Rust Grip® Benefits
- Excellent for minimally prepared surfaces. In most cases, no sandblasting is required.
- Protects steel, aluminum, concrete, wood, fiberglass, polyurethane foam, and other coatings.
- Certified by the EPA for encapsulation/abatement of lead-based paints and asbestos. Certified penetration of 18 layers of existing lead-based paint.
- Tested and scored a perfect 10 for: ASTM B 117 (corrosion) 15,000 hour salt spray test, ASTM D 714 (blistering), and ASTM D 610 (rusting) using a coat just 6 mils (6/1,000) inch thick.
- Endures 29,700 rub cycles without exposing existing lead based paint.
- Can be applied over flash or surface rust without loss of adhesion or reduced performance; can be applied over existing paint. (non-glossy, solidly bonded)
- Extremely tough, it makes an excellent floor coating.
- Surface tensile strength of 6780 psi after 21 days.
- Submergible in 100% nitric acid without any effects. Designed to withstand acids, salts and caustics with no loss of strength.
- Has been applied directly over rusted surface and after 3 years, pull test of 580 psi compared to 100 psi before coating.
- Rated as a Class A fire coating. In case of fire, Rust Grip will help to prevent spread of, and will not contribute to, the burn.
- Prevents mold and mildew from forming.
- USDA approved for use in and around food preparation areas.
- 15+ year lifespan on roofing under normal conditions.