Cable Corrosion Protection
Carquinez Bridge, San Francisco, CA
Cableguard™ Ellettrometall 8870 Paste
(Photo courtesy of HBG Constructors, Inc.)
Cableguard™ Elettrometall 8870 Paste is an environmentally-friendly alternative to traditional systems for providing corrosion protection on the main cables of suspension bridges. This three-part paste system primarily consists of an elastomeric base and metallic zinc filler.
Features Include:
- Non-shrink performance
- Long-term flexibility (Elongation greater than 30%)
- Oil resistance
- Weather resistant
- Simple installation procedures
Waldo-Hancock Bridge, Maine - Cableguard™ Elettrometall 8870 Paste