Tag Archives: Hastelloy for sulfuric acid

Q: I read that titanium regenerates a protective layer quickly in presence of water. Does that mean its okay to use it with sulfuric acid with steam present? A: Titanium fasteners are probably not the best solution for sulfuric acid but may work depending on your concentration and temperature.  Titanium … Continue reading

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Q: I’m running a cotton mercerizing process that is being altered to utilize sulfuric acid. I didn’t realize how corrosive using sulfuric acid (H2So4) is on my fasteners. Any ideas on how to protect my bolts. Not super hot, just corrosive. A: Alloy 20 bolts are a good choice for … Continue reading

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