Global #42220 is a liquid O2 rust inhibitor wash used in the final rinse after tumbling. It is not a "Grease" swabbed onto the cylinder walls as the original question posed ~ Believe it or not, some people are stupid enough to try this. I have seen it. Silicone once and "Crisco Shortening" another... Regards, Jer dmdalton wrote: > Don/Jerry, et al, > > Global markets a product, # 4220 "Oxy-Safe Rust Inhibitor" that is purported > to be used following the tumbling of steel tanks to prevent flash rust. > This may be that to which you are referring. Never used it & I don't know > anything else about it. It may very likely be a "solution" to a nonexistent > problem. > > Dave Dalton > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jerry Gilbert" <CaptainJerry@Ta*.Co*> > To: <shoeclan@gt*.ne*>; "Techdiver List" <techdiver@aquanaut.com> > Sent: Monday, June 04, 2001 9:04 AM > Subject: Re: Steel cylinder internal rust > > > You Wrote: > > "Perhaps someone could clear up a rumor/myth I've heard. Is it > > true that the inside of a steel tank can be swabbed or coated > > with oxygen compatible grease to prevent rust? > > Thanks, > > Don" > > > > Don, > > > > Jeesh, where do they come up with this HS? > > > > Ever heard of lipoid pneumonia? > > > > For every action, there is a reaction. Microscopic particles of > > the O2 compatible grease will become one with the gas supply > > whereupon you'll be continually coating the interior of your > > lungs/alveoli much the same way as the cylinder. At least your > > lungs won't rust too! > > > > Do Not Do This Dumb Crap. Unless you are ready to stop diving > > and live with respiratory problems. > > > > Regards, > > > > Jer > > > > > > > > -- > > Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. > > Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'. > > -- Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'.
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