Special solutions
ETCHING PENS KBS 5003, 5004, 5005, 5006 (Metal Etchers)
The metal etching pens from from GIMA are the optimum solution for the permanent marking of metal. The following materials can be easily and cost-effectively marked: Cast iron, tool-steel, high-alloy steels (e.g. 1.4301, 1.4404) , carbides, aluminium, zinc, tin, copper and bronze. The marking is oil and cleaning-resistant.
- Application areas:
- Toolmaking, machine construction, model building etc.
Application:
- Thoroughly clean surface (abrasive block, abrasive pad)
- Remove oxide film, oil and grease
- Label
- Clean and neutralise with NEUTRALIX NG01
- Lightly grease for corrosion protection of low-alloy steels
Pens available:
- KBS 5003: Etching pen for low-alloy steels and cast iron
- KBS 5004: Etching pen for tool-steel, heat-resistant up to 650°C
- KBS 5005: Etching pen for raw aluminium, copper, brass, bronze, zinc and tin
- KBS 5006: Etching pen for carbides
Accessories:
- NEUTRALIX: Neutralising solution in 100 ml spray canister
- Pickling paste: KBS 2002: For derusting workpieces previous to marking








