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Vector 1540 Copper Compound HDD Rod Grease, 2 gal Pail (19.8 lb)

Vector 1540 Copper Compound HDD Rod Grease, 2 gal Pail (19.8 lb)

SKU:0304020HP

Regular price $89.25
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Vector® 1540 Copper Compound is a cost-effective, copper-based tool joint compound and rod lubricant for light to medium HDD work, including large-diameter bores. It contains copper, zinc and EP additives to prevent galling and thread damage. The lead-free formula will not build up in the thread roots and resists washout. An Oil Center Research product, made in the U.S.A.

  • Lead free
  • Contains EP additives
  • Prevents galling and thread damage
  • Resists over-torquing (resists make-up): the joint won't keep tightening during drilling
  • Resists washout: stays on the threads in drilling fluid
  • Brush on or use an auto-lube system; excellent pumpability
  • Nonflammable, applies down to 0°F
Color / appearance Copper/brown, smooth paste
Friction factor 1.2
4-Ball weld point 200 pass / 250 weld (kgf)
Salt spray (ASTM B-117) 500+ hours
Dropping point 390°F (199°C)
Flash point 440°F (227°C)
Temperature range 0°F to 400°F
Density 9.9 lb/gal
Shelf life 4 years unopened
Package 2 gal pail (19.8 lb)

Download the Vector 1540 Copper Compound spec sheet (PDF)

Download the Vector 1540 Copper Compound safety data sheet (SDS, PDF)

Also available in 1 gal and 5 gal.

Call Richland, MS (601) 724-2558 or Broussard, LA (337) 277-1785 for availability and jobsite delivery.

Jobsite delivery & pickup

In stock at Gator HDD Supply in Broussard, LA and Richland, MS. Pick up at either store or call for same-day jobsite delivery: Broussard (337) 277-1785 or Richland (601) 724-2558.

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