Oil Soluble Diamond Compounds

Saint-Gobain oil soluble diamond compounds provide consistent and reliable performance in lapping and polishing processes that require a high finish and close tolerance. 

Our Amplex brand diamond compounds are made from precision-graded diamond powders that meet demanding quality specifications. Saint-Gobain takes great care in selecting the highest quality diamond in terms of cleanliness and particle size distribution to ensure repeatable and reproducible quality.

OS-HV Compound

A widely used oil-soluble diamond compound, Saint-Gobain OS-HV is highly effective for polishing metal and stainless steel components. Suitable for use as supplied, OS-HV compound also can be diluted with Saint-Gobain’s OS Thinner to help thin, lubricate and spread the compound on the work piece.

Applications

• Wire die and mold polishing
• Polishing hard metals (Rockwell C of 45 or greater)

OS458C2 Compound

Saint-Gobain Surface Conditioning's Amplex O458C2 is the oil-based compound of choice for providing aggressive stock removal and a mirror-like finish on a variety of hard substrates such as tungsten carbide, silicon carbide and aluminum oxide components. Our O458C2 compound offers proven performance in charging lap plates as well as polishing wire dies, molds, ceramics and sapphire windows.

Applications

• Mold, tool and wire die polishing
• Industrial lapping of metals and ceramics

Benefits

• Provides fast material removal rate and controlled surface finish
• Delivers consistent performance, time after time
• Precision-graded and high purity diamond
• Statistical process controlled, ISO certified manufacturing
• Semi-automated manufacturing process minimizes contamination and handling errors
• Knowledgeable application engineers available for consultation