Hello
pl.suggest me lubricants for high carbon steel I have tried cal. base lub. having 30% active lub. size 8mm and reduction 25%.
jagdish

For High Carbon wire drawing, it is recomended to use the first passes calcium base lubricants and the rest sodium base,depending on the number of passes.



Eduardo Anaya
Senior Consultant
INDEPA S.C.
Mexico City
Tel(011-52)555-407-7451
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Hi Jagdish,

I have listed down 2 suppliers who have assisited our company with lubricants and you will find them experts in this feild.

David Roughton (Condat)
email:[droughton@condatlimited.co.uk]

or you can try: Steve Sviecka (Agent for Traxit)
email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

These 2 guys will get what you need to successfully draw the high carbon wire from 8mm to a 25% reduction, I assume in a single pass.

Regards

Jack Prendergast
Paxcific Wire
Auckland
New Zealand