Specifications for ComStar 60-405 Water Detecting Paste
The ComStar 60-405 Water Detecting Paste is a highly effective tool for detecting the presence of water in fuel oil tanks and other liquid storage systems. Supplied in a 20 oz. jar, this green paste changes to a purple color upon contact with water, clearly indicating the water level. With a specific gravity of 2 and a smooth, consistent texture, it is easy to apply to measuring sticks or gauging devices. Designed for professional and industrial use, the paste provides fast, reliable results and remains stable over extended storage periods.
Model: 60-405
Brand: ComStar
Product Type: Water Detecting Paste
Container Type: Jar
Container Size: 20 oz.
Form: Paste
Color: Green (turns purple upon contact with water)
Odor: Slight
Specific Gravity: 2.0
Function: Detects water in fuel oil, gasoline, diesel, and storage tanks
Application:
Apply paste to the end of a measuring stick or gauge rod
Insert stick into the tank until it reaches the bottom
Paste area in contact with water turns from green to purple, showing water level
Performance: Provides quick, accurate visual indication of water presence
Use: Suitable for fuel storage facilities, service stations, and maintenance professionals
Material Compatibility: Safe for use with most petroleum and hydrocarbon-based fuels
Operating Conditions: Effective in a wide range of temperatures and humidity levels
Durability: Long shelf life with consistent color response and stability
Safety: Non-corrosive and easy to handle with standard precautions
Maintenance: Minimal maintenance; reseal container tightly after use
Storage: Store in a cool, dry place; protect from direct sunlight
Compliance: Meets industry standards for fuel and oil maintenance products
Warranty: Backed by ComStar’s limited product warranty