ThredOn® Absolute 1.2

Premium Copper Drilling and Storage Compound

ThredOn® Absolute 1.2 is a specially formulated hybrid drilling and storage compound, developed for operators desiring high performance thread compound with a friction factor of 1.2. Absolute 1.2 includes a high-performance corrosion inhibitor, providing excellent storage protection, while exhibiting superior running performance.

Special Features and Benefits
High Copper content
Friction Factor of 1.2 (per API RP 7A1)
High temperature service rating
Applies easily and evenly
Works on entire drill string
Short- and long-term storage (Up to 36 months)
Adheres to OBM covered threads better than many competitive alternatives
Versatile — one product, two applications
Lead and Zinc Free

*Contains no lead.
*Available in Arctic Grade.
*Optimal performance is achieved with a torque correction value of 1.2.

Recommended Uses

Absolute 1.2 is ideal in severe environments and resists corrosive gases such as hydrogen sulfide.It protects threads against galling and allows for ease of both make up and breakout. High copper, high temperature compound for entire drill string, with storage protection. Absolute 1.2 can be used for all drilling applications (rotary-shouldered connections), including high temperature environments. It is also effective for use on slides, jacking systems, cantilever type rigs and assemblies. Meets or exceeds applicable API RP 5A3/ISO 13678 requirements.

Typical Characteristics

TitleValue
AppearanceCopper, smooth
NLGI 1
Penetration (ASTM D217)300-330
Worked Penetration, 60x (ASTM D217)300-330
Base GreaseLithium Complex
Base OilMineral oil
Salt Spray Test: (ASTM B117)3,000 hours
AdditivesCopper, graphite, inhibitors
Specific Gravity1.3
Density (lb/gal)10.5
Dropping Point (ASTM D566600°F (316°C)
Flash Point430°F (221°C)
Temperature Range0°F to 600°F (-18°C to 316°C)
Four-Ball EP Weld Point (ASTM D2596)620 kgf
Friction Factor (Relaive to API RP7A1)1.2
Brushable To 0°F (-18°C)