July 16, 2007 - Designed for wet or dry corrosion protection of ferrous metals and aluminum, VpCI 609® Biodegradable Powder creates monomolecular inhibiting layer on metal surface that lasts for up to 24 continuous months. Water-soluble Vapor phase Corrosion Inhibitor (VpCI(TM)) powder does not contain nitrites or phosphates and can be applied in dry form by dusting, fogging, or sprinkling or in aqueous form by spray, brush, flush, or immersion.

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Cortec Corp.
4119 White Bear Pkwy.
St. Paul, MN, 55110, USA

Cortec® Corporation's VpCI 609® Biodegradable Powder is a water-soluble Vapor phase Corrosion Inhibitor (VpCI(TM)) powder for wet or dry corrosion protection of ferrous metals and aluminum. VpCI 609® Biodegradable Powder creates a monomolecular inhibiting layer on the metal surface, providing protection for up to 24 continuous months. VpCI 609® Biodegradable Powder does not contain nitrites or phosphates.

VpCI 609® Biodegradable Powder can be applied in dry form by dusting, fogging, or sprinkling. Apply VpCI 609® Biodegradable Powder in aqueous form by spray, brush, flush, or immersion. After application simply cover and seal the interior cavity. Fogging is easily achieved by using a low-pressure air hose and sandblast cup. Large conventional sandblasting systems may also be used.

VpCI 609® Biodegradable Powder should be used at a rate of 0.3 - 0.5 ounce (8.5 - 14 grams) per cubic foot (28 Liters) of enclosed space (300 - 500 g/m3). The dosage can be increased for more severe conditions. VpCI 609® Biodegradable Powder at 0.5% by weight of water should be used for aqueous applications.

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