Starta

Metallbearbetningsvätska

Starta Metalworking Fluid is intended to be emulsified in water for use as a cooling and metalworking fluid when processing steel, cast iron, from simple to moderately difficult materials.

Additional information

Product information
  • Product description
    Starta Metalworking Fluid emulsion is milky white and stable, allowing machining swarf and chips to settle quickly. The product is free from nitrite, chlorine, triazine, boron, and phenol.
    Starta Metalworking Fluid is suitable for most water qualities with hardness values between 50 to 350 ppm calcium.

    Product no: 1247
  • Area of application
    Starta Metalworking Fluid is intended to be emulsified in water for use as a cooling and metalworking fluid. Starta Metalworking Fluid is intended for the machining of steel, cast iron, and from simple to medium-difficult materials.
Technical information
Parameter Value Unit Method
Density at 15ºC

890

kg/m³

ISO3675

pH

8.8 at 3% mixture.

NFT60193

Refractometric factor

1,1

Viscosity at 40°C

34

mm²/s (cSt)

ISO3014

Application
  • Instructions for use

    Instructions for switching to STARTA Metalworking Fluid or in case of contamination of the fluid. 1. Empty the system. 2. Clean the system mechanically. 3. Add 5% Hagmans Filltec System Cleaner or another strong alkaline cleaning fluid and circulate for at least 8 hours or overnight. 4. Drain the fluid and rinse with warm water. 5. Fill with new metalworking fluid mixed according to the recommendation in the mixing table. NOTE! It is important that during mixing, the oil should always be mixed into water and not the other way around.

  • Pretreatment

    Preparation and storage warning
    For the best possible results, the following concentrations should be used for each processing/operation:
    Surface grinding: 4 – 5%, Shaping: 5 – 6%
    Sawing: 4 – 6%, Turning: 4 – 6%
    Drilling: 5 – 7%, Milling: 6 – 7%
    Thread cutting: 5 – 7%
    The product is sensitive to frost and should therefore not be stored at temperatures below 0 °C.

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