Applications of Rust Preventive Oil
Rust is a domestic word and is easily identified with its color and appearance.Its composition is iron oxide which is formed by the chemical reaction between iron, water / atmospheric moisture and oxygen. Iron surfaces need to be kept off contact with water and moisture by being covered with protective paint coating which is possible at a very basic level. There is a scenario change when it comes to an industrial environment, simple paint coatings may not be effective or even feasible. Its here that rust preventive oils come into play. Lets brush through the applications and features of rust preventive oils
- Semi finished metal parts that need to be stored until they enter the next stage are worst affected by rust, and deliberately need rust preventive coating to make it to the final stage.
- Finished metal components are dipped in rust preventive oil before being transported.
- Water based rust preventive oils are safe for the environment and are used where temporary protection is required.
- The automotive segment finds best use of rust preventive oil in brake systems, cooling systems etc. In addition to lubricating, rust prevention is also taken care of .
- A very common sight is the coating of construction material with rust preventive oil.
- Massive structures like bridges are painted with rust preventives.
- Equipment in acidic environment are coated with rust preventive oil which act as barrier.
- Rust preventive oils can be removed with less effort when necessary or when the metal goes for next process.
- Under body chases painting done for vehicles are given rust preventive oil coating.
- Depending on the environmental & working conditions rust preventives are chosen taking into consideration viscosity, flash point etc.
- The non staining property of rust preventive oil is salient and is a preferred feature.
- The Dry touch feature is an added advantage and is now available in almost all variants
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