Tectyl is a brand of anti-corrosion products used for protecting metal surfaces.
Tectyl was first introduced in 1939 as a rust preventive coating for military equipment during World War II.
The brand was acquired by Valvoline in 1998 and became part of their protective coatings division.
Since then, Tectyl has expanded its product line and is now used in various industries, including automotive, marine, and aerospace.
Offers a range of anti-corrosion products, including protectants, cleaners, and rust removers.
Provides a variety of coatings and paints for the automotive and industrial markets.
Produces anti-corrosion products for various industries, including automotive, marine, and industrial.
A solvent cutback, wax-base, general purpose corrosion inhibiting compound.
A solvent cutback, wax-base, black corrosion preventive compound.
A hard, amber, wax-base corrosion preventive compound.
Tectyl is used as an anti-corrosion coating for metal surfaces, such as automotive parts, machinery, and equipment.
Tectyl works by creating a barrier between the metal surface and the environment, preventing moisture, salt, and other corrosive agents from contacting the metal.
Yes, Tectyl can be applied easily with a brush, spray gun, or other applicators. It dries quickly and can be overcoated without sanding.
Tectyl is formulated with biodegradable ingredients and does not contain heavy metals or other hazardous materials, making it environmentally friendly.
Yes, Tectyl is suitable for use in marine environments and can protect metal surfaces on boats, ships, and other watercraft against saltwater corrosion.