Castrol Ilocut 226 is a medium viscosity, high performance neat cutting oil based on highly refined mineral oil and formulated without chlorinated paraffins. It has been designed for general machining of alloy steels and non-ferrous metals and is compatible with yellow metals. Ilocut 226 can be used both in central systems and in individual machine sumps.
Applications
- Light duty broaching and gear manufacturing
- General machining of steels, non-ferrous metals and aluminium alloys
- Drilling and light cutting operations
- Use in central systems as well as individual machines
Advantages
- Advanced additive technology helps lower production costs through extended tool life
- Improved surface finish and increased cutting speeds can lead to higher process efficiency
- Multi-metal machining offers opportunities for product consolidation
- Formulated without chlorinated paraffins to support legislative and waste treatment requirements
- Suitable for use in central systems and individual machines
FAQ – Castrol Ilocut 226
What is Ilocut 226 designed for?
It is designed for light duty broaching, gear manufacture and general machining of steels, non-ferrous metals and aluminium alloys.
Does Ilocut 226 contain chlorinated paraffins?
No, Ilocut 226 is formulated without chlorinated paraffins.
Can Ilocut 226 be used in central systems?
Yes, Ilocut 226 is suitable for use in both central systems and individual machines.
Which materials can be machined with Ilocut 226?
Alloy steels, non-ferrous metals and aluminium alloys as indicated in the product data sheet.
How does Ilocut 226 help to reduce production costs?
By providing good tool life, improved surface finish and the potential for higher cutting speeds, Ilocut 226 can help improve process efficiency and reduce overall production costs.
