Product Application
Applicable Materials: HCD26 is suitable for machining iron and steel components, and is especially ideal for non‑ferrous metals.
Machining Processes: HCD26 is applicable to a wide range of machining operations including turning, milling, drilling and surface grinding. It works with both standalone machine tools and central cooling systems.
Product Advantages
- Its advanced biostable formulation ensures an exceptionally long service life.
- Low‑foaming characteristics with strong adaptability to different water qualities.
- Outstanding anti‑corrosion performance.
- Excellent flushing and cooling capacity.
- Superior wettability reduces coolant carry‑off while keeping cutting tools and workpieces clean.
- Non‑hazardous to operators and the environment.
- Does not damage paint coatings and is compatible with commonly used machine‑tool seals.
Usage Instructions – Recommended Dilution Concentrations
| Machining Type | Concentration |
|---|---|
| General cutting | 5% |
| Cast iron cutting | 7–10% |
| Stainless steel cutting | 5–8% |
| Grinding (surface, cylindrical, centreless) | 3–5% |
Typical Properties
| Item | Test Method | Unit | Typical Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Concentrate | |||
| Appearance | BAM 300 | – | Amber |
| Density @ 20°C | IP 365 | g/mL | 0.976 |
| Working Emulsion | |||
| Appearance | BAM 189 | – | Translucent |
| pH (5% dilution) | BS 1647 | – | 8.9 |
| Rust Protection (5% dilution): Steel & Aluminum | IP 287 | – | Zero rust spotting |
Note: All values listed are typical data only, not formal product specifications. Data is accurate to the best of our knowledge and subject to change due to future formulation modifications.


