SYNTHETIC STAMPING AND DRAWING LUBRICANT FOR DIFFICULT TO FORM METALS
Engineered for forming stainless steel and aluminum, Copper, Brass
INTRODUCTION:
GENDRAW 3970 is a premium quality, heavy-duty, synthetic drawing and stamping lubricant. It is engineered for difficult operations on difficult to form metals such as stainless steel and aluminum. Residual films of GENDRAW 3970 provide in-plant, in-process corrosion protection. By varying the dilution GENDRAW 3970 can perform all the stamping and drawing operations in your plant.
• Forming and drawing lubricant
• Oil free, does not contain chlorine or sulfur
FEATURES AND ADVANTAGES :
Features
Advantages
Provides corrosion protection.
Residual films are readily cleaned.
Can be used for a wide variety of metal forming operations.
Does not interfere with subsequent operations such as soldering
Environmentally Friendly.
Superior lubricity.
Eliminates a process during manufacturing.
Can clean at low temperatures with mild alkaline detergents.
Reduces inventory of forming lubricants.
Waste disposal does not require special reagents or increased costs.
Does not require highly alkaline cleaning compounds or high temperatures.
Increases tool life and ease of forming, improving production rates.
Forming Operation
Dilution Guidelines with water
Light duty forming and blanking
5 to 10%
Medium duty forming
10 to 25%
Heavy duty forming
25 to 50 %
APPLICATION :
GENDRAW 3970 may be applied by spray, roll coating, swab, brush or drip feed.
Typical physical and chemical properties
Test
Test Method
Results
Specific Gravity @ 60°F
ASTM D-1298
1.00
Pensky-Martens Closed Cup Flash Point, °F(°C)
ASTM-D-93
None
Cloud Point , °F
ASTM-D-2500
150
Color
Amber Viscous Liquid
Copper Corrosion 3 hr. @ 212 °F
ASTM-D-130
1A(Pass)
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Note: The information presented herein is our interpretation of certain test results and field experience to date. The information is not to be taken as warranty or representation for which we assume legal responsibility, nor as permission or recommendation to practice any patented invention without a license. It is offered solely for your consideration, investigation and verification.
General Chemical Corp.
12336 Emerson Dr.
Brighton, Michigan(MI.)
48116, USA
