Gardner Bender OX-100B Ox-Gard Antioxidant Compound (1 oz):

Protect and enhance your electrical connections with Gardner Bender Ox-Gard Antioxidant Compound. Specially formulated with prime-grade metallic zinc, this compound penetrates aluminum oxide layers and fills surface imperfections to ensure optimal conductivity and long-lasting reliability. Ideal for aluminum-to-aluminum and aluminum-to-copper connections, Ox-Gard reduces oxidation, improves electrical and thermal performance, and helps maintain cooler, more efficient connections under heavy loads.

Key Features

• Improves Electrical Conductivity: Metallic zinc fills microscopic gaps for better current flow.
• Enhances Thermal Performance: Reduces temperature rise by creating a heat-conductive path.
• Prevents Corrosion & Oxidation: Guards against environmental damage for long-term reliability.
• Weatherproof Protection: Maintains integrity in outdoor and harsh conditions.
• Brushable Formula: Easy application over a wide temperature range.
• Non-Reactive & Safe: No gassing during storage; low sulfur content for added safety.
• Sticks to Wet Joints: Ensures strong adhesion even in challenging environments.

Specifications

• Part Number: OX-100B
• Size: 1 oz tube
• Color: White/Charcoal paste
• Base Material: Custom-refined low-sulfur grease with metallic zinc
• Operating Temperature Range: Wide range for versatile application
• Compliance: RoHS compliant
• Physical Properties:
  • Tenacious adherence to surfaces
  • Resistant to water washout
  • Prevents rust and corrosion

Applications

• Aluminum-to-Aluminum Connections: Maintains inter-strand and inter-conductive current paths.
• Aluminum-to-Copper Connections: Ideal for mixed-metal terminations.
• High-Power Crimp Connections & Stud Bolt Mountings: Reduces voltage drop and heat buildup.
• Aluminum Conduit Joints: Provides a secure, corrosion-resistant seal.
• Outdoor Electrical Installations: Protects against moisture and environmental exposure.