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CITCOOL® SS-GP

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CITCOOL® SS-GP is a general purpose, semi-translucent, low oil content, semi-synthetic fluid designed for dilution in water to produce a metalworking coolant for use in a variety of general machining operations.

Application Area: Air Conditioners, Boring Applications, Drilling Applications, Grinding Mills, Machining Operations, Reaming

Compatible Substrates & Surfaces: Iron, Metal, Plastics, Stainless Steel, Steel

Features: Low Foaming

Metalworking Fluid Type: Semi-Synthetic

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Identification & Functionality

Base Oil Type
Metalworking Fluid Type
Product Type

Features & Benefits

Ready-to-Use Product Features
Features
  • Forms stable emulsions in various water hardness up to 1000ppm
  • Low foaming tendencies
  • Low oil content
  • Free of chlorine, secondary amines, phenols, nitrates, PCB’s, and heavy metals
Benefits
  • Product performance is constant and machine remains clean
  • Reliable in-service performance especially in higher pressure coolant delivery systems
  • Longer sump life
  • Ease of disposal and friendly work environments

Applications & Uses

Compatible Substrates & Surfaces
Applications

CITGO CITCOOL SS-GP is recommended for light-duty, general machining including thread cutting and forming, deep hole drilling and boring, reaming, and grinding of cast irons, ferrous alloys and stainless steel.

Properties

Appearance
Yellow Fluid
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Dilution (5% in DI water)Semi-Translucent
Specific Gravity 60/601.01°FASTM D 1298
Mineral Oil Content10.0%
pH (3% concentration)9.4
Defoaming mL (5% in 50 ppm water)Nil (20 sec.)

Technical Details & Test Data

Product Highlights

CITCOOL® SS-GP - Product Highlights

Refractometer Chart

CITCOOL® SS-GP - Refractometer Chart

METAL MACHINABILITY GROUPS
Machining Operation Non-Ferrous,
Soft Metals^{(2)}
Nickel Alloys,
Nitralloy Steels,
Cast Irons and
Alloy Steels (up to
200 Brinell)
Stainless Steels,
‘‘Monel’’ Metals,
Cast Irons and
Alloy Steels
(200 to 300 Brinell)

Titanium Alloys, High
Tensile Nickel Alloys,
Austentic Stainless
Steels, Tool Steel
and High Tensile
Alloy Steels (300 to
400 Brinell)

Turning, Boring, Milling, Forming, Drilling, Sawing 5-7% 5-7% 8-10% 8-10%
Tapping, Thread Rolling,
Reaming, Screw Cutting,
Broaching
5-7% 5-7% 8-10% 8-10%
Gear Shaping, Form and Thread Milling, Shaving,
Hobbing, and Trepanning
5-7% 5-7% 8-10% 8-10%
Internal and External Grinding, Form and
Thread Grinding
5-7% 5-7% 5-7% 5-7%
Stamping 10-20% 10-20% 10-20% 10-20%

 

Packaging & Availability

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