Description
Tectyl™ 502-C Corrosion Preventive
MIL-C-16173E (Grade 2, Class 1) Compliant
Official Distributor in UAE, GCC, Middle East & Africa | White House General Trading LLC
White House General Trading LLC (WHGT) is the official distributor of Tectyl™ 502-C in UAE, GCC, Middle East & Africa, supplying high-performance military-grade and industrial corrosion preventive coatings for oil & gas, marine, EPC, defense, heavy equipment, and export preservation applications.
Tectyl™ 502-C is a solvent-cutback, wax-based corrosion preventive compound engineered to provide long-term protection for ferrous and non-ferrous metal components during storage, domestic transport, and overseas shipment, especially in harsh Gulf, coastal, and African operating environments
Military Specification Compliance
Tectyl™ 502-C meets the performance requirements of:
MIL-C-16173E (1993), Grade 2, Class 1
This military specification covers solvent-cutback, cold-application corrosion preventive compounds intended for the long-term preservation of metal surfaces exposed to severe environmental conditions.
This compliance makes Tectyl™ 502-C suitable for demanding preservation and protection programs, including:
- Defense equipment preservation
- Military vehicle components
- Industrial equipment export packing
- Offshore and marine storage
- Oil & gas preservation programs
White House General Trading LLC also supports customers with technical documentation, tender support, and EPC compliance requirements for industrial and government-related projects.
Applications
Tectyl™ 502-C is widely used for corrosion prevention and preservation of:
- Oilfield and drilling equipment
- Valves, flanges, and fabricated steel
- Marine components and assemblies
- Industrial spare parts
- Heavy machinery for export
- Long-term warehouse storage
At a recommended Dry Film Thickness (DFT) of approximately 50 microns, Tectyl™ 502-C provides an effective protective barrier against:
- Moisture
- Salt spray
- Atmospheric corrosion
- Humid coastal environments
This makes it especially suitable for projects and storage conditions commonly encountered across the UAE, GCC, Middle East, and African markets.
Surface Preparation
For best performance, the surface should be:
- Clean and dry
- Free from rust, grease, oil, dirt, and mill scale
- Applied when substrate temperature is between 10°C and 35°C
Proper surface preparation is essential to ensure maximum coating adhesion and corrosion protection performance.
Application Guidelines
Tectyl™ 502-C is supplied ready for use and should not be thinned.
Recommended Conditions:
- Ambient and product temperature: 10°C to 35°C




