Lubrication solutions for engine manufacturing
Solutions designed to help engine manufacturers optimize performance, reduce costs and improve health, safety and environmental performance across all manufacturing operations.
When it comes to engine manufacturing, we know just how important it is to maintain standards, so with Castrol you can rest assured that the advice and guidance you receive from our trusted Liquid Engineers will help you achieve consistent quality.
Our experts use their extensive application knowledge to recommend the right products for your manufacturing processes. We use our Machining Test Centres to simulate the application and show benefits of our products across most of your operations.
We’re passionate about delivering steady-state, consistent performance of metalworking fluids and lubricants, with scheduled monitoring of large central systems. Continuous monitoring gives us an opportunity to offer recommendations to help improve performance.
Castrol’s global experience gives us a unique opportunity to bring our knowledge to your operation and provide a high level of expertise to help you improve your productivity. We also provide HSE guidance to meet stringent legislative requirements.
Our commitment to you means you’ll receive the best advice on compatible metalworking fluids for the total manufacturing process.
Engine block
The manufacturing of engine blocks includes a variety of operations. For your operations, the following ranges are recommended by our Liquid Engineers:
Rough machining
Solutions for initial cutting operations post casting, such as milling and drilling.
Inter-operational cleaning
Reduce following process failures caused by particulate soils from previous machining operations.
Finish machining
Solutions for final cutting operations, including milling, drilling, boring, tapping and honing.
Final cleaning
Match required cleanliness levels and provide temporary corrosion protection during storage or transportation before assembly.
Corrosion protection
Enhanced protection against corrosion during intermediate storage or transportation.
Cylinder head
The manufacture of cylinder heads includes a variety of operations. For your operations, the following ranges are recommended by our Liquid Engineers:
Rough machining
Solutions for initial cutting operations post casting, such as milling and drilling.
Inter-operational cleaning
Reduce following process failures caused by particulate soils from previous machining operations
Finish machining
Solutions for final cutting operations, including milling, drilling, boring, tapping and honing.
Final cleaning
Match required cleanliness levels and provide temporary corrosion protection during storage or transportation before assembly
Corrosion protection
Enhanced protection against corrosion during intermediate storage or transportation.
Crankshaft
The manufacturing of crankshafts includes a variety of operations on ferrous alloys. For your operations, the following ranges are recommended by our Liquid Engineers:
Rough machining
Solutions for initial cutting operations post casting, such as milling and drilling.
Inter-operational cleaning
Reduce following process failures caused by particulate soils from previous machining operations
Heat treatment
Solutions for induction hardening of journals and drive shafts.
Finish machining
Solutions for final cutting operations, including milling, drilling, boring, tapping and honing.
Final cleaning
Match required cleanliness levels and provide temporary corrosion protection during storage or transportation before assembly.
Corrosion protection
Enhanced protection against corrosion during intermediate storage or transportation.
Camshaft
Manufacturing camshafts involves a variety of operations on ferrous alloys. For your operations, the following ranges are recommended by our Liquid Engineers:
Rough machining
Solutions for initial cutting operations post casting, such as milling and drilling.
Inter-operational cleaning
Reduce following process failures caused by particulate soils from previous machining operations
Heat treatment
Solutions for induction hardening of journals and drive shafts
Finish machining
Solutions for final cutting operations, including milling, drilling, boring, tapping and honing.
Final cleaning
Match required cleanliness levels and provide temporary corrosion protection during storage or transportation prior to assembly.
Corrosion protection
Enhanced protection against corrosion during intermediate storage or transportation.
Connecting rod
Manufacturing Connecting Rods involves a variety of operations on ferrous alloys and non-ferrous alloys. For your operations, the following ranges are recommended by our Liquid Engineers:
Rough machining
Solutions for initial cutting operations post casting, such as milling and drilling.
Finish machining
Solutions for final cutting operations, including milling, drilling, boring, tapping and honing.
Final cleaning
Match required cleanliness levels and provide temporary corrosion protection during storage or transportation before assembly
Corrosion protection
Enhanced protection against corrosion during intermediate storage or transportation.
Pistons
Manufacturing Pistons involves a variety of operations. For your operations, the following ranges are recommended by our Liquid Engineers:
Heat treatment
Solutions for induction hardening of journals and drive shafts
Rough machining
Solutions for initial cutting operations post casting, such as milling and drilling.
Inter-operational cleaning
Reduce following process failures caused by particulate soils from previous machining operations
Finish machining
Solutions for final cutting operations, including milling, drilling, boring, tapping and honing.
Final cleaning
Match required cleanliness levels and provide temporary corrosion protection during storage or transportation before assembly.
Corrosion protection
Enhanced protection against corrosion during intermediate storage or transportation.
Maintenance lubrication
A comprehensive range of lubricants and greases for multiple applications.