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Cutting Fluid, Anchorlube, 8 oz.

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Anchorlube has been the #1 selling water-based cutting fluid and all-purpose metalworking compound since 1953. Trusted by professionals all around the world, Anchorlube offers an outstanding level of tool-life along with a fast, smooth cut on the hardest metals!

Water based thin paste stays in place on vertical surfaces. Also, dispense a small amount for tapping, boring and milling.

Anchorlube is a versatile, eco-friendly cutting fluid that delivers exceptional performance and is GUARANTEED to extend the life of your tools.

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Customer Reviews (5.0 / 5 · 5 reviews)

Ruby ★★★★★

I'm a machinist who's been through more cutting fluids than I can count, and this water-based formula has been a game-changer for my drill and tap work. The 8 oz. bottle is small but mighty, and the way it clings to the tool without dripping everywhere means I'm not constantly reapplying. Backed by

Harper O. ★★★★★

Finally, a cutting fluid that doesn't irritate my skin like the others—the water-based formula makes cleanup a breeze and leaves no greasy residue. It's been perfect for tapping and drilling on mild steel without any smoke or bad smell. Very happy with this purchase.

Eva ★★★★★

I've been using this for a few weeks on my drill press and it really keeps the bit cool without making a mess. The 8 oz bottle is small but lasts surprisingly long since you only need a tiny dab.