What is a good source for phosphoric acid?
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What is a good source for phosphoric acid?
There is a product called Ospho made by Skyco that is a phosphoric acid based metal prep solution. It is usually available at Ace or True Value hardware stores or a marine supply stores or marina stores.
There is a product called Ospho made by Skyco that is a phosphoric acid based metal prep solution. It is usually available at Ace or True Value hardware stores or a marine supply stores or marina stores.
Ospho will leave a black coating(finish) on metal that is prepped with it. ospho is not a good product to be breathing.
Bead blasting is used for refinishing cyclinders. Int/ext bead blasting units start at about 75k to 125k
Ospho is mainly phosphoric acid commonly used to clean steel. It will only leave the black coating if it is not rinsed off and allowed to dry on the rust. It will not leave a black coating on clean steel.