Product Application
Applicable Materials: HCR12 is designed for machining of iron, steel and sensitive non-ferrous metals.
Machining Processes: Suitable for turning, milling, drilling and surface grinding. Thanks to high oil content and superior lubricity, it performs exceptionally well for tapping operations. Compatible with both individual machine coolant systems and centralized coolant systems.
Product Advantages
- Biostable formulation delivers exceptionally long service life;
- Low foaming performance and excellent tolerance to varying water qualities;
- Outstanding anti-corrosion and rust protection properties;
- Excellent flushing and cooling capacity;
- Good wetting property reduces carry-off of coolant and keeps cutting tools & workpieces clean;
- Harmless to operators and the environment;
- Non-aggressive to machine paint and compatible with common machine tool elastomer seals.
Usage Instructions – Recommended Dilution Concentrations
| Application | Concentration |
|---|---|
| General machining | 3–5% |
| Heavy-duty cutting | 7–10% |
| Stainless steel machining | 5–8% |
| Grinding (surface, cylindrical, centreless) | 3–5% |
Typical Properties
| Item | Test Method | Unit | Typical Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Concentrate | |||
| Appearance | BAM 300 | – | Dark yellow liquid |
| Density @ 20°C | IP 365 | g/mL | 0.926 |
| Working Emulsion | |||
| Appearance | BAM 189 | – | Milky white emulsion |
| pH (5% dilution) | BS 1647 | – | 9.1 |
| Rust Protection (5% dilution): Steel & Aluminium
(IP 287 test) |
IP 287 | – | 0% rust spotting |
Note: All figures listed above are typical values only and not product specifications. Data is accurate to the best of our knowledge but subject to change due to future formulation revisions.
