Products in Fluids & Lubricants: Metalworking Fluids

ASTRO-CUT SYN XBP is a heavy-duty, oil-free, synthetic cutting and grinding fluid concentrate designed to offer outstanding machining performance as well as excellent corrosion control on machinery and workpieces while providing a long sump life. The use of enhanced additive technology enables ASTRO-CUT SYN XBP to provide extended biological stability and corrosion resistance in the working fluid. This product may be used on a variety of metals, including steel, cast iron, and aluminum.

ASTRO-CUT SUPER SYN is a heavy-duty, oil-free, synthetic cutting and grinding fluid concentrate designed to offer outstanding machining performance in even the most demanding applications, including aluminum and tough aerospace materials. This clean-running, low-foam product is stable in both soft and extremely hard water and contains additives that provide excellent rejection of tramp oils. In addition, ASTRO-CUT SUPER SYN provides rapid fine-settling capabilities and does not contain any secondary amines.

ASTRO-CUT SS 250 TX is a semi-synthetic, general-purpose metalworking coolant containing approximately 10% mineral oil. This product, when diluted with water, forms a translucent amber emulsion that offers excellent workpiece visibility, good lubricity, and superior cooling. It is designed for the machining and grinding of virtually all metals, except magnesium, and is formulated without the use of chlorine.

ASTRO-CUT C is a heavy-duty, biostable, soluble oil concentrate containing a chlorinated additive for difficult machining operations. This product was designed to be extended with water for the machining and grinding of virtually all metals except magnesium. It is excellent on high silicon aluminum alloys.

Cutrite 2650 is a semi-synthetic fluid for light to moderate duty machining and grinding of ferrous and non-ferrous alloys. Cutrite 2650’s emulsifier system is designed to remain stable even in very hard water and yet properly balanced to minimize foam in softer water. Cutrite 2650 is a clean product that provides dependable rancidity control when used in machining centers with individual sumps.

Hercules EP 2 is an extreme pressure industrial gear oil fulfills the requirements of DIN 51517-3 for CLP type gear oils and U.S. Steel 224 performance. Hercules EP 2 offers good wear protection, safety against scuffing, aging resistance and a high thermal endurance. In addition, the product behave neutral towards conventional seals and bearing metals.

ASTRO-CUT MICRO A HP is a heavy-duty, mineral oil based, biostable micro-emulsion concentrate designed for the machining and grinding of virtually all metals except magnesium. It has exceptional foam control for high-pressure operations and is formulated without the use of chlorine. This product offers a long sump life and a high degree of emulsion stability, even in hard water.

J-Cut NCL-18 is a moderate to heavy duty dual purpose cutting oil developed to machine a wide variety of metals without the need for chlorinated additives. The extreme pressure lubricants are balanced to provide ease of cut with minimal tool wear. An effective anti-mist additive is incorporated into the J-Cut NCL-18 to reduce misting of the cutting oil during high speed machining operations.

Vuldra 8525 is a water soluble drawing and stamping fluid based on vegetable oil technology. It was designed to replace neat oils used to draw and stamp carbon and stainless steel alloys. The unique combination of boundary lubrication and non-chlorinated extreme pressure additives provides excellent surface finishes even in the most demanding operations. Vuldra 8525 is a clean product that is easily removed by both mildly alkaline and alkaline cleaners.

Orion 1065 is our premier synthetic cutting and grinding fluid for ferrous alloys. The unique proprietary lubricants in Orion 1065 were designed for high speeds and feed rates and provides extremely high lubricity in a variety of ferrous machining operations. This oil-rejecting fluid outperforms conventional coolants in difficult operations such as gear hobbing and gun drilling. Orion 1065 provides excellent bimetallic corrosion protection to keep parts and machine tools free from in-process rust. In hard or soft water, Orion 1065 forms a stable solution that will not foam. Orion 1065 is a clean fluid that runs with trouble-free dependability.

ASTRO-CUT SYN is a heavy-duty, oil-free, synthetic cutting and grinding fluid concentrate designed to offer outstanding machining performance as well as excellent corrosion control on machinery and workpieces while providing a long sump life. As a concentrate, it appears as a blue-colored liquid and when diluted it turns transparent blue. This product may be used on a variety of metals, including steel, cast iron, and aluminum in operations ranging from grinding to turning to milling.

Orion 1533G is an effective rust inhibited coolant formulated use in laser cutting and pressure testing equipment as well as general grinding applications. Orion 1533G forms a stable solution that will not foam. Orion 1533G a clean fluid that runs with trouble-free dependability.

Vuldra 5580 is a water soluble drawing and stamping fluid based on natural and synthetic ester technology. It was designed to replace neat oils used to draw and stamp carbon and stainless steel alloys. The unique combination of boundary lubrication and non-chlorinated extreme pressure additives provides excellent surface finishes even in the most demanding operations. Vuldra 5580 is a clean product that is easily removed by both mildly alkaline and alkaline cleaners.

