Which Lubrification Oil for tools used in cleanroom are accepted?

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Oil in a cleanroom, you might think: this does not go.

But if you have an installation tool that you need to use in a cleanroom, you will need to lubrificate it somehow:
here is a list of accepted lubrification oils.

you can also use off course dry lubrification, but that might be more complicated

Greases/Oils: 
Teflon Greases TF 30 (mat. No 92.413), viscosity (25°C) ca. 3500 mPas, base oil viscosity ca. 280 mm²/s (20°C)
 TF 50 HV (mat. No 101.311), viscosity (25°C) ca. 4000 mPas, base oil viscosity ca. 500 mm²/s (20°C)
 TF 60 HV (mat. No 495.001), viscosity (25°C) ca. 5200 mPas, base oil viscosity ca. 600 mm²/s (20°C)
 TF 100 HV (mat. No 96.249), viscosity (25°C) ca. 6500 mPas, base oil viscosity ca. 500 mm²/s (20°C)
 TF 200 HV (mat. No 101.820), viscosity (25°C) ca. 20,000 mPas, base oil viscosity ca. 2900 mm²/s (20°C)
  
Boron nitride GreasesSF - HL 20(mat. No 522.431), viscosity (25°C) ca. 2000 mPas, base oil viscosity ca. 150 mm²/s (20°C)
 SF - HL 30(mat. No 456.489), viscosity (25°C) ca. 3400 mPas, base oil viscosity ca. 280 mm²/s (20°C)
 SF - HL 60(mat. No 456.490), viscosity (25°C) ca. 5800 mPas, base oil viscosity ca. 500 mm²/s (20°C)
 SF - HL 100(mat. No 456.780), viscosity (25°C) ca. 11,000 mPas, base oil viscosity ca. 1500 mm²/s (20°C)
  
Boron nitride / Zirconium dioxide - sealing compouds :SF - HL 60 BZ(mat. No 446.056), viscosity (25°C) ca. 8500 mPas, base oil viscosity ca. 600 mm²/s (20°C)
  
Perfluoropolyether Oils:LIT - Oil 300,  viscosity (20°C) ca. 280 mm²/s 
 LIT - Oil 500,  viscosity (20°C) ca. 500 mm²/s 
 LIT - Oil 3000,  viscosity (20°C) ca. 2900 mm²/s 

As a general guideline.

if you use non pneumatic or electrical tool, so hand tools.

Dismantle the hand tool completely, clean it and then you can use it in a cleanroom.

The big worry in a cleanroom when using tools is that you can create particles.  Particle generation is to be avoided.

 

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