Which VCI Paper Works in Durban's Coastal Environment?
VCI paper protects metal by releasing corrosion-inhibiting vapor inside a closed package. Plain paper interleaves clean automotive parts in short indoor cycles. Crepe paper wraps irregular valves and marine hardware. Poly-coated laminated paper is the safer coastal default for longer Durban storage, while HD reinforced paper protects heavy or sharp machinery parts.
Salt-bearing humidity and rain exposure can overwhelm ordinary kraft and open wraps. Paper must stay close to dry metal inside a closed carton, bag or crate liner. For outdoor storage, long port dwell or ocean freight, BENZ combines the paper with a sealed VCI/barrier enclosure and desiccants rather than claiming paper is weatherproof.
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