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Salt spray test on cold galvanizing compound

For cold galvanizing compound ⇦ on eBay or Amazon [affil link] , is there any method for getting accelerated salt spray corrosion for testing 2000 hrs of salt spray corrosion .

Shail Mavani
LUBRICANTS - Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
2003

The short answer is no, Mr. Mavani. Accelerated corrosion testing is a quality control test, it is not a predictor of actual performance. But you could measure the thickness, which would be some indication of the real life performance. Generally paints offer good salt spray hours.

Ted Mooney, P.E.
Striving to live Aloha
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2003

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