COLD BLACKENING GENERAL DESCRIPTION VCBLK HB-18 is a new revolutionary development in cold black finishing. It will impart jet black conversion coating to steels, cast iron and other ferrous metals at room-temperature. VCBLK HB-18 process is easy to do in-house. It is non-caustic, non-splattering, safe, energy saving, fast, dependable and convenient. It increases productivity and lowers labour costs. Finishing can be done anywhere without special equipment, ventilation, heating systems or any complicated control procedures. EQUIPMENT REQUIRED Acid Resistant tanks, containers, tumbling barrels, baskets, hooks and racks must be used with VCBLK HB-18 and derusting tank. Plastic or Rubber lined tanks and plastic-coated hooks and racks are suitable for both VCBLK HB-18 and derusting tanks. Mild steel may be used for degreasing, rinsing & sealant tanks.