CASE HISTORY: 9


Account:
Automobile Brake Part Manufacturer, Michigan

Metalforming Operation:
Bending, blanking, and piercing of brake parts in a progressive die.

Product:
OAKFORM® DSY 7250 stamping and drawing fluid at 25%

Tooling Material:
D2 Tool Steel

Workpiece Material and Thickness:
Hot rolled steel

Previous Fluid and Tool Life:
Two fluids were needed:
Chlorinated wax for bending.
Straight cutting oil for blanking and piercing.

 

 

 

RESULTS

  • OAKFORM DSY 7250 replaced two straight oils.
  • Previously no water based fluid could make this part
  • Significantly improved washability.
  • OAKFORM DSY 7250 improved part surface finish.