General description of slack wax light grade 30% oil content
Slack wax light grade 30% oil is yellow, soft, low melting point product. Slack wax light grade 30% oil content is used in cold weather countries like turkey, Ukraine, Russia. It is a mixture of paraffin wax and oil. since the oil content is higher the price of light slack wax is lower comparing to 10% oil content of the same grade. Sometimes factories do the DE-coloring process on it and export as lower oil grade slack wax.
RAHA Paraffin Company guaranty the quality of slack wax light 30% oil content with the arrangement of the international inspector to check quality and quantity of the slack wax light grade 30% oil during the loading to the vessel and controlling the production by QC by batch test report before shipping. RAHA Paraffin Company guarantees the quality to meet with ASTM.
Uses of slack wax 30% oil content
It is used in producing wax emulsions for particleboard and medium density fiberboard, cable filling compound, paraffin wax, matches, candles, rust protective products and moisture vapor barriers.
Packing of slack wax light grade 30%
Because of high oil content, the only way of packing slack wax 30% is new or second hand 180 kg drums, iso tank or flexitanks. in each 20-foot container 110 drums of slack wax can be loaded. drums are steel one and can be new or used according to the customer’s request, the difference of new and used steel drum is 25 USD/MT in the price of the slack wax.
Analysis of slack wax 30%
| Characteristic | Unit | Typical | Test method |
| Kinematic viscosity @100 ˚C | Cst | 7-8 | ASTM D-445 |
| Flash point | ˚C | 230 | ASTM D-92 |
| Specific gravity 25 ˚C/25 ˚C | – | 0.78 | ASTM D-190 |
| Oil Content | %wt | 30-35 | ASTM D-721 |
| Congealing Point | ˚C | 50 | ASTM D-937 |
| Color | – | 4 | ASTM D-1500 |
| Drop Melting Point | ˚C | 52 | ASTM D-127 |
Slack Wax 30% in Cold Climate
As we told you, the Salck Wax 30% is a semi-refined wax made from a blend of paraffin and oil. Also with approximately 30% oil by weight. It has a soft texture, yellowish color, and low melting point, making it ideal for use in cold climate regions.
Slack Wax 30% vs. Slack Wax 10% – Which One to Choose in Cold Climate?
| Feature | Slack Wax 30% | Slack Wax 10% |
|---|---|---|
| Oil Content | ~30% | ~10% |
| Texture | Softer | Firmer |
| Price | Lower | Higher |
| Common Uses | Emulsions, cable, matches | Candles, cosmetics |
| Refining Potential | Higher | Lower |
| Applications in Cold Climates | Yes | Less Suitable |
Supplier of Slack Wax Light Grade 30% oil content
RAHA Paraffin Co. as a Supplier of Slack wax 30% with the arrangement of the international inspector to check quality and quantity of the semi Slack wax 30% during the loading to the vessel and controlling the production by QC by batch test report before shipping. Also, our team will assist at every step to ensure a smooth and timely supply. (Contact Us)
Common Quastions
1. What is Slack Wax Light Grade 30% used for?
It is widely used in wax emulsions, moisture barriers, matchsticks, rust protection, and cable filling applications.
2. What is the minimum order quantity (MOQ)?
MOQ typically starts from 20 metric tons, depending on packaging and destination.
3. Which European countries can we export slack wax 30% to?
We can export slack wax 30% to most European countries, including:
Romania, Serbia, Greece, Bulgaria, Ukraine, Poland, Italy, Bosnia, the Balkans, North Macedonia, Croatia, Slovenia, Austria, Slovakia, Hungary, and Lithuania.
