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Cathodic impressed current protection

Do you know what rust is? Rust: In simple terms, rust is when metal (made out of a material such as iron) has been damaged by water and air Because it is old and has spots that are brown, like when the rain hits your bike too much outside! It all comes in contact with the metal that absorbs some water and results into rust-like condition which can give your bike an old look. Rust weakens things and makes them brittle, allowing for eventual collapse

Impressed Current Cathodic Protection Imposed current cathodic insurance is an exceptional strategy used to shield metal buildings and structures from getting corroded. The metal has electricity used on it to prevent rust. You can imagine SME impressed current cathodic protection system as a barrier that stops all the rust from attacking against your metal! This type of protection can be vital for large things like bridges and pipes that would cost a fortune to repair if they rusted.

How to Extend the Life of Metal Structures with Cathodic Impressed Curren

Basically what happens is — there will be a piece of metal referred to as an Anode. Anode is kept in close to the metal which should not rust. The anode is then plugged in with a power source, battery current. After that when we turn on the power, electricity is sent from the anodes which flows into this metal. When the electricity does something vital

One way to deter this from happening is by cathodic impressed current protection, which can vastly increase the life of metal structures. And the best thing is,“When we stop rust that means replacing metal less often, and THAT’S huge”! This needs to be, for instance with bridges- which consist of steel can sooner or later decay otherwise. We can treat the bridge and stop it from rusting, ensuring its safety and continued use for generations to come.

Why choose SME Cathodic impressed current protection?

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