Dow Specialty Silicone Fluids Selection Guide
Grade | Type | Application |
XIAMETER™ OFX-0203 Fluid | Alkylarylpolysiloxane fluid | Parting agent in die casting of aluminum, zinc, magnesium and other metals that are subsequently painted, bonded or plated. |
XIAMETER™ OFX-0531 Fluid | Amino methoxy-functional Polydimethylsiloxane | As an ingredient in detergent-resistant auto polishes and cleaners. Imparting durable silicone characteristics into various top coat formulations. |
DOWSIL™ 510/550/710 Fluid | Phenylmethyl Polysiloxane | Hydraulic arrestors (snubbers)Hydraulically actuated valves and instruments used in nuclear plants Other applications where radiation exposure exists |
XIAMETER™ PMX-561 Transformer Liquid | PDMS Transformer Fluid | Cooling and insulating liquid for transformers and other electrical equipment. |
XIAMETER™ MHX-1107 Fluid 20 cSt and 30 cSt | Polymethylhydrogensiloxane | Hydrophobing treatment of plasterboard and plaster blocks Treatment for powders and granular materials to make them water repellent and free flowing, and to reduce caking |