Machining training · 8:05
CNC Milling Coolants & Cutting Oils
Select CNC milling coolant by operation, material and tool. Explore aluminum, steel, stainless and titanium milling, chip removal, wet-versus-dry decisions and troubleshooting.
Watch video & read the guideMachining training · 7:37
CNC Turning Coolants & Lathe Cutting Oils
Explore lathe cutting oil and CNC turning coolant selection for steel, stainless, aluminum and difficult alloys, with guidance on chip control, delivery, finish and fluid maintenance.
Watch video & read the guideMachining training · 8:14
Swiss Machining Cutting Oils & Coolants
Explore Swiss-type machining fluids, sliding-headstock and guide-bushing requirements, small-part chip control, material compatibility and cutting-oil maintenance with QA Lubricants.
Watch video & read the guideMachining training · 8:13
Metal Drilling Cutting Oils & Coolants
Understand CNC drilling coolant delivery, chip evacuation, blind and through holes, material compatibility and drilling-fluid troubleshooting with QA Lubricants.
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Deep-Hole & Gun Drilling Oils and Coolants
Explore gun-drilling oil, deep-hole drilling coolant, BTA flow paths, tool support, filtration and chip evacuation with QA Lubricants.
Watch video & read the guideMachining training · 7:55
Cut Tapping Fluids, Oils & Coolants
Explore tapping fluid selection, blind-hole and through-hole chip control, tap-drill preparation, lubrication and thread-quality troubleshooting with QA Lubricants.
Watch video & read the guideMachining training · 8:14
Form & Roll Tapping Lubricants and Coolants
Understand form-tapping lubrication, material ductility, prepared-hole size, tool grooves, torque and formed-thread inspection with QA Lubricants.
Watch video & read the guideMachining training · 13:36
Broaching: Cutting Oils & Coolants
Explore broaching methods, materials, fluid selection and troubleshooting in our illustrated QA training video.
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Company Video
Get to know QA Lubricants and the resources behind our service.
Watch company videoInspection training · 8:04
Non-Destructive Testing: PT & MT
Dye penetrant, fluorescent penetrant and magnetic particle inspection concepts, with Chemetall product examples.
Watch video & read the NDT guideCoolant troubleshooting · 8:21
Why Does My CNC Coolant Smell Like Rotten Eggs?
Seven causes of rancid coolant, practical sump maintenance and treatment guidance.
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Water Quality Video
Explore the role of water quality in metalworking fluid management.
Watch Water Quality VideoCoolant management · 11:26
Coolant Basics For Maximum Performance
Learn how to prepare your machine, mix coolant, calibrate a refractometer, manage concentration and maintain coolant for lasting performance.
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