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Taking care of metalworking fluids

METALWORKING FLUIDS have been used for many years in machining operations in industry and is the name given to a variety of lubricants used in the rolling, forming, cutting and grinding of metal, usually carried out on CNC machines or lathes.

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Working safely with metalworking fluids

LUBRICATION at the forefront of metalworking machinery maintenance. The role of any lubricant is to create a thin film between two metal surfaces that keeps them apart. This film reduces friction between moving parts, supporting metalworking operations at the same time as minimising wear and reducing downtime, writes David Wright

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Industrial lubricant management

Good lubricant management can contribute towards lower maintenance costs, reduced downtime, higher productivity and increased savings over the longer-term, asserts David Wright, Director-General of the United Kingdom Lubricants Association

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