Q-Cut 235C (7.3.13) PDF
Q-Cut 235C (7.3.13) PDF
Q-Cut 235C (7.3.13) PDF
Q-CUT 235C
General Purpose Semi-Synthetic
Q-CUT 235C is a general purpose, moderate duty semi-synthetic cutting and grinding fluid for
ferrous metals and most non-ferrous metals. The product is designed for use in central systems
Performance Benefits
and individual sumps. Q-CUT 235C is designed for use on a wide range of metals, which makes
Economical in use cost- low it well suited for job shop operations. Typical operations include centerless grinding, cylindrical
price per gallon and very low grinding, internal grinding, surface grinding, drilling, milling, sawing, and turning. The product
usage rates as a result of contains a new generation of additive technology to improve tool life and part quality without
low drag out rates and long the problems associated with extreme pressure additives such as chlorine, sulfur, and
sump life. phosphorous. The fluid forms a stable emulsion in hard and soft water. Q-CUT 235C has good
Minimal additive
biological resistance to ensure long fluid life.
requirements
Typical Characteristics
Superior in-process
Appearance of concentrate Light Amber
corrosion protection for
machinery and parts. Appearance of emulsion Translucent
Exceptional rancidity Density 8.32 lbs/gal
control to prevent
unpleasant odors pH of 5% emulsion 8.8-9.2
Effective balance between Chlorine, Diethanolamine, Mercurials,
lubrication and cooling Nitrite, Phosphates, Silicones, Formaldehyde None
Residue free parts and Recommended Dilutions
machine tools
Q-CUT 235C is to be mixed with water for use (add concentrate to water)
Good rejection of tramp oil Grinding: 3-5%
Good fine settling Machining: 4-12%
properties
Concentration Control
The chart below was prepared using an Atago Master M refractometer and dilutions of Q-CUT
235C in distilled water. Refractometer readings can vary with the type of water and refractometer
used. Atago Master M refractometers are available from QualiChem, Inc.
CONCENTRATION %: 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 12
REFRACTOMETER READING: 1.7 2.2 2.8 3.4 3.9 4.5 5.6 6.7
Packaging
Q-CUT 235C is packaged in 310-gallon, one-way tote tanks and 55-gallon, non-returnable steel
drums. Bulk and 5-gallon pails are also available.