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Metalworking Fluids

For more than 60 years TRIM® metalworking fluids has lead the industry for all types of cutting and grinding operations. Known worldwide for superior performance, TRIM meets the demands of specialized industries such as automotive, aerospace, and medical parts manufacturers.

For the full range of cutting and grinding applications for synthetics, semisynthetics, and soluble oils, TRIM delivers longer tool and sump life, better finished parts, and a better bottom line.

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BUSAN® 77   Discontinued 

Biocide

   BUSAN® 77
   Discontinued: 2021-11-30
   Please consult your district sales manager for a product recommendation.

Product only visible at or above CoolTools level: 20

BUSAN® 77 is a cationic polymeric microbicide registered for use in metalworking fluids. This product should be used in accordance with the label instructions only. BUSAN® is the registered trademark of the Buckman Laboratories, Inc.

KATHON™ 886 MW   Discontinued 

Biocide

   KATHON™ 886 MW
   Discontinued: 2025-02-28
   Please consult your district sales manager for a product recommendation.

Product only visible at or above CoolTools level: 20

KATHON™ 886 MW is a broad spectrum biocide/fungicide registered for use in metalworking fluids. This product contains 14% active ingredients and is not normally recommended for use in systems smaller than 500 gallons. It should only be used in accordance with the label instructions.

TRIM® C115   Discontinued 

Synthetic

   TRIM® C115
   Discontinued: 2023-01-06
   Has been replaced by:TRIM® C118

TRIM C115 is a high-performance, synthetic fluid for working cast iron and mild steels. State-of-the-art chemical technology provides excellent cooling and chip settling, good tramp oil rejection, and machine cleanliness while leaving a protective film on the machine tool.

TRIM® C320   Discontinued 

High-lubricity Synthetic

   TRIM® C320
   Discontinued: 2025-02-28
   Has been replaced by:TRIM® C290

TRIM C320 is a high-lubricity, low-foam, synthetic coolant that approaches the "down-the-hole" machining performance of premium soluble oils. This product is exceptionally good on aluminum. Even with its very high performance, C320 meets or exceeds most stringent environmental standards.

TRIM® C380   Discontinued 

Premium Ferrous Machining Synthetic

   TRIM® C380
   Discontinued: 2023-01-06
   Has been replaced by:TRIM® C390

TRIM C380 is a premium, synthetic, metalworking fluid optimized for high-tech ferrous materials including stainless steel and Inconel® which are widely used in aerospace, medical, and the electronics industries. C380 uses the best of the new ester technology to yield a very-high performance metal removal fluid that is easy-to-use and maintain. The combination of the proven synthetic ester technology and nonhalogenated EP package produce very high levels of usable lubricity at the point of cut. C380 utilizes unique low-foam detergents to keep process soils from redepositing on machines and parts.

TRIM® EP   Discontinued 

High-lubricity Semisynthetic

   TRIM® EP
   Discontinued: 2023-01-06
  

TRIM EP is a low oil, high-performance semichemical or semisynthetic product. While EP contains limited amounts of petroleum oil, it is a fully loaded semi using synthetic fats for wetting and lubricity, chlorine, and sulfur EP additives for BUE control. While EP is most often used in heavy-duty production band sawing and drilling operations, it has found extensive use in the production grinding of hardened steel and stainless steel parts.

TRIM® MicroSol® 455   Discontinued 

Low-foam Ferrous Semisynthetic

   TRIM® MicroSol® 455
   Discontinued: 2025-03-10
   TRIM® MicroSol® 465

TRIM MicroSol 455 low-foam semisynthetic, microemulsion coolant is optimized for high-volume cast iron, ferrous, and some aluminum and nonferrous metalworking operations. MicroSol 455 prevents leaching of elemental iron and eliminates clinkering and oxidation of ferrous micro fines.

Delivering extended sump life, machine-friendly MicroSol 455 provides excellent, cost-effective cooling. Make a difference to your bottom line with MicroSol 455.

