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SOLUTIONS: Stainless Steel Storing and handling of stainless steel onboard • Stainless steel must be stored under deck and protected against moisture, dust, salt or iron particles that can trigger corrosion. • Stainless steel should be kept separated from ordinary steel. • Store in wood protected frames away from grit blasting and grinding.
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• Pipe end should be covered (plugged) in order to prevent impurities from entering inside.
Stainless steel wire brush
• Handling equipment, straps, hooks, forklift forks to be protected with wood, textiles or plastic in order to prevent direct contact with iron surfaces.
• Cover tank bottom so that equipment, tools, footwear do not get in direct contact with the stainless surface.
• Slag, electrode ends and coating to be removed after welding. • Using ordinary unalloyed steel chipping hammers or wire brushes on stainless steel will deposit iron and iron oxides triggering rusting. Use only tools made out of stainless steel.
Stainless steel martensitic chipping hammer
Special tools for welding of stainless steel • Stainless steel wire brush. 2 rows. 6 pcs.
Product no: 196-632984
• Stainless steel chipping hammer made out of hardened Martensitic stainless steel.
Product no: 196-632992
• Pickling Gel to remove oxides and discoloration after welding. 2 litre. Product no: 095-661778
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Pickling gel for stainless steel