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CRC Zinc-It Instant Cold Galvanize Coating - Acrylic Base with 20-Minute Dry Time

CRC Zinc-It Instant Cold Galvanize Coating - Acrylic Base with 20-Minute Dry Time

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CRC Zinc-It Instant Cold Galvanize Coating

Professional corrosion protection for damaged galvanized surfaces

CRC Zinc-It Instant Cold Galvanize Coating delivers reliable corrosion protection with acrylic base formulation and rapid 20-minute tack-free drying. This professional-grade coating provides 1-2 years of outdoor protection while maintaining base metal integrity even when scratched, abraded, or dented, making it ideal for touch-up applications on damaged galvanized coatings.

Professional Features & Benefits

  • 20-Minute Tack-Free Drying: Enables rapid application and quick return to service for minimal downtime
  • Acrylic Base Formulation: Provides durable adhesion and long-lasting protection against environmental elements
  • 1-2 Years Outdoor Protection: Delivers extended corrosion resistance for cost-effective maintenance cycles
  • Scratch/Abrasion Resistance: Maintains protective barrier integrity even under mechanical stress and surface damage
  • Gray Viscous Liquid: Ensures proper coverage and application consistency for uniform protection
  • Touch-Up Compatibility: Specifically formulated for seamless repair of existing galvanized coating systems

Technical Specifications

  • Appearance: Gray Viscous Liquid
  • Base Type: Acrylic
  • Country Of Origin: United States
  • Flash Point: -2�F
  • Odor: Aromatic
  • Product Height: 7.75 Inches
  • Product Length: 2.63 Inches
  • Product Weight: 1.17 Lbs.
  • Product Width: 2.63 Inches

Professional Applications

  • Industrial Equipment Maintenance
  • Structural Steel Touch-Up
  • Marine and Coastal Environments
  • Agricultural Equipment Protection
  • Commercial Building Maintenance
  • Transportation Infrastructure
  • Manufacturing Facility Upkeep

Why Choose CRC Quality?

CRC delivers proven corrosion protection technology with acrylic base formulation and rapid-cure performance. The aromatic formulation and gray viscous consistency ensure professional application results while providing reliable 1-2 year outdoor protection for cost-effective maintenance solutions.

Manufacturer Resources

Product Specs

Appearance:
Gray Viscous Liquid
Base Type:
Acrylic
Country Of Origin:
United States
Flash Point:
-2°F
Odor:
Aromatic
Product Height:
7.75 Inches
Product Length:
2.63 Inches
Product Weight:
1.17 Lbs.
Product Width:
2.63 Inches
Department:
Electrical

CRC 18412 – Frequently Asked Questions

1) Will CRC Zinc-It cold galvanize fix a galvanized surface I scratched during install?
That's exactly what Zinc-It is for. It's a touch-up coating for damaged galvanized surfaces, and the film keeps protecting the base metal even after it's been scratched, abraded, or dented. Typical repairs are drilled or cut structural steel, welded galvanized conduit and strut, and equipment that got scuffed on the way in. Outdoors it holds up 1 to 2 years before it wants a recoat, so plan it into the maintenance cycle rather than treating it as a permanent hot-dip replacement.
2) How long before I can handle or recoat a part sprayed with CRC 18412?
Twenty minutes to tack-free. That's the number that matters when you're galvanizing a repair on a live job: spray it, give it 20 minutes, and the part can go back into service or take a topcoat without picking up dirt. It's the reason crews use it for field touch-up instead of a slower solvent-based zinc.
3) Is CRC Zinc-It flammable, and can I use it inside an occupied building?
Treat it as highly flammable. The flash point is -2 degrees F, well below any ambient temperature you'll ever spray in, so there is no condition where the vapor is not ignitable. Kill ignition sources, hot work, pilot lights, and grinding in the area before you spray. The odor is aromatic and carries, so occupied corridors, mechanical rooms, and anywhere on a return-air path need ventilation and usually a heads-up to the building. For an in-service facility most crews shoot it after hours or in a shop rather than in the space.
4) Will cold galvanize compound leave a gray finish that blends with existing galvanized steel?
It lays down gray, going on as a gray viscous liquid, so it reads close to weathered galvanizing rather than matching bright new hot-dip. On a strut run or a fence rail nobody will pick out the repair from a few feet away; on brand-new bright galvanized handrail in a lobby the touch-up will show as a duller patch. If appearance is the deciding factor, plan on coating the full member instead of spotting it.
5) What's the difference between an acrylic cold galvanize like Zinc-It and hot-dip galvanizing?
Different jobs. Hot-dip is a shop process, the part goes in a kettle, and the coating lasts for the life of the structure. Zinc-It is an acrylic-base coating you spray in the field where the hot-dip has been cut, drilled, or damaged, and it buys 1 to 2 years outdoors before it needs attention. Use it to close a breach the day you make it, not as the primary corrosion system on new steel. The acrylic base is also what gives it the fast 20-minute tack-free set that makes field use practical.
6) Can I use cold galvanize compound on electrical conduit, strut, and enclosures?
Yes, and that's a common use. Cut ends on galvanized rigid conduit, field-cut strut, and drilled enclosure knockouts are the exact spots where the factory zinc is gone and rust starts. Zinc-It restores the barrier at those cuts and sets tack-free in 20 minutes, so an electrician can cut, coat, and hang without waiting out the day. Keep it off the mating surfaces of bonding and grounding connections, where you want bare clean metal.
7) How many cans of CRC Zinc-It should I order for a coastal or marine job?
Order for the recoat cycle, not just the repair. In marine and coastal service the coating carries a 1 to 2 year outdoor life, so anything you touch up on a pier, a rooftop unit, or shoreline structural steel is on a return visit inside two years. MRO and facilities buyers standardizing across a site usually keep it stocked by the case for the same reason: the repair is small, the frequency is not. Each can measures 7.75 by 2.63 by 2.63 inches and weighs 1.17 lbs, which is what you need for shelf and truck-stock planning.
8) Is CRC 18412 Zinc-It made in the USA, and what part number do I order?
Made in the United States, and it orders as CRC part number 18412. Distributors and government or institutional buyers working to a domestic-preference spec should cite the country of origin on the submittal; the single MPN covers it, there's no separate domestic and import version to sort out.
How fast can I get the CRC 18412 delivered?
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Does the CRC 18412 come with a warranty?
Absolutely. The CRC 18412 is backed by a manufacturer’s warranty. For full warranty terms, check the product documentation or Contact Us.
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