{"product_id":"derust-rust-remover","title":"DeRust Rust Liquid Remover","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDeRUST™ Rust Remover Liquid\u003c\/strong\u003e removes rust and iron surface contamination without pitting or corroding healthy metal, even with extended dwell time. Its water-based, fully biodegradable formulation removes rust without stripping existing paint and also removes patina from copper and brass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable in \u003cstrong\u003eGEL, LIQUID and POWDER\u003c\/strong\u003e formulas, DeRUST supports professional metal restoration, equipment refurbishment and maintenance projects indoors and outdoors. Choose the formula that matches your application, from brush-on treatment to immersion tanks and large-volume systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRust Removal That Preserves Healthy Metal\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRestore suitable rusted components rather than automatically replacing them. DeRUST targets corrosion while preserving sound metal, supporting maintenance workflows where material retention, reusable treatments and flexible application methods matter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePerformance and Cost-Saving Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePreserve valuable components:\u003c\/strong\u003e Remove rust without pitting or corroding healthy metal, helping support repair and refurbishment instead of unnecessary replacement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRetain existing paint:\u003c\/strong\u003e Treat rust on painted metal without removing the paint.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGet more use from immersion treatments:\u003c\/strong\u003e The LIQUID formula can be recharged and reused numerous times without losing effectiveness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSupport storage and transport:\u003c\/strong\u003e The GEL formula can remain on the surface to form a protective crust, removed later by pressure washing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSimplify bulk handling:\u003c\/strong\u003e The POWDER formula is easy to store and transport, mixes on demand and can be reused without losing effectiveness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMatch the method to the job:\u003c\/strong\u003e Choose brush-on or spray-on GEL, immersion LIQUID or mix-on-demand POWDER.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDeRUST LIQUID: Dip Tanks and Immersion Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse LIQUID for dip tanks, immersion applications and suitable flushing systems. It is not intended for spray application because it does not cling to surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn dip and immersion tanks, LIQUID can be reused for weeks or months, depending on rust severity and the number and size of parts treated. Filter out sediment and add fresh product to recharge the treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Surface Compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDeRUST is suitable for indoor and outdoor rust-removal projects, including marine maintenance, shops and chandleries, specialty automotive work, equipment refurbishment, parts and tool restoration, metalworking, bicycle maintenance, and home and outdoor projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt removes rust and iron surface contamination from steel, steel alloys, stainless steel, aluminum, certain other metals and painted metals. It can also address some cross-contamination staining on concrete, certain natural stone surfaces and some plastics. DeRUST also removes patina from copper and brass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor rust bleed and cross-contamination on other surfaces, confirm suitability with a test patch before proceeding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSurface Preparation and Application\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eClean Before Treating\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePreclean surfaces to remove oil, grease, dirt and other contaminants using Protocol’s \u003cstrong\u003eDEEP CLEAN XTREME\u003c\/strong\u003e or another alkaline cleaner or degreaser. Remove loose or heavy rust scale with a stiff brush before treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDwell Time and Removal\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDwell time ranges from approximately \u003cstrong\u003e30 minutes to 24 hours\u003c\/strong\u003e, depending on rust severity. Warmer temperatures increase working speed and reduce dwell time. Always perform a test patch to establish suitable dwell or immersion time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWipe, wash or pressure wash off as appropriate. DeRUST can remain on surfaces overnight or until removal is convenient without pitting or corroding healthy metal. GEL that has hardened into a crust requires pressure washing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePorous Surfaces\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn porous surfaces such as concrete, soaking the affected area with LIQUID before covering it with GEL may improve results. Refer to the individual technical data sheets for detailed application instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCoverage, Handling and Available Sizes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCoverage and Handling\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDeRUST LIQUID are ready to use. Do not dilute. 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