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America Celebrates 250 years of Freedom
America celebrates 250 years of freedom, innovation, and unbreakable spirit, Zaclon LLC proudly stands as a testament to the enduring strength of American Manufacturing. Since our roots in Cleveland’s Industrial Flats, we’ve been here producing specialty chemicals that power American Industry and beyond. From high-quality galvanizing fluxes to zinc chemicals, silicates, and solutions for metal finishing, paper treatment, and more, Zaclon’s products help build, strengthen, and sustain the things that make this nation great. We are proud to be: An American-owned company A Cleveland institution with deep industrial heritage A manufacturer committed to quality, reliability, and excellence As we celebrate 250 years of Liberty, we recommit ourselves to the principles that made this country exceptional: hard work, ingenuity, courage, and unity. To our veterans, active service members, first responders, and every American who keeps this nation strong – THANK YOU! May the next 250 years be even brighter as we continue building the
Galvanized Flux: What Is It?
When you galvanize steel to put the zinc on it, it needs to go through several steps to get the steel clean before being put into the molten zinc. To help keep any rust off and the metal looking new and healthy, you need to galvanize
The Many Uses Of Quilon
Quilon is a product that has been around for a very long time. But did you know that Quilon can be used in a variety of different
Our Product: Zacsil
Zaclon has been a manufacturer of potassium silicate for nearly fifty years. Today, we want to talk to you about one of the unique products: Zacsil. What Is Zacsil? Zaclon offers several grades of potassium silicates under the Zacsil® brand name. Zacsils are solutions of a soluble glass that we dissolve in water. They come in a variety of forms and concentrations. Depending on your application, silica and potassium oxide ratios will vary. How Is Zacsil Utilized? Zacsil Potassium Silicate has many applications, including welding rods, detergents, cleaners, sulfuric acid catalyst binders, paints, masonry, wood, metal coatings, and acid-resistant cement, the above-mentioned electronic applications. As well as drilling fluid formulations, Zacsil potassium silicates are used in cementing applications, manufacturing catalysts, and pharmaceutical applications. Discover More About Zacsil Learn more by connecting with us today by clicking here for more information on how Zacsil can
Hydroponics
If you’re considering growing plants without using soil, hydroponics is the way to go! What Is Hydroponics? In hydroponics, plants are grown without soil using mineral nutrient solutions in an aqueous solvent as a type of horticulture and subset of hydroculture. Benefits Of Growing Hydroponically When growing hydroponically, the plants do not receive viable nutrients like potassium silicate. But through hydroponics, you can control the number of nutrients your plants provide, including potassium silicate. Through this method, you save on water, and it also helps you give a higher yield of plants. What We Offer At Zaclon, we offer multiple grades of hydroponics for our clients. Our grades are also highly customizable so that we can create any industry need. Learn More About Hydroponics If you’re considering growing your plants hydroponically, Zaclon is here to help! Click here to contact us today for more
Quilon - Safe and Healthy
Quilon® Contains Nature’s Own Chromium+3 Quilon, Zaclon LLC’s Release Treatment products, are a safe and proven source of release for your paper and film packaging applications. Quilon is produced from Chromium+3, the Essential Nutrient form of Chrome. Research has shown that Chromium+3: Helps regulate Blood sugar levels Helps build muscles Reduces Body fat Improves Stamina Helps lower Cholesterol Chromium+3 is non-toxic and is found naturally in soil, water and many foods. The National Research Council recommends that you need 50 to 200 micrograms of Chromium+3 daily. Most people, though, do not receive enough. Typical foods containing Chromium+3 are apples, lobster, mushrooms, beef and peppers. Quilon, though not intended as a dietary supplement, contains 100% Chromium+3 and absolutely no Chromium+6, the heavy metal form of Chromium. Quilon finds use in many Food Contact applications including the lining of sausage casings, hard candy wrapper, cupcake flutes and commercial bakery pan liner. Quilon is FDA approved for use for incidental food cont
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