PG FG
HEAT TRANSFER FLUID

Virgin propylene glycol-based heat transfer fluid containing a specially designed inhibitor package that helps prevent corrosion. SOLUTHERM™ PG FG is registered by NSF as an HT-1 product.

The fluid is manufactured with ingredients classified as Generally Recognized as Safe (GRAS) by the FDA and is recommended for use within Food & Beverage processing areas where incidental food contact is possible.

  • Excellent low temp pumpability
  • Fluid is undyed and near colorless (or can be dyed blue by request)
  • Ingredients classified as GRAS by FDA

Product Overview

SOLUTHERM™ PG FG inhibited virgin propylene glycol-based heat transfer fluid is manufactured with proprietary inhibitor chemistry that helps prevent corrosion, which minimizes fluid expense and extends fluid life. SOLUTHERM™ fluid is silicate free and meets ASTM D8039 standard for corrosion protection; and is available in dilutions ranging from 30% to 70% PG.

Solutherm Glycol-Based Heat Transfer Fluids

Performance Features & Benefits

  • Ready-to-use
  • Excellent low temp pumpability
  • Fluid is undyed and near colorless or can be dyed blue by request
  • Silicate free
  • Meets the Heat Transfer Fluid ASTM D8039 corrosion specification, ensuring multi-metal protection when a minimum of 30% is used
  • Compatible with most plastics, elastomers and types of rubber, not suitable with PVC
  • Lower environmental toxicity vs EG
  • Virgin propylene glycol
  • Burst protection to -50°F (-45.5°C) when the concentration is 35% or higher
  • Ingredients classified as GRAS by FDA

Product Offering

Typical Properties SOLUTHERM™ PG FG
Concentrate 70 60 50 40 30
Propylene Glycol % Weight 94% 70% 60% 50% 40% 30%
Corrosion Inhibitors and Water % Weight 6% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70%
Color Clear
ASTM Corrosion Specification D8039
Specific Gravity (68°F) (20°C) 1.0544 1.0567 1.0539 1.0486 1.0409 1.0313
pH of Solution Depending on Dilution 9.0–10.8 9.0–10.8 9.0–10.8 9.0–10.8 9.0–10.8
Reserve Alkalinity, mL 10.6 min 7.6 min 6.5 min 5.4 min 4.3 min 3.3 min
Pounds per Gallon (68°F) (20°C) 8.79 8.81 8.78 8.74 8.68 8.60
Boiling Point Depending on Dilution 230°F (110°C) 225°F (107°C) 222°F (106°C) 219°F (104°C) 216°F (102°C)
Freezing Point Depending on Dilution Below -60°F (-51.1°C) <-60°F (-51.1°C) -28°F (-33.6°C) -7°F (-21.4°C) 9°F (-13.0°C)
SOLUTHERM ™ PG FG Concentrate

Propylene Glycol % Weight 94%
Corrosion Inhibitors and Water % Weight 6%
Color Clear
ASTM Specification D8039
Specific Gravity (20°C) 1.0544
pH of Solution Depending on Dilution
Reserve Alkalinity, mL 10.6 min
Pounds per Gallon (20°C) 8.79
Boiling Point Depending on Dilution
Freezing Point Depending on Dilution
SOLUTHERM ™ PG FG 70
Propylene Glycol % Weight 70%
Corrosion Inhibitors and Water % Weight 30%
Color Clear
ASTM Specification D8039
Specific Gravity (20°C) 1.0567
pH of Solution 9.0–10.8
Reserve Alkalinity, mL 7.6 min
Pounds per Gallon (20°C) 8.81
Boiling Point 230°F (110°C)
Freezing Point Below -60°F (-51.1°C)
SOLUTHERM ™ PG FG 60
Propylene Glycol % Weight 60%
Corrosion Inhibitors and Water % Weight 40%
Color Clear
ASTM Specification D8039
Specific Gravity (20°C) 1.0539
pH of Solution 9.0–10.8
Reserve Alkalinity, mL 6.5 min
Pounds per Gallon (20°C) 8.78
Boiling Point 225°F (107°C)
Freezing Point <-60°F (-51.1°C)
SOLUTHERM ™ PG FG 50
Propylene Glycol % Weight 50%
Corrosion Inhibitors and Water % Weight 50%
Color Clear
ASTM Specification D8039
Specific Gravity (20°C) 1.0486
pH of Solution 9.0–10.8
Reserve Alkalinity, mL 5.4 min
Pounds per Gallon (20°C) 8.74
Boiling Point 222°F (106°C)
Freezing Point -28°F (-33.6°C)
SOLUTHERM ™ PG FG 40
Propylene Glycol % Weight 40%
Corrosion Inhibitors and Water % Weight 60%
Color Clear
ASTM Specification D8039
Specific Gravity (20°C) 1.0409
pH of Solution 9.0–10.8
Reserve Alkalinity, mL 4.3 min
Pounds per Gallon (20°C) 8.68
Boiling Point 219°F (104°C)
Freezing Point -7°F (-21.4°C)
SOLUTHERM ™ PG FG 30
Propylene Glycol % Weight 30%
Corrosion Inhibitors and Water % Weight 70%
Color Clear
ASTM Specification D8039
Specific Gravity (20°C) 1.0313
pH of Solution 9.0–10.8
Reserve Alkalinity, mL 3.3 min
Pounds per Gallon (20°C) 8.60
Boiling Point 216°F (102°C)
Freezing Point 9°F (-13.0°C)

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