High Temperature Release Agents

For high-temperature molding applications from 260°C to over 1,000°C

McLube® offers a variety of high-temperature release agents and lubricants for metal and glass forming, advanced composites manufacturing, and other high-temperature molding operations. Our proprietary high-temp binder technology combined with lubricious ceramic additives ensures unparalleled release performance in the harshest molding applications. Our high-temperature release agents also have found ancillary uses in metal forming and phosphatizing/ powder coating operations. 

Applications

  • Applications from 260°C up to 1000°C
  • Light metal castings (Al, Mg, and more)
  • Die casting  
  • Glass making/ casting
  • Mold release for high temperature polymer, elastomer,  ceramic, and composite parts
  • Armor manufacturing
  • Metal-working lubricant 
  • High-temperature surface protection
  • Sintering operations 
  • phosphorization and powder coating overspray areas

Featured Products

Product Base Features Applications
McLube® 3030
Water
Durability, multiple releases
PEEK, SMC
McLube® 3072
Solvent
Fast-drying
Advanced composites, operating temperatures 300°C+
McLube® 3072A
Solvent
Fast-dry, Durable
Advanced composites, operating temperatures 300°C+
McLube® 3072W
Water
VOC-free
Metal and glass casting, metal-working lubricant
McLube® 3072AW
Water
VOC-free, Durable
Metal and glass casting, high-temp composites
McLube® 1203
Water
VOC-free, dilutable, sag resistance
Metal and glass casting
McLube® 1203A
Water
VOC-free, Sag resistance
zinc casting release agent, phosphor bronze alloy casting

* All McLube® products for this application are not listed on this page. If you do not see the McLube® product you currently use, this does not mean it has been discontinued. Contact Us to inquire about a product that is not listed above. 

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