MACO GEL >> Maco Gel THX (C)

Macogel THX(C) cable flooding gel is a thixotropic swellable water blocking compound based on selected, synthetic and aliphatic hydrocarbons and is specially designed for cable flooding Polyethylene Insulated Copper Conductor Telecommunication cables.

Sl. No. Properties Value Test Method
1. Relative Density @ 15C 0.95 ± 3 ASTM D 1475
2. Flash Point (C) > 230 ASTM D 92
3. Drop Point > 190 ASTM D 566-93
4. Cone Pen @ +25C (dmm) 280 ± 30 ASTM D 217-94
5. Oxidation Induction Time > 40 ASTM D 3895
6. Hydrogen Gen 80 C/24hrs < 0.25 ---
7. Water Penetration (1m/24 Hrs.) Pass ---
8. Cable Drainage @ 80 C Pass ---
9. Swellable Height + 9 ---
10. Water Encapsulation < 1 min ---

  • COMPATIBILITY 
    Macogel THX(C) is compatible with most Cable grade polymers. Tests on all commonly used materials show no reaction but its it recommended that compatibility tests are made with all polymers likely to come in contact with the gel. 


  • PROCESSING 
    Macogel THX(C) is formulated for cold pumping and processing enabling cable filling voids created by compound shrinkage. 



  • HEALTH & SAFETY 
    Kindly refer to the Safety Data Sheet for further details. 


  • GUARANTEE 
    Each consignment supplied shall be accompanied by a Test Certificate certifying the conformity of the material to the purchasers material specification. 


  • STORAGE 
    Minimum 2 years in original closed packing condition and stored at room temperature.      
 
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