TRIM® MicroSol® 485   Discontinued 

Long-life Ferrous Semisynthetic

   TRIM® MicroSol® 485
   Discontinued: 2025-02-28
   TRIM® MicroSol® 465

TRIM MicroSol 485 is a long life semisynthetic, microemulsion coolant designed for ferrous metalworking operations and optimized for difficult working environments associated with cast iron. MicroSol 485 prevents leaching of elemental iron and thus eliminates clinkering and oxidation of ferrous micro fines. Formula delivers extended sump life versus previous generation semisynthetics. It provides excellent cooling along with the machine-friendly characteristics you expect from TRIM coolants. MicroSol 485 is value-priced and specifically designed for use on ferrous metals.

TRIM® MicroSol® 587XT New & Improved!   Discontinued 

Extended-life, Nonchlorinated Semisynthetic

   TRIM® MicroSol® 587XT New & Improved!
   Discontinued: 2023-01-18
   TRIM® MicroSol® 585XT

TRIM MicroSol 587XT is a high-lubricity, semisynthetic, microemulsion coolant, which delivers extended sump life and better foam control versus previous generation semisynthetics. It provides excellent cooling and mechanical lubricity, along with the machine friendly characteristics you expect from a premium TRIM coolant. While it is particularly well suited for machining and grinding gray iron, it does very well in mixed metal situations. MicroSol 587XT has proven to be an exceptional machining fluid for titanium alloys.

TRIM® MicroSol® 685lf   Discontinued 

High-lubricity, Low-foam Semisynthetic

   TRIM® MicroSol® 685lf
   Discontinued: 2025-02-28
   TRIM® MicroSol® 685XT

TRIM MicroSol 685lf is a high-lubricity, low-foaming, semisynthetic microemulsion coolant. The formula offers the performance of a heavy-duty soluble oil with the cleanliness of a semisynthetic. It provides excellent cooling and mechanical lubricity, along with the machine friendly characteristics you expect from a premium TRIM coolant.

TRIM® MicroSol® 691XT   Discontinued 

High-lubricity, Low-foam Premium Semisynthetic

   TRIM® MicroSol® 691XT
   Discontinued: 2022-03-01
   TRIM® MicroSol® 692XT

TRIM MicroSol 691XT is a high-lubricity, semisynthetic, microemulsion coolant. The formula delivers extended sump life and better foam control versus previous generation semisynthetics. It provides excellent cooling and mechanical lubricity, along with the machine friendly characteristics you expect from a premium TRIM coolant. It does very well in mixed metal situations and is compatible with a very wide range of materials including titanium, high nickel alloys, steels, copper, and aluminum alloys.

TRIM® OE330 NS   Discontinued 

Vegetable Ester Based Cutting Oil

   TRIM® OE330 NS
   Discontinued: 2023-01-06
   TRIM® OM 303

TRIM OE330 NS is a very heavy-duty straight cutting oil formulated using renewable vegetable esters. TRIM OE330 NS is designed for use in very tough machining operations of hardened steel alloys, tool steels, and corrosion-resistant steel alloys. TRIM OE330 NS is especially effective in slow-speed machining operations such as gear hobbing and broaching. The product can also be used to replace the dark, high-odor neat oils used in Sunnen honing machines.

TRIM® OG108   Discontinued 

High Performance Tool Grinding Oil

   TRIM® OG108
   Discontinued: 2024-03-11
   TRIM® OE209

TRIM OG108 is a very high specification grinding oil formulated for carbide and HSS tool grinding operations. The product utilizes a very highly refined hydrocracked base oil which ensures very low levels of mist and high flash point. TRIM OG108 has been formulated to provide excellent wheel flushing properties together with good friction reduction and workpiece cooling.

TRIM® OG225   Discontinued 

Heavy Duty Cutting and Grinding Oil

   TRIM® OG225
   Discontinued: 2023-01-06
   TRIM® OE322 NS

TRIM OG225 is a medium to heavy-duty straight oil designed for use in grinding operations of hardened steel alloys, tool steels, stainless steels, Inconel®, and titanium. A carefully selected extreme pressure/anti-wear package together with great detergency ensures TRIM OG225 provides very high stock removal rates in flute grinding without burning. It is also formulated to comply with aerospace regulations, i.e. no chlorine and no active sulphur additives. TRIM OG225 can also be used to machine all materials, including yellow metals, in high-pressure applications where low oil mist is advantageous.

