Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Disposing of Cutting Oils
Posted by
Jerry Kimberlin
on 2000-10-15 08:56:29 UTC
Paul Corner wrote:
you are successful in getting the oil content down lower than 15
ppm in the water fraction, then you can pour it down the drain.
It is not so much the oil that is a problem as it will
biodegrade. But the metals content is the problem. Other than
paying someone to take it, there really isn't much you can do.
JerryK
> Question is, what do I do with some eight imperial gallons of the old stuff ?I would probably try a demulsifier, then skim off the oil. If
> Pouring it down the drain is NOT an option, and the local oil bank isn't going
> to like it.
you are successful in getting the oil content down lower than 15
ppm in the water fraction, then you can pour it down the drain.
It is not so much the oil that is a problem as it will
biodegrade. But the metals content is the problem. Other than
paying someone to take it, there really isn't much you can do.
JerryK
Discussion Thread
Jerry Kimberlin
2000-10-15 08:56:29 UTC
Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Disposing of Cutting Oils
dave engvall
2000-10-15 21:30:17 UTC
Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Disposing of Cutting Oils