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Chemetall ARDROX-3968-AEROSOL (400-ml-Aero)

CORROSION INHIBITING DEWATERING FLUID (400-ml-Ae
AERO P/N: 110757
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Introducing Ardrox 3968, a water-displacing corrosion inhibitor that protects metal parts after fresh or salt water exposure. It quickly removes moisture and leaves a thin oil film, making it ideal for aerospace, automotive, electrical, and industrial maintenance applications worldwide use proven!  
Product Features
OEM
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OEM Part No.
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Colour
-
Shelf Life in Months
36
Shelf Life in Days
1080
UN No
UN1950
Class
CL2.1
PG
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ECCN
EAR99
Country of Origin
France
Commodity Code
34039900
Product Type
Lubricants

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    Additional Product Information

    Overview

    Ardrox 3968 is a water-displacing corrosion inhibitor designed for aviation maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) environments. It rapidly removes fresh or salt water from metal surfaces and leaves a thin protective oil film after solvent evaporation. Aviation teams rely on it to prevent flash corrosion, restore moisture-affected equipment, and protect components during maintenance delays and inter-process storage.

    Key Technical Specs for Ardrox 3968

    • Type: Water-displacing corrosion inhibitor fluid
    • Size/Volume: Industrial bulk and maintenance containers (various pack sizes)
    • Color: Straw brown liquid
    • Density: 0.800 0.830 g/ml at 20 C (68 F)
    • Flash Point: Approx. 64 C (147 F)
    • Dry Film Weight: Approx. 2 g/m (~2 m thickness)
    • Viscosity/Consistency: Low-viscosity penetrating fluid
    • Cure/Working Time: Solvent evaporates rapidly; immersion typically 2 5 minutes
    • Service Temperature: Storage below 40 C (104 F)
    • Typical Uses: Moisture displacement, temporary corrosion protection, seized part release

    Approvals & Specifications

    • SAE AMS 3065 (Conformance)
    • CFMI CFM56
    • GE SPMC 70-80-02
    • Messier-Dowty PCS 2800
    • Pratt & Whitney SPMC 124-1
    • Rolls-Royce OMat
    • Turbomeca TS 00800

    Typical Aircraft MRO / AOG Applications

    • Temporary corrosion protection between maintenance stages
    • Moisture removal after aircraft washing or exposure to rain/salt spray
    • Recovery of flooded electrical components and motors
    • Freeing seized or corroded mechanical components
    • Protection of components awaiting reassembly or transport

    Compatibility & Safety Notes

    • Compatible with most standard paint systems
    • Non-corrosive to copper and common aircraft metals
    • May cause swelling if rubber components are continuously immersed
    • Use appropriate PPE and review Safety Data Sheet before use
    • Waste water must be treated per local and national regulations

    Packaging & Procurement

    • Available in maintenance and industrial pack sizes
    • Suitable for brushing, spraying, dipping, or swabbing
    • Store indoors in dry conditions below 40 C (104 F)
    • Keep containers tightly closed when not in use
    • Easy integration into existing MRO workflows

    Why Ardrox 3968 is Chosen for AOG / MRO

    • Fast water displacement reduces corrosion risk immediately
    • Reliable temporary protection during maintenance delays
    • Versatile application methods for field and hangar use
    • Light protective film does not interfere with processing
    • Trusted aerospace approvals and global industry use

    Practical Suggestions for Your Team (AOG Mindset)

    • Stock for rapid response to water ingress or washing operations
    • Use as a standard step between wet processing stages
    • Train teams on proper dipping and water run-off procedures
    • Include in emergency kits for electrical equipment recovery

    Manufacture / Aviation Spec Codes

    • Manufacturer: Chemetall GmbH
    • Product ID: Ardrox 3968
    • Specification Reference: SAE AMS 3065 and OEM approvals

    Alternative Names & Descriptions

    • Water-displacing corrosion inhibitor fluid
    • Aircraft moisture displacement oil
    • Temporary corrosion protection fluid
    • Aviation water-removal penetrant
    • MRO corrosion prevention oil

    Restrictions

    Restrictions
    Restricted
    Hazardous
    Yes
    Dry Ice
    No
    Precursor Licence
    Export Licence
    FEDEX Restriction
    Supplier Disruption
    no

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