Q-Base
Mechanical Engineering in Johannesburg

Q-BASE ltd are blenders and can produce a product specifically to customer requirements. Q-BASE does not supply to the end user and only supplies to traders, agents and major oil suppliers. We specialize in engineering products such as water extendible cutting coolants and oils. Q-Base was founded in 1991 by William Sherratt as a Manufacturer of Specialised Industrial Lubricants catering to the Engineering Industry, Based in Apex Industrial Benoni. Q-Base does not supply to the end user and only supplies to traders, agents and major oil suppliers. Q-BASE ltd is accredited with ISO 9001:2008 and updates the management system to the latest accreditation. Q-BASE LTD offers a laboratory testing monitoring service and can perform analyses on products supplied, the laboratory reports are forwarded to the customers within forty eight hours of receiving the samples. Any results failing to meet the criteria are reported to the product manager for immediate action. This service is supplied as part of the product cost and is strongly recommended as part of a preventive maintenance process for all engineering customers. Q-Base ltd manufactures metal working, water extendible fluids. Neat cutting lubricants, Drawing and Forming lubricants, Rust preventives, industrial gear oils and hydraulic lubricants. The water extendible coolants range is supported with a range of products including bacteriacides, fungicides, antifoams and system cleaners as is required. Oil based, cutting lubricants ranging for applications for general machining to extreme pressure applications. These products serve the engineering industries, cutting, broaching, threading, tapping etc. Q-Base can formulate a new product to meet your specific requirements. We manufacture automotive lubricants including mono and multigrade crankcase engine oil lubricants, gear and transmission oils.