Australian Inhibitor
Mining Industry
VCI products
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Services
About Australian Inhibitor
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Celebrated recently 50 years of service to the engineering ,automotive and more recently mining
industry.
Manufacturers of specialised VCI inhibitor products for protection of ferrous and non ferrous
metals.
Kraft paper,coated and scrim laminates supplied in rolls cut to specific sizes or die cut shapes
VCI mono and co-extruded,laminate barrier bags virtually moisture proof also form an integral part
of total packaging supply.
Ferro Film and Metalguard™ film is supplied in centrefold,layflat tube, sheet ,bag on roll
To protect a wide range of ferrous and non ferrous metals.
FerroForm™ rigid plastic and FerroFlute™ corrugated plastic sheet can also be provided to
protect vital parts.
G15 Aerosol and Heavy Duty Liquid rust preventatives are supplied in 20 litre and 200 litre drums
Silica gel and Emitters also form part of total supply .
Research and Development
Australian Inhibitor has been at the forefront in developing new and recent award winning VCI
packaging materials accompanied by rigorous laboratory testing in all aspects of corrosion
protection for Mining and Engineering associated industries
What are VCI’s ?
1 Are temperature sensitive
2 Vapourise
3 Attracted to surface
4 Passivate metal surface
5 Creates a barrier
6 Prevents oxidation
7 Keeps working
VCI Paper products
Cylinder head in VCI paper
Bronze hoops in VCI paper
Fly wheel in VCI paper
Pistons in VCI paper
Barrier Materials def 1000
MIL-B-121 Type 1 Grade C
Class 2
Conforming wrap –follows irregular shaped products
Grease proof ,waxed both sides
Applications
• ship valves,submarine valves, end shafts
• gas pipes
• sprinkler systems
•gun parts
Lab checks –brass valves
Packaging Materials –silica gel
• chemically pure • preferred for electronics • strong particle less dust
• remains dry even when saturated • versatile 2gm,10gm,100gm,
500gm, 1kg and 25kg loose.
Applications moisture control management storage and export.
Rust preventatives –Aerosol & Liquids
400 gram aerosol & 20litre/200 litre liquid.
• Thermally stable
-40ºC to + 260º C
• Thixotropic
• Sunlight resistant
• Lubricates and penetrates
• Non stain
CAT Parts Packaging
End shaft using mouldable wrap
Corroded pins ex USA
Wrapped in VCI paper only
Pin re cleaned and packed –VCI triple layer film
Vacuum sealed
CAT Parts Packaging
Water pump 10R-8660
Wrapped in VCI paper only
Severe rust ion arrival
Water Pump re packaged in VCI Triple
Layer 175 vacuum sealed for ultimate
protection
VCI packaging –VCI mono film
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heavy duty VCI film bags 200 um
base sheet sealed to bag
air ecvacuated for final seal
machine is ready for export overseas
VCI Packaging –VCI triple layer- co ex
• Machine bolted to pallet
• base sheet is sealed to bag
top layer 25um l.l.d.p.e.
blue/print low slip /U.V. inhibitor
----------------------------middle layer 150um l.d.p.e.
-------------------------------Inside layer VCI 25um l.d.p.e.
• Machine is ready for export
Mining Drive Shafts
• Mining Drive shafts packed in VCI film
Caterpillar
Triple layer VCI film Protection
Side elevation of
Back hoe
Back hoe with zipper
Opening
Front elevation of Back hoe
CAT Teleporter –export
Teleporter preparation for export
Triple layer shrink wrapped or vacuum
Sealed
Laboratory Testing
• All aspects of Corrosion testing
Types of tests
1 Accelerated Corrosion Test
2 Kreig Corrosion Test
3 Colour -Spectro Densitometer
4 MVTR Test
5 FTIR Analysis
6 Coefficient of Friction
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Micrometer testing
Weatherometer testing
Heat Seam seal Testing
Die fitment Test
Gas Chromatography