Vasundhara Performance Solutions is the authorised Hyderabad supplier for GS Caltex Kixx quenching oils — Korean-engineered heat-treatment fluids covering the full range of metallurgical processes. Kixx Cold Quench for conventional through-hardening (bath 40-80°C), Kixx Hot Quench / Martemper oil for distortion-controlled hardening of complex shapes (bath 130-180°C), and Kixx Vacuum Quench for clean-quench in pressurised vacuum furnaces (Ipsen, Schmetz, ALD, Aichelin). For auto-ancillary component heat-treatment, bearing manufacturers, gear cutters, springs + fasteners across India.
Request Kixx Quench Quote Call: +91-9912825442Korean-engineered heat-treatment oils with proven industrial heritage — cold-quench for conventional hardening, hot-quench for distortion control, vacuum-quench for clean applications.
Mineral-base quenching oil for conventional through-hardening of carbon + alloy steels. Operating bath 40-80°C. ISO VG 22-32 viscosity. The workhorse Kixx grade for Indian auto-ancillary heat-treatment plants — chassis components, fasteners, springs, smaller gears. Bath life 6-18 months with maintenance.
Cold-quench with accelerator additive — faster quench rate for heavier sections or higher-alloy steels. Heavier auto components, larger bearings. H-factor 1.5-2.5.
Hot-quench for martempering / interrupted-quench — bath 130-180°C. Reduces distortion + cracking on complex-geometry components (gears, splined shafts, thin-section parts). Higher flash point (≥260°C). H-factor 0.4-0.6.
Specialty oil for pressurised vacuum quench furnaces (Ipsen, Schmetz, ALD, Aichelin). Very low vapour pressure + low residue + extended thermal stability. Premium auto-ancillary tier-1 vacuum heat-treat + bearing manufacturers + aerospace heat-treatment.
Polymer-based water-soluble quench medium for fire-risk-sensitive installations. Concentration 5-15% in water, controlled by sample-tracking.
Periodic bath top-up + maintenance service: sample analysis, tramp-oil skimming guidance, sludge-removal scheduling. Vasundhara supports bath maintenance for major customers.
Standard property values across the range. TDS / MSDS / per-batch COA available on enquiry.
| Property | Test Method | Kixx Cold | Kixx Hot Quench | Kixx Vacuum |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kinematic Viscosity at 40°C (cSt) | ASTM D445 | 25-35 | 35-50 | 20-30 |
| Kinematic Viscosity at 100°C (cSt) | ASTM D445 | ≥5.0 | ≥6.5 | ≥4.5 |
| Flash Point (°C, COC) | ASTM D92 | ≥175 | ≥260 | ≥210 |
| Pour Point (°C) | ASTM D97 | ≤-9 | ≤-9 | ≤-15 |
| Quench Severity (H-factor, GM) | GM | 0.8-1.5 | 0.4-0.6 | 0.6-1.0 |
| Operating Bath Temperature (°C) | — | 40-80 | 130-180 | 40-100 |
| Cracking Index | Manufacturer | ≤2 | ≤1 | ≤1 |
| Typical Bath Life | — | 6-18 months | 8-24 months | 12-36 months |
Standards compliance: ISO 9000 / 9001 quality compliance · Bath specifications per Ipsen / Schmetz / ALD / Aichelin vacuum furnace OEMs · Quench severity per ASTM D6200 / GM Quenchometer
Where GS Caltex Kixx quenching oils ship from our Hyderabad warehouse.
Kixx Cold Quench for chassis components, fasteners, springs, gears + splined shafts. Standardised across tier-1 auto-ancillary heat-treat lines. Tata AutoComp, Sundaram-Clayton, Mahindra CIE, Bharat Forge.
Kixx is the preferred OEM-supply quench oil for Korean OEMs heat-treating in India — Doosan, Hyundai Motor India suppliers, Kia tier-1 vendors. Kixx Cold + Hot Quench grades carry the Korean OEM heritage.
Kixx Hot Quench / Martemper for ring + raceway hardening with distortion control. Cold Quench for ball + roller hardening. SKF, Timken, NSK, NTN tier-1 supplier bearing manufacturers.
Kixx Hot Quench for gear-tooth hardening with distortion control. Automotive transmission tier-1 suppliers + industrial gear manufacturers.
Kixx Cold Quench for high-volume spring + fastener hardening. SEL/Anchor spring manufacturers, fastener-mill operations.
Kixx Vacuum Quench for Ipsen / Schmetz / ALD / Aichelin vacuum furnaces in premium auto-ancillary + aerospace + defence heat-treatment.
