Hot Water Additive (STEP 3)

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HWA (Hot Water Additive) is used to obtain a smut free surface from sealing in hot water. It produces a quality seal that meets all major specifications for anodized aluminum, and offers an economical solution to using hot water for sealing anodized aluminum. The finished products sealing characteristics are as conventional hydration seals, but can prevent the formation of sealing bloom. A further advantage of our HWA is that the parts come out smudge and stain free and can be packed without a final tank rinse.

Cold sealing produces an excellent seal, but requires a 24-hour cure for optimum results. To accelerate the sealing process, it is recommended, and in some specifications necessary to follow the cold seal with a hot water seal.

Application Instructions

Empty full contents into 5 gallons of distilled water

Submerge part for 15 Minutes in hot water 180°F

Properly rinse part off, allow it to cure for 3 hours before handling

PLEASE NOTE: HWA has a shelf life and will lose strength over time