ALUSOL M-FX
ALUSOL M-FX is a high-performance, water-mix, semi-synthetic metalworking fluid specifically formulated for machining aluminium and non-ferrous alloys. It provides excellent emulsion stability, strong lubricity and reliable process performance even under demanding machining conditions.
Recommended Concentrations
- General machining: 6–10 %
Water hardness range: 5–30 °dH / 90–535 ppm CaCO₃
FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions about Castrol Alusol M-FX
Is Alusol M-FX suitable for aluminium alloys?
Yes, it is specifically developed for aluminium and aluminium alloys, helping to avoid staining and corrosion-related issues.
Can it also be used on steels?
Yes, Alusol M-FX is also suitable for low- and high-alloy steels, making it ideal for mixed-material machining.
Is the formulation chlorine- and nitrite-free?
Yes, Alusol M-FX is free from chlorine and nitrite, supporting modern environmental and HSE requirements.
What concentration range is recommended?
Depending on the operation, between 5–12 % as listed in the product description.
What water hardness range is recommended?
Between 5–30 °dH (approx. 90–535 ppm CaCO₃) for optimal stability and low foam tendency.