Korean-engineered quench oils at competitive Indian pricing with proven heat-treatment industry heritage. Kixx delivers consistent metallurgical outcome across the full range of quench applications.
Stocked grades ship same-day from Secunderabad warehouse. Specialty / synthetic variants typically 3-5 working days. Pan-India dispatch via authorised transport network.
Genuine GS Caltex Kixx product through manufacturer-authorised supply. Manufacturer authorisation documentation provided on enquiry. Per-batch traceability for warranty + audit-trail compliance.
Viscosity selection, drain-interval optimisation, cross-equivalence mapping with competitor brands, contamination-event troubleshooting. Free for projects where Vasundhara is the supply partner.
Bundle GS Caltex Kixx products with our wider lubricant + grease + speciality-fluid portfolio. One PO, simplified GST reconciliation, single accountable contact for plant-wide supply.
Per-batch test certificates (TDS, MSDS, COA), manufacturer authorisation letters, BIS conformance reports where applicable. Suitable for ISO 9001 / IATF 16949 / pharma audits. Pre-shipment sample retention available.
Periodic sample analysis — viscosity, TAN/TBN, water content, particle count (ISO 4406), wear-metal spectrometry. Optimises drain intervals (typically 20-40% extension over manufacturer defaults) + catches failure modes early.
Standard packaging across the range. Bulk pricing on volumes >1,000 L.
| Pack Format | Volume | Typical Use Case |
|---|---|---|
| Pail (HDPE) | 20 L | Single-machine top-up, sample-and-trial orders |
| Drum | 50 L | Mid-duty maintenance stock |
| Barrel (steel) | 210 L | Plant maintenance stores standard |
| IBC Tote | 1000 L (1 MT) | Bulk supply for high-volume users |
| Bulk Tanker | 3,000-5,000 L+ | Direct-to-tank delivery, large plants |
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Common questions from heat-treatment plant operators sourcing Kixx quenching oils through Vasundhara.
Yes. Kixx Cold Quench is functional equivalent to Mobil Quenchoil (300 series), Shell Voluta C / N, Castrol Iloquench at matched H-factor + viscosity. Kixx Hot Quench is functional equivalent to Mobil Quenchoil 700 series, Shell Voluta NM, Castrol Iloquench HM. Match by H-factor and bath temperature rating. Vasundhara provides cross-equivalence documentation.
Use Cold Quench (bath 40-80°C) for conventional through-hardening — chassis components, fasteners, springs, smaller gears, where distortion isn't critical. Use Hot Quench / Martemper (bath 130-180°C) when distortion control is essential — complex-geometry gears, splined shafts, thin-section parts, bearing rings. Hot quench reduces thermal shock + cracking significantly.
Quarterly sampling for standard baths; monthly for high-volume baths. Check viscosity drift (>10% = trigger), water content (>0.05% = trigger), tramp oil (>3% = trigger), accelerator additive depletion, particle count. Trigger early bath change if cracking index degrades or sludge accumulates.
Yes — Kixx Vacuum Quench is designed for compatibility with Ipsen / Schmetz / ALD / Aichelin vacuum furnaces. Low vapour pressure prevents vacuum-chamber contamination, low residue keeps parts clean, oxidation stability handles repeated thermal cycling. Cross-reference your specific furnace model's OEM-approved fluid list. Vasundhara coordinates OEM-compatibility verification.
Typical bath life: Kixx Cold Quench 6-18 months, Hot Quench 8-24 months, Vacuum Quench 12-36 months. Actual life depends on bath volume + throughput + contamination levels. Sample-driven change-out gives best total-cost-of-ownership vs calendar-based changes.
Three reasons: (1) Cost — typically 15-25% below equivalent imports at matched specification; (2) Local support — Vasundhara as authorised dealer with bath-analysis coordination; (3) Korean OEM heritage — Kixx is the factory-preferred quench oil for Korean OEMs operating in India (Doosan, Hyundai-affiliated heat-treat lines). Performance is matched, price is lower, support is more direct.
Yes. Standard Kixx quench packaging is 200 L drums (typical heat-treat shop format). For high-volume installations + auto-ancillary OEMs + bearing manufacturers we supply 1,000 L IBC totes and bulk-tanker delivery (5,000-25,000 L). Bulk pricing on volumes >5,000 L.
Yes. Vasundhara Performance Solutions Pvt Ltd is the authorised GS Caltex industrial distributor for Hyderabad, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and South India. We supply genuine GS Caltex Kixx-branded products with full manufacturer authorisation documentation. See our GS Caltex brand page.
Complete GS Caltex Kixx industrial portfolio supplied by Vasundhara.
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