EoW November 2008

lubricants (dry & wet)

Wet and dry lubrication for drawing Pan Chemicals is a producer of wire drawing lubricants, supplying worldwide. Products include: Panlube® S – dry drawing lubricants for low carbon steel wire, • plating quality wire, welding wires, FCW and CHQ wires, high carbon steel wire, drawing after galvanising, stainless steel and non ferrous wires Panlube® L– wet drawing lubricants: soluble lubricants, neat oils • and greases Pancover® F – phosphate coatings • Pancover® S – non-reactive pre-coatings for stainless steel, • carbon steel and alloys, including borax free pre-coating for high speed drawing of stainless steel auxiliary products for degreasing, surface treatment, fluxes for • galvanising and zinc-aluminium coating Pan Chemicals’ most recent developments include borax-free products (calcium or sodium based) and lubricants for extra-high drawing speeds; wet and dry lubricants for rolling technology and lubricants for extra-clean wires. Pan Chemicals SpA – Italy Fax : +39 0359 77288 Email : info@panchemical.com Website : www.panchemical.com Keeping pace with legislation Traxit manufactures wire drawing lubricants based on calcium, sodium, potassium or a mix of some or all of these. Traxit products keep pace with national and international regulations, such as the European Adaption To Progress (ATP) that governs the classification and labelling of chemical substances. Regarding REACH, Traxit has a dedicated team working with raw material suppliers and, in accordance with the spirit of the new legislation, with other similar substance manufacturers to ensure full and timely compliance. Within the Traxit range are over 250 different lubricants for multiple applications, for example spring wire, psc wire, clad wire, welding wire, CHQ wire and nail wire. They can be used on low or high carbon, stainless steel and non-ferrous materials. Traxit also stays informed about developments within wire drawing and wire preparation machinery so as to be able to offer the optimum product from its traditional range or expanding range of new generation lubricants, designed for low consumption, environment-friendly handling and improved drawing properties. In particular, calcium soaps with low consumptions and sodium soaps free of any boron compounds are already on hand and in use for a range of applications. Traxit International – Germany Lubricants/coating from ▲ ▲ Pan Chemicals Equipment: sanding belt descaler mechanical descalers • • rotating pressure die boxes • borax - coating and drying equipment • die reconditioning equipment •

Fax : +49 2336 919 101 Email : info@traxit.com Website : www.traxit.com

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EuroWire – November 2008