BLUE LUBE is 100%
Water Soluble when used
on water main
installations.
BLUE LUBE will
completely flush out of
the system without
having to repeatedly
flush the line, saving
both time and water.
LABORATORY
STUDY OF THE
IMPACT OF AN
OLEATE-BASED
LUBRICANT ON
WATER QUALITY
2 Hours Standing
24 Hours
Standing
24 Hours
Standing
Parameter
in Pure Water
in Pure Water
in Chlorinated
Water
pH
10.1
10.2
11.8
Turbidity
12.0
28.0
17.0
Odor Intensity
(1-12 scale)
12.0
12.0
6.0
Odor Quality
Fatty-grease
Fatty-grease
Wet Paper
Hexanal (ng/L)
66,000
24,000
314,000
Heptanal
139,000
76,000
176,000
Octanal
110,000
71,000
83,000
Nonanal
185,000
153,000
168,000
Decanal
85,000
115,000
6,800
Note: The pure
water had a pH
of 7.0 units, a
turbidity of
0.09 NTU and was
odor-free.
Organics testing
done using CLSA/GC.
