SUR-FIN CHEMICAL
TECHNICAL DATA SHEET
CORPORATION
METAL TREAMENT CHEMICAL PRODUCTS
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STAINLESS STEEL & KOVAR BRIGHT. DIP
GENERAL DESCRIPTION:
AMIBRITE 100 is a uniquely formulated liquid product designed to
produce a bright finish on various stainless steels, Kovar & other
high nickel alloys by- a. simple immersion process. AMI BRITE 100
brightens, polishes and passivates stainless st�els without
significantly altering close tol�rances on the parts. Metal loss
is minimum and there is no!hydrogen embrftt1ement.
AMIBRITE 100 is widely used in HE.RMETIC SEALS, stainless steel
TUBES, VACUUM CHAMBE�S, AEROSPACE CASTINGS, electronic componeMts,
electronic controls, T0-5, T0-8 and a wide array of industries.
DIRECTIONS FOR USE
PRE-TREATMENT:
To remove oils, greas�·ind fingerprints,' the parts should first be
thorough 1 y c 1 eaned·. Use SUR-FIN #66 or #33 for best resu 1 ts. · If
pa:rts have scales ,Qr oxides, they should be removed prior to using
AMIBRITE 100. For ·removing scales or oxides, use SUR-FIN #120 and
#127. See individu�l data sheets on these produ6ts.
BR1'3HT DIPPING:
Use AMI BRITE 100 "as is" in a polyp·ropylene, fiberglass or similar
acid resistant tank. H�at the solution to 130' F to 200' F using
quartz or tef l on· coated heaters. The baskets also shou 1 d be made
up of similar acid resistant material.
Immerse parts for 1 to 10 minutes ,or until desired results
are obtained. Rinse_ and dry with a ho� air blast.
:fyp I CAL CYCLE:
1. CLEANING: Use Sur�Fin #66 or #33 at 8 to 12 oz per gallon of
water for 5 to 10 minutes or until clean.
2. Rinse with water�
COLORING OF-METALS • PATINAS� BLACIC'OXIDES ; BRITE DIPS • STRIPPERS
Above suggestions are based on our knowledg;-md-experien-ce; h-owever, no guarantee expre11eo or unplieo II made as Uii use-of ouiproducu 111 bcyo�d our ccinfiol.
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;3 ~ SCALE CONDITION: Use Sur-Fin #127 a t l PQwnd p er'ga 11 €In' €If
water at 190' to boiling. I~merse pa~~s fQ~ 15 tQ 30 minutes
or as required.
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II. 4. Rinse well with'~ater.
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...J. SCALE REMOVAL: Remove scales; in Sur-Fin #120. Us e i t d i 1 uted
with equa 1 vo 1 ume of, water at r OQJt(\;temper atur e. \ mmei- Se parts
for 1 to 2 mi nutes; :: / , - -:i:
6. FQllow wi,t"h a ,good 'rinse:' '::'.~, -" '
7. BRITE DIPPING: FollQW same prQcedure as mentioned in "Bright
Dipping" abQve.
NOTE: 300 SERIES STAINLESS STEELS COME OUT VERY BRIGHT. ~OO AND
400, 17~4 pH AND OTHER SIMILAR SERIES~OME OUT SEM~ B~ITE IN
"" Al'11 BR tTE 100: - I FAFTER ,": AM I BRXTE 100 DrpFlt~G, I N CASE OF
200, 400 & 17-4 pH SER.IES ,.THERE REMA I NS A TH I NFl U1 OF S~'1UT
:ON THE.PARTS,·'IT·CAN BE -QUICKLY RH10VEDBY 1 TO 2 ~1INUTES
IMMERSION IN #127,-RINSEj' #120 AND.A RINSE.
PRECAUTIONS:
I. Use AMI BRITE 100 under exh~ustventilation.
I. A~1IBRITE100 is acidic. Wear prQtective glasses an.d rubber
,gloves whi 1.e handl ing and using i t .
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