient and product temperature be 50-95°F (10-35°C) at time of application

Removal

Like other Tectyl products, it can be removed using mineral spirits or citrus-based cleaners.

Availability

Available in multiple packaging options:

  • 55-gallon drum (NSN: 9150-00-111-0208)
  • 5-gallon can (NSN: 9150-00-111-3199)
  • 1-quart can (NSN: 9150-00-231-6689)
  • 4-ounce can (NSN: 9150-00-273-2389)

Tectyl 900 is particularly valuable for applications requiring water displacement, low-temperature performance, and corrosion protection under controlled storage conditions.

Product Applications

The Tectyl 900 product may all be applied by spray or dip. Daubert Chemical Company recommends that the ambient and product temperature be 50 - 95°F (10 - 35°C) at time of application.

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