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    9 Products
    About Paint and Protective Coatings
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    Compare our offering of paint and protective coatings to find the right material for your surfaces.

    Corrosion-Resistant Reusable Peel-Away Protective Coatings for Metal

    Protect tools, dies, and other parts during shipping and storage with these durable, removable coatings. After peeling, they leave a greasy film for continued corrosion protection. To apply, heat coating and dip the object. Once removed, coating can be melted again for repeat use.
    Mineral Oil
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Protective Coatings. Corrosion-Resistant Reusable Peel-Away Protective Coatings for Metal.
    Dry Time
    Max. Indoor Protection
    Time, yr.
    Solution
    Type
    Touch,
    sec.
    Overall,
    min.
    Approx. Coverage
    @ Thk.
    Mixing
    Req.
    Melting
    Temp., ° F
    For Use
    Outdoors
    For Use On
    Color
    1 lb.
    5 lb.
    10
    lb.
    10Water Based6053 ft² @ 100 milNo360NoSteel, IronClear7762T730000000000000000000
    10Water Based6053 ft² @ 100 milNo360NoSteel, IronTransparent Yellow7762T72000000000000000
     

    Impact-Resistant Reusable Peel-Away Protective Coatings for Metal

    These soft, pliable coatings add cushion and absorb shock. Use them to protect tools, dies, and other parts during shipping and storage. To apply, heat coatings and dip the object. Once removed, coatings can be melted again for repeat use.
    Rubber
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Protective Coatings. Impact-Resistant Reusable Peel-Away Protective Coatings for Metal.
    Water Based—Water-based coatings have no odor and won’t leave an oily residue once removed.
    Solvent Based—Solvent-based coatings won’t dry out, even when stored over a long time.
    Max.
    Protection Time
    Dry Time
    Indoor,
    yr.
    Outdoor
    Solution
    Type
    Touch,
    sec.
    Overall,
    min.
    Approx. Coverage
    @ Thk.
    Mixing
    Req.
    Melting
    Temp., ° F
    For Use
    Outdoors
    For Use On
    Color
    1 lb.
    5 lb.
    10
    lb.
    Not RatedNot RatedSolvent Based9043 ft² @ 1/16"No360YesSteel, IronClear7762T7700000000000000000
    10—Water Based9053 ft² @ 100 milNo300NoSteel, IronClear7762T7500000000000000
     

    Abrasion-Resistant Reusable Peel-Away Protective Coatings for Metal

    Protect tools, dies, and other parts during shipping and storage with these durable peel-away coatings. They resist abrasion, moisture, and corrosion. To apply, heat coatings and dip the object. Once removed, coatings can be melted again for repeat use.
    Acetate
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Protective Coatings. Abrasion-Resistant Reusable Peel-Away Protective Coatings for Metal.
    Water Based—Water-based coatings are the most durable peel-away coatings we offer.
    Solvent Based—Solvent-based coatings won’t dry out, even when stored over a long time.
    Max.
    Protection Time
    Dry Time
    Indoor,
    yr.
    Outdoor
    Solution
    Type
    Touch,
    sec.
    Overall,
    min.
    Approx. Coverage
    @ Thk.
    Mixing
    Req.
    Melting
    Temp., ° F
    Mil. Spec.
    For Use
    Outdoors
    For Use On
    Color
    1 lb.
    5 lb.
    10
    lb.
    Not RatedNot RatedSolvent Based9043 ft² @ 1/16"No360MIL-P-23242YesSteel, IronClear7762T760000000000000000000
    10—Water Based6053 ft² @ 100 milNo350—NoSteel, IronClear7762T740000000000000000
     

    Clean-Away Protective Coatings for Metal

    Image of Product. Front orientation. Protective Coatings. Clean-Away Protective Coatings for Metal, Jug.

    Jug

    Protect metal parts from corrosion. Also known as rust-inhibiting film, these coatings can be removed with a simple degreaser or mineral spirits.
    Wax—Wax coatings meet MIL-C-16173 for corrosion-resistant compounds that dry to thin, easily removable films.
    Jug—Coatings in a jug can be dipped, brushed, or sprayed.
    MIL-C-16173 Grade 2—Grade 2 coatings dry to a slightly tacky, self-healing film that lubricates as it protects.
    Cannot Be Sold To—Coatings that cannot be sold to the regions listed are restricted by product labeling requirements or exceed local regulatory limits on VOCs (volatile organic compounds).
    Container
    Max.
    Protection Time, mo.
    Dry
    Time, hr.
    Each
    Mfr.
    Mfr. Model
    No.
    Size,
    gal.
    Type
    Indoor
    Outdoor
    Touch
    Overall
    Approx. Coverage
    @ Thk.
    Max. Temp.,
    ° F
    Application
    Temp. Range, ° F
    Mil. Spec.
    For Use On
    Color
    Cannot Be Sold To
    1-11
    12-Up
    Solvent Based Wax Coatings
    LPSLPS #31Jug2463.524380 ft² @ 1 mil1750 to 70MIL-C-16173 Grade 2Steel, IronTransparent YellowLos Angeles County, CA; Orange County, CA; Outside United States; Riverside County, CA; San Bernardino County, CA1370K7820000000000000
     

    Abrasion-Resistant Clean-Away Protective Coatings for Metal

    A hard waxy film protects items from abrasion. Coatings provide long-lasting protection against rust and corrosion. They can be dipped, brushed, or sprayed onto surfaces and then removed with an alkaline cleaner.
    Wax—Jug
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Protective Coatings. Abrasion-Resistant Clean-Away Protective Coatings for Metal.
    Max.
    Protection Time, mo.
    Dry
    Time, min.
    Container
    Size, gal.
    Indoor
    Outdoor
    Solution
    Type
    Touch
    Overall
    Approx. Coverage
    @ Thk.
    Mixing
    Req.
    Max. Temp.,
    ° F
    Application
    Temp. Range, ° F
    Mil. Spec.
    For Use
    Outdoors
    For Use On
    Color
    Each
    16036Water Based1030650 ft² @ 1 milNo18050 to 150MIL-C-16173 Grade 1YesSteel, IronTransparent Yellow9555T58000000
    56036Water Based10303,250 ft² @ 1 milNo18050 to 150MIL-C-16173 Grade 1YesSteel, IronTransparent Yellow9555T59000000
     
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