VpCI®-386/386 Winterized

Acrylic Primer/Topcoat
METALS PROTECTED
• Carbon steel
• Cast iron
• Aluminum
• Stainless steel
• Galvanized steel*
• Copper
APPLICATION
VpCI-386/386 Winterized
These products can be used as a topcoat/primer. When solvent-
based topcoats are applied over VpCI-386/386 Winterized,
compatibility must be checked. These can also be used as a
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION topcoat with Cortec® VpCI-374 as a primer.
VpCI-386 is a unique water-based acrylic primer/topcoat
that successfully provides protection in harsh, outdoor, Note: Make sure dew point is more than 5°F (2°C) less than air
unsheltered applications. The complex mixture of non- temperature for application.
toxic organic inhibitors offers protection that can compete
with most paints and zinc-rich primers. Power agitate to a uniform consistency using a “squirrel cage”
type mixer, hand-held drill mixer, or other equivalent method.
VpCI-386 is superior to many coatings with inorganic
pigments because the resistance has been improved by VpCI-386 can be applied by spray, roll, brush, or dip.
replacing pigments and metal oxides with more effective
organic corrosion inhibitors. The special combination *Use a coat of VpCI-373 green before using VpCI-386 on
of additives provides a composite polymer barrier that galvanized.
significantly retards the reaction of metal ionization.
A protective film is adsorbed onto metal surfaces. It VpCI-386/386 Winterized
protects against corrosive electrolytes and aggressive TEST DATA [at 2 mils (50 microns)] DFT*
environments; preventing corrosion.
SAE 1010
Test Method Aluminum
VpCI-386 provides a fast-drying thixotropic coating Carbon Steel
that is resistant to sagging or running, forming a tough, Salt Spray
non-flammable, protective barrier. This dry-to-touch 168 hours 1000+ hours
(ASTM B117)
film offers extended protection for outdoor or indoor
conditions. Thermally stable when dried from -150°F Humidity 1000+ hours 1000+ hours
to 350°F (-78°C to 180°C). The coating is ultraviolet (ASTM D1748)
resistant giving optimal outdoor performance without QUV
cracking or chipping upon prolonged exposure to 1000+ hours 1000+ hours
(ASTM G 53)
sunlight.
*Dry Film Thickness
VpCI-386 is also available in a cold weather version-
VpCI-386 Winterized.

VpCI-386 Winterized was developed to withstand Freeze/

Thaw damage during transportation in cold temperatures
down to -0° (-18°C) passing 3 Freeze/Thaw cycles.
FEATURES
• Fast-drying, non-flammable
• UV resistant when dried
• Forms non-flammable, protective barrier
• Optimal outdoor performance
• Clear coating allows visual inspection of metal
substrate
• NSN 8030-01-481-8897, standard VpCI-386 only
TYPICAL PROPERTIES VpCI-386 Acrylic Primer Topcoat VpCI-386 Acrylic Primer/Topcoat Winterized

Appearance Liquid Appearance Milky white liquid

Colors available standard and custom colors Colors Available Clear
pH 8.5-9.7 (Neat) pH 8.5-9.7 (Neat)
Density* 8.0-10.5 lb/gal (0.96-1.26 g/l) Density* 8.5-9.5 lb/gal (1.02-1.14 kg/l)
Non-volatile Content* 32-50% Non-volatile Content* 33-37%
Dry Film Thickness 1.5-3.0 mils (37.5-75 µm) Dry Film Thickness 1.5-3.0 mils (37.5-75 µm)
(per coat) (per coat)
Theoretical Spread Rate* 187-374 ft2/gal @ 1.5-3 mils Theoretical Spread Rate* 187-374 ft2/gal @ 1.5-3 mils
(4.6-9.3 m2/l @ 37.5-75 µm) (4.6-9.3 m2/l @ 37.5-75 µm)
Dry to Touch Time 30 minutes @ 77°F (25°C) Dry to Touch Time 40 minutes @ 77°F (25°C)
(2 mils (50 µm) DFT) (2 mils (50 µm) DFT)
Fully Cured 7 days @ 77°F (25°C) 55% RH Fully Cured 7 days @ 77°F (25°C) 55% RH
Temperature Stability 45°F-90°F (7°C-32°C) Freeze/Thaw 3 Cycles @ 0°F (-18°C)
VOC (regulatory) 1.6-1.8 lb/gal (167-216 g/l) VOC (regulatory) 1.02 lb/gal (123 g/l)
VOC (actual) 0.6-0.8 lb/gal (72-96 g/l) VOC (actual) 2.21 lb/gal (265 g/l)
Viscosity 700-3,000 cps (6 rpm/#2) Viscosity 700-3,000 cps (6 rpm/#2)
Temperature Resistance -150°F to 350°F Temperature Resistance -150°F to 350°F
(Fully Cured) (-78°C to 180°C) (Fully Cured) (-78°C to 180°C)

