Tapping Compounds

Added machinability:

With strong friction-reducing properties, TRIM^® TAP synthetic and synthetic blend straight oils are made for metals of low machinability. For added lubricity on extremely tough jobs, TAP oils ensure longer tool life, excellent surface finish, and parts size control.

All TAP products are compatible with all TRIM coolants.

Don't get tapped out — put TRIM TAP fluids to work for you.

Number of products in category is 3

TRIM TAP HEAVY TRIM TAP LIGHT TRIM TAP NC

TRIM^® TAP HEAVY

High-lubricity Tapping Fluid

TRIM TAP HEAVY is a 100% synthetic and vegetable-based lubricant possessing strong friction-reducing properties. Designed as a tough operation product for use with metals of low machinability, it's recommended for use at full-strength, brush-on use for reaming, tapping, and threading.

Especially for taps ½" diameter and larger
Contains no mineral oils
Promotes excellent finish
Ensures parts size control
Delivers exceptionally long tool life
Reduces rubbing of the tool flank
Water washable, for easy parts cleaning
Compatible with most TRIM fluids
Use for added lubricity on extremely tough jobs

TRIM^® TAP LIGHT

Tapping Fluid

TRIM TAP LIGHT is a synthetic/vegetable/mineral oil blend possessing strong friction-reducing properties. Use with metals of low machinability; specifically recommended at full strength for flooding applications involving broaching, sawing, milling, tapping, threading, gear cutting and shaving, gundrilling, and reaming.

Especially for taps ¼" diameter and smaller
Promotes excellent finish
Ensures parts size control
Delivers exceptionally long tool life
Reduces rubbing of the tool flank
Water washable, for easy parts cleaning
Compatible with most TRIM fluids
Use for added lubricity on extremely tough jobs

TRIM^® TAP NC

Nonchlorinated Tapping Fluid

TRIM TAP NC is a blend of synthetic and vegetable-based lubricants and additives with strong friction reducing properties. Use for metals with low machinability at full strength for flooding applications involving broaching, sawing, milling, tapping, threading, gear cutting, shaving, gundrilling, and reaming.

Especially for taps up to 1" diameter
Promotes excellent finish
Ensures parts size control
Delivers exceptionally long tool life
Reduces rubbing of the tool flank
Compatible with most TRIM fluids
Use for added lubricity on extremely tough jobs