Products in Fluids & Lubricants: Tapping Operations

MONROE CUT RR-10 is a high-performance cutting fluid designed for use in screw machines or other machining applications that require the use of neat cutting fluids. It is formulated using natural and synthetic ester base fluids to provide a clean and efficient operating environment. This product is entirely free of petroleum oils and is composed of vegetable-based esters and additives. It may be used on a variety of ferrous and non-ferrous metals including stainless steel, nickel alloys, copper, and copper alloys.

MONROE CUT RR-22 is a high-performance cutting fluid designed for use in screw machines or other machining applications that require the use of neat cutting fluids. It is formulated using natural and synthetic ester base fluids to provide a clean and efficient operating environment. This product is entirely free of petroleum oils and is composed of vegetable-based esters and additives. It may be used on a variety of ferrous and non-ferrous metals including stainless steel, nickel alloys, copper, and copper alloys.

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.

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.

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.

ASTRO-TAP GP is designed for difficult cutting and tapping applications where superior cling and viscosity are required. It performs extremely well on all metals including aluminum, stainless steel, exotic alloys, and cast iron. This product incorporates a unique lubricant and emulsifier which allows residues to be rinsed off with mild alkaline cleaners such as ASTRO-CLEAN D or even plain water.

Monroe Fluid Technology COOL TOOL II is a universal cutting and tapping fluid that performs extremely well on all metals including aluminum, stainless steel, exotic alloys, and some plastics. COOL TOOL II does not contain 1,1,1- trichloroethane and ozone-depleting chemicals (ODCs) and appears as a clear, amber-colored liquid. This product does not require mixing.

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.

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.

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.

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.

ASTRO-CUT SS-250 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.

Monroe Fluid Technology COOL TOOL II AEROSOL is a universal cutting and tapping fluid that performs extremely well on all metals including aluminum, stainless steel, exotic alloys, and some plastics. COOL TOOL II does not contain 1,1,1- trichloroethane and ozone-depleting chemicals (ODCs) and appears as a clear, amber-colored liquid. This product does not require mixing.

ASTRO-CUT HIGH PRESSURE HD is a heavy-duty, biostable, semi-synthetic high-pressure metalworking coolant. It combines the superior chemical flexibility of synthetics with mineral oil and a chlorinated extreme-pressure additive. This product has exceptional foam control, hard water stability, and tramp oil rejection. It provides outstanding extreme-pressure lubricity for machining and grinding virtually all metals, particularly aluminum, stainless steel, and other hard-to-machine alloys. ASTRO-CUT HIGH PRESSURE HD is not recommended for use on magnesium.

ASTRO-CUT MICRO A XBP is a heavy-duty, mineral oil-based, biostable, micro-emulsion concentrate designed to be water extendable for the machining and grinding of virtually all metals except magnesium. In its concentrated form, it appears as an amber liquid and when diluted it appears translucent. This product has improved biological protection and exceptional foam control for high-pressure operations and is formulated without the use of chlorine.

ASTRO-CUT 2084 CLF PLUS is a heavy-duty, biostable, semi-synthetic, high-pressure metalworking coolant. It combines the superior chemical flexibility of synthetics with mineral oil plus phosphorus and active sulfur extreme-pressure additives. This product has exceptional foam control, hard water stability, and tramp oil rejection. It provides outstanding extreme-pressure lubricity for machining and grinding virtually all ferrous metals, particularly stainless steel and other hard-to-machine alloys. It is not recommended for use on magnesium or copper alloys that might stain.

ASTRO-CUT BCL 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.

ASTRO-CUT MICRO XL is a heavy-duty, mineral oil based, biostable, micro-emulsion concentrate designed specifically to address the challenges of machining and grinding aluminum and aluminum alloys, although it may be used to machine 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 is 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.

ASTRO-CUT A is a medium-to-heavy-duty, biostable soluble oil concentrate containing approximately 70% mineral oil. It was designed to be extended with water for the machining and grinding of virtually all metals except magnesium. This product is formulated without chlorine and has an amber liquid appearance.

ASTRO-CUT HP XBP is a biostable, semi-synthetic, high-pressure, metalworking coolant containing approximately 15% mineral oil. This product has exceptional foam control, hard water stability, and tramp oil rejection while providing outstanding lubricity for machining and grinding. It is compatible with virtually all metals except magnesium and is formulated without the use of chlorine, phenols, nitrites, or DCHA.

Cutrite 3900 is a micro emulsion fluid engineered for machining and grinding a wide variety of metals including cast iron, steel, stainless steel and most aluminum 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 3900 to provide excellent sump life while the reliable, low maintenance qualities make it an ideal choice for individual sumps and central systems applications.

ASTRO-SOL C HD is an extreme-duty soluble oil concentrate designed for the most demanding machining operations where controlled foam and cleanliness are required. The unique combination of chlorinated extreme pressure additive, modern boundary lubricants, and a controlled-foam emulsifier package brings outstanding performance to the most severe applications. This product is formulated with a high level of stabilized chlorinated EP additive using a synthetic emulsification platform that is very stable and exceptionally low foaming.

ASTRO-CUT HIGH PRESSURE is a biostable, semi-synthetic, high-pressure metalworking coolant containing approximately 15% mineral oil. This product has exceptional foam control, hard water stability, and tramp oil rejection while providing outstanding lubricity for machining and grinding. It is compatible with virtually all metals except magnesium and is formulated without the use of chlorine.

ASTRO-SOL N is a soluble oil concentrate designed to be extended with water for the machining and grinding of virtually all metals except magnesium. When diluted, this product appears as an opaque liquid and when concentrated, it is dark amber in color.

ASTRO-CUT B is a semi-synthetic, biostable, 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 is formulated without the use of chlorine, phenols, nitrites, or DCHA.

Cutrite 3399 is a high performance micro-emulsion metalworking fluid for machining and grinding of ferrous and non-ferrous 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 3399 to provide excellent sump life while the reliable, low maintenance make it an ideal choice for individual sumps and central systems applications.

ASTRO-CUT HD XBP is a heavy-duty, biostable, semi-synthetic, high-pressure metalworking coolant. It combines the superior chemical flexibility of synthetics with mineral oil and a chlorinated extreme-pressure additive. This product has exceptional foam control, hard water stability, and tramp oil rejection. It provides outstanding extreme-pressure lubricity for machining and grinding virtually all metals, particularly aluminum, stainless steel, and other hard-to-machine alloys. This product is not recommended for use on magnesium and it does not contain DCHA.