Stainless steel flange is a part that connects the pipe to the pipe and is connected to the pipe end. There are holes on the flanges and bolts make the two flanges tightly connected. After the stainless steel flange is used for a period of time, some dirt will appear, so how do we generally need to remove the rust? What rust removal tools are there?
The tools that can remove rust from stainless steel flanges are introduced as follows:
1, rust hammer
is also called a shovel hammer, usually with two edges, one end is "one" type, the other end is "│", the blade is about 20mm wide, mainly used to knock out surface rust, loose oxide scale and old coating. There is also a pointed hammer with a pointed head, which is used to copy the rust deep in the depression.
2, spatula
The blade is about 50~100cm long, made of wooden handle or hollow steel tube, and the blade width is 40mm~20cm, made of carbon steel or tungsten steel. Mainly used to remove rust, oxide scale, old coating and dirt on the plane.
3, scraper
Commonly known as "scraping planing", one end is flat, the other end is curved, both ends are bladed, made of carbon steel, about 20cm in length, the flat end is the same as a shovel, the elbow is used to remove angle iron back and rust and dirt; there is another kind Pointed scraper, one end of the elbow is pointed, used to remove rust and putty in the gap.
4, file
There are various shapes such as plane and triangle, and it is mainly used to remove protruding hard objects such as welding slag.
5, wire brush
It is divided into long handle and short handle. The end of the brush is made of thin steel wire to remove the rust and residue left by other tools. The other kind of wire bundle with steel wire at both ends is used for gaps and Hole area.
When all of us are derusting stainless steel flanges, we need to have the above tools, which can be of great help to us.