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Corrosion Categories

Corrosion of common metals according to ISO 9223

When the time of wetness (TOW) falls in category three (T3)

Chloride

Sulfur dioxide

Steel

Copper & Zinc

Aluminum

S0 or S1 

P1

C2-3

C3

C3

..

P2

C3-4

C3

C3

..

P3

C4

C3

C3-4

S2

P1

C3-4

C3

C3-4

..

P2

C3-4

C3-4

C4

..

P3

C4-5

C3-4

C4-5

S3

P1

C4

C3-4

C4

..

P2

C4-5

C4

C4-5

..

P3

C5

C4

C5

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