Hydraulic Fluids

Hydraulic fluids are essential to the performance of die casting and injection moulding operations. Chem-Trend has been in the business of developing safe and reliable hydraulic fluids for almost sixty years.
Couple this with our Hydraulic Fluid System Monitoring (HFSM) program to realize maximum performance from your hydraulic fluid and know when to schedule preventative maintenance at the most advantageous time. We’re here to help you achieve continuous machine utilization at peak efficiency.
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Benefits for Your Equipment

Chem-Trend® HFE ensures optimal performance and longevity for your die casting and thermoplastics equipment. Its high viscosity index provides consistent performance across temperatures, while superior lubrication reduces wear and tear. Chem-Trend’s HFE hydraulic fluids have passed the FZG* ISO 14635-1 Test in >12 progressive load stages. The synthetic oil formulation prevents corrosion, and by improving Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE), Chem-Trend® HFE enhances efficiency and reduces maintenance costs.
*FZG stands for “Forschungsstelle für Zahnräder und Getriebebau”, Technische Universität München (Gear Research Centre, Technical University, Munich)
Benefits for Your Operators

Designed with safety and convenience in mind, Chem-Trend® HFE reduces noise, enhances fire safety, simplifies logistics, and boasts FM Approval. These features contribute to a safer and more efficient working environment.
Benefits for the Environment

Chem-Trend® HFE is an environmental conscious formulation, offering biodegradability and easy disposal while lowering energy consumption and reducing the carbon footprint. These benefits support sustainable operations and environmental protection.
Benefits for Top-Tier

Chem-Trend® HFE provides enhanced equipment compatibility, proven performance, increased trust and credibility, and comprehensive support and service. These top-tier benefits ensure reliable and efficient operations, backed by trusted expertise.
Discover the Power of Chem-Trend® HFE FOR Die Casting
While HFC and HFD-U are well-known state-of-the-art hydraulic fluids in the die casting industry, Chem-Trend® HFE offers decisive advantages:
This innovative technology maximizes equipment longevity and performance, enhances workplace safety and health, improves sustainability with its vegetable oil-derived base, and is certified for use by a multitude of leading OEMs. With EN ISO 20823, simplified logistics, FM Approval and comprehensive support and service, Chem-Trend® HFE contributes to reliable and efficient die casting operations.
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Unlock the Potential of Chem-Trend® HFE FOR Injection Moulding
Although mineral oils are still widely used in the thermoplastics processing industry, Chem Trend® HFE delivers decisive advantages:
This advanced synthetic formulation enhances equipment performance and reliability, improves workplace safety and cleanliness, supports sustainability with its vegetable oil-derived base, and is certified and approved by leading industry OEMs. Chem-Trend® HFE doesn’t just replace mineral oil, it outperforms it across key parameters for thermoplastics applications.
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