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#Actual dip - 3.5 minutes (until base metal reaches melt temp of 835F)
#Actual dip - 3.5 minutes (until base metal reaches melt temp of 835F)
#Water - trapped water explodes, and is dangerous, so first dip is dangerous and venting must be assured.
#Water - trapped water explodes, and is dangerous, so first dip is dangerous and venting must be assured.
 
#Zinc - 2400 lb blocks are the feedstock for hot dip baths.
https://www.aisc.org/globalassets/modern-steel/archives/2014/08/2014v08_galvanizing.pdf
https://www.aisc.org/globalassets/modern-steel/archives/2014/08/2014v08_galvanizing.pdf

Revision as of 17:05, 27 August 2020

  1. Sand blast
  2. Base bath - 10 minutes min
  3. Base bath - 7 minutes min
  4. Flux - ammonium
  5. Actual dip - 3.5 minutes (until base metal reaches melt temp of 835F)
  6. Water - trapped water explodes, and is dangerous, so first dip is dangerous and venting must be assured.
  7. Zinc - 2400 lb blocks are the feedstock for hot dip baths.

https://www.aisc.org/globalassets/modern-steel/archives/2014/08/2014v08_galvanizing.pdf