CHEMDRAW 313

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    CHEMDRAW® 313 is a synthetic metalworking lubricant designed for tube drawing and pilgering operations. Formulated with high-performance synthetic boundary lubricants, it provides excellent cooling, tooling protection, and die life extension. It delivers superior performance with stainless steels and zirconium alloys, while minimizing foam and residue.

    This formula can be customized. Find out how

    Key Features
    • Chlorine- and sulfur-free formulation
    • Extends tool life and improves metal formability
    • Provides excellent rust protection
    • Low foaming tendencies
    • Superior wetting, stability, and cooling properties
    • Keeps machine surfaces clean
    • Compatible with ferrous and non-ferrous metals
    Certifications
    • No chlorine or sulfur
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    Tailored chemistries engineered to match your process when off-the-shelf can't.

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    Is your current product improving your processing downstream? Is your current product increasing your downtime, is it messy – foaming, dusting, not coating, are you changing solids regularly?

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    What makes Blachford a leader in tube & pipe lubricants?

    100+ years in specialty stearates, ISO 9001 North American manufacturing, and process-specific chemistries proven with tube mills and fabricators worldwide.
    Targeted usage envelopes, on-line technical support, and fast data reviews keep trials short, predictable, and tuned to your mill, alloys, and line speeds.
    Yes—borax-free/nitrite-free options are available, with product-level regulatory details on data sheets to meet OEM and regional standards.
    ISO 9001 facilities in North America, batch traceability, and a global support network—so performance and deliveries stay reliable as you scale.
    Specialized fluids, soaps, and additives used during pipe drawing and forming to reduce friction, extend tool life, and improve surface finish.
    Yes. We supply tube drawing lubricants and pipe drawing lubricants for seamless, welded, ferrous, and non-ferrous applications.
    Absolutely. Reduced friction and wear extend die performance and lower maintenance costs.
    Yes. We provide solutions for copper, aluminum, and specialty alloys used in tube manufacturing.
    They enhance film integrity, flow, and surface finish—especially in complex geometries or specialty forming.
    Automotive, aerospace, construction, infrastructure, and energy sectors using precision tubing and pipe.
    Yes. We tailor chemistries to specific mill requirements, OEM standards, and regulatory needs.
    Bio-stable formulas reduce residue buildup and help maintain cleaner, safer production lines.

    Momentum That Moves Your Profit Margin

    Eliminate bottlenecks and boost profit with patented additives and 90+ years of global innovation.

    • 30+

      Countries Served

    • 3

      Global Manufacturing Locations

    • 200+

      Patents Granted

    • 4B

      Gallons of Lubricant Delivered Annually

    • 90+

      Global Manufacturing Locations

    • 1

      Academy Award