ASTRO-CUT BCL HW is a heavy-duty, biostable, semi-synthetic, general-purpose metalworking coolant containing approximately 20% mineral oil. This product, when diluted with water, forms a translucent amber emulsion that offers excellent workpiece visibility, good lubricity, and superior cooling. It is designed for the machining and grinding of virtually all metals, except magnesium, and contains chlorine as an extreme pressure additive for greater lubricity. This product incorporates unique additives to prevent the formation of hard water soaps in systems with extremely hard water.

FRH-200 is formulated with diethylene glycol and is designed to provide optimum performance in hydraulic systems where fire resistant fluids are required. Fortified with state-of-the-art additives, FRH-200 delivers improved lubricity, shear stability, excellent corrosion protection, and the overall performance demanded by today’s high-performance hydraulic systems. FRH-200 meets the fire resistance performance requirements of Factory Mutual.

Cutrite 6500 is a micro emulsion fluid engineered for machining and grinding cast iron, steel, stainless steel and cast aluminum. It is ideally suited for manufacturing plants desiring a single fluid to perform well on a variety of metals and operations. The use of innovative technology allows Cutrite 6500 to provide excellent sump life while the reliable, low maintenance qualities make it an ideal choice for individual sumps and central systems applications.

Cutrite 3012H is formulated for light to moderate machining and grinding of ferrous metals including cast iron. Utilizing synthetic oils, it was engineered to impart maximum cooling and load carrying characteristics. Cutrite 3012H provides long lasting performance in both individual and central systems.

Monroe Fluid Technology PRIME CUT is a heavy-duty soluble oil concentrate containing a chlorinated additive for difficult machining operations. This product was designed to be extended with water for the machining and grinding of virtually all metals except magnesium. It is particularly effective on aluminum alloys.

Cutrite 3398 is a high performance micro emulsion metalworking fluid for machining and grinding of ferrous and non-ferrous alloys including cast aluminum, titanium and nickel-chromium alloys. It is ideally suited for manufacturing plants desiring a single fluid to perform well on a variety of metals and operations. The use of innovative technology allows Cutrite 3398 to provide excellent sump life while the reliable, low maintenance qualities make it an ideal choice for individual sumps and central systems applications.

Hercules EP 1 is an extreme pressure industrial gear oil fulfills the requirements of DIN 51517-3 for CLP type gear oils and U.S. Steel 224 performance. Hercules EP 1 offers good wear protection, safety against scuffing, aging resistance and a high thermal endurance. In addition, the product behave neutral towards conventional seals and bearing metals.

MONROE HD is a heavy-duty, water-extendable, sulfur-chlorinated, metalworking coolant formulated to offer outstanding performance in difficult machining and grinding operations involving hard-to-work metals such as stainless steel, tool steels, and high nickel alloys. It may be used on all metals except magnesium, copper, and some bronze alloys, which may be stained.

Hercules EP 7 is an extreme pressure industrial gear oil fulfills the requirements of DIN 51517-3 for CLP type gear oils and U.S. Steel 224 performance. Hercules EP 7 offers good wear protection, safety against scuffing, aging resistance and a high thermal endurance. In addition, the product behave neutral towards conventional seals and bearing metals.

J-Cut MO-250-EP is a heavy duty lubricant formulated for the machining and sawing of ferrous and some non-ferrous metals. The high film strength of J-Cut MO-250-EP in conjunction with non-chlorinated extreme pressure additives, provides excellent performance on difficult to machine alloys such as stainless steel and exotic alloys. Based on renewable resources, J-Cut MO-250-EP is biodegradable and essentially non-toxic.

Orion 1025 is a high performance cutting and grinding fluid for ferrous alloys. This oil-rejecting fluid outperforms conventional coolants in difficult operations. Orion 1025 provides excellent bimetallic corrosion protection to keep parts and machine tools free from in-process rust. In hard or soft water, Orion 1025 forms a stable solution that will not foam. Orion 1025 is a clean fluid that runs with trouble-free dependability.

Hercules EP 3 is an extreme pressure industrial gear oil fulfills the requirements of DIN 51517-3 for CLP type gear oils and U.S. Steel 224 performance. Hercules EP 3 offers good wear protection, safety against scuffing, aging resistance and a high thermal endurance. In addition, the product behave neutral towards conventional seals and bearing metals.

ASTRO-SOL A-XBP is a medium to heavy duty biostatic soluble oil. This product was designed to be extended with water for the machining and grinding of virtually all metals except magnesium. This chlorine-free formulation is especially suited for aerospace and other applications which restrict the use of chlorine. It has exceptional foam control for high-pressure operations and was designed using raw materials that have the ability to resist extreme biological degradation, thus providing a very long sump life in a properly maintained machine tool.