{"id":6930,"date":"2018-05-25T16:27:07","date_gmt":"2018-05-25T14:27:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/samuraischwert.kaufen\/?p=6930"},"modified":"2021-11-25T15:51:38","modified_gmt":"2021-11-25T14:51:38","slug":"rust-film-on-the-blade-what-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/samuraischwert.kaufen\/en\/schwertpflege\/flugrost-auf-der-klinge-was-nun\/","title":{"rendered":"Flash rust on the blade - What now?"},"content":{"rendered":"

It has happened: although it has been treated with care, a slight hint of rust is visible on the precious sword blade. However, this is no cause for concern, as this so-called rust film can usually be removed without a trace. Nevertheless, it is advisable to have the actual extent of the rust damage assessed by an expert. In any case, quick action is required, as rust build-up favours the formation of further rust.
\nIn this article, we want to explain how flash rust occurs, how to remove it correctly and what can be done to prevent it from occurring in the first place.\n<\/p>\n

Flash rust on the sword: How it occurs<\/h2>\n

\nRusting is a chemical process. Oxygen from the air removes electrons from the metal, which can be seen visually as rust in particularly affected areas. Certain liquids intensify this process. But how do they get onto the blade? Here are a few possible causes:\n<\/p>\n