Description:
Silicone Oil AK 100.000 is a versatile high viscosity silicone oil renowned for its exceptional properties.
This water-clear liquid exhibits outstanding water repellency, making it an ideal choice for vintage audio equipment. It effectively protects and maintains the performance of delicate components, even in varying temperature conditions.
Properties:
Lubrication: Silicone Oil AK 100.000 provides excellent lubrication properties, reducing friction and enhancing performance in various components of vintage audio equipment, including plastic parts.
Its lubricating capabilities ensure smooth movement and operation, minimizing wear and tear on delicate plastic components commonly found in vintage turntables, cassette decks, and other audio equipment.
By applying Silicone Oil AK 100.000 to plastic gears, sliders, and pivot points, you can maintain optimal functionality and extend the lifespan of these critical parts.
Technical Data:
Viscosity, kinematic at 25 °C (ASTM-D-445): 100,000 mm²/s
Density at 25 °C (DIN 51757): 0.98 g/cm³
Thermal conductivity at 50 °C: 0.1590 W/m-K
Viscosity-temperature coefficient: 0.60
Drop point (ASTM-D-97-39): -40 °C
Refractive index at 25 °C: 1.4037
Flash point (DIN 51376): >320 °C
Coefficient of expansion: 9.2 (cm³/cm³ · °C)
Surface tension at 25 °C: 21.5 mN/m
Application:
Clean the points of contact on the equipment thoroughly to remove any dirt, dust, or previous lubricants.
Preparation: Shake the bottle well before use to ensure proper mixing of the contents.
Application: Apply a small amount directly to the lubrication points.
Ensure precise and controlled application to avoid over-lubrication.
Regular Maintenance: Periodically check the lubrication points and reapply silicone oil as needed.
The frequency of reapplication may vary based on usage and manufacturer recommendations.
Take care not to over-lubricate the components.