Astro-Cut BCL HW Semi-Synthetic Coolant
Description
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 which offers excellent workpiece visibility, good lubricity, and superior cooling. Astro-Cut BCL HW 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 BCL HW incorporates unique additives to prevent the formation of hard water soaps in systems with extremely hard water.Additional Information
| Size | 5 gal, 55 gal |
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| Applications | Astro-Cut BCL is designed for use in metal removal operations such as all CNC milling, turning, drilling, tapping, and grinding. Astro-Cut BCL is also excellent on conventional machining processes and sawing applications. |
| Brand | Monroe |
| Concentrate Appearance | Amber Liquid |
| Density (lb/gal) | 8.34 |
| Density Tolerance (±) (lb/gal) | 0.1 |
| Dilution Appearance | Translucent Amber |
| Flash Point | None |
| General Machining % | 5 |
| Grinding % | 4 |
| pH at 20:1 Ratio(pH) | 9.1 |
| pH Tolerance (±) at 20:1 Ratio(pH) | 0.2 |
| Residual Film | Soft, Fluid |
| Tapping, Sawing, and Reaming % | 10 |
| Total Chlorine Weight % | 1.0 |