Aerospace surface treatment

The details matter.

Surface-treatment chemistry and application tools for aerospace repair and rework.

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A gloved hand applying surface treatment to an aircraft structure
IN APPLICATIONConversion coating
touch-up.

The application comes first

Three parts of
a practical workflow.

The job defines the chemistry and hardware.

01 / PREPARE

Surface preparation

RTH-2123 aluminum spot etchant and RTH-2324 post-etch desmut for localized surface preparation.

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02 / TREAT

Conversion coating touch-up

ReadyTouch applicators for localized aerospace repair and rework.

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03 / EXAMINE

Inspection illumination

Coating fluorescence and illumination tools bring application visibility into the workflow.

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A closer look

Same component.
Different light.

Move between normal lighting and coating fluorescence. The outline marks the coating area.

Normal lightingCoating fluorescence
Coated metal component under normal light
The same component under illumination, with the user-identified fluorescent coating area outlined
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AeroChem ReadyTouch applicator

Meet ReadyTouch-001

Designed around
localized repair.

Trivalent conversion coating touch-up for aerospace, including on-aircraft and overhead applications. Unobtrusive under normal lighting, fluorescent for visual quality checks.

  • Controlled applicator format
  • Rinse-free workflow
  • Fluorescence for visual quality checks
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Technical resources

Bring the process
into focus.

Get the current product documentation and discuss the requirements of your application.

Technical data sheetsProduct information and application guidanceSafety data sheetsHandling, storage, and safety informationApplication supportDiscuss your substrate and process

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