ZERUST® AxxaCoat™ 90
ZERUST® AxxaCoat™ 90 is a high-performance corrosion preventative coating designed for metal parts and assemblies requiring long-term protection. Ideal for harsh outdoor environments and demanding overseas shipping, ZERUST® AxxaCoat™ 90 forms a durable, removable film that resists minor nicks and abrasions. It offers limited self-healing properties at temperatures above 38°C (100°F) and features a visible color to easily identify coated areas.
This versatile coating is excellent for safeguarding machinery, spare parts, and other metal assets during storage, shutdowns, and transit, both indoors and outdoors. Whether protecting items in unsheltered shipping conditions or preserving them over extended periods, ZERUST® AxxaCoat™ 90 delivers reliable corrosion resistance you can count on.†
Typical Applications
- Storage
- Shipping
- During Operation
Key Advantages
- Effective corrosion protection where traditional anti-corrosion methods cannot be used
- Easy to apply, economical to use
- Suitable for new equipment, painted surfaces and to protect the reliability of existing equipment
- Limited self-healing at temperatures above 38°C (100°F)
Operating Summary
Application*
- Apply via immersion, brush, or spray
- Application temperature: 16 to 32°C (60 to 90°F)
- Dry to touch time: 3 hrs at 25°C (77°F) <75% RH
- Dry time/full cure: 24 hrs
Protection
- Indoors: Up to 4 years
- Outdoors: Up to 3 years
- Humidity ASTM D1748: Exceeds 3000 hrs
- Salt Spray Fog ASTM B117: Exceeds 3000 hrs
- UV Resistance ASTM G154-C1: Exceeds 500 hrs
- Wind-driven Rain ASTM D6904: Pass (Steel)
- Compatibility with packaging: Check before use
Removal
- Remove with kerosene or similar petroleum solvent or hot > 39°C (120°F) alkaline cleaner.
- Prior to painting, cleaned surfaces must be wiped with solvent.
*Consult a ZERUST® representative to discuss specific needs.