Tectyl 435D

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Description

TECTYL 435D is a premium corrosion preventive compound manufactured by Daubert Chemical Company, designed specifically for long-term protection of metal surfaces against atmospheric corrosion. This petrolatum-based, hot application preservative creates a firm, wax-like barrier film that effectively shields both ferrous and non-ferrous metals from corrosive elements. The product is officially approved under Military Specification MIL-PRF-11796C for both Class 1 and Class 1A applications, demonstrating its exceptional performance and reliability in demanding environments.

Properties

  • Dry Film Color: Tan
  • Film Type: Firm, Wax-like
  • Liquid Appearance: Tan
  • Non-Volatiles by Weight: >99%
  • Non-Volatiles by Volume: >99%
  • Specific Gravity: 0.901
  • Weight per Gallon: 7.5 lbs
  • V.O.C. (lbs/gal minus water): 0
  • Viscosity: 20 cTs @ 212°F
  • Penetration @ 77°F: 49 mm
  • Flash Point: 350°F
  • Dry Film Thickness: 1.5 mils
  • Coverage: 145 sq.ft/gal
  • High Flow Temperature: 150°F
  • Melting Point: 175°F

Key Features

  • Military-approved corrosion prevention (QPL-11796C listed for Classes 1 and 1A)
  • VOC-free formulation for minimal environmental impact
  • Superior barrier protection against moisture and atmospheric contaminants
  • Excellent temperature resistance with 350°F flash point
  • Extended protection periods (5-10 years indoor storage)
  • Exceptional performance in salt spray testing (500 hours ASTM B-117)
  • Durable, non-oxidizing protective film that maintains integrity in varying conditions

Ideal Applications

  • Military Equipment: Protection of weapons, vehicles, and naval equipment
  • Maritime Applications: Preservation of ballast tanks, void spaces, and wire ropes
  • Industrial Storage: Long-term protection of precision-machined metal parts
  • Infrastructure: Protection of elevator and suspension bridge cables
  • Transportation Industry: Protection of critical metal components during shipping
  • Mining and Oil & Gas: Protection of equipment exposed to harsh environments

Application Guidelines

  • Supplied in open head containers as a solid at room temperature
  • Recommended application by dip at 180°F
  • Can be applied by hot airless spray at 175°F-200°F for optimal results
  • Alternative application by brush or swab at warm temperatures
  • Apply to clean, dry metal surfaces for best adhesion and performance
  • Use pumps with ratios of 30:1 or greater for spray application
  • Recommended tungsten carbide nozzles (0.019″ to 0.023″ tip size)

Storage and Handling

  • Store in original containers at recommended temperatures
  • Available in various packaging options (NSN: 8030-00-514-1843, 8030-00-514-3288, 8030-00-597-2354)
  • Removal of both wet and dry film using mineral spirits or citrus-based cleaners
  • Provides up to 5-10 years of indoor storage protection
  • Delivers up to 1 year of outdoor storage protection under proper conditions
  • Export Classification: EAR99

Product Applications

TECTYL® 435D is recommended to be applied by dip at 180°F.

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