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HYDROFILM B

  • Technology: Chlorine-free Soluble Oil
  • Materials: Multi-metal
  • Applications: Moderate

AMSOIL Industrial HYDROFILM B Metalworking Fluid is a general-purpose soluble-oil-based fluid, designed for a broad spectrum of aluminum, ferrous metal and cuprous alloy machining processes. It provides excellent wetting, lubricity, corrosion control and resistance to biological attack that extends coolant life and improves operating environment cleanliness.

  • Excellent wetting that allows fluid to reach point of cut.
  • Chlorine-free for improved environmental profile and reduced disposal costs.
  • Excellent corrosion control provides in-process rust protection on the product, parts and machinery.
  • Microbiocide resists odors and ensures long sump life.

 

Applications and Dilutions

HYDROFILM B

CUTTING

Recommended

Dilutions

Metal

Severe

Moderate

Mild

Cutting 4-7%

Aluminum

 

Yellow Metals

 

Steel

 

Stainless

 

 

Exotic Metals

 

 

 

Severe: broaching, tapping, hobbing, etc.

Moderate: milling, gundrilling, reaming, etc.

Mild: drilling, sawing, turning, etc.

◉ = Ideal application

■ = Suitable for use. Better alternatives may exist.

Typical Technical Properties*

AMSOIL Industrial HYDROFILM B Metalworking Fluid

Test

 

Appearance, Concentrate

Amber

Appearance, 5% Dilution 8 gpg Water

Milky

pH, 5% Dilution D.I. Water

9.7

Specific Gravity @ 60°F

0.924

Odor

Light Chemical

Chlorine

No

Boundary Lubrication

Yes

Copper, 24 hr, 5%, 8 gpg Water

No Stain

Aluminum, 24 hr, 5%, 8 gpg Water

No Stain

*Technical properties are general characteristics of the product and not manufacturing specifications. Variations that do not affect product performance should be expected. Product formulations are subject to change without notice. Customers are responsible for determining product suitability for use with their equipment.