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Save Money On Your Metalworking Fluid

itwfpg wrote 6 months ago: Getting Real About Hidden Operating Costs It seems like every time I turn on the TV, open a newspape … more →

Tags: Rustlick, coolant, Lubricants, water soluble, semi-synthetic, synthetic, coolant concentration, Save Money

Treating Bacteria and Fungus in Metalworking Fluids

itwfpg wrote 10 months ago: Bacteria and fungus are two major causes of metalworking fluid failure; they impair the effectivenes … more →

Tags: Rustlick, coolant, Lubricants, bacteria problems, fungus problems, bacteria treatment, fungus treatment, Grotan, Triadine 20

How to Use a Refractometer1 comment

itwfpg wrote 11 months ago: A refractometer is an investment that pays for itself almost instantly. Properly maintained cutting … more →

Tags: Rustlick, coolant, Lubricants, diluting coolant, refractometer, Concentration, brix

Winter Tip # 4

itwfpg wrote 11 months ago: A Better Solution For shops with minimal heating during the winter months it is possible to keep you … more →

Tags: Rustlick, coolant, Lubricants, winter

Winter Tip # 3

itwfpg wrote 11 months ago: Antifreeze: Don’t even think about it! Click here for more information. Every winter I run int … more →

Tags: Rustlick, coolant, Lubricants, winter, antifreeze

Winter Tip # 21 comment

itwfpg wrote 11 months ago: Anyone who has machined with water-based cutting fluid for a number of years will tell you that skin … more →

Tags: Rustlick, coolant, Lubricants, winter, skin irritation, Dermatitis

Diluting Your Coolant

itwfpg wrote 12 months ago: One of the easiest ways to save money on your cutting fluids is to make sure that you are running at … more →

Tags: Rustlick, coolant, Lubricants, mixing coolant, diluting coolant

MQL for Beginners

itwfpg wrote 1 year ago: Click here to view Getting Started With Minimum Quantity Lubrication Minimum Quantity Lubrication is … more →

Tags: Accu-Lube, near-dry machining, minimum quantity lubrication, mql

Foam is Bad

itwfpg wrote 1 year ago: What to do when foam happens to you Air does not lubricate. Foam in a metalworking fluid is a mess a … more →

Tags: Rustlick, coolant, Lubricants, foaming

ROCOL Products

itwfpg wrote 1 year ago: I am looking for Rocol RTD Spray 53011 in 400ml cans. It is a UK product. Is it available in the US? … more →

Tags: Lubricants, ROCOL, RTD

Metalworking Coolant Selection

itwfpg wrote 1 year ago: Choosing the Right Metalworking Fluid Proper metalworking fluid selection is essential to successful … more →

Tags: Rustlick, coolant, Lubricants, water soluble, semi-synthetic, synthetic

Winter Tip # 1

itwfpg wrote 1 year ago: Chances are that the cutting fluid in your sump is 90-95% water, which means that it will freeze aro … more →

Tags: Rustlick, coolant, Lubricants


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