The Preservation Blog

The Preservation Blog aims to be Norway's largest collection of professional resources within preservation and corrosion protection!
Ny utgave av Reál Rapid Bolt i svart ABS
  • May 13, 2025
  • Erik Holsvik
Redesign of Real Rapid Bolt

We have redesigned Real Rapid Bolt! Now it attaches even better!

Zerust VCI-testpakke med spiker i vann, beskyttet og ubeskyttet glass
  • Feb 18, 2025
  • Erik Holsvik
News from Zerust – We have samples!

Zerust has released several new products recently. Read more about the new products here!

Oransje selvindikerende silica gel kuler, tørkemiddel mot fukt
  • Jan 13, 2025
  • Erik Holsvik
Silica gel and silica gel packets: Everything you need to know about Norway's most used desiccant

Do you need to protect products from moisture? Silica gel is the most widely used desiccant in Norway, and we are perhaps the country's largest supplier. Learn how to choose the right type, calculate the quantity, and use silica gel packets for optimal protection – whether for shoes, electronics, or large containers.

HMS-datablader for preserveringsprodukter fra Reál Marine
  • Aug 14, 2024
  • Erik Holsvik
Safety Data Sheets

Here you will find an overview of all our HSE data sheets.

Produktdatablad for Zerust VCI-kapsler, tekniske datablader fra Reál Marine
  • Aug 14, 2024
  • Erik Holsvik
Product data sheet/Technical data sheets

Here you will find an overview of all our product data sheets/technical data sheets. Can't find what you're looking for? Please contact us at post@realmarine.no

Strøbil sprer veisalt på vinterveg, veisalt gir korrosjon på bil
  • Jan 10, 2024
  • Erik Holsvik
Wash the car with Salt-X - Avoid corrosion from road salt!

Corrosion caused by road salt can lead to serious damage to your vehicle, from rust on the bodywork to corrosion on the brakes and drivetrain. Fortunately, there is a simple and effective solution that can protect your car throughout the winter months: Salt-X!

Selvindikerende silica gel kuler for tørking av eiendeler etter vannskade
  • Aug 10, 2023
  • Erik Holsvik
Drying with Silica Gel: An Ally Against Flood Damage and Damp Belongings

How can you save water-damaged belongings after all the rain we've had the past few days? Use silica gel! We give you tips on how you can use silica gel to dry out water damage on your belongings!

Reál Rapid Bolt festebolt med fargekodede låseskiver for flensebeskyttere
  • Feb 10, 2023
  • Erik Holsvik
New, revolutionary fastening bolt from Real Marine!

New, revolutionary fastening bolt from Real Marine! We have gone from about 20 different plugs to using one bolt and three different sized washers. Introducing the Real Rapid Bolt!

Riktig og feil bruk av Zerust VCI-papir for rustbeskyttelse
  • Jan 20, 2023
  • Erik Holsvik
How to use Zerust VCI paper

More and more people are packing their products in VCI paper instead of plastic, but how do you do it the right way? You will learn that here!

Veiledning for bruk av Zerust rustbeskyttende coating på metall
  • Jan 20, 2023
  • Erik Holsvik
How to use Zerust rust protective coatings

When using Zerust corrosion protection coatings, it is important that you use it correctly for a perfect result. Here you can see how to get a stainless result every time!

Veiledning for bruk av Zerust rustfjerner steg for steg
  • Jan 20, 2023
  • Erik Holsvik
How to use rust remover

In order to get the best possible result when using Zerust rust remover, it is important to do good preparation and that the steps are followed. Here you can see how to get the best possible result and how to use rust removers!

Utstyr på pall pakket i krympeplast som krympes med varmepistol
  • Jan 20, 2023
  • Erik Holsvik
How to use shrink wrap

How to pack products with shrink wrap is an art and it requires practice to get a really good result. This guide was written by Zerust for how to use Zerust OPS shrink wrap with VCI, but is just as applicable to regular shrink wrap!

Monteringsveiledning for Zerust VCI-kapsler i skap og tavler
  • Jan 20, 2023
  • Erik Holsvik
How to properly install Zerust VCI capsules

A VCI capsule that is positioned incorrectly in the cabinet will not protect the entire volume. Placement is just as important as the choice of capsule – here we show you how to do it correctly.

Stor vindkraftkomponent pakket i krympeplast for beskyttelse mot vær og vind
  • Mar 29, 2022
  • Erik Holsvik
Wind power: Protection from the elements

Wind turbines can be susceptible to corrosion during their lifetime, due to a number of factors from being shipped for assembly and extreme temperatures to the salt spray in the wind itself. This means that wind turbine coatings must work against the challenges created by the combination of environment and use.

Metallskiver med gummitetning, lagring av gummikomponenter for industri og offshore
  • Oct 28, 2021
  • Erik Holsvik
How to store rubber components safely

To maintain the lifespan of rubber components in storage, you must control the environment in which they are stored. Here you will learn how to store rubber components safely!

Brannhydranter dekket med formsydd presenning før frakt til Singapore
  • Sep 20, 2021
  • Erik Holsvik
Case Study: Preserving Firenor's fire hydrants for shipping to Singapore

Customer case with Firenor: Read about how fire hydrants are packed according to the customer's requirements/NORSOK to preserve them for shipping!

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