Environmental Science & Engineering Magazine (ESEMAG) January 1988

Page 21

GALVANIC SERIES OF METAL IN MILLIVOLTS

(IN MODERATELY CORROSIVE SOILS) MPTAI Q MC 1 ALO

Duratron Sacrificial Nuts are made from a

special high-grade zinc (99.99% pure), con forming to ASTM Standard B-418, Type II. They are suitable forsoil or water. Each nut has a fusion-bonded inner steel core, ensuring solid contact between bolts and fittings and allowing high-torquing of the nut.

MILLIVOLTS Cu/CuS04

MAGNESIUM

17

1,650

ZINC

24

1,100^--i

ALUMINUM

Sac-Nut specifications

CORR. RATE LBS/AMP/YR

7

1,000 950

1 1

GALV. STEEL

22

STEEL

21

700

DUCTILE IRON

20

600

CAST IRON

19

550"^—

LEAD

70

500

BRASS

25

400

STAINLESS-P

20

300

IRON-CEMENT

20

250

COPPER

45

200

1

-

(MV) +

Cu/CuS04

Zinc Specifications for Underground Use ASTM B418 - Type II

REP

0.00

Further technical details on Sac-Nuts and

copies of the Cathodic Protection Design Manuals are available from Duratron Systems.

Aluminum

0.005% maximum

Cadmium

0.003% maximum

Iron

0.0014% maximum

*Refer to the National Association of Corrosion Engineers

Zinc

Remainder

(NACE) Standard RP-01-69 for criteria on protecting iron and steel structures.

Also available - Duratron Sac-Washers

Sacrificial zinc washers - avaiiabie in sizes from 5/8 in. to 1 1/4 in.

Buratron SYSTEMS LIMITED 75 Nugget Avenue SCARBOROUGH, ONT. Ml S 381 (416)-299-4370

Patent Canada 1985

Ask about our other products and services: • Pipe Video Analysis • Sacrificial Washers - Nuts

• Buttress Log Pipe Systems • Sewer Rehabilitation

• Corrosion Surveys • Feasibility Reports and Budgets

• Intake Structures and Diffusers • Anodes and Accessories

Circle reply card No. 109

Patent U.S.A. 1987


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