*varies per color Conventional Spray

Manufacturer Gun ModelTip/Aircap Combination
PACKAGING AND STORAGE DeVilbiss MBC or JGA 704E
VpCI-386 is available in 5 gallon (19 liter) pails, 55 gal- Binks #18 or #62 66PE
lon (208 liter) metal drums, liquid totes, and bulk. VpCI-386
Winterized is available in clear only. Do not store product in Fluid hose should be 3/8” (0.95 cm) I.D. with a maximum
freezing temperatures. length of 50 feet (15.2 m). Pot should always have dual
regulation and be kept at same elevation as spray gun.

Airless
Manufacturer Gun ModelTip/Aircap Combination
Graco 205-591 Bulldog
Binks Model 500 Mercury 5C
DeVilbiss JGN-501 QFA-519

Hose should be 3/8” (0.95 cm) I.D. minimum, but a ¼” (0.64

cm) I.D. whip end section may be used for ease of application.
A maximum length of 100 feet (30.5 m) is suggested. Best
results will be obtained using a 0.013”-0.017” (0.3-0.4 cm) tip
at 1200-1700 psi (83-117 bar).
FOR INDUSTRIAL USE ONLY
Note: Nylon or Teflon type packagings are available from
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN pump manufacturer and are highly recommended.
KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED
Note: Similar equipment may be suitable.
NOT FOR INTERNAL CONSUMPTION
CONSULT SAFETY DATA SHEET FOR MORE INFORMATION

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All statements, technical information and recommendations contained herein are based on tests Cortec Corporation
believes to be reliable, but the accuracy or completeness thereof is not guaranteed. BEFORE USING, USER SHALL DETERMINE THE SUITABILITY OF THE PRODUCT FOR ITS INTENDED USE, AND
USER ASSUMES ALL RISK AND LIABILITY WHATSOEVER IN CONNECTION THEREWITH. No representation or
Cortec Corporation warrants Cortec® products will be free from defects when shipped to customer. Cortec
recommendation not contained herein shall have any force or effect unless in a written document signed by an
Corporation’s obligation under this warranty shall be limited to replacement of product that proves to be defective.
officer of Cortec Corporation.
To obtain replacement product under this warranty, the customer must notify Cortec Corporation of the claimed
defect within six months after shipment of product to customer. All freight charges for replacement products shall THE FOREGOING WARRANTY IS EXCLUSIVE AND IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR
be paid by customer. STATUTORY, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR OF FITNESS
FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO CASE SHALL CORTEC CORPORATION BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR
Cortec Corporation shall have no liability for any injury, loss or damage arising out of the use of or the inability
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES.
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VpCI®-101 Device, Patented

• Scientific and measuring instruments

• Telecommunications equipment and remote electronic
devices
• Hand-held battery-operated devices
• Tool boxes, parts storage, and other containers holding
metals

FEATURES
• Economical to use
• Convenient to install
• Provides continuous protection up to 24 months during
operation and/or shutdown
• Effective in polluted and humid environments
• Does not interfere with electrical, optical, or mechanical
performance
• Multimetal protection
• Quick and easy installation
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION • Non-toxic and safe to handle
VpCI-101 devices are designed to provide corrosion • Compact and space-saving
protection for metal components and parts enclosed in • Free of nitrites, silicones, and phosphates
non-ventilated control boxes, cabinets, or tool boxes. A • No spraying, wiping, or dipping required
VpCI-101 device protects up to 1 cubic foot (28 liters) • Self-stick back
in volume. VpCI-101 is a small patented device from • Self-stick date label
which Vapor phase Corrosion Inhibitors (VpCIs) are slowly • Accepted by Canadian Food Inspection Agency for
released. The VpCIs emit vapors that form a molecular indirect food contact
layer on metal surfaces to protect critical, complex, • Meets Southern California Clean Air Act and other
and expensive electronic equipment and other metal National and local regulations
components during operations, shipping, or storage. • NSN* #6850-01-338-1392
VpCI-101 provides long-term protection against corrosion • Meets MIL-PRF-81705D
even in the presence of adverse conditions including salt,
moisture, airborne contaminants, H2S, SO2, NH3, and METHOD OF APPLICATION
others. VpCI-101 devices are extremely simple and convenient
to install. The devices should be installed at the earliest
TYPICAL APPLICATIONS possible time, preferably during manufacturing or
• Operating, packaged, and stored electrical equipment assembly. Simply select a space within any enclosure
• Marine navigation and communication equipment where corrosion protection would be useful. Verify the
• Aerospace electrical controls surface the device will be affixed is clean and free of
• Electric motors debris. Peel off the protective peel strip from the bottom of
• Switching equipment
• Fuse boxes and power boxes
• Medical equipment
• Electrical wireways and terminal boxes
the device and attach it to the clean surface. VpCI-101
devices can be installed in any position. For volumes
greater than 1 cubic foot (28 liters) use more than one
device. If the enclosure is not totally airtight, or if the
access doors are opened frequently, replace the VpCI-
101 device more often than every 2 years. After periods
of heavy maintenance replace the device. For additional
protection spray the enclosure very lightly with Cortec®
ElectriCorr® VpCI-238 or VpCI-239.

