Chlor*Rid
ChlorRid International Inc. is a company that specializes in surface preparation solutions aimed at removing soluble salts and contaminants to ensure optimal coating performance, particularly in industrial and marine environments. Founded in 1994 and headquartered in the United States, ChlorRid has built a reputation for its high-quality, innovative products that meet the stringent demands of various industries.
Key Aspects of the Company:
Flagship Product - Chlor*Rid:
- Chlor*Rid is the company's primary product, used to remove contaminants such as chlorides, sulfates, and nitrates from surfaces, ensuring that coatings adhere properly and perform efficiently over time.
- The product is often used prior to applying protective coatings on infrastructure like bridges, ships, offshore rigs, and other structures often exposed to harsh environments.
Additional Products and Services:
- Salt Testing Kits: Chlor*Rid also offers test kits to measure the presence of soluble salts on surfaces to guide the cleaning process.
- Surface Preparation Aids: Additional products include solution stationary dispensers and removal brushes, all designed to improve the quality of surface preparation before coating applications.
Industry Applications:
- Marine & Offshore: Protecting ships, offshore platforms, and other marine structures from corrosion caused by saline environments.
- Infrastructure: Used on bridges, pipelines, water treatment facilities, and other structures exposed to corrosive elements.
- Military & Aerospace: Ensuring the longevity and performance of military equipment and aircraft requiring stringent maintenance standards.
Sustainability and Compliance:
- Chlor*Rid products are formulated to be environmentally friendly without compromising on efficacy.
- They comply with various industry standards such as those set by NACE (National Association of Corrosion Engineers) and SSPC (The Society for Protective Coatings), ensuring their methods and products are trustworthy and effective.
Global Reach:
- Despite being a U.S.-based company, Chlor*Rid has a global footprint, supplying its products internationally and providing training and support to ensure proper usage and best practices in surface preparation.
Overall, Chlor*Rid International Inc. is synonymous with high-quality surface preparation solutions, significantly contributing to the longevity and performance of protective coatings in various challenging environments.
- 480-821-0039
- www.chlor-rid.com
- 480-821-0364
Products
Chlor*Rid, Chlor*Wash, Chlor*Test, Chlor*Ion Meter
Chandler USA
3356 North San Marcos Place
Chandler AZ 85225
USA
Chandler AZ 85225
USA
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