Castrol’s liquid engineers have developed solutions to help seamless tube manufacturers meet the challenges of improving product quality, reduce costs and deliver value in billet preparation, cold forming, cutting and sawing.
Using our extensive knowledge of tube manufacturing processes and recognizing the expectations your customers have, we offer a range of high performance greases, gear and hydraulic oils which can help you reduce your cost of ownership. Our liquid engineers work with you to identify key applications that could benefit from high performance lubricants:
Our liquid engineers recommend the following products for your operations:
Initial machining / cutting operations post casting
Bar cutting, drilling and extrusion
Tube cold pilgering and drawing
Tube cutting to the desired length
Minimizes risk of failures caused by critical soils in subsequent process
Enhanced protection against corrosion during intermediate storage or transportation.