WD-40 – Specialist Cutting Oil – Technical Data Sheet

Purpose
Cutting and tapping fluid to increase tool life and improve surface finish in ferrous and non‑ferrous machining.

Benefits

• Reduces friction and built‑up edge; cleaner chips.
• Controls temperature at the cutting zone; minimizes galling.
• Suitable for drilling, tapping, threading and light milling.

Application tips

• Apply to tool and work surface before engagement.
• Maintain a fresh film in interrupted cuts; adjust feeds/speeds appropriately.
• Clean parts post‑machining for finishing/bonding.

Notes

• • Check copper‑alloy compatibility and painted areas.
  • Dispose of used fluids per site procedures.

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