JetLube NCS-30 ECF is a biodegradable, nonmetallic drill string compound rated for -10°F to 500°F service. Learn how its synthetic-vegetable base and inert fibers earn a Yellow HOCNF rating for the Barents Sea.
JetLube EASY-CLEAN Liquid is an alkaline cleaner/degreaser with pH 14, zero VOCs, and no fluorocarbons. Learn how dilution ratios from 1:10 to 1:200 cover drilling rigs to carpet cleaning.
IndustrialHD Redtail Coated No Tangle Tagline: Crane Load Control That Eliminates Rope Hazards Every rigger who has spent time on the ground under a swinging crane load knows the moment the rope goes taut against their palms and the load starts to rotate. Conventional fiber rope taglines kink, knot, and drag across the deck. They … Read more
JetLube 550 Extreme is a low-E nonmetallic anti-seize with molybdenum disulfide and synthetic graphite in a calcium sulfonate base. Learn how it prevents seizure, heat freeze, and corrosion from -265°F to 2400°F.
JetLube JET-RED is a lithium complex EP grease rated to 500°F dropping point, with 500 kgf weld point and DN speeds to 200,000. Learn how its four grades cover oil drilling, mining, and cold-weather applications.
JetLube KOPR-KOTE is a lead-free copper-based drill collar and tool joint compound with a 1.15 friction factor rated from 0°F to 450°F. Learn how it prevents downhole makeup and thread seizure.
JetLube KOPR-KOTE anti-seize uses micro-size copper flakes and graphite in a water-resistant grease to prevent thread seizure, corrosion, and galling across a -65°F to 1800°F service range.
JetLube KOPR-KOTE ARCTIC is a pumpable, unleaded drill collar and tool joint compound with a 1.15 friction factor that prevents downhole makeup in extreme drilling conditions. Service range: -65°F to 300°F.
Air Sentry desiccant breathers set the contamination control standard in 1997. Learn how Z, D, X, and GUARDIAN series protect gearboxes, hydraulic reservoirs, and storage tanks from moisture and particulate.
In this episode we break down the Jet-Lube V-2 Multi-Purpose Thread Sealant — a soft-setting, nonpetroleum-based sealant for threaded connections carrying potable water, liquids, and gases. V-2 contains PTFE and natural fillers for tighter joint make-up, allows immediate pressurization, and stays brushable down to 0°F with a service rating of -70°F to 500°F. The headline is what V-2 leaves out: no lead and no metals — making it NSF/ANSI 61 certified for potable water, compliant with California AB1953 and Vermont Act 193, NSF P-1 registered for federally inspected meat and poultry plants, and a match for military spec TT-S-1732, the Uniform Plumbing Code (IAPMO), and British Standard 6920. Where V-2 fits in the line: step up to V-2 Plus for heavier service; ABS and CPVC threads call for TFW instead; the heavier-bodied TF-15 handles rougher pipe-thread duty. V-2 is approved for stainless steel, aluminum, brass, copper, iron, polyethylene, fiberglass, and PVC (not ABS or CPVC). Per its UL of Canada listing the maximum sealing pressures on pipe up to 3½ inch are, for example, 1,500 psi natural gas and 175 psi water (with diesel/petroleum at 145 psi and propane/butane at 250 psi; the broader service rating is 10,000 psi liquids / 2,000 psi gases). Key takeaways: how lead-free chemistry meets potable-water code, why immediate pressurization saves crew time, and how to match the right Jet-Lube sealant to the substrate and pressure.
