vacuum pumps oil Cassida FLUID VP 100, 10L FUCHS

CASSIDA FLUID VP 100 is a fully synthetic oil for vacuum pumps, specially developed for use in the food and drink industry. It is intended for the lubrication of vacuum pumps used in food processing, production and packaging. Thanks to its NSF H1 registration, it is suitable for applications where accidental contact between the lubricant and food may occur.

The oil is manufactured from carefully selected synthetic base oils and additives that meet the stringent requirements of the food industry. It contains only ingredients approved under US FDA 21 CFR 178.3570, 178.3620 and 182, and is manufactured in accordance with ISO 21469.

Properties

• Excellent lubricating properties for the reliable operation of vacuum pumps.

• Very good wear protection extends the service life of the equipment.

• High oxidative stability ensures a long service life for the oil even at high operating temperatures.

• Naturally separates water and exhibits low foaming.

• A high viscosity index ensures reliable lubrication across a wide range of operating temperatures.

• Excellent corrosion protection.

• Good fluidity at low temperatures down to -40 °C.

• Neutral taste and odour.

• Contains no ingredients of animal origin or genetically modified organisms (GMOs).

• Does not contain allergens or their derivatives as defined by EU Directive 2003/89/EC.

• Suitable for the production of vegetarian foods.

• The biostatic formulation does not promote the growth of bacteria or mould.

Certifications and approvals

• NSF H1 – suitable for incidental contact with food.

• NSF ISO 21469.

• Kosher.

• Halal.

• DIN 51506 VBL, VCL, VDL.

• ISO 6743-3 DAA, DAB, DVA, DVB, DVC, DVD.

Areas of application

• Vacuum pumps generating medium vacuum.

• Food and drink industry.

• Food processing and packaging equipment.

Compatibility

Compatible with elastomers, seals, fasteners and coatings commonly used in the lubrication systems of food processing machinery.

Technical data

• Colour: colourless.

• Density at 15 °C: 841 kg/m³.

• Viscosity at 40 °C: 100 mm²/s.

• Viscosity at 100 °C: 13.9 mm²/s.

• Viscosity index: 140.

• Flash point: 275 °C.

• Freezing point: -54 °C.

• Vapour pressure at 120 °C: 0.056 mbar.

• Vapour pressure at 150 °C: 0.226 mbar.

• Vapour pressure at 175 °C: 0.759 mbar.

• Vapour pressure at 200 °C: 1.866 mbar.

Storage

Store separately from other lubricants, chemicals and foodstuffs, away from direct sunlight and sources of heat. The recommended storage temperature is 0 to +40 °C. In its unopened original packaging, the recommended storage life is 5 years from the date of manufacture. Once the packaging has been opened, it is recommended that the product be used within 2 years (or within 5 years of the date of manufacture, whichever comes first).

Product packaging: 10L canister