Astro-Cut B is a semi-synthetic Biostable general purpose metalworking coolant containing approximately 20% mineral oil. This product, when diluted with water, forms a translucent amber emulsion which offers excellent workpiece visibility, good lubricity, and superior cooling. Astro-Cut B is designed for the machining and grinding of virtually all metals, except magnesium and is formulated without the use of chlorine, phenols, nitrites or DCHA.
Unit of Measure
Package Type |
N/A Drum |
Concentrate Appearance |
N/A Amber Liquid |
Dilution Appearance |
N/A Translucent Amber |
Residual Film |
N/A Fluid Soft |
Density |
N/A 8.33 lb/gal |
Density Tolerance (±) |
N/A 0.1 lb/gal |
Potential of Hydrogen (pH) at 20:1 Ratio |
N/A 9.1 pH |
Potential of Hydrogen (pH) Tolerance (±) at 20:1 Ratio |
N/A 0.2 pH |
Flash Point |
N/A None |
Active Sulfur Weight |
N/A None |
Total Chlorine Weight |
N/A None |
Applications |
N/A Astro-Cut B is designed for use in all metalworking applications such as CNC milling, turning, drilling, tapping and grinding. Astro-Cut B is also excellent on cast iron and sawing applications. |
General Machining |
N/A 7 % |
Grinding |
N/A 4 % |
Tapping, Sawing, and Reaming |
N/A 10 % |