SPECIFICATIONS
Standard Size Foam device with adhesive backing
3” (L) x 1¼” (W) x ¼” (H)
(7.6 cm x 3.2 cm x 0.6 cm)
Packaging 50 individually wrapped devices
Protection 1 ft3 (28 Liters) per device

*U.S. Military - ”National Stock Number”

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NOT FOR INTERNAL CONSUMPTION
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INFORMATION

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believes to be reliable, but the accuracy or completeness thereof is not guaranteed. USE, AND USER ASSUMES ALL RISK AND LIABILITY WHATSOEVER IN CONNECTION THEREWITH. No
representation or recommendation not contained herein shall have any force or effect unless in a written document
Cortec Corporation warrants Cortec products will be free from defects when shipped to customer. Cortec
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signed by an officer of Cortec Corporation.
Corporation’s obligation under this warranty shall be limited to replacement of product that proves to be defective.
To obtain replacement product under this warranty, the customer must notify Cortec Corporation of the claimed THE FOREGOING WARRANTY IS EXCLUSIVE AND IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED
defect within six months after shipment of product to customer. All freight charges for replacement products shall OR STATUTORY, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY
be paid by customer. OR OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO CASE SHALL CORTEC CORPORATION BE LIABLE
FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES.
Cortec Corporation shall have no liability for any injury, loss or damage arising out of the use of or the inability
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VpCI®-111 Emitter, Patented

TYPICAL APPLICATIONS
• Operating, packaged, and stored electrical equipment
• Marine navigation and communication equipment
• Aerospace electrical controls
• Electric motors
• Switching equipment
• Fuse boxes and power boxes
• Medical equipment
• Electrical wireways and terminal boxes
• Scientific and measuring instruments
• Telecommunications equipment and remote electronics
devices

FEATURES
• Economical to use
• Provides continuous protection for up to 24 months
during operation and/or shutdown
• Effective in polluted and humid environments
• Does not interfere with electrical, optical, or mechanical
performance
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
• Contains desiccant properties
VpCI-111 emitters are unique devices designed to provide
• Multimetal protection
corrosion protection for metal components and parts
• Quick and easy installation
enclosed in non-ventilated control boxes, cabinets or
• Very convenient to install
tool boxes up to 11 cubic feet (312 liters). The Vapor
• Non-toxic and safe to handle
phase Corrosion Inhibitor (VpCI) emit vapors, which form
• Compact and space-saving
a molecular layer on internal metal surfaces to protect
• Free of nitrites, halogens, and phosphates
critical, complex, and expensive electronic equipment
• No spraying, wiping, or dipping required
during operation, shipping, or storage. VpCI-111 is a
• VOC values meet Southern California Clean Air Act and
small patented plastic emitter with a breathable Tyvek®
other National and local regulations
membrane through which corrosion inhibitors are slowly
• Self-stick back
released. VpCI-111 provides long term protection against
• Self-stick date label
corrosion even in the presence of adverse conditions
• NSN# 6850-01-408-9025
including salt, moisture, airborne contaminants, H2S, SO2,
• Accepted by FDA for corrosion protection of electrical
NH3, and others.
and electronic equipment within food processing plants

