SURTREAT® Rust Converter Turning Corrosion Into Protection
By Frank Jad
Don’t remove the rust—transform it. SURTREAT® Rust Converter is a surface-applied primer designed for exposed steel and rebar. It doesn’t just cover rust; it chemically converts active corrosion into a stable, black protective layer and create a stable surface for your coatings.
Chemically Converting Rust into Inert Protective Shell
Why Choose SURTREAT® Rust Converter?
· Stops Rust in Its Tracks – Converts rust into a durable, inert barrier.
· Minimal Surface Prep – Just remove loose rust and debris; no costly sandblasting required.
· Versatile Applications – Effective on steel, rebar, and other ferrous metals.
· Paint-Ready Finish – Provides an ideal surface for additional coatings.
· Eco-Friendly – Non-flammable, safe to handle, and environmentally conscious.
· Time & Cost Savings – Simplifies surface prep and reduces labor hours.
Where It Works Best
· Bridge repairs & infrastructure projects
· Parking structures & garages
· Exposed rebar in deteriorating concrete
· Industrial plants and marine facilities
· Any project where steel or rebar is exposed to the elements
Application Made Easy
· Surface Prep: Remove loose scale, oils, or contaminants—sound rust can remain.
· Apply: Brush, roll, or spray evenly at ~200–300 sq. ft. per gallon.
· Cure: Dries quickly (10–20 minutes) to a smooth, dark protective finish.
Product Snapshot
· Appearance: White, milky liquid → dries black protective layer
· Packaging: 5-gal pail, 55-gal drum, 275-gal tote
· Shelf Life: 12 months (unopened)
· Flashpoint: 212°F (safe, non-flammable)
Protect What You’ve Built
Corrosion is one of the biggest hidden costs in construction and infrastructure. SURTREAT® Rust Converter is your frontline defense, ensuring longer service life, reduced maintenance, and stronger ROI.
📞 Contact SURTREAT today to learn how Rust Converter can strengthen your next project.