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  1. Damage Prevention Automotive Industries Boxes/Corrugated Sheets VCI

    Preparing Your Auto Parts for Shipping

    September 28, 2020 419

    Get Ready to Ship Your Auto Parts The automotive industry is an American institution. Since the early days in Detroit, automotive manufacturing has been a proud symbol of the ingenuity, dedication, and hard work of the American people. This staple of our nation continues on today – from major vehicle manufacturers that have been around since day...

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  2. Automotive Aerospace and Aviation Fulfillment and Distribution eCommerce Industrial Equipment and Machinery Metal Industries Transportation and Logistics Industries Building Supply VCI

    All-Natural VCI Packaging

    June 27, 2018 344

    What Is VCI Packaging and Why Is It Important? MetPro VCI Paper prevents corrosion from rust If you're in this industry, chances are you've heard about VCI packaging and how it directly impact your business. This packaging contains special chemicals that are scientifically designed to release rust-inhibiting molecules. These molecules attach to the...

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    Using VCI protects metals during shipping, storage

    May 11, 2016 157

    What is VCI? VCI is a vapor corrosion inhibitor; this is a class of chemical compounds that emit a rust-inhibiting vapor into the air to stop corrosion on metal surfaces. Typically a packaging material (like paper or poly film) is the carrier for the VCI chemicals, but they can also be delivered through plastic, paper, or foam emitters. Corrosion happens...

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    VCI Terms

    December 30, 2011 27

    Chemical Scavenging Technology – patented chemical formulations that neutralize any acid gases and prevent them from coming in contact with metal components sealed inside the package. Ferrous Metals – metals made from iron (steel, carbon steel, cast iron, etc.) Multimetal Corrosion Inhibitors – chemicals that inhibits corrosion on both ferrous and non-ferrous...

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    How VCI Works

    December 30, 2011 124

    Corrosion inhibitor compounds vaporize from the paper or film. They are attracted to the charged surface of the metal by virtue of their polar orientation. The VCI molecules align on the surface of the metal to a depth of 3 to 5 molecules. This layer of molecules passivates the charged surface and creates a barrier that prevents oxidation. The corrosion...

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    Selecting The Right VCI

    December 30, 2011 48

    VCI Protection is a Function of: Which Metals are in need of protection. Corrosion inhibiting chemicals used and their effectiveness on the metals. Ratio of chemicals in the formulation. Amount of volatiler corrosion inhibitors on the paper or in the film. pH of the finished product. Water solubility and the effectiveness of the corrosion inhibitor...

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