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Lubricants for Tube and Pipe Bending

 

PASTE

PRODUCT

APPEARANCE

METALS

COMMENTS

TOWERDRAW TC-88

Pale yellow pour-able paste

Stl, SS, Al, Cu, Brass, Aluminized Steel (AS)

Good general purpose. Add water to TC-88 to dilute. Wash with Towerklene 246-A.

TOWERDRAW TC-89

Pale yellow pour-able paste

Stl, SS, Al, Cu, Br, AS

Heavy duty version of TC-88.. Add water to TC-89 to dilute. Wash with Towerklene 246A. Largest selling paste.

TOWERDRAW TC-99

Pale yellow non-pour-able paste

Stl, SS, Al, AS

Recommended for larger diameter tube and pipe (+4" dia.).

TOWERDRAW TC-78

Cream colored non-pourable paste

Stl, SS, Al, AS,Cu,Br, Ti, Inconel (In)

 

Heavy duty bending lube.  Use on large diameter tubing.  Add water toTC-78 to dilute. 

TOWERDRAW TC-77

Cream colored non-pourable paste

Stl, SS, Al, Cu, Br, AS

Meets Navy low halogen specification. Add water to TC-77 to dilute.

TOWERDRAW TC-86

Cream colored pour-able paste

Stl, SS, AS

Good solid film lube. Add water to TC-86 to dilute.

 

GEL

PRODUCT

APPEARANCE

METALS

COMMENTS

KLENEDRAW W-4100

Clear amber pour-able gel

Stl, SS

Good weld through. Dries in paint drying oven, does not run out of tube. Use Neat.

KLENEDRAW W-4815

Golden pour-able gel

Stl, SS, Aluminuzed Steel (AS), Ti, Iconel (In)

Extreme pressure version of W-4100. Can be diluted with water.

KLENEDRAW W-4109

Amber non-pour-able gel

Stl, SS, AS, Ti, In

Non-pourable gel will not run out of tubes. Maybe better for larger diameters.

 

COMPLEX SOAP

PRODUCT

APPEARANCE

METALS

COMMENTS

KLENEDRAW W-4177

Amber liquid, 500-1000 SUS @ 100°F

Stl, SS, AS

Used neat most of the time. Good weld through without washing.

 

SOLUBLE OIL

PRODUCT

APPEARANCE

METALS

COMMENTS

TOWERPRO 7725-E

Amber liquid, 1500 SUS @ 100°F

Stl, SS, Al, Cu, Brass, Aluminized Stl (AS), Ti, Inconel

Forms thick emulsion at dilutions around 1:1. Good corrosion protection.

TOWERSOL G-6200

Dark Amber liquid, 2500 SUS

Stl, SS, AS

Works good on aluminized steel. Chlorine-free lube.

 

SYNTHETIC OIL

PRODUCT

APPEARANCE

METALS

COMMENTS

TOWERDRAW TC-92

Golden orange liquid, 350 SUS

Stl, SS, Al, AS, Ti, Inconel

Used in micro mist lubricators. Good for up to 1" diameter tube on SS or Inconel. Passes Pratt & Whitney clean room text (PWA 81, PWA 82).

 

COMPOUND OILS

PRODUCT

APPEARANCE

METALS

COMMENTS

TOWER A-108

Light amber liquid, 3000 SUS @ 100°F

Stl, SS, Al, Aluminized Steel (AS), Ti, Iconel

For heavy duty bending applications.

TOWER 9826-TD

Dark amber liquid, 2500 SUS

Stl, SS, AS, Ti, Iconel

Made to wash off in a high alkaline cleaner like Towerklene 40-A @ 140-160°F. Best if washed within 3 days.

TOWER CF-1704

Amber liquid, 3000 SUS

Stl, Al, AS

Chlorine-free lube.

TOWER 9925-TD

Dark amber liquid, 27,500 SUS

Stl, SS, Ti, Inconel

A-187 with additive to help it wash in TK-40-A. Most heavy duty bedning lube.