Description of Kilfrost DF Plus (88)
Kilfrost DF Plus (88) is a propylene glycol Type I aircraft deicing/anti-icing fluid. The fluid meets or exceeds the current revision of FAA approved specification AMS 1424, and is approved for use by all major aircraft manufacturers. It is supplied as a concentrate, and can be diluted to required temperatures for economical savings. DF Plus was developed by Kilfrost Limited in Haltwhistle, UK, and is manufactured and supplied in the Americas by Cryotech. Please see the product MSDS for additional information.
Please see the DF Plus (88) Fact Sheet for a brief summary of DF Plus's benefits, application information, and product specifications. Please see the FAA Holdover Time Tables, Transport Canada Hold Over, and AEA websites for holdover information.
Benefits
- Propylene glycol based Type I aircraft deicing/anti-icing fluid
- Meets current revision of FAA approved specification SAE AMS 1424
- Approved by all major aircraft manufacturers
- Kilfrost Type I fluids are used around the world.
- Manufactured in North America by Cryotech Deicing Technology
- Easy to apply with existing equipment
- Supplied as a concentrate or dilute formulation
Performance
- Dilute to required temperature for economical savings
- Lowest Operational Use Temperature (LOUT) is -32.5°C (-26.5°F)
- Superior sprayability
- Storage stability is two years in sealed containers under normal storage conditions
Environment
- Triazole free
- Does not contain nonyl phenol ethoxalate surfactants
- Toxicity:
- LC50 (Pimephales Promelas) 6250 mg/L (80%, 96 hours) - EPA 40CFR797.1400
- LC50 (Daphnia Magna) 10,000 mg/L (80%, 48 hours) - EPA 40CFR797.1300
- LC50 (Pimephales Promelas) 22,627 mg/L (50%, 96 hours) - EPS 1/RM/13; 1/RM/9 May 96
- LC50 (Fathead Minnows) 17,700 ppm (96 hours) - AMS 1424 Testing per ASCI April 2000
- LC50 (Daphnia Magna) 8500 ppm (48 hours) - AMS 1424 Testing per ASCI April 2000
- LC 50 (Ceriodaphnia Dubia) 6700 ppm (48 hours) - AMS 1424 Testing per ASCI April 2000
- Ecological: biodegradable
- Classified as non-hazardous
Handling
- Avoid contact with skin and eyes.
- Avoid breathing mists/vapors when spraying.
- Store in tightly sealed containers, away from direct heat and strong oxidizing agents.
- Do not use uncoated mild steel tanks.
- Contact Cryotech for advice on storage.

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