NYCODIEL properties

SAFETY

NYCODIEL 1258, 1255 and 1244 fluids are classified K3 in line with IEC 61039. IEC 61039 classifies product fire risks based on fire point and heat of combustion.

FIRE SAFETY COMPARISON OF DIELECTRIC FLUIDS​
Characteristics Typical Values Vegetable Oil Mineral Oil Silicone Oil
NYCODIEL 1233 NYCODIEL 1244 NYCODIEL 1255 NYCODIEL 1258
IEC 61039 classification 03 K3 K2 01 K3

Only two product categories meet the K3 classification of IEC standard 61039: synthetic esters, and silicone oils. Vegetable oils have a high fire point but have a higher heat of combustion.

NYCODIEL properties