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Paratherm Heat Transfer Fluids > Heat Transfer Fluids > High Temperature Heat Transfer Fluids > Paratherm HR™ Synthetic Aromatic Heat Transfer Fluid > Typical Properties HR

Typical Properties HR

Paratherm GLT name

High Temperature • High Thermal Stability

Typical Properties*
Chemical Name Alkylated Aromatic
Appearance Colorless
Odor Slight Odor
Maximum Recommended FilmTemperature 700°F / 371°C
Maximum Recommended Oper. Temperature—Fired Heaters 650°F / 343°C
Maximum Recommended Oper. Temperature—All Others 675°F / 357°C
Minimum OperatingTemperature 20cPs (20 mPa-s) 78°F / 26°C
Minimum Start-upTemperature 300cPs (300 mPa-s) 11°F / -12°C
Viscosity @ 60°F / 15.5°C cSt (mm2//sec) 36
Density @ 60°F / 15.5°Clb/gal (kg/m3) 8 (964)
Flash Point Pensky-Martens Closed Cup (D-93) >300°F (149°C)
Autoignition Temperature (Maximum 10 second ignition delay) >780°F/416°C)
Boiling Point (14.7 psia/101 kPa) 683°F/337°C
Vapor Pressure @ Maximum operating temp psia (kPa) 28.8/195
% Volume expansion over recommended operating temperature per 100°F (°C) 5.5 (9.9)
Average Molecular Weight 240

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