Metal Free Nonmetallic Thread Compound for API OCTG and BTC COLOR Black PENETRATION 310-330 (ASTM D-217) WEIGHT/GALLON 10.2 pounds/gallon DROPPING POINT 350°F/177ºC (typ) FLASH POINT 385°F/196ºC (min) BRUSHABLE TO 10ºF/-12ºC SERVICE RATING 500°F/260ºC TORQUE FACTOR 0.9 (relative to API Modified)* CONTAINS Synthetic and amorphous graphite, Teflon®, and other nonmetallic additives Metal Free is an economical, nonmetallic thread compound developed to meet or exceed the performance objectives of API RP 5A3 when used on API OCTG and Buttress connections and conforms to ISO 13678. It contains a proprietary blend of synthetic and amorphous graphites and fine Teflon® powder that is inert to chemical attack. Metal Free will protect against galling and thread damage and seal effectively to pressures as high as 10,000 psi and temperatures in excess of 300°F. It contains no toxic materials that exceed the regulatory limits established by the EPA or by the California hazardous waste regulations. Recommended for all API casing, tubing, line pipe, and Buttress connections *The proper field torque for all API casing and tubing connections should be determined by following the procedures outlined in API RP 5C1: “Recommended Practice for Care and Use of Casing and Tubing”. DO NOT USE ON OXYGEN LINES OR IN OXYGEN ENRICHED ATMOSPHERES. Teflon® is a registered trademark of E. I. Dupont de Nemours & Co., Inc.