Description
Ridgid Nu-Clear is a light-coloured threading oil, which makes the pipe and the threads easier to see while you work. It is used by plumbers and pipefitters on hand and power threading equipment to cool and lubricate the die during the cut. According to the maker, its working viscosity rating reaches down to -20 °F, so it is also suited to threading in cold conditions. This listing is for a single 1 US gallon (3.8 L) jug.
The Safety Data Sheet states that the product is not classified as hazardous under GHS, and it is intended for industrial use only. Wear eye protection and chemical-resistant gloves, store it in the original container, and read the Safety Data Sheet before use.
Features
- Light-coloured oil for clear sight of pipe and threads
- Working viscosity rating down to -20 °F per the maker
- Anti-mist, low-odour formulation
- Cools and lubricates the die during pipe threading
- Not classified as hazardous under GHS; no silicone or chlorinated additives
Specifications
| Brand | Ridgid |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer part number (MPN) | 70835 |
| Big Papa SKU | BP-G-RID-70835 |
| Type | Mineral-oil-based thread cutting oil |
| Colour | Light yellow (clear) |
| Container | 1 US gallon (3.78 L) jug |
| Catalogue number | 70835 |
| Relative density | 0.878 |
| Viscosity at 40 °C | 43 mm2/s |
| Flash point | 196 °C (385 °F) |
| Working viscosity rating | -20 °F |
| VOC | 9.4 g/L (ASTM E 1868-10) |
| GHS classification | Not classified as hazardous |

