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Why a lead layer for bottom of zinc kettle in hot dip galvanizing process

What do galvanizers put lead in the bottom of the zinc kettle? Has it got the same advantages when in the bottom of the degreasing and pickling tanks?

Achraf Bouzgarrou
- Tunisia
1999

Lead is used in galvanizing to push up the hard zinc.

Mehmet Baalbaki
- Istanbul, Turkey
2003

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