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Gardacid®

Pickling Technology for Metal Substrates 

Gardacid

Gardacid

Gardacid: Efficient and Eco-Conscious Metal Cleaning 

Gardacid pickling products effectively remove contaminants, scale, rust, and oxides from metal surfaces.  

Pickling is a crucial step in the surface preparation of metal substrates prior to a following conversion coating and painting, ensuring surfaces are free from impurities. Our portfolio includes both eco-conscious and conventional solutions to meet diverse needs. 

Gardacid technologies offer high-performance rust and oxide removal, and enhanced temper or skin-pass rolling processes. The Gardacid technology portfolio provides a complete range of high-performance acids for diverse applications. This includes Gardacid products with special inhibitors for the treatment of galvanized steel, Gardacid solutions for aluminum etching with special inhibitors for lines and equipment, and HF-free versions of Gardacid for aluminum etching. 

At Chemetall, we deliver integrated surface treatment solutions tailored to your operations, boosting productivity and ensuring long-term value. 

We’re More Than Just Surface Treatment Experts

We’re your surface treatment partner, integrating end-to-end solutions that embody dedication, inspiration and impeccable science throughout your whole process.

Advanced Applications
Boost operational efficiency with our best-in-class solutions designed for top performance from start to finish.
Lab Services
Enhance processes and operational efficiency while minimizing costs thanks to state-of-the-art analysis and technical support.
Innovative Technologies
Get superior results with our advanced technologies and solutions for surface treatment. 

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