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Castrol® Hysol® SL 36 XBB is a high performance multimetal semi-synthetic metalworking fluid which is formulated without boron, biocides, formaldehyde releasing agents and chlorine. It contains an additive package that may help to enhance machining performance and surface finish, provide excellent product stability and lower the overall operations costs. Castrol Hysol SL 36 XBB is suitable for large central systems and single sump machines.
Unit of Measure

Package Type

 N/A Drum

Concentrate Appearance

 N/A Amber Liquid

Dilution Appearance

 N/A Translucent

Specific Gravity at 60 Degree Fahrenheit (ºF) (15.6 Degree Celsius (ºC)) Temperature

 N/A 0.965 to 0.985

Potential of Hydrogen (pH) at 20:1 Ratio

 N/A 9.3 pH

BRIX Factor

 N/A 1.2

Applications

 N/A Hysol SL 36 XBB is specifically designed for machining of cast iron and low-medium alloyed steel, but also suited for low to moderate duty machining of aluminum alloys.

Suggested Applications
Grinding: Cast iron, low-medium alloyed steel, high alloyed stainless steel
Milling, Turning: Cast iron, low-medium alloyed steel
Drilling: Cast iron, low-medium alloyed steel
Reaming, Tapping: Cast iron
Broaching: Cast iron

Possible Applications*
Grinding: Aluminum alloys
Milling, Turning: High alloyed stainless steel, aluminum alloys
Drilling: High alloyed stainless steel, aluminum alloys
Reaming, Tapping: Low-medium alloyed steel, aluminum alloys
Broaching: Low-medium alloyed steel

General Machining

 N/A 5 to 10 %

Grinding

 N/A 4 to 6 %

Water Range

 N/A CaCO3: 50-400 ppm

Features and Benefits

 N/A
  • Formulated without boron, biocides, formladehyde releasing agents, chlorine and nitites which may help you to fulfill aspects of legislative and waste treatment requirements that specify that these chemicals are excluded
  • Extend fluid life can help reduce maintenance and machine downtime
  • Low foam in recommended water conditions (see details below)
  • Excellent anti-corrosion properties to protect machine tools and parts
  • Good wetting properties can help reduce coolant drag out and help deliver cleaner machine tools and components
  • Suitable for a wide range of materials and applications provides opportunity for product consolidation
  • Contains EP-Ester additives and amines

Storage and Handling

 N/A To avoid product deterioration always keep the container/drum tightly sealed. Store the product in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Prevent exposure to frost and avoid water ingress. For optimum product stability, it is preferable to store the product indoors between 5°C and 45 °C / 41°F and 113°F.