KLEN 1801 "Rust Converter"

Product Description

KLEN 1801 contains complexing agents for iron ions, which converts rust into a stable iron compound. The stable iron ions, formed by the catalytic action of a small quantity of weak organic acid, guarantees good adhesive for paint. KLEN 1801 cuts down costly blasting work or other messy pre-treatment method. It is very safe and non-flammable, non-toxic, easy to handle and requires no special precaution to store or use.

Areas of Use

KLEN 1801 replaces conventional ways of treating rusty metal surface for re-coating, found in maintenance and repair work shop in manufacturing plants, factories, high-rise building complexes, ship building and repair yards etc.

Special Features

• Effective, easy and safe to use- Brush or spray KLEN 1801 on rusty area and the rust is transformed into protective coating within seconds. It does not give off any toxic gases and can be stored or used without special precautions.
• Cause no skin irritation- KLEN 1801 does not cause skin irritation. However, good Ventilation is necessary when using it in certain cases.
• Safer for welding job- KLEN 1801 is non flammable. Welding joints have to be immediately protected against rust damage.
• Cutting cost- KLEN 1801 demands minimum pre-treatment for rust protection. Scrape or brush away old loose paints, rust flakes and glow shells. Apply 2 layers of KLEN 1801 within 24 hours for heavy rusty area. This eliminates costly blasting work.
• Versatile- KLEN 1801 catalytic action converts rust within seconds, forming a dry and hard glossy black layer to prevent further rusting. It acts as a primer, ready for surface coating or painting.

Directions for Use

• Shake contents for a few minutes before use. KLEN 1801, before brushing or spraying on, can be applied directly on rusty surface after grease, oil, paint or loose rust is removed.
• Heavy rust metal: Scrub with steel brush and remove all porous and loose rust before applying KLEN 1801. / Slight rust: Only sweep off the loose rust. / Blank steel: Degrease thoroughly with KLEN 1103 removing all waxy residue. / Old paint (spot repair): When underrusted, remove old paints by KLEN 1301, rinse clean with water, and wipe dry before applying KLEN 1801.

Precaution

As with all chemical products, avoid ingestion and eye contact. Wash hands thoroughly with soap and water after use.