It's usually handy to have several squeeze bottles around.
For example, even though the smaller can size for cutting fluid is easy to handle, it is even easier to handle a small plast bottle of it.
Here is a common type:
Here is one with a fine tip applicator from Enco:
"Plastic wash bottles" have angled spouts. These are handy to hold alcohol or acetone, some solvent, or even just water used to put on something for cleaning. There are all sorts available.
Here are some:
Another handy fluid delivery gimmick is the "push down" dispenser or "pump" dispenser. It's really handy because you don't have to pick it up to get a little fluid on a rag.
Here is one with a metal top like I have always used...
Here is another type:
As you can see, these come from many sources such as machinery supply houses, chemical supply houses, and art supply stores. Plenty are on ebay and Amazon, too.
One thing about such containers... Many people get lazy and don't label them. Anything like this should be clearly labeled regarding what is in it.
Chuck K.
--- In 7x12minilathe@..., Randal Williams <azizavfr@...> wrote:
Instead of using their pressured sprayers, just put it in a squeeze wash bottle.?? It will minimize any over-spray and waste.
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Subject: [7x12minilathe] Re: Best to use for cleaning red grease off lathe + oil for cutting fluid & way oil?
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