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Process for treating the surface of material of high-grade steel

US5840173A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 12, 1997
Grant dateNov 24, 1998
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Expiry dateJun 12, 2017

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC23G1/08
  • WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A process for treating the surface of material composed of high-grade steel, particularly strip-shaped material, wherein the material is treated with a pickling solution in a least one container and is subsequently rinsed. The solution used as the pickling solution contains a hydrochloric acid as the only acid and the material to be treated is subjected in at least one container to a least one spray treatment with the pickling solution containing the hydrochloric acid.

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