Metal Working Fluids

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Trefolex

Trefolex cutting compound is designed to lubricate cutting tools and ensure a smooth clean cut edge and eases cutting operation.

Features and Benefits
• Lubricates cutting tools, reducing cutting edge wear for a longer tool life
• Reduces breakage and wear of all hand tools used for metalworking and plastic fabrication
• Non-flammable
• Non-toxic
• Ozone friendly

Typical Applications
• Hand metalworking
• Plastic fabrication

Cutting Compounds 


Trefolex, Metal Cutting Compound, Tin, 500ml

Action Can

Action Can CT-90 4-in-1 cutting lubricant that makes metal working easier when cutting, tapping, drilling and reaming. It's multi-purpose formula helps reduce friction, improves the finish of surfaces and reduces cutting time. 

Features and Benefits
• 4 in 1, multi-metal cutting, tapping, drilling and reaming lubricant
• Improves surface finish reduces friction and cutting time
• Extends tool life and improves work quality by removing heat and preventing sticking
• Available as a spray, foaming, liquid, and compound

Typical Applications
• Agriculture
• Electrical MRO
• Fastener and fixings
• Industrial MRO
• Trade/PRO DIY
• Metal working

CT-90 Cutting and Tapping Fluid

CT-90 Cutting & Tapping Fluid, Bottle, 500ml

Solent Lubricants

So-cool multi-metal is an oil based cutting fluid that provides a high degree of machine tool lubrication. This water-soluble is designed for general purpose machining on ferrous and non-ferrous metals and is also suitable for heavier general purpose machining operations like surface and cylindrical grinding, rolling and general heavy machining. 

Features and Benefits
• Specially formulated for use in both hard and soft water areas
• Low odour
• Does not contain formaldehyde donors, boron or chlorinated additives - environmentally improved

Typical Applications
• Milling
• Drilling
• Turning
• Sawing
• Machining
• Rolling
• Grinding 

So-Cool Multi-Metal Cutting Fluid 

So-Cool Multi-Metal, Water Soluble Cutting Fluid, Drum, 20ltr

Stuarts

Oil based paste for indicating high spots on machine bearings, machine tool beds etc. Easily removable with methylated spirit.

Oil abased and non-abrasive Stuarts Micrometer Engineers Marking Paste is easily spreadable marking paste containing a high concentration of Prussian blue (or red) for indicating high spots on machine bearings, machine tool beds etc. Easily removable with methylated spirit.

Features and Benefits
• Non abrasive and easily spreadable formula
• Long shelf life for easy storage
• Easily transferable between surfaces
• Easily cleaned wiped clean off metal and detergent and water soluble

Typical Applications
• Marking
• Engineering

Notes
• Use sparingly due to high pigment concentration 


Micrometer Engineers Marking Paste

Micrometer Engineers Marking Paste, Blue, Tin, 38g

Sherwood

Sherwood® STD Tapping & Drilling Compound has a low melting point paste maintains a continual lubricant feed to the cutting edge. Hand applied. Suitable for the most severe cutting operations.

STD Sawing, Threading and Tapping Non-Drip Compound reduces heat and improves surface finish. Hand applied to steels, stainless and ceramics, suitable for the most severe cutting operations. 

Features and Benefits
• Low melting point paste maintains a continual lubricant feed to the cutting edge
• Silicone free
• CFC free
• Can be used on yellow metals without the risk of staining
• Anti-weld 
• Extends tool life and metal removal rates
• Compound is non-drip can be applied by brush or by dipping the tap or drill

Typical Applications
• Sawing
• Tapping
• Drilling

STD Sawing, Threading & Tapping Non-Drip Compound, 500g

STD Tap & Drill, Tapping/Drilling Compound, Tin, 500g

Sherwood® STD Tapping & Drilling fluid is a versatile silicone and chlorinated solvent free tapping, drilling and sawing lubricant. Low odour liquid. Coats the cutting edge with a film of EP additives.

STD Tapping & Drilling Non-Soluble Fluid reduces heat and improves surface finish. This fluid is designed for use on steels, stainless and ceramics.

Features and Benefits
• Extends tool life and metal removal rates
• Anti-weld 
• Silicone free

Typical Applications
• Sawing
• Tapping
• Drilling

STD Tapping & Drilling Non-Soluble Fluids

STD Tap & Drill, Tapping/Drilling Fluid, Bottle, 500ml

CT-90 Cutting & Tapping Fluid Compound, Tub, 480g

Molyslip

Metal Working Fluid
High performance, concentrated metal working fluid containing a unique oil-soluble molybdenum compound with extreme pressure anti-weld additives. Lubricates, reduces friction, heat and distortion of the work.

Metal Working Fluid is a high performance, concentrated neat metal working fluid containing a unique oil-soluble molybdenum compound. This fluid reduces friction, heat and distortion of the work.

Features and Benefits
• Extreme pressure anti-weld additives help to prevent weld
• Formulated to prolong tool life
• Supports greater cutting accuracy

Typical Applications
• Broaching
• Cutting
• Drilling
• Grinding
• Tapping

EP Metal Working Lubricant


MWF, Cutting Oil, Bottle, 350ml

Rocol

RTD is the world leading, hand applied, lubricant for reaming, tapping and drilling and has been the market leader for over 60 years.
The range contains technically advanced extreme pressure additives which significantly reduce friction at the cutting edge, giving superb performance, extending tool life and promotes superior surface finish. 
Its soft paste is suitable for all metals including hardened steels, titaniums and nimonics, in even the most severe cutting operations.

Features and Benefits
• Ultimate cutting performance
• Formulated to cling to the tool providing excellent cutting performance
• Doubles tool life
• Excellent surface finish
• Reduces wear and tap breakages
• Minimises waste and scrap
• Reduced friction and increased wear resistance
• Excellent extreme pressure performance
• Multi metal compatibility

Typical Applications
• Metalwork
• Reaming
• Tapping
• Drilling
• Tool maintenance

Notes
• Sulphur free and chlorine free versions of RTD are also available

Reaming, Tapping and Drilling (RTD) Compound

RTD®, Metal Cutting Compound, Tub, 500g

WD-40 Specialist

This product provides enhanced lubrication to reduce tip welding and maximise the life of cutting equipment. It works under extreme pressure and is ideal for cutting and
drilling machinery and equipment.


WD-40 Specialist™ Multi-Purpose Cutting Oil provides enhanced lubrication to reduce tip welding and maximise the life of cutting equipment. It works under extreme pressure and is ideal for cutting and drilling machinery and equipment.

Features and Benefits
• Specially formulated to maximise the life of cutting and drilling equipment
• Lubricates to reduce tip welding
• Works under extreme pressure and improves machine finishes
• Prevents pitting and metal seizures
• Improves performance and extends the life of tools

Typical Applications
• Cutting 
• Drilling




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