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Twin Specialties' line of metal tapping oils are designed for difficult cutting and tapping applications where superior cling and viscosity are required. Twin's line of tapping oils includes, Cool Tool, a universal cutting and tapping fluid that performs extremely well on ALL metals including Aluminum, Stainless Steel, exotic alloys and some plastics.

Tapping Machine
Unit of Measure
Items Monroe Pail
0026-1-050
5 gal. Astro-Tap GP Tapping Oil
Monroe Pail
0003-1-050
5 gal. Cool Tool II Tapping Oil
Monroe Pail
0002-1-050
5 gal. Cool Tool Tapping Oil
Twin Drum
TWKT230-055
55 gal Twin Kut 230 Tapping Oil
Monroe Drum
0026-1-550
55 gal. Astro-Tap GP Tapping Oil
Type N/A
Product Type N/A Tapping Oil N/A Cutting and Tapping Fluid N/A Cutting and Tapping Fluid N/A N/A Tapping Oil
Quantity N/A 5 gal N/A 5 gal N/A 5 gal N/A 55 gal N/A 55 gal
Concentrate Appearance N/A Clear Yellow Liquid N/A Clear Amber Liquid N/A Clear Amber Liquid N/A Brown Liquid N/A Clear Yellow Liquid
Odor N/A N/A N/A N/A Characteristic N/A
Specific Gravity N/A N/A N/A N/A 0.92 N/A
Density N/A 9.51 lb/gal N/A 7.6 lb/gal N/A 7.6 lb/gal N/A 7.67 lb/gal N/A 9.51 lb/gal
Viscosity at 100 ºF, SUS N/A N/A N/A N/A 240 SUS N/A
Flash Point N/A 350 ºF N/A 360 ºF182 ºC N/A 360 ºF182 ºC N/A > 390 ºF N/A 350 ºF
Solubility N/A N/A N/A N/A Insoluble in Water N/A
Total Chlorine Weight N/A 39 % N/A N/A N/A N/A 39 %
Applications N/A Apply Astro-Tap GP directly to the cutting tool using a brush, oil can or other convenient applicator. May be used for drilling, tapping, reaming, milling, turning, boring, broaching, hobbing and blanking of all metals. N/A Apply Cool Tool II cutting and tapping fluid directly to the cutting tool using a brush, oil can or other convenient applicator. May be used for drilling, tapping, reaming, milling, turning, boring, broaching, hobbing and blanking of all metals. N/A Apply Cool Tool cutting and tapping fluid directly to the cutting tool using a brush, oil can or other convenient applicator. May be used for drilling, tapping, reaming, milling, turning, boring, broaching, hobbing and blanking of all metals. N/A

Tapping

Threading

N/A Apply Astro-Tap GP directly to the cutting tool using a brush, oil can or other convenient applicator. May be used for drilling, tapping, reaming, milling, turning, boring, broaching, hobbing and blanking of all metals.
Mixing N/A Astro-Tap GP is intended to be used as received and is not dilutable with water. N/A No mixing is required. N/A No mixing is required. N/A

Use as Received

N/A Astro-Tap GP is intended to be used as received and is not dilutable with water.
Working Material N/A Aluminum Cast Iron Exotic Alloys Stainless Steel N/A Aluminum Exotic Alloys Plastics Stainless Steel N/A Aluminum Exotic Alloys Plastics Stainless Steel N/A *May discolor Copper Alloys if components are left unwashed All Metals N/A Aluminum Cast Iron Exotic Alloys Stainless Steel
Features and Benefits N/A
  • Long Lasting - Does Not Evaporate
  • Improved Finish
  • Silicone-Free
  • Excellent Corrosion Inhibition
  • Clings to the Tool
  • Leaves a Protective Film
  • Superior Lubricity
  • Mild Pleasant Odor
  • Increased Tool Life
  • Operator Friendly
  • Non-staining
  • Applicable to All Metals
  • Water-rinseable
N/A N/A N/A
  • Straight Oil Metal-Cutting Fluid
  • Tapping & Threading Operations
  • Highly Chlorinated EP Additive
  • Active Sulfur EP Additive
  • Provides Reduced Chip Weld
  • Promotes Longer Life of Tooling
  • Residues are Readily& Easily Removed
N/A
  • Long Lasting - Does Not Evaporate
  • Improved Finish
  • Silicone-Free
  • Excellent Corrosion Inhibition
  • Clings to the Tool
  • Leaves a Protective Film
  • Superior Lubricity
  • Mild Pleasant Odor
  • Increased Tool Life
  • Operator Friendly
  • Non-staining
  • Applicable to All Metals
  • Water-rinseable