Foundries / Metalcasting:
- Lab-metal reduces costly rejects in foundry production.
- Fill aluminum casting porosity spots with Lab-metal.
- Repair gouged or worn core boxes with Hi-Temp Lab-metal.
- Patch dents and rough spots on metal castings (aluminum & iron) with
Lab-metal.
- Fill blow holes, sand holes and metal surface defects with Lab-metal.
- Repair or alter wood and metal patterns with Lab-metal.
- Thin Lab-metal with Lab-solvent and brush or spray onto patterns to prevent
warping and checking.
- Brush or spray Lab-metal onto castings for a smooth, metallic finish prior to
painting.
- Lab-metal and Hi-Temp Lab-metal are used to fill seams or dents prior to
powder coating.
- Lab-metal is used to coat wood patterns for 300% higher abrasion resistance.
- Lab-metal is paintable, rustproof, and water-resistant.
- Lab-metal may be pigmented to darker shades of gray to match gray iron.
Welding:
- Lab-metal cosmetically repairs damaged metal where welding is impractical
or infeasible.
- Lab-metal seals porosity in welds
- Fill metal doors, windows, frames and other metal surface defects with
Lab-metal.
- Finish weeping welds and fill tack-welded seams with Lab-metal.
- Thin Lab-metal with Lab-solvent and brush or spray onto the substrate for a
smooth finish prior to painting.
- Use Lab-metal as a rustproof, water-resistant protective coating on water or
fuel storage tanks.
- Repair metal roofs and all kinds of piping with Lab-metal.
- Fill cavitation pits in fin assemblies, Francis runners and other propellers
with Lab-metal.
- Repair motor and engine blocks, as well as leaking oil pans with Lab-metal.
- Repair manifolds and exhaust systems with Hi-Temp Lab-metal, originally
formulated for foundries but used for numerous high-temperature repairs in
industry.
- Patch fuel tanks (unable to withstand the heat of welding) with Lab-metal,
which is impervious to gasoline.
Bearings / motion control
industry:
- Repair gouged or damaged shafts with Lab-metal prior to replacing new races
and bearings.
- Repair stripped threads with Lab-metal.
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Build up worn shafts with Lab-metal.
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Fill over-bored holes with Lab-metal and re-drill and tap.
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Thin Lab-metal with Lab-solvent and brush or spray onto the substrate for a
smooth finish prior to painting.
Industrial:
- Lab-metal is a proven filler used in metalworking plants since 1950.
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Lab-metal fills metal doors, windows, frames and other metal surface defects.
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Repair metal roofs and all kinds of piping with Lab-metal.
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Repair worn or damaged equipment and machinery with Lab-metal.
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Repair metal furniture with Lab-metal.
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Build up worn tracks on industrial equipment with Lab-metal.
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Patch industrial ovens with Hi-Temp Lab-metal.
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Patch ducts and vents with Lab-metal.
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Build up worn shafts with Lab-metal.
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Fill over-bored holes with Lab-metal and re-drill and tap.
- Fill holes in metal fabrications, including doorways and metal door seams,
with Lab-metal.
Construction & Transportation:
- Repair mufflers with Hi-Temp Lab-metal.
- Patch automotive, heavy equipment and machinery fuel tanks with Lab-metal.
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Repair cracked auto/truck/contractor machinery engine blocks with Lab-metal.
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Coat and finish damaged metal roofs on train gondola cars, trucks and trailers
with Lab-metal.
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Fill damaged and pitted turbines in power generation plants with Lab-metal.
- Fill handrail seams and metal banisters with Lab-metal.
Marine:
- Fill holes in metal masts with Lab-metal when relocating attachments.
- Patch and finish gouged metal surfaces with Lab-metal.
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Thin Lab-metal with Lab-solvent and brush or spray onto the substrate for a
smooth finish prior to painting.
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Use Lab-metal as a rustproof, water-resistant protective coating on water or
fuel storage tanks.
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Fill cavitation pits on fin assemblies, Francis runners and other propellers
with Lab-metal.
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Seal leaking seams in aluminum boats with Lab-metal.
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- Repair boat engine blocks with Lab-metal.
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Repair leaking oil pans with Lab-metal.
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Repair cracked inboard engine blocks with Lab-metal.
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Repair manifolds and exhaust systems with Hi-Temp Lab-metal, originally
formulated for foundries but used for numerous high-temperature repairs in
industry.
Plumbing & Heating (HVACR):
- Fill pump housings and metal surface defects with Lab-metal.
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Patch holes in all kinds of piping (even PVC) with Lab-metal.
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Patch low-pressure steam lines with Lab-metal.
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Patch ductwork and vents with Lab-metal.
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Seal leaking radiators and heaters with Lab-metal.
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Repair cracked boilers with Lab-metal.
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Repair leaking pipes, water and fuel tanks with Lab-metal.
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Repair damaged flanges with Lab-metal prior to installation of new gasketing.
Agriculture:
- Patch farm tractor fuel tanks and worn plow blades with Lab-metal.
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Repair stripped threads with Lab-metal.
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Repair water tanks and watering troughs with Lab-metal.
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Repair cracked tractor engine blocks and oil pans with Lab-metal.
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Thin Lab-metal with Lab-solvent and brush or spray onto metal surfaces for a
rustproof, water-resistant metal finish that can be painted over.
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Fill seams or dents with Lab-metal.
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Coat or patch leaks in metal troughs, roofs, gutters and downspouts with
Lab-metal.
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Build up worn shafts with Lab-metal.
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Fill over-bored holes with Lab-metal and re-drill and tap.
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Repair holes in irrigation pipes with Lab-metal.
Woodworking:
- Thin Lab-metal with Lab-solvent and brush or spray onto the substrate for a
smooth finish prior to painting.
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Repair wooden patterns with Lab-metal.
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Repair wooden boat screw-holes and other stripped threads with Lab-metal.
Paint & Powder Coating:
- Lab-metal withstands temperatures as high as 425ºF for one-time exposures
for no longer than 20 minutes
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Hi-Temp Lab-metal withstands temperatures greater than 350ºF, up to 1000ºF!
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Use Lab-metal or Hi-Temp Lab-metal to fill dents in metal parts to be liquid
or powder coated.
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Repair damaged parts or build up worn parts with Lab-metal before painting or
powder coating.
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Use Lab-metal as a protective metallic paint or coating by thinning with
Lab-solvent and applying with a paint brush or spray equipment.
Do-It-Yourself ~
Hardware & Home Center:
- Repair holes in lawn mower housings with Lab-metal.
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Repair leaking gutters with Lab-metal.
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Repair metal roofs with Lab-metal.
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Repair wood stoves with Hi-Temp Lab-metal.
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Repair PVC irrigation piping, PVC pool water lines and pool pumps with
Lab-metal
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Repair aluminum boats with Lab-metal.
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Repair rusted tree stands, bird feeders / baths with Lab-metal.
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Repair incorrectly drilled holes in metal pipes and tubes with Lab-metal.
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Repair leaking gasoline tanks with Lab-metal.
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