*Tyvek is a registered trademark of DuPontTM

• Canadian Food Inspection Agency acceptance for PROPERTIES
indirect food contact
Appearance Green cup with Tyvek® lid
• Approved for U.S. military and NATO
• Conforms to MIL I-22110C Protection 11 ft3 (312 Liters) emitter
• IBM approval # 44V5421 Standard size Plastic device cup with
breathable membrane 2.25 in.
METHOD OF APPLICATION diameter x 1.27 in H
VpCI-111 is extremely simple and convenient to install. (5.7 cm x 3.2 cm)
VpCI-111 emitters should be installed as early as
possible, preferably during manufacturing or assembly.
Simply select a space within enclosed device where PACKAGING AND STORAGE
corrosion protection would be useful. Verify that the Products should not be exposed to temperatures
surface on which the device will be installed is clean and of over 185°F (85°C). VpCI-111 is available in
free of debris. Peel off the protective peel strip from the 10 individually wrapped emitters per carton.
bottom of the device and attach it to the clean surface.
The peel strip can be separated to reveal a self-adhesive
sticker on which the installation and replacement dates
can be noted. VpCI-111 emitters can be installed in any
position. For volumes greater than 11ft3 (312 L), install
more than one VpCI-111. If the enclosure is not totally
air-tight or if the access doors are opened frequently,
replace the VpCI®-111 emitter more often than every two
years. After periods of heavy maintenance, replace the
emitter. For additional protection spray the enclosure
very lightly with ElectriCorr® VpCI-238.
wrapped emitters per carton.

FOR INDUSTRIAL USE ONLY

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KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY SEALED
NOT FOR INTERNAL CONSUMPTION
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INFORMATION

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All statements, technical information and recommendations contained herein are based on tests Cortec Corporation BEFORE USING, USER SHALL DETERMINE THE SUITABILITY OF THE PRODUCT FOR ITS INTENDED
believes to be reliable, but the accuracy or completeness thereof is not guaranteed. USE, AND USER ASSUMES ALL RISK AND LIABILITY WHATSOEVER IN CONNECTION THEREWITH. No
representation or recommendation not contained herein shall have any force or effect unless in a written document
Cortec Corporation warrants Cortec products will be free from defects when shipped to customer. Cortec
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signed by an officer of Cortec Corporation.
Corporation’s obligation under this warranty shall be limited to replacement of product that proves to be defective.
To obtain replacement product under this warranty, the customer must notify Cortec Corporation of the claimed THE FOREGOING WARRANTY IS EXCLUSIVE AND IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED
defect within six months after shipment of product to customer. All freight charges for replacement products shall OR STATUTORY, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY
be paid by customer. OR OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO CASE SHALL CORTEC CORPORATION BE LIABLE
FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES.
Cortec Corporation shall have no liability for any injury, loss or damage arising out of the use of or the inability
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VpCI®-126 Blue
High Technology Vapor phase Corrosion Inhibiting Films and Bags
Patented Worldwide - Multi-Metal VpCI® Systems

HIGH LEVEL OF CORROSION PROTECTION

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VpCI®

VpCI®

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DESCRIPTION
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VpCI®
Vapor phase Corrosion Inhibitor (VpCI ®
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VpCI®
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VpCI ®

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VpCI®
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METALS PROTECTED
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• • Copper
• • Brass
• • Cast Iron

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TYPICAL MECHANICAL PROPERTIES

VpCI®-126

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believes to be reliable, but the accuracy or completeness thereof is not guaranteed. or recommendation not contained herein shall have any force or effect unless in a written document signed by an
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Corporation.
Cortec® Corporation warrants Cortec® products will be free from defects when shipped to customer. Cortec® Corpora-
tion’s obligation under this warranty shall be limited to replacement of product that proves to be defective. To obtain THE FOREGOING WARRANTY IS EXCLUSIVE AND IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED
replacement product under this warranty, the customer must notify Cortec® Corporation of the claimed defect within six OR STATUTORY, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR
months after shipment of product to customer. All freight charges for replacement products shall be paid by customer. OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO CASE SHALL CORTEC® CORPORATION BE LIABLE FOR
INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES.
Cortec® Corporation shall have no liability for any injury, loss or damage arising out of the use of or the inability to
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VpCI®-368 / VpCI®-368 EVP

TYPICAL APPLICATIONS
• Pipe coating
• Parts storage
• Underbody coating
• Wire rope
• Steel plate
• Machined parts

METALS PROTECTED
• Carbon Steel
• Stainless Steel
• Copper
• Aluminum
• Cast Iron

