Alodine® Conversion Coatings Conversion coatings for use on non-ferrous metal
PRODUCT CHARACTERISTIC COMPARISON
Characteristic Alodine 1200S Alodine T 5900 Alodine 5700
Product Standard chrome Trivalent Chrome oxide Organo-metallic Description oxide conversion conversion coating. conversion coating. coating. Primary Function Bare corrosion Bare corrosion protection. Adhesion promoter. protection. Adhesion Adhesion promoter. Increases corrosion promoter. resistance of most paints.
Chemistry Acidic hexavalent Acidic trivalent chrome Acidic conversion coating containing chrome conversion coating (does containing no regulated conversion coating. not contain hex-chrome). heavy metals or phosphates. Application Immersion, confined Immersion, confined Immersion, confined spray, Methods spray, brush (all spray, brush (all wipe (production applications use applications use rinsing). applications use rinsing, rinsing). special applications use dry-in place).
Metals Treated Aluminum (wrought, Aluminum (wrought, Aluminum (wrought, extruded, cast), titanium. extruded, cast), titanium. extruded, cast) titanium, stainless steel, steel, Inconel, magnesium. Pretreatment "Chemically clean" "Chemically clean" "Chemically clean" surface. Requirements surface. Deoxidation is surface. Deoxidation is Deoxidation is metal metal dependant. metal dependant. dependant. Temperature Bare < 140oF Bare < 300oF Bare < 425oF Stability Paint < 400oF Paint < 400oF Paint < 500oF Adhesion < 400oF Adhesion < 400oF Adhesion < 500oF
Paint All types. All types. All types. Compatibility All systems. All systems. All systems.
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