TUBE-STAR
TUBE-STAR is a thickened, natural fatty acid that provides excellent lubrication within the inner core barrel to facilitate entry and removal of the core sample. It can be used effectively in all types of core barrels. TUBE-STAR is 100 % biodegradable and non-toxic.
Application
TUBE-STAR can be used by itself or mixed with small amounts of STAR- DRILL DRY/RD products for increased durability and lubrication.
Advantages
- Lubricates the inner tube allowing for easy entry of even the most broken core
- Eases the removal of the core sample from the inner tube
- Environmentally acceptable
Typical Usages
| Typical Amounts of TUBE-STAR |
|---|
| To increase lubricity and ease of core entry/removal mix in a small amount of STAR-DRILL DRY/RD |
| Form the TUBE-STAR into a ball the same size as the diameter of the core tube being used |
Typical Properties
| Physical Appearance | Amber Paste |
|---|---|
| Specific Gravity | 0.93 |
| pH (as supplied) | 9.5 - 11.5 |
| Solubility (water) | 100% |
Packaging
TUBE-STAR is packaged in a 17kg pails with 36/plt.