What is Vactra oil?

The Mobil Vactra™ Oil Numbered Series are premium-quality slideway lubricants specifically designed to meet the requirements for accuracy, aqueous coolant separability, and equipment protection of precision machine tools.

What is Vactra oil used for?

Mobil Vactra Oil Numbered Series can be used for lubrication of ball screws, linear guides, headstocks, translating screws. Mobil Vactra Oil Numbered Series is recommended for applications where oil contamination of the aqueous coolants shortens coolant batch life.

What is Mobil Vactra Oil No 2?

Mobil Vactra Oil No. 2 is a premium ISO Viscosity Grade (VG) 68 slideway oil. It is designed to meet the requirements for accuracy, aqueous separability, and equipment protection of precision machine tools.

Is way oil flammable?

Very slightly to slightly flammable in presence of open flames and sparks. Non-flammable in presence of shocks, of heat, of oxidizing materials, of reducing materials, of combustible materials, of organic materials, of metals, of acids, of alkalis, of moisture.

What is way oil used for?

Way lube is ideal for vertical surfaces and anywhere machine parts move over the top of each other. It’s commonly used as a lubricating oil for slideways found in planers, drills, saws, grinders, milling machines, and others. Way lube holds in place, so slides are lubricated, reducing friction.

What viscosity is way oil?

The common viscosity range of way lubricants is 32 cSt to 220 cSt. Way lubricants with higher viscosity indexes are used for heavier operations and vertical guides.

What is ISO 68 oil?

Hydraulic Oil 68 is exceptional quality, top achievement hydraulic oil developed to accommodated the appeal for environmentally acceptable hydraulic fluids. This product is based on synthetic, readily biodegradable esters.

What is slideway oil?

Slideway Oils TX are heavy duty products primarily designed for the lubrication of machine tool slides and tables. They are manufactured from high viscosity index solvent refined oils and contain tackiness and lubricity additives to prevent “stick – slip” of machine tool slides.

What is best way oil?

Way oil, also known as slide oil, is a type of hydraulic oil with a tackifier, an additive that makes it adhere to surfaces. Way lube is ideal for vertical surfaces and anywhere machine parts move over the top of each other.

Can you use way oil as cutting oil?

WD-40 and 3-In-One Oil work well on various metals. Way oil (the oil made for machine tool ways) works as a cutting oil. In fact, some screw machines are designed to use one oil as both the way oil and cutting oil.

What kind of lubrication is Mobil vactra used for?

Mobil Vactra Oil Numbered Series products are recommended for the lubrication of machine tool slideway systems. They are designed for use with combinations of cast iron, steel and non-metallic way materials. Mobil Vactra Oil Numbered Series may be applied by hand, forced-feed lubricator or in flood application by circulation system.

Why are Mobil vactra numbered series so important?

The Mobil Vactra Oil Numbered Series has been developed and specifically designed to provide an extra margin of machinery protection by satisfying the stringent demands of slide ways. The oils exhibit excellent lubricity and load-carrying performance contributing significantly to improving the production of quality parts.

Where can I find Exxon Mobil material safety data sheet?

Health and Safety recommendations for this product can be found on the Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) @ http://www.msds.exxonmobil.com/psims/psims.aspx All trademarks used herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of Exxon Mobil Corporation or one of its subsidiaries unless indicated otherwise.