Galvanizing
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-012002
1. Coating steel products with zinc by the hot dip process including the immersion of the steel product in a molten bath of zinc metal, and the related operations preceding and subsequent to the immersion phase.
2. Using various processes to coat an iron or steel surface with zinc. In hot dipping, a base metal is coated by dipping it into a tank that contains a molten metal.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-012002 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| References | 40 CFR 420.121 (CFR 2013); 40 CFR 438 Appendix C (CFR 2013) |
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