Castrol CareCut ES 1 is a high-performance, neat ester-based cutting fluid free from chlorine and heavy metals. It is designed for general and heavy-duty machining operations on ferrous and non-ferrous metals, providing excellent lubrication, cooling and flushing performance.
Applications
- Ideal for grey cast iron, low alloy and high alloy steels
- Highly suitable for titanium, aluminium and non-ferrous alloys
- Honing / finishing
- Grinding
- Drilling
- Broaching
- Gear manufacturing
- General machining operations
Advantages
- Very low evaporation, mist and foam levels – improves workplace environment
- Outstanding lubrication and cooling properties for long tool life
- Excellent flushing and chip removal efficiency
- High oxidation stability ensures long fluid life
- Low viscosity and excellent wetting reduce drag-out losses
- Free from chlorine, mineral oil and heavy metals – environmentally responsible
- High flash point and low odour for improved operator comfort
- Suitable for a wide range of machining operations and materials
FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions
Which machining operations is Castrol CareCut ES 1 suitable for?
CareCut ES 1 is designed for general and heavy-duty machining, including drilling, turning, milling, broaching, honing, grinding and gear manufacturing.
Does Castrol CareCut ES 1 extend tool life?
Yes. Its strong lubricity and stable ester-based formulation support significantly longer tool life and improved surface finish.
Is Castrol CareCut ES 1 compatible with non-ferrous metals?
Yes. It contains no active sulphur and is suitable for many aluminium, copper and non-ferrous alloys.
Is CareCut ES 1 environmentally friendly?
Yes. It is free from chlorine, mineral oil and heavy metals and uses biodegradable ester technology.
