ThredOn® Texas Special
Lead-Free Thread Compound for Tubing and Casing
ThredOn® Texas Special is a lead free alternative to API Modified compound. Texas Special is formulated with an exclusive solids additive package to insure a positive seal and ease of break-out. Texas Special Thread Compound will prevent galling or damage to threads and is easy to apply to dry or wet threads.
*Contains no lead.
Recommended Uses
Texas Special adheres to the performance requirements of API 5A3 for use as a thread sealant and lubricant on line pipe including tubing and casing.
Typical Characteristics
| Title | Value |
| Appearance | Dark copper, smooth |
| NLGI | 1 |
| Penetration (ASTM D217) | 300-330 |
| Worked Penetration, 60x (ASTM D217) | 300-330 |
| Base Grease | Lithium complex |
| Base Oil | Mineral Oil |
| Base Oil Viscosity | 140 cSt at 40°C |
| Base Oil Viscosity | 10 cSt at 100°C |
| Base Oil Pour Point | -10°F (-23°C) |
| Solids Content | Copper, zinc |
| Specific Gravity | 1.5 |
| Density (lb/gal) | 12.9 |
| Dropping Point (ASTM D566) | 500°F (260°C) |
| Flash Point | 430°F (221°C) |
| Temperature Range | 0°F to 500°F (-18°C to 260°C) |
| Friction Factor (API 7A1) | 1.0 |
| Brushable To | 0°F (-18°C) |
| Sulfur Content | <0.3% |
Packaging Information
| Item Number | Unit Size | Quantity |
| 0358035WMS | 35 lb metal pail | |
| 0358050BP | 50 lb pail |
Contact Us
Thomas Reinbold
214-450-6614
thomasr@socousa.com