Account:
Automotive Component Manufacturer, Italy

Metalforming Operation:
Progressive die (Forming – Bending -Piercing – Blanking); Rolling thread

Product:
OAKFORM^® DSY 7250 stamping and drawing fluid at 10%

Tooling Material:
TiN coated tap

Workpiece Material and Thickness:
Steel (FeP12) - 2.5 mm

Previous Fluid and Tool Life:
Curtiss SDD 100/E at 10%
3500 threads / tap

• Tool life increased from 3500 to 9800 threads per tap.
• Tap cost per thread was 4 times lower than the previous fluid.
• Significant cost reduction over previous fluid