Comparison of Fremont 5032 to Cortec Rust Preventatives
Comparison of Fremont 5032 to Cortec Rust Preventatives
Background: Precision Coatings currently utilizes Fremont 5032 as a Corrosion Inhibitor
Purpose: Compare the corrosion protection provided by Cortec’s VpCI®products to Fremont 5032.
Materials: Fremont 5032
VpCI-377
VpCI-378
EcoLine Cutting Fluid
Carbon Steel Bolts, provided by Precision Coatings
Method: Humidity Cabinet, Modified ASTM-D-1748
Procedure: The following procedure was followed:
- The bolts provided by Precision Coatings were coated as listed below:
- After coating the parts were allowed to dry for over 24 hours and then suspended in the humidity cabinet.
- Periodically the bolts were inspected, after 72 hours they were removed.
- Pictures were taken of the bolts and a report was written.
Results: The following results were found:
DNF = did not fail during testing
Conclusion: EcoLine Cutting Fluid, VpCI-377, and VpCI-378 provided excellent corrosion protection to the bolts provided by Precision Coatings.
Project #: 02-220-1825
Estimated Cost of Project: 4.5 hours
For: David Katz, Precision Coatings
From: Brian L. Wuertz
Date: 11-4-2002
cc: Boris Miksic
Anna Vignetti
Art Ahlbrecht
Cliff Cracauer
Bob Boyle
Ashish Gandhi
Vanessa Schultz