PROTECTION PROPERTIES
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
ASTM DFT Carbon Steel (1010)
VpCI®-368 is a time-proven coating that provides excellent protection 2-3 mils
to metal substrates exposed to harsh outdoor conditions. VpCI®-368 Salt Spray B-117 900-1500 hr
(50-75 microns)
leaves a firm, wax-like film that can be removed by mineral spirits or 4-7 mils
alkaline cleaners such as Cortec® VpCI®-414. Prohesion G-85 2000 hr
(100-175 microns)
2-3 mils
VpCI®-368 EVP is available for applications in complex, sealed spaces Humidity D-1748 2500+ hr
(50-75 microns)
where a greater concentration of vapor inhibitor would be needed.
APPLICATION
FEATURES
VpCI®-368 may be applied by brushing or spraying. A film thickness
• Flexible of at least 2-3 mils (50-70 microns) is recommended for uncovered
• Excellent salt spray protection outdoor storage.
• Excellent outdoor protection
• Multimetal protection Surface Preparation:
• Excellent UV resistance
• Moisture displacing NACE SSPC ARS
• Cured film is heat stable up to 392°F (200°C)
3 or 4 6 or 7 High B-2
• Commercial equivalent to MIL-PRF-16173E (Grades 1 and 2)
• NATO 6850-66-132-5848
• NATO 6850-66-132-6099 Product Cleanup:
• NSN 8030-00-062-6950 • Use solvents or mineral spirits for cleanup of equipment.
• NSN 8030-00-231-2345 • Solvent, wax strippers, or alkaline cleaners such as VpCI®-414 can
• NSN 8030-00-244-1300 be used for clean up of overspray.
• NSN 8030-01-470-2601
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TYPICAL PROPERTIES PACKAGING AND STORAGE

Appearance Dark brown viscous liquid VpCI®-368 is available in 5 gallon (19 liter) steel pails, 55 gallon (208
liter) metal drums, totes, and bulk.
300-330 ft2/gal @ 3 mils
Coverage
(7-8 m2/l @ 75 microns)
Available as CorShield® VpCI®-368 in 11 oz. (312 g) aerosol cans.
Dry Film Time 12-24 hours
Drying to Touch Time 0.5-3 hours RECOMMENDED SPRAY EQUIPMENT
Film Type Firm, wax-like
This information is based on spraying VpCI®-368 at 3 parts
Removal Method Petroleum solvents
concentrate to 1 part mineral spirits. A ready-to-use version of
Carrier Mineral spirits VpCI®-368 is also available. The viscosity range is between 100-
Shelf Life 24 months @ 75°F (24°C) 1,000 cps. If using a dilution other than this, please consult a
Non-volatile Content 60-65% Cortec® or Graco representative.
Viscosity at 23°C 600-5,000 cps (6 rpm) Spindle #2
Model 510 Airless/AA Plus
VOC 2.9-3.1 lb/gal (347-372 g/l)
Pump 30:1 President
Density 7.4-7.7 lb/gal (0.89-0.92 kg/l)
Tip 0.011-0.015 in (0.028-0.038 cm)
Note: Coating dry time is affected by temperature, air-flow and humidity. Cap Standard
Filter 60 Mesh High Pressure
STANDARD TEST METHODS
Air Pressure 80 psi
ASTM D-1735 Water Fog Cabinet Fluid Hose 3/8” x 10’ with ¼” whip hose for
ASTM D-1748 Humidity Cabinet ease of handling
ASTM B-117 Salt Fog Cabinet Fluid Pressure 2000/1700 psi (138/117 bar) (Supply/Gun)
ASTM D3690 VOC
The minimum fluid atomization pressure required is 1500 psi (103
ASTM D522 Flexibility
bar), which gives 2-4 mils (50-100 microns) WFT/pass.
MIL-PRF-16173E Grade 2
NACE Minimum Surface Preparation Guideline
NACE RP0487-2000 Selection of Rust Preventives
SSPC Minimum Surface Preparation Guideline

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believes to be reliable, but the accuracy or completeness thereof is not guaranteed. or recommendation not contained herein shall have any force or effect unless in a written document signed by an
officer of Cortec® Corporation.
Cortec® Corporation warrants Cortec® products will be free from defects when shipped to customer. Cortec® Corpora-
tion’s obligation under this warranty shall be limited to replacement of product that proves to be defective. To obtain THE FOREGOING WARRANTY IS EXCLUSIVE AND IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED
replacement product under this warranty, the customer must notify Cortec® Corporation of the claimed defect within six OR STATUTORY, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR
months after shipment of product to customer. All freight charges for replacement products shall be paid by customer. OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO CASE SHALL CORTEC® CORPORATION BE LIABLE FOR
INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES.
Cortec® Corporation shall have no liability for any injury, loss or damage arising out of the use of or the inability to
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