Furnace carbon black supplied in N-series equivalent grades for rubber reinforcement and in pigment grades for masterbatch, inks and coatings. Selection is driven by structure and surface area: state the target application and the N-grade you currently run.
| N330 · N550 · N660 | Rubber grades | Standard |
| Pigment grade | Masterbatch, inks, coatings | Micronized |
| Property | Value | Method |
|---|---|---|
| Iodine adsorption | ≥ 80 g/kg | ASTM D1510 |
| DBP absorption | By grade | ASTM D2414 |
| Ash content | ≤ 0.5 % | ASTM D1506 |
| Heating loss | ≤ 1.0 % | ASTM D1509 |
| Sieve residue, 325 mesh | ≤ 0.05 % | ASTM D1514 |
Values are typical and are confirmed on the certificate of analysis supplied with each lot. They do not constitute a specification unless agreed in writing.