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Quaker Houghton's HOCUT 4260 Wins BAE & Airbus Approval for Aerospace Machining

Quaker Houghton's HOCUT 4260 passes rigorous testing by BAE Systems and Airbus, proving its excellence in machining various aircraft materials and extending tool life.

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In this image there is a shipyard with metal structures, lamp posts, containers and ships.

Quaker Houghton's HOCUT 4260 Wins BAE & Airbus Approval for Aerospace Machining

Quaker Houghton's metalworking soluble coolant, HOCUT 4260, has received significant industry recognition. It has been approved by both BAE Systems and Airbus for various critical aerospace manufacturing applications.

HOCUT 4260 has proven its excellence in grinding and machining operations on diverse aircraft materials, as confirmed by BAE Systems under specification BAE AMS AM00-00-01. It also meets Airbus' standards for machining plastics and composites, as per AIPS00-00-010. The coolant excels in machining aerospace aluminium alloys, fibre composites, titanium alloys, and Inconel, extending tool life significantly. These approvals validate HOCUT 4260's superior performance capabilities in critical aerospace manufacturing.

Quaker Houghton's global director of Aerospace and Defence, Jonathan Dilley, has stated that these approvals demonstrate the company's commitment to delivering innovative solutions that meet the industry's strictest standards.

Quaker Houghton's HOCUT 4260 has received approval from leading aerospace companies BAE Systems and Airbus. Its superior performance in machining various materials, including aerospace aluminium alloys and composites, has been validated. The company's commitment to delivering high-quality solutions is evident through these approvals.

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