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THERMOSTIC |
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It is thermoplastic in nature and consist of bitumin and inert fillers. It is used as a protected membrane for corrosion proof brick lining. |
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Physical properties |
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Colour |
Black |
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Softing point °C |
135to140°C |
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Penetration (MM) |
1 - 2 |
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Density (qm/cm2) |
2.05 |
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Shelf life |
Very long life if Kept properly |
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Preparation |
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This compound is quiet hard at ambient temp but once heated to around 200°C, becomes soft and attains butter like consistency. |
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Application |
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Thermostic is used in different industries like Dyes & Intermediate, Petro chemicals, Fertilizer, Refineries, Pigments etc. It is employed as an impermeable chemical resistant membrane on floor, channels manholes, pumps etc. which are constructed out of concrete and brick masonry. |
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Chemical Resistance |
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It is resistant to mild mineral acids. It is not resistant to organics and Oxidising acid. It is suitable for alkalies and salt solutions. It is not recommended for solvent. |
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Packing |
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It is supplied as loose cakes of approximately 10 Kg and 20 Kg. |
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Storage & Transportation |
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It should not be exposed to direct sunlight and heat. It is preferable to keep it in the shade. During transport it must be protected from direct contact with water. |
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Handling Precautions |
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Thermostic must be handled carefully, Contact with skin should be avoided. Use of hand gloves and gum boots are recommended while using Thermostic. |
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