Description
Forespar Lanocote Rust & Corrosion Solution | Boat Supply Store
For extreme protection against galvanic corrosion and thread seizure in harsh salt water environments, this 7 oz. solution offers a multi-barrier defense. It actively displaces water, absorbs existing corrosion, and forms a robust moisture barrier, while its high lubricity ensures easy disassembly of components even after prolonged exposure. This formulation effectively neutralizes acids, alkalies, and salts, making it indispensable for maintaining the integrity of all metal parts on vessels operating in demanding marine conditions. It's engineered to maintain optimal function and facilitate access to critical hardware like anchor chain connections and steering linkages.
Key Features
- Displaces water for superior protection
- Absorbs corrosion to halt degradation
- Forms a continuous moisture barrier
- Penetrates deep into metal surfaces
- Provides high lubricity for easy movement
- Prevents thread freeze-up and seizure
- Combats galvanic reactions of dissimilar metals
- Neutralizes acids, alkalies, and salts
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Container Size | 7 oz. |
| Material | Corrosion and Rust Solution |
| Form | Paste/Grease |
| Flammability | Flammable |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and marine professionals requiring robust protection for metal components against extreme salt water corrosion and seizing. Ideal for those who need to ensure easy disassembly of hardware in demanding marine applications.
How It Compares
| Feature | Forespar Lanocote Rust & Corrosion Solution | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Function | Corrosion prevention, thread seizure prevention, moisture displacement, lubrication | Heavy-duty lubrication and protection, Lubrication, rust prevention, water displacement |
| Application Method | Applied during assembly or to existing components | Grease gun or manual application, Aerosol spray |
| Corrosion Absorption | Yes | Implied through protective barrier, Yes |
| Thread Seizure Prevention | Primary benefit | Good, Good |
| Container Size | 7 oz. | — |
Common Concerns Answered
Is there any risk associated with using Forespar Lanocote?
The product is flammable, necessitating careful handling and storage away from ignition sources to ensure safe application and storage on board.
I prefer quick application; is there an alternative to brushing?
While Forespar Lanocote is designed for precise application, some users may prefer a spray format for convenience. However, its unique formulation offers superior protection and corrosion absorption benefits not always matched by spray products.
How effective is this product in preventing metal seizure?
Users consistently praise Forespar Lanocote for its effectiveness in preventing thread seizure, particularly on components like anchor shackles that are frequently exposed to harsh marine conditions and require easy dismantling years later.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Forespar Lanocote Rust & Corrosion Solution used for?
It is used to prevent and stop corrosion on all metal types in all environmental conditions, especially salt water marine conditions, by displacing water, absorbing corrosion, forming a moisture barrier, penetrating surfaces, and providing high lubricity.
How does Forespar Lanocote work?
It functions by displacing water from metal surfaces, absorbing existing corrosion, creating a protective moisture barrier, penetrating the metal, and providing high lubricity to prevent seizing and facilitate disassembly.
Can Forespar Lanocote be used on electronic contacts?
Yes, Forespar Lanocote is effective in preventing corrosion on electronic contacts, ensuring their reliable operation in marine environments.
Is Forespar Lanocote safe for use on boats and machinery?
Yes, it is specifically formulated for demanding salt water marine conditions and is safe for use on all types of metals found on boats and machinery to prevent corrosion and galvanic reactions.
What environmental conditions can Forespar Lanocote withstand?
Forespar Lanocote is formulated to withstand all environmental conditions, with particular emphasis on its exceptional effectiveness in salt water marine conditions.
