Protective Lubricant is suited for large surface areas.

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Able to deliver product quickly and efficiently, WD-40 Big Blast utilizes wide-area spray nozzle, which allows user to cover larger surfaces in less time. Machinery and equipment covered with WD-40 receive protective coat that stops rust, shields against moisture, and prevents corrosion. Treatment, when used on heavy machinery, cleans and protects surfaces, penetrates stuck bolts, and lubricates moving parts.



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WD-40 Blasts Off



Makers of Popular Lubricant Announce "Big Blast," a New Product Delivery System

SAN DIEGO - Dec. 3, 2003 - WD-40, used on heavy machinery to clean and protect surfaces, penetrate stuck bolts and lubricate moving parts, is now easier for industrial workers and trade professionals to use on large surface areas.

The WD-40 Big Blast provides an easier way to deliver product quickly and efficiently. A new, wide-area spray nozzle allows the user to cover larger surfaces in less time, making maintenance a snap. Also, machinery and equipment covered with WD-40 receive the benefit of a protective coat to stop rust and prevent corrosion.

"The Big Blast makes total coverage simple," said Rob Fleisher, director of marketing for WD-40 Company. "Metal surfaces and moving parts benefit from a coat of WD-40 to prevent corrosion, stop rust and shield against moisture. The Big Blast makes the process easier than it has ever been."

The Big Blast is available December 2003.

The WD-40 Company, with headquarters in San Diego, is a global consumer products company with brands that deliver above expectation performance at extremely good value to end users who buy in a variety of trade channels. WD-40 Company produces multi-purpose lubricants, WD-40® and 3-IN-ONE®, the Lava® and Solvol® brands of heavy-duty hand cleaners, and household products X-14®, 2000 Flushes®, Carpet Fresh® and Spot Shot®. WD-40 Company markets its products in more than 160 countries worldwide, and recorded worldwide sales of $238.1 million in fiscal year 2003. Additional information about the WD-40 Company may be obtained at www.wd40.com.

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