Castrol Variocut C 838 Neat Cutting Oil
Description
Castrol VARIOCUT C 838 is a medium viscosity, low misting cutting and grinding oil based on the latest generation of hydro-treated base oils and new chlorine free additive technology. VARIOCUT C 838 is a versatile general purpose machining and grinding oil for ferrous metals, stainless steels and aluminum alloys and is a good choice for combination operations such as multi-spindle automatics and turret lathes. VARIOCUT C 838 utilizes inhibited sulfur technology which improves compatibility with copper and brass applications and is a good choice for multi purpose machines.Additional Information
| Size | 55 gal, 330 gal |
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| Appearance | Dark Red Liquid, Clear Amber Oil |
| Applications | Ilocut 5770 is especially designed for general machining of high alloyed steel, stainless steel and difficult to machine alloys. It can also be used for broaching and gear manufacture; and for form grinding of stainless and tool steels. It is also suitable as a stamping and metal forming oil for steel and stainless steel. Ilocut 5770 does not contain active sulfur and is compatible with yellow metals. Suggested Applications Grinding High alloyed steel, nickel-chromium alloys Broaching/Gear Manufacturing Low-medium alloyed steel, high alloyed steel, nickel-chromium alloy, titanium alloy General Machining Low-medium alloyed steel, high alloyed steel, nickel-chromium alloy, titanium alloy, Ilocut 5721 is designed for general machining of ferrous and non-ferrous metals. This product can be used as a dual purpose oil for machine lubrication and cutting oil, in screw machine applications. |
| Bulk Density (lb/gal) | 7.9 |
| Copper Corrosion in 3 Hours at 100ºC | 1B |
| Density at 15ºC (g/cm³) | 0.9335 |
| Features and Benefits | Our chlorine and heavy metal free formulation improves the environmental profile and reduces disposal costs., High dosage of boundary lubricants result in extended tool life, superior finish and economical performance., Good filtering characteristics and high oxidation stability increase product lifetime., Contains sulfur and fatty additives, Advanced additive technology gives high extreme pressure (EP) lubricity properties and lowers production costs through extended tool life, Improved surface finish and increased cutting speeds leads to improvement of process efficiency, Multi-metal machining using our superior additive technology provides opportunity for product consolidation, Dual-purpose oil suitable for use in the lubricants side of machine tools, Our chlorine and heavy-metal free formulation improves the environmental profile and can potentially reduce disposal costs, Contains ester and calcium additives |
| Flash Point (ºF) | 395, 330 to 350 |
| Freight Class | 50 |
| ISO Viscosity Grade | 262 SUS at 100 Degree Fahrenheit (ºF), 135 to 145 SUS at 100 Degree Fahrenheit (ºF) |
| Specific Gravity at 60ºF | 0.96 |
| Storage and Handling | To avoid product deterioration always keep the container/drum tightly sealed. For optimum product stability, store between 5ºC/41ºF and 45ºC/113ºF in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Prevent exposure to frost and avoid water ingress. It is preferable to store the product indoors. |
| Working Material | Aluminum, Cast Iron, Titanium, Yellow Metals, Low-medium Alloy Steel, High Alloy Steel, Nickel-Chromium Alloys |