CASE HISTORY: 1


Account:
Tube Manufacturer, Kentucky

Metalforming Operation:
Tube rolling

Product:
OAKFORM® DSY 6700 stamping and drawing fluid at 5%

Tooling Material:
Tool Steel

Workpiece Material and Thickness:
1008 & 1010 Steel, 0.5 ~ 0.75 inch diameter tubes

Previous Fluid and Tool Life:
Competitor’s soluble oil fluids

 

 
RESULTS
  • Very good lubricity resulting in no metal build-up on rollers.
  • Sump life increased from 2 weeks to more than 12 weeks.
  • Decreased the amount of residue left on finished parts.
  • Excellent microbial control
  • Good tramp oil rejection
  • Mild, non-irritating to skin