RUSTGUARD-15

DESCRIPTION:

  • RUSTGUARD – 15 is a water-displacing, solvent cut back, tar based, general purpose, corrosion preventive suitable for the rust proofing and protection of machinery, machinery parts and metals.
  • RUSTGUARD – 15 offers a thin black, tough, slightly tacky film capable of being handled and resistant to rubbing when solvent evaporates.
  • RUSTGUARD – 15 is suitable for preservation of single components, tools and spares. It is un suitable for internal use in engines and for sub-assemblies employing moving parts or parts with inaccessible recesses.

APPLICATION:

  • Rustguard – 15 can be applied by any conventional methods like dipping, brushing or spraying.
  • The film must be completely dry before wrapping as it is necessary to protect it from mechanical damage especially at the point of contact with the container.

REMOVAL:

  • RUSTGUARD – 15 can be removed by solvents such as kerosene or mineral spirits. Particular care should be taken to see that small holes such as oil ways are cleaned thoroughly.

SURFACE PREPARATION:

  • The metal surfaces to be protected must be clean, dry and free from rust to achieve the maximum performance of RUSTGUARD – 15.

STORAGE:

  • RUSTGUARD – 15 should be stored at ambient temperatures away from the source of heat and naked flame.

CAUTION:

  • While using RUSTGUARD – 15, ensure adequate ventilation; avoid contact with the skin and DO NOT smoke. The partially cured film should not be exposed to ignition such as flames sparks, excessive heat OR torches.
PROPERTIES SPECIFICATIONS
Flash Point , PMCC ºC 40
Specific Gravity @ 30 ºC , gm/c.c. 0.87
Film Thickness, microns. 50 min.
Non-Volatile matter, weight % 45
Viscosity, Ford Cup, B-4, @ 30 ºC; secs. 25
Touch Dry Time ; hrs. ±1
Cure Time; hrs. ±5
Volatile matter, weight % 40
Copper Strip Corrosion 3hrs. @ 100 ºC 1.0
Salt Spray Test, 5% NaCl @ 35 ºC, 48 hrs Pass

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