PRODUCT OVERVIEW
Silicone oil is used as a calibration media in temperature-controlled baths. Different types of silicone oil are chosen for specific temperature ranges based on their viscosity at those temperatures. They have good thermal characteristics and low flammability.
- Silicone oil bath fluid type 200.20
- Usable range: 10 °C to 230 °C
- FlashPoint: 232 °C
Atmospheric pressure affects the usable range of some fluids. The temperatures quoted are at sea level.
Flashpoint is the temperature at which a vapor (not the fluid) will ignite if exposed to an open flame. When the flame is removed, the vapor will stop burning. (Open cup method).