16 November 2023

Remove rust from metal

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Remove rust from metal

Do you want to remove and prevent rust in your industrial processes? Our rust protection range VCI offers an environmentally adapted rust protection method to protect components throughout the entire production chain. We provide knowledge and a wide selection of products for every step of your indoor or outdoor production, temporary or permanent coatings that can be alkali and water based, organic and biodegradable.

Rust remover

Cortec VCI-422 rust remover for efficient and quick removal of rust and discoloration from surfaces of steel, iron, copper, brass and chrome. Does not damage the metals being cleaned and is also harmless to most paints, plastics, textiles, ceramics and types of rubber. For outdoor and indoor use. Delivered in a 19 liter can or in a spray bottle.

Cortec 426 VCI Corrosion Remover for quick removal of rust, scale deposits and oxides from iron/steel, copper, zinc, magnesium, bronze, brass and other metal alloys. Polishing effect on aluminum and copper. Suitable for large application areas/needs.

Cortec 414 VCI Cleaning/degreasing with rust protection also removes certain coatings and waxes from metal and painted surfaces without affecting them. Works well at room temperature, but can also be used in heated baths for tougher cleaning. Provides protection against corrosion even after cleaning. Effective in low concentrations. Delivered in a 19 liter can or in a spray bottle.

Alkaline detergent

Cortec 418 LM VCI Degreasing with rust protection is an alkaline, silicate-free, non-foaming cleaning agent for degreasing and cleaning industrial equipment, e.g. automatic washers and high-pressure washers. Contains inhibitors that protect against corrosion even after cleaning. Removes difficult deposits, grease and machine oils.

Rust protection additive

Cortec 649 BD VCI Rust protection additive for cooling systems/water systems for long-term protection of steel, copper, galvanized steel and aluminium, against corrosion in closed systems with fresh water, steam and glycol. Can also be used for hydrostatic testing of tanks, valves and pipe systems. Combines volatile inhibitors and contact inhibitors with anti-limescale agents. The added biodispersant also provides some inhibitory effect for algae growth.

Watch the video about how quickly you can remove rust!

The test in the film shows how quickly and effectively the Cortec VPCI-426 works, and can clean a surface heavily attacked by rust in just one hour.
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