IS 11759 : 1986 Code of Practice for Repair of Damaged Hot-dip Galvanized Coatings

1 Scope

1.1 This standard describes the procedure for repair of damagedhot-dip galvanized coatings by the following three methods:

a) use of low melting point zinc alloy repair rods or powders,

b) use of zinc-rich paint, and

c) use of metallized (sprayed) zinc coatings.

1.2 The choice of the repair method, as well as the extent ofrepair that may be carried out to the damaged area, shall bemutually agreed to between the contracting panties,

2 Reference

IS 6586 : 1972Recommended practice for metal spraying for protection ofiron and steel