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CORROSION GUIDE :

The recommendations in the following corrosion guide are to be used as a guide only and not as a firm recommendations. Such factors as temperature of solution, percentage of conncentration, watt density, and contamination are all factors in corrosion rates which make an absolute recommendation. For futher information on corrosiveness of a solution, check the supplier of yourt solution.

Solution	Recommended Sheath Material
Acetic Acid Aerated No Air Vapor	Titanium, Carpenter 20 Titanium, Monel, Carpenter 20 Titanium, Hastelloy C276
Acetone Acetone 70 Acetone 80 Alcohol Alodine Aluminium Chloride Aluminium Cleaners	300 Series Stainless Steel Teflon Teflon 316 Stainless Steel, Incoloy, Inconel Alodine Aluminium Chloride Aluminium Cleaners
Aluminium Sulphate Ammonia and Oil Anhydrous Ammonia Ammonium Chloride Ammonium Hydroxide	300 Series Stainless Steel Steel Steel, 300 Series Stainless Steel Titanium 300 Series Stainless Steel, Incoloy,Inconel
Ammonium Nitrate Ammonium Sulphate Amyl Alcohol Aniline	Steel, 300 Series Stainless Steel Titanium Copper, Monei 300 Series Stainless Steel
Anodizing (10% Solution) Chromic Acid 96° F Sulphuric Acid 70° F Amyl Alcohol Nigrosene 150° F Nickel Acetate 200° F	300 Series Stainless Steel Lead, Carpenter 20 Steel Monel Monel
Asphalt Barium Chloride Barium Hydroxide Barium Sulphate Barium Sulphite	Steel, 300 Series Stainless Steel, Incoloy Nickel, Inconel 316 Stainless Steel, Carpenter 20 Titanium 300 Series Stainless Steel
Bonderizing (Zinc phosphate) Boric Acid Bright Cyanide Bright Copper Cyanide Bright Nickel	316 Stainless Steel Hastelloy B, Hastelloy c276, Titanium 300 Series Stainless Steel Steel, 300 Stainless Steel Titanium
Bronze Plating Brine (Salt sea water) Butanol Cadmium Plating Calcium Chloride	Steel, 300 Series Stainless Steel Monel, Inconel Steel, 300 Series Stainless Steel, Incoloy Inconel, 300 Series Stainless Steel Inconel, Hastelloy B, Hastelloy C276
Corbon Dioxide Carbon Tetrachloride Carbonic Acid Castor Oil Caustic Etch	300 Series Stainless Steel, Incoloy Inconel, Monel Inconel Inconel, 300 Series Stainless Steel, Incoloy Steel, 300 Series Stainless Steel, Incoloy
Caustic Soda 2% 210° F 10-30% 210° F 76% 180° F	Steel 321 Stainless Steel, Monel Nickel, Inconel
Chlorine Dry Choloracetic Acid Chromium Plating Chromic Acid Cltric Acid Cleat Chromate Cobalt Plating	Inconel Titanium Titanium Titanium Hastelloy B, Hastelloy C276 316 Stainless Steel 300 Series Stainless Steel
Coconut Oil Copper Bright Copper Chloride Copper Cyanide Copper Plating	Nickel 316 Stainless Steel Lead, Titanium Steel Steel
Copper Pyrophosphate Copper Strike Copper Sulphate Creosote Cresylic Acid	300 Series Stainless Steel Steel, 300 Series Stainless Steel Lead, Hastelloy C276 Steel 316 Stainless Steel
Deoxidine Deoxidizer (3AL-13) Deoxylyle Diethylene Gycol Diphenyloxide	300 Series Stainless Steel 300 Series Stainless Steel 300 Series Stainless Steel 300 Series Stainless Steel Steel
Disodium Phosphate Diversey No. 99 Dowtherm A Electro Cleaner Electroless Nickel	Steel Steel Steel Steel, 300 Series Stainless Steel Titanium
Electroless Tin (Alkaline) Ether Ethy Chloride Ethylene Glycol Fatty Acids	316 Stainless Steel Carpenter 20 300 Series Stainless Steel, Inconel, Monel Steel 316 Stainless Steel, Carpenter 20
Ferric Chloride Ferric Nitrate Ferric Sulphate Fluorine Gas Dry Formaidehyde	Titanium Carpenter 20 Lead, Titanium Monel, Inconel 300 Series Stainless Steel
Formic Acid Freon Fuel Oil Normal Fuel Oil Acid Gasoline Sour	Carpenter 20 Copper, Monel, Steel Steel, 300 Series Stainless Steel Lead, Carpenter 20 Lead, Carpenter 20
Gasoline Refined Glycerin, Glycerol Gold Acid Gold Cyanide Grey Nickel	Steel, 300 Series Stainless Steel 300 Series Stainless Steel, Inconel, Monel Steel 300 Series Stainless Steel titanium
Holdens 310 Tempering Bath Hot Seal Sodium Dichromate Hydrocarbons Alliphatic Hydrocarbons Aromatic Hydrochloric Acid	Nickel 316 Stainless Steel Steel, 300 Series Stainless Steel, Incoloy Steel, 300 Series Stainless Steel, Incoloy Consult Factory
Hydrochloric Acid Hydrogen Peroxide Tridite #4-75, #4-73, #14, #14-2, #14-9, #18-P Iron Phosphate Isoprep Deoxidizer #187, #188	Consult Factory Titanium 316 Stainless Steel 316 Stainless Steel 316 Stainless Steel
Isoprep Acid Aluminum Cleaner #186 Isopropanol	316 Stainless Steel 300 Series Stainless Steel
