212 Metal Clean

212 Melat Clean is a phosphoric acid base solution, used as a pre-treatment for metal surfaces before protective coatings are applied.

Features Include:

• Removes grease, oil and light rust from ferrous surfaces.
• Etches and removes oxidation products from aluminium and non-ferrous metals.
• Promote adhesion of coatings to metal surfaces.

Typical Areas of Application Are:

• General Sheetmetal works and associated industries.
• Any bright metal surface which may present adhesion problems.

Area of Use:

• Rust & Grease Remover.

Surface Preparation – Dilute 212 Metal Clean with one or two parts of water depending upon the extent of contaminants. Apply with a brush and allow to penetrate for 2-3 minutes. Loosen grease, rust etc with sandpaper, and then wipe off with a rag. Dry the surface with another clean rag. Proceed with painting within 24 hours for non-ferrous surfaces and 4 hours for ferrous surfaces.

• Pre-treatment for new metal, aluminium, gel-coat or previously painted surfaces.

Surface Preparation – Dilute 212 Metal Clean with two or three parts of water. Apply with a brush and leave approximately 10 minutes. Wipe off with a clean rag or rinse with water. Proceed with painting within 24 hours for non-ferrous surfaces, 4 hours for ferrous surfaces to avoid flash rusting.

• Cleaner for brass and copper.

Surface Preparation – Dilute 212 Metal Clean with two parts water. Brush or wipe the surface then wipe off after 4-5 minutes to remove verdigris etc.

Product specification sheet

Manufacturer

Lacnam

Lacnam is a leading industrial paint supplier to wholesalers, manufacturers, government and private sector clients. Lacnam Paints Australia is a successful paint manufacturer that develops and produces specialized liquid paint coatings for industrial and heavy duty application.