Slack Wax, is a by product of the base oil refinery process. These are produced in different types depending on the viscosity of the lube oil being de waxed:
Light and Heavy Slack Wax
Applications
- Waterproof fabric and industrial paper
- ndustrial waxes
- Solid inks copy paper
- Matches production
| Heavy Slack Wax 16-23 | |||
| Specification | |||
| Row No. | Type Test | Value | Test Method |
| 1 | Viscosity @ 100°C | 5-7.5 | ASTM D445 |
| 2 | Flash Point (°C) | 200 min | ASTM D93 |
| 3 | Melting Point (°C) | 60 min | ASTM D87 |
| 4 | Color | 2.5 max | ASTM D1500 |
| 5 | Oil Content (%) | 16-23 | ASTM D721 |
| 6 | RI @ 70°C | 1.44-1.4550 | ASTM D1218 |