• Chemetall Rai India Limited

Surface Treatment For Aerospace Industry

Chemetall-Rai India Ltd offers Ardrox® range of Surface Treatment products for the Aerospace Industry. The Ardrox brand includes high-performance cleaner, pretreatment, paint stripper, corrosion protection and non-destructive testing (NDT) technologies. In the aerospace industry the Ardrox brand is worldwide acknowledged as the leading brand of cleaning technologies such as paint and scale removers, exterior aircraft cleaners, gas turbine engine compressor cleaners. The brand is also famously associated with materials for non-destructive testing, particularly its range of dye penetrants and magnetic inks, for finding surface defects. Paint strippers, corrosion inhibiting compounds and temporary protective compounds for both aircraft and aero engines in manufacture, maintenance, repair and overhaul rounds-off this broad portfolio. The first Ardrox technology was approved as early as in the year 1948. Many innovative products have followed since then: for instance, products free of the carcinogenic azo dyes. The company is also one of the pioneers in the use of NPE-free penetrants. The new generation technologies offer many benefits like low odour and characterised by a high wetting ability, which can be easily washed off and have excellent background characteristics. The technology portfolio includes: Ardrox cleaners; Ardrox pretreatment; Ardrox paint strippers; Ardrox and Ardrox AV corrosion protection; and Ardrox non-destructive testing (NDT). Chemetall is one of the leading global players familiar with Surface Treatment in all its facets. The chemical treatment of metal surfaces being its core competence, the focus of its worldwide activities is on the development and implementation of customised technology and system solutions for surface treatment. The products are developed for cleaning, giving corrosion protection, sealing, improving paint adhesion, and facilitating the forming and treatment of metals.