Jetal Kerosene Kolene Lacqure Solvent Lead Acetate	300 Series Stainless Steel Steel, 300 Series Stainless Steel,Incoloy Nickel 300 Series Stainless Steel 300 Series Stainless Steel, Incoloy
Lead Acid Salts Linseed Oil Magnesium Chloride Megnesium Hydroxide Megnesium Sulphate	300 Series Stainless Steel Steel, 300 Series Stainless Steel Titanium, Carpenter 20 Steel. 300 Series Stainless Steel, Incoloy Copper, Inconel
Mercuric Chloride Mercury Methyl Alcohol, Methanol Methyl Bromide Methyl Chloride	Titanium Steel, 300 Series Stainless Steel 316 Stainless Steel, Inconel, Monel 300 Series Stainless Steel Copper, Carpenter 20
Methylene Chloride Mineral Oil Naphtha Naphthalene Nickel Acetate Seal	316 Stainless Steel, Inconel, Carpenter 20 Steel, 300 Series Stainless Steel, Incoloy Steel, 300 Series Stainless Steel, Incoloy Steel, 300 Series Stainless Steel, 316 Stainless Steel
Nickel Plate Bright Nickel Plate Dull Nickel Plate-Watts Solution Nickel Sulphate 20-40% Nickel Copper Strike (Cadmium Free)	Titanium, Lead Lead Titanium 300 Series Stainless Steel 316 Stainless Steel
Nitric Acid (40% 200°F) Nitric 6% phosphoric Acid Nitric Sodium Chromate Nitro Benzene Oakite 20	316 Stainless Steel 316 Stainless Steel 316 Stainless Steel Steel, 300 Series Stainless Steel, Inconel Steel
Oakite 23 Oakite 24 Oakite 30 Oakite 51 Oakite 67	Steel Steel Steel Steel 300 Series Stainless Steel
Oakite 90 @ 180°F Oleic Acid Oxalic Acid Paint Stripper (high alkaline) Paint Stripper (solvent)	Steel Inconel, Carpenter 20, Titanium Cupro-nickel Steel 316 Stainless Steel
Paraffin Parkenzing Perchloroettylene Petroleum Crude Phenol	Steel, 300 Series Stainless Steel 316 Stainless Steel Monel, Inconel 300 Series Stainless Steel, Steel Copper, Titanium, Hastelloy B, Hastelloy C276
Phosphate Phosphate Cleaner Phosphatizing Phosphoric Acid Photofixing Bath	316 Stainless Steel 300 Series Stainless Steel 316 Stainless Steel Consult Factory 300 Series Stainless Steel
Potassium Bichromate Potassium Chloride Potassium Hydroxide Potassium Nitrate Potassium Sulphate	Titanium 316 Stainless Steel, Carpenter 20, Titanium Monel, Nickel Titanium
Prestone 350°F R5 Bright Dip @ 180°F	Steel, Monel 316 Stainless Steel
Rochell Salt, Cyanide Silver Bromide Silver Cyanide Silver Lume Silver Nitrate Soap solutions	Steel, 300 Series Stainless Steel Titanium 300 Series Stainless Steel 300 Series Stainless Steel Titanium, Hastelloy B, Hastelloy C276 Steel, 300 Series Stainless Steel
Sodium Loquid Metal Sodium Bisulphate Sodium Carbonate Sodium Chlorate Sodium Chlorate	300 Series Stainless Steel Incoloy, Inconel Carpenter 20 Inconel, Copper, Inconel Monel, Inconel, Cupro-nickel
Sodium Cyanide Sodium Hydroxide Sodium Hypochlorite Sodium Nitrate Sodium Phosphate	Steel, 316 Stainless Steel, Incoloy, Inconel Consult factory Titanium, Hastelloy B, Hastelloy C276 Titanium, Monel, Inconel Copper, Monel, Inconel
Sodium Salicylate Sodium Silicate Sodium Sulphate 100% Soybean Oil Steam 500°F	Monel, Inconel Steel, 300 Series Stainless Steel, Inconel 300 Series Stainless Steel 300 Series Stainless Steel 300 Series Stainless Steel Incoloy
Stearic Acid Sugar Solution Sulfamate Nickel Sulfar Sulfar Dioxide	316 Stainless Steel Steel, 300 Series Stainless Steel, Incoloy Titanium Inconel, 300 Series Stainless Steel Titanium
Sulfuric Acid Sulfurous Acid Tannic Acid Tar Tartaric Acid	Consult Factory Consult Factory 300 Series Stainless Steel Steel, 300 Series Stainless Steel, Incoloy 316 Stainless Steel
Tetrachloroethylene Tin Plating - Alkaline Trichloroethane Trichloroethylene Triethylene Glucol	Steel Steel, 300 Series Stainless Steel Steel, 300 Series Stainless Steel 300 Series Stainless Steel Steel, 300 Series Stainless Steel, Incoloy
Trisodium Phospahte Turco 2623 Turco 4181 Turco 4008 Turco 4338	Steel Steel 316 Stainless Steel 316 Stainless Steel 316 Stainless Steel
Turco Ultrasonic Solution Turpentine Urea Ammonia Liquor 48°F Vegetable Oil Vinegar	316 Stainless Steel 300 Series Stainless Steel Steel 300 Series Stainless Steel 316 Stainless Steel
Water, Deionized Water, Demineralized Water, Fresh Water, Sea Whiskey	316 Stainless Steel, Monel, Inconel 316 Stainless Steel, Monel, Inconel 300 Series Stainless Steel, Copper Monel, Inconel 316 Stainless Steel, Copper
X-ray Solution Yellow Dichromate Zinc Plating Cyanide Zinc Phosphate Zinc Sulphate	300 Series Stainless Steel 316 Stainless Steel Steel, 300 Series Stainless Steel 316 Stainless Steel Copper, Titanium
Zincate	Steel, 300 Series Stainless Steel

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