In the energy and chemical processing sectors, production-critical assets must operate under extreme pressures and temperatures. Any decline in fluid performance can lead to lost energy efficiency, temperature control issues, and costly unplanned shutdowns. Fluid Dynamics provides the advanced synthetic chemistry and proactive technical support required to keep these complex thermal and mechanical systems running at peak performance.
Advanced Thermal Management with Paratherm™
As an Authorized Channel Partner for Paratherm™, we offer a complete portfolio of high-performance heat transfer fluids and system cleaners specifically optimized for closed-loop thermal systems.
- Extreme Temperature Range: Our formulations operate safely across a massive thermal spectrum, from -126°F up to +650°F (-88°C to +343°C).
- Vapor-Free Efficiency: Unlike standard mineral oils, these synthetic organic-based fluids reach peak temperatures without boiling or entering a volatile vapor phase, ensuring superior thermal efficiency.
- Exceptional Stability: Paratherm™ fluids exhibit up to 40% less degradation under extreme heat compared to competitive fluids, protecting your system against fouling and flow restrictions.
- Seamless Integration: Our fluids are chemically equivalent and fully compatible with major heat treat fluid technologies, allowing for easy top-offs and transitions.
High-Performance Compression Solutions
Chemical processing often relies on critical air compression systems. Through our partnership with Lubrizol, we deliver CPI® Compressor & Specialty Lubricants designed for operational reliability.
- OEM Standards: CPI® technology is formulated to meet the exact standards of major air compressor manufacturers, offering superior thermal and oxidative stability.
- Synthetic Advantages: Our synthetic lubricants provide enhanced wear protection and low volatility compared to traditional mineral oils, ensuring long-term equipment life.
- Extended Service Life: We offer flagship products like CPI®-4601, providing up to 8,000 hours of rated oil life with excellent corrosion and oxidation protection.
Sustainable Maintenance and Regulatory Compliance
Maintaining a clean and safe facility in the chemical sector requires navigating complex environmental regulations. We provide effective cleaning solutions that protect both your staff and your bottom line.
- Bio-Based & Biodegradable Cleaners: Our advanced industrial cleaners reduce toxicity and minimize the need for extensive personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Regulatory Support: Stay ahead of local, state, and federal waste-treatment standards with our eco-friendly formulations.
- Effective Soil Removal: We offer a complete range of chemistries, from moderate alkaline cleaners like LAC 105 and HYDROSOLV 57 to strong alkaline formulations for the toughest grease and carbon buildup.
Proactive Technical Services & Analysis
We believe that effective maintenance starts with a proactive strategy to protect system performance over time.
- 48-Hour Used Oil Analysis: Our in-house testing provides rapid feedback on your equipment’s health, comparing results to used oil specifications to identify potential issues early.
- Fluid Analysis Services: We combine premium chemistry with maintenance guidance and expert technical support to ensure your advanced thermal systems remain reliable.
- System Stabilization: We stock a full range of tank-side additives, including biocides to prevent fluid degradation and corrosion inhibitors to protect machinery and tooling.
- NuSOL® Metalworking Technology: Built with high-efficiency wetting and sub-micron particle sizes to maximize cooling on milling or roll-grinding applications, completely free of reportable VOCs.
- Tank-Side Performance Additives: Maintain chemical health using premium defoamers, robust machine corrosion inhibitors, and biological stabilizers to eliminate odor and breakdown.
Talk with Our Team Ensure your thermal and mechanical systems are backed by world-class inventory and expert support. To learn more about our energy and chemical processing solutions, contact our team today at 800-237-1862.