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Straight Oils for Cutting & Grinding

We blend a complete line of straight oils for Swiss-Style machines, tool grinders, general machining and turning, honing, broaching, EDM, and many other applications. Included in this range is our pioneering use of natural gas derived GTL (gas-to-liquid) oils for safer, cleaner, less volatile, and more stable products for your facility.

Product Types and Branding

EQO-branded oils are formulated from vegetable and synthetic base oils:

    EQO-MAX: Advanced Ester and GTL Cutting Oils
    EQO-GRIND: Advanced Synthetic Grinding Oils
    EQO-HONE: Advanced Synthetic Honing Oils
    EQO-MIST: Vegetable and Synthetic MQL Fluids

XTREME-branded oils are formulated from synthetic and mineral base oils:

    XTREME CUT: Premium Cutting Oils
    XTREME DRILL: Premium Deep Hole & Gun Drilling Oils
    XTREME GRIND: Premium Grinding Oils
    XTREME HONE: Premium Mineral Honing Oils

MET- and Q-branded oils are based on mineral oils:

    MET-CUT: Select Series Cutting Oils
    MET-DRILL: Deep Hole & Gun Drilling Oils
    MET-GRIND: Select Series Grinding Oils
    Q-HONE: Select Series Honing Oils

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Applications and Materials

QualiChem Straight Oils are available for machining, swiss-style turning, grinding, gun drilling, tapping, broaching, and assorted other applications on:

  • Aluminum, Brass, Bronze, and Copper Alloys
  • Carbon Steels, including Leaded and Lead Free Steels
  • Alloy Steels and Stainless Steels
  • Titanium, Nickel, Chromium, Cobalt, and Iron based High Temp Alloys
  • Molybdenum, Tungsten, and other Refractory Metals
  • Carbide, PCD, and Ceramics

See the Difference with QualiChem

  • Improved Oxidative Stability: Oils that are as resilient as they are effective
  • Reduced Consumption: Lower volatility and less evaporation
  • High Pressure Capable: Designed for the smallest diameter through tool delivery
  • Application Specific: Cost effective specialty oils for hole making and grinding
  • Exceptional fluid aesthetics: With excellent cleanliness, low odor, and low residue, you're buying more than fluid

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