TRIM® OGR 263-X   Discontinued 

Straight Grinding Oil

   TRIM® OGR 263-X
   Discontinued: 2023-01-06
   TRIM® OE209

Product only visible at or above CoolTools level: 70

TRIM OGR 263-X is a high quality, straight grinding oil designed to meet the needs of the cutting tool manufacturing industry for extended wheel life when flute or tap grinding. This has a light color, low odor, and excellent wetting to penetrate to the point of cut and reduce heat buildup.

TRIM® REGULAR   Discontinued 

Synthetic

   TRIM® REGULAR
   Discontinued: 2023-01-06
   TRIM® HD

TRIM REGULAR is a chemical surface active or synthetic coolant concentrate designed for general machining and grinding of ferrous materials. It is particularly well suited for machining cast iron, but is an exceptional grinding and high velocity turning and milling fluid. REGULAR contains no sulfur, chlorine, or phosphorus, and meets the requirements of even the most restrictive chemical specifications.

TRIM® SC230 nd   Discontinued 

Oil-rejecting Semisynthetic - No Dye

   TRIM® SC230 nd
   Discontinued: 2025-02-28
   TRIM® C270

TRIM SC230 nd is a no dye, low oil, semisynthetic fluid which meets the needs of the modern and demanding job shops. SC230 makes use of the latest in synthetic coolant formulations, and a specially synthesized oil to produce a versatile product ready to meet the demands of the 21st century. This combination of a proprietary chemical formulation and new synthetic oil technology results in a semisynthetic product that will not foam, rejects tramp oil, has great sump life, and is kind to both machines and operators. This product will perform well in centerless and cylindrical form grinding as well as on high-speed, single point turning, and down-the-hole work on vertical and horizontal machining centers.

TRIM® SC230CG nd   Discontinued 

Oil-rejecting Semisynthetic - No Dye

   TRIM® SC230CG nd
   Discontinued: 2025-02-28
   TRIM® C270CG

TRIM SC230CG nd is a no dye, low oil, semisynthetic fluid which meets the needs of the modern and demanding job shops. SC230 makes use of the latest in synthetic coolant formulations, and a specially synthesized oil to produce a versatile product ready to meet the demands of the 21st century. This combination of a proprietary chemical formulation and new synthetic oil technology results in a semisynthetic product that will not foam, rejects tramp oil, has great sump life, and is kind to both machines and operators. This product will perform well in centerless and cylindrical form grinding as well as on high-speed, single point turning, and down-the-hole work on vertical and horizontal machining centers.

TRIM® SC520 nd   Discontinued 

General-purpose Semisynthetic - No Dye

   TRIM® SC520 nd
   Discontinued: 2023-01-06
   TRIM® SC520

Product only visible at or above CoolTools level: 70

TRIM SC520 nd is a low-odor, value-priced semisynthetic. SC520 nd is a general-purpose, cutting and grinding fluid concentrate for the multi-material, multi-operational shop. SC520 nd uses a proven EP-additive package to control built-up edge, improve tool life, and has the wetting and cooling characteristics necessary for superior machining results on high-speed milling and turning operations. It also controls chip welding on soft, gummy materials like aluminum.

TRIM SOL® ndsf   Discontinued 

General-purpose Emulsion - No Dye, Siloxane Free

   TRIM SOL® ndsf
   Discontinued: 2023-01-06
   TRIM SOL®

TRIM SOL ndsf is a no dye, siloxane free soluble oil (emulsion) coolant concentrate, which is the world standard, general-purpose, multi-metal coolant for general machining of ferrous and nonferrous materials. It has the lubricity and "guts" necessary to do heavy-duty machining center work and still provide the wetting and cooling necessary for high-speed turning and grinding operations.

TRIM SOL® sf   Discontinued 

General-purpose Emulsion - Siloxane Free

   TRIM SOL® sf
   Discontinued: 2023-01-06
   TRIM SOL®

TRIM SOL sf is a siloxane-free, soluble-oil (emulsion) coolant concentrate which is the world standard general-purpose, multi-metal coolant for general machining of ferrous and nonferrous materials. It has the lubricity and "guts" necessary to do heavy-duty machining center work and still provide the wetting and cooling necessary for high-speed turning and grinding operations.

TRIM® TC 239   Discontinued 

Paintable Antifoam/Defoamer

   TRIM® TC 239
   Discontinued: 2025-02-28
   TRIM® TC 257

TRIM TC 239 is a paintable, plateable additive used to control foam in metalworking fluids and parts washing systems.