Drawing Compounds

HP DRAWMET 44

Non staining, water-soluble cream coloured paste for "dry on" or emulsion application. It is manufactured with specially balanced mixture of soap and fat. The recommended dilution ratio with water is between 1 to 5 percent depending upon the gauge of wire to be drawn.

Application areas:

The product can be used for deep drawing of wires, tube drawing, forming, spinning and other similar medium to heavy duty operations of carbon steels and non ferrous metals.

Physio-chemical properties:

HP DRAWMET 44
APPEARANCE HOMOGENOUS PASTE
COLOUR WHITISH /CREAM
TOTAL FATTY MATTER % VOL/ WT 53
COPPER STRIP CORROSION AT R.T.ON 10 % SOLUTION 12 HRS 1
PENETRATION,0.1 mm UNITS : UNWORKED MAX 320
pH OF 10% EMULSION 9-10

Performance benefits:

  • Excellent cooling ability
  • Excellent film strength