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FITTER - CITS

Recommended cutting fluids for various metals

Material Drilling Reaming Threading Turning Milling

Aluminium Soluble oil Soluble oil Soluble oil Soluble oil Dry Soluble oil
Kerosene Kerosene Kerosene and Lard oil
Kerosene Mineral oil Lard oil Mineral oil
and Lard oil
Brass Dry Dry Soluble oil Soluble oil Dry
Soluble oil Soluble oil Lard oil Soluble oil
Mineral oil
Lard oil
Bronze Dry Dry Soluble oil Soluble oil Dry
Soluble oil Soluble oil Lard oil Soluble oil

Mineral oil Mineral oil Mineral oil
Lard oil Lard oil Lard oil
Cast iron Dry Air jet Dry Dry Dry Dry
Soluble oil Soluble oil Sulphurized oil Soluble oil Soluble oil
Lard oil Mineral oil Mineral oil
Lard oil Lard oil

Copper Dry Soluble oil Soluble oil Soluble oil Soluble oil Dry
Mineral oil Lard oil Lard oil Soluble oil
Lard oil
Kerosene oil
Steel Alloys Soluble oil Soluble oil Sulphurized oil Soluble oil Soluble oil
Sulphurized oil Sulphurized oil Lard oil Mineral oil

Mineral oil Mineral oil Lard oil
Lard oil Lard oil
General Soluble oil Soluble oil Sulphurized oil Soluble oil Soluble oil
purpose steel Sulphurized oil Sulphurized oil Lard oil Lard oil
Lard oil Lard oil

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CITS : CG & M - Fitter - Lesson 8 CITS : CG & M - Fitter - Lesson 8