Fosroc Reebaklens Rr Rust Removers

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Reebaklens RRRust remover, cleaning and etching agentUsesReebaklens RR is used as a rust remover from steel barsprior to encasing in concrete / microconcrete. It can also beused on ohter steel surfaces prior to coating with epoxysystems.AdvantagesRapid actionSafe with metals (except zinc and galvanised steel), wood,glass, plastic and rubber. No corrosive action. Penetratesoil and grease.DescriptionReebaklens RR cleaning agent is a combination of acidbased material, corrosion inhibitors and dispersing agentsand is supplied as a clear green solution.Technical SupportFosroc provides a technical advisory service to specifiers,end-users and contractors as well as on-site technicalassistance in locations all over the country.PropertiesSpecific gravity : 1.16 - 1.22 @ 250CApplication instructionsFor rusted metal (iron base)Apply Reebaklens RR with brush for complete wetting ofrusted metal surface and allowed to react it for 16-24 hours.After 24 hours, a white layer will appear which will protectfurther corrosion of metal / steel for about 5-7 days. Beforeapplying protective coating, the surface should be wirebrushed and thoroughly cleaned for dust with dry cloth.Removal of rust and mill scalePrewet the floors, then using a stiff bristle broom, brush theaffected areas with a solution of Reebaklens RR cleaningagent and water. Strength of the solution required will varybut should be between 1 : 1 and 1 : 4 (Reebaklens RRcleaning agent to water).When the action has finished, wash down thoroughly withclean water. Wire brush again to remove remaining loosematerial and finish by thoroughly washing down with cleanwater. Repeat if necessary. High degree of rust or scale canbe removed by soaking in the Reebaklens RR cleaning agentsolution for 60 minutes.Estimating CoverageApprox. 2.0 - 2.5 m2/LNote coverage depends on the rusted area and the depth ofdeposition.PackagingReebaklens RR cleaning agent is available in 1, 5 and 20 Lcontainers.StorageShelf lifeAt least 1 year in original sealed containers under normalwarehouse conditions.PrecautionsHealth & Safety instructionsReebaklens RR cleaning agent is acid based and should behandled with care. It attacks zinc, aluminium and putty. If indoubt about its effect on a material, test a small area beforeapplication.Avoid contact with skin. Rubber gloves and goggles shouldbe worn. Wash spillages with plenty of water. Enclosed areasshould be well ventilated. If contact with eyes occur, washimmediately with water and seek medical advice.FireReebaklens RR cleaning agent is non flammable.Additional informationTechnical data and guidance can be provided on a wide rangeof admixtures, concreting aids, grouts, repairs, Protectivecoatings and the Nitoflor range of industrial flooring systemswhich includes non metallic floor hardeners, epoxy floorcoatings and self levelling floor toppings, epoxy heavy dutyabrasion resistant screeds.Separate datasheets are available on these products.