Technical Specifications

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Krud Kutter® Rustex Rust Converter
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RUSTEX!is!a!rust!inh ibiting!coating!which!
converts!rusted!metal!overnight!into!a!rust!
retardi ng,!pain tab le!surface. !When!applied!to!
rusted!surfaces,!iron !oxide!(rust)!is!chem icall y !
changed!to!iron!phosphate,!an ! inert,!hard!
substance!that!turns!the!metal!black.!This!
increases!the!paint!adh esion,!and!durability!of!
the!coating.!
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1.!Do!not!use!when!temperature!is!below!36°F.!
Excessive!dew!and!humidity!may!prolong!drying!
time!and!cause!powdery!buildup.!
2.!Do!not!use!an!airless!sprayer!or!dilute!this!
product.!
3.!Spray!equipment!should!be!flushed!out!with!
water!after!use.!Clean!brushes!with!water.!!
4.!Avoid!getting!product!on!adjacent!areas!such!
as!painted!surfaces,!concrete,!masonry!and!
stonework.!If!splashing!occurs,!flush!immediately!
with!water!to!remove.!
5.!DO!NOT!MIX!THIS!PRODUCT!WITH!ANY!OTHER!
CHEMICALS.!
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DIRECTIONS,RUSTED-&-O LD- ME TAL :-
1.!For!heavily!soiled!surfaces!use!the!Original!
Krud!Kutter!to!remove!excess!oil, !grease,!and!
dirt.!
2.!Remove!loose!paint!and!heavy!rust!with!a!wire!
brush.!Light! rust!need!not!be!removed.!
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3.!Apply!directly!to!metal!by!brush,!roller,!mop,!
or!lowZpressure!sprayer.!Heavy!ru st!may!need!
two!applications.!
4.!Wait!overnight!after!application,!dust!off!any!
loose!powder,!an d!apply!undercoat!primer!and!
paint.!
5.!Test!small!area!for!compatibility!when!using!
epoxy!or!latex!paint.!
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DIRECTIONS,GALVANIZED:!
1.!Apply!one!coat,!and!let!stand!for!30Z60!
minutes!or!unt il!metal!is!etched.!
2.!Flush!with!water,!avoiding!damage!to!adjacent!
areas;!or!wipe!to!a!smooth!finish,!let!dry,!and!
paint.!F ollow!paint!manufacturers!instructions!
for!undercoats!and!topcoats.!
3.!Where!rust!is!present!apply!one!coat!of!Rustex!
to!prep!and!etch!the!metal.!Leave!overnight,!or!
until!completely!dry.!Brush!off!any!loose!powder!
before!painting.!
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WARNING:!Contains!phosphoric!acid.!SEVERE!
EYE!AND!SKIN!IRRITANT.!In!case!of!contact!with!
eyes!or!skin,!flush!with!water!for!15!minutes.!If!
irritation!p ersists,!seek!medical!attention.!If !
swallowed,!take!large!amounts!of!water.!Do!not!
induce!vomiting.!Get!medical!atte ntion.! Material!
Safety!Data!Sheet!available.!
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KEEP-OUT-OF-R EACH-OF-CHILDREN.-
2013!
Technical!Data!
Physical)Data:)
Contains:-Phosphoric!Acid!and!
other!proprietary!ingredients!in!
a!waterZbased!solution.!
Physical-State:!Liquid!
Color:!Light!Green-
Odor:!Slight!Phosphoric!Aci d!
Odor-
pH:-1Z2-
Flash-Point:!NonZFlammable!
Shelf-Life:!N/ A!
VOC:!1%!(10.78g/L)-
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Availabilit y:)
Krud!Kutter!bran d!produc ts!can!
be!found!mainly!in!paint! and!
cleaning!departments!of!leading!
home!improvement, !hardware,!
paint,!and!general!merchandise!
stores!in!th e!US!and!CANADA.!!
For!a!list!of!retailers!please:!v is it!
krudkutter.com! or !call!800Z466Z
7126.!
Coverage:)
32!oz.:!50Z75! sq.!ft.!
1ZGal:!200Z300!sq.!ft .!
5ZGal:!1000Z1500!sq.!ft.!
55ZGal :!11,000Z16,500!sq.!ft.!