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C5200 vs C5300 vs M5500 — Which Metal Working Fluid is Right for You? | Tech Tips

In this Tech Tip by Sawblade.com, we break down the key differences between three popular Metal Working Fluids: C5200, C5300, and M5500. Each fluid is designed for specific cutting environments, materials, and performance needs. C5200 is a general-purpose synthetic coolant ideal for light to medium cutting, offering excellent cooling and rust protection. C5300 delivers enhanced lubricity and foam control, making it perfect for high-speed machining and extended tool life. M5500 is a premium Mist Fluid formula engineered for heavy-duty operations and superior surface finishes on hard alloys, stainless, and high-temperature metals. Using the right fluid helps prevent overheating, improves cut quality, and significantly extends the life of your Custome Welded Band Saw Blades. Whether you run CNC machines, band saws, or milling equipment, choosing the proper fluid makes all the difference. Qu...