Description
Tectyl® 506 EH Extra Heavy Corrosion Preventive Compound
Official Distributor – GCC, Middle East & Africa
Tectyl® 506 EH is the extra-heavy-duty version of Tectyl® 506, formulated to deliver superior long-term corrosion protection in aggressive industrial environments. This wax-based, solvent-cutback corrosion preventive compound offers excellent water-displacing properties and deep penetration, making it highly effective for automotive, marine, oil & gas, fabrication, and heavy equipment applications.
White House General Trading LLC (WHGT) is the official distributor of Tectyl® products across the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Oman, Kuwait, Bahrain, Egypt, Ghana, Kenya and wider Middle East & Africa markets, supplying high-performance corrosion protection solutions tailored for harsh GCC climates.
High-Performance Corrosion Protection for GCC Conditions
Tectyl® 506 EH is specifically suited for environments exposed to:
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High humidity
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Coastal salt-laden air
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Desert heat and temperature fluctuations
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Long-haul domestic and international shipments
Upon curing, it forms a firm, dark amber, waxy translucent film that provides a durable protective barrier against moisture, oxidation, and environmental corrosion.
Applications
Tectyl® 506 EH is ideal for:
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Vehicle underbody rustproofing
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Automotive cavity protection
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Industrial machinery preservation
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Metal parts in long-term storage
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Marine components
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Oil & gas equipment
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Export packaging and overseas shipments
It protects components during indoor and outdoor storage
Protection Performance
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Indoor Protection: Up to 48 months
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Outdoor Protection: Up to 36 months
The extra-heavy wax formulation ensures extended durability compared to standard corrosion preventive compounds.
Technical Characteristics
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Flash Point: 40°C
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Recommended Dry Film Thickness (DFT): 50 µm
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Theoretical Coverage at Recommended DFT: 9.4 m² per liter
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Touch Dry Time: Approximately 2 hours
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Cure Time at 20°C: 24 hours
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Cyclic Corrosion Resistance: DIN EN ISO 11997-1 Cycle B – PASS (5 cycles)
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Approval: Alstom approved AT1-DTRF150611 as wax protection
These performance parameters make Tectyl® 506 EH a trusted corrosion preventive compound for professional industrial use.
Safety Notice
For professional use only.
Observe all recommended safety precautions and manufacturer handling guidelines.




