Galvanized metal

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Examples of where you might find galvanized metal:

  • Buckets
  • Equipment surfaces
  • Metal tanks (e.g. livestock water tanks) 
  • Screens
  • Shelves
  • Tubs
  • Wire mesh tabletops


Notes about the surface:

  • Prone to corrosion, pitting, or staining. If painted, see section on painted surfaces. Rough or grained surfaces will be difficult to clean.
  • The coating may rub off or be damaged under acidic conditions.


Cleaners

Sanitizers

Disclaimer: This website provides recommendations of products that may be used on different surfaces to help you determine the products that may be appropriate for your farm and practices. You should always contact your equipment manufacturer and/or chemical supplier before choosing a product for your operation to ensure it is compatible with your surfaces and your practices.