EPIGARD SOLVENTLESS
EPOXY COATING
DATA SHEET NO. 2006-025
A two pack solvent free high performance high build epoxy coating specially designed for application
as an internal coating of both steel and concrete tanks for storage of both sweet and sour crude
oils,unleaded petrol, MTBE, ATF,selected range of aliphatic and aromatic hydrocarbon solvents and
water. This product is suitable for safe storage of potable water also. It gives a very tough wear
resistant, impervious coating to withstand many chemicals, fats and oils.
Product Information
Colour
Selected Range
Finish
Semi Glossy
Mixing Ratio
Base : Accelerator
3 : 2 (by weight/volume)
Recommended
dry film thickness
Theoretical
Spreading Rate
Drying time
Interval before
Overcoating
Minimum - 16 hours
Maximum - 48 hours
Surface Preparation
Steel Surfaces:
Degrease and blast clean to Sa 2 grade minimum
of Swedish specification SIS - 05 -5900 - 1967.
Concrete Surfaces
For new concrete surface: Ensure that the surface is
cured for minimum 2 months. Remove laitence,
loose surface powder by light sand blasting. If blast
cleaning is not feasible, roughen the surface by acid
etching with 10% Hydrochloric Acid solution
followed by thorough freshwater hosing to remove
any residual acid. The surface should be perfectly
dry and clean before applying Epigard solventless
epoxy.
For old concrete surface:
For old concrete surface: Remove grease, oil etc by
solvent wiping. Remove water-soluble contaminants
by fresh water hosing. Roughen the surface by acid
etching, if light sand blasting is not feasible. The
surface should be perfectly dry and clean before
applying Epigard solventless epoxy.
Application Details
Method of Application:
Storage life
Pot life:
1/2 to 1 hours.
Thinner:
Thinner 6756
Limitations
The finish tends to chalk when exposed to sunlight although
protective properties of the film remain practically unaffected.
Uses
Interior tank lining,Urea Prilling Tower Internal, Floor
Coating, Cooling tower, Effluent treatment plant etc.
SURFACE
Epigard 5 HB Zinc
Phosphate Primer
Red/Grey
Epigard HP
Offwhite Primer.
Epigard solventless
epoxy Coating.
Epigard solventless
epoxy Coating.
Epigard solventless
epoxy Coating.
Epigard solventless
epoxy Coating.
NOTES
EXPOSURE
Acids
Alkalis
Solvents
Salt
Water
Good
Excellent
Excellent
Excellent
Excellent
Good
Excellent
Excellent
Excellent
Excellent
1.
This cancels all previous literature on this product and is subject to revision without notice
2.
Do not apply when temperature falls below 10o C or rises above 50o C and when relative humidity rises
above 90%. Do not apply during rain, fog or mist.
3.
Precaution
For proper curing of film, ambient temperature should not be lower than 10o C.
DISCLAIMER: The information in this leaflet is given in good faith. The company will not be liable for loss or damage howsoever caused
including liability for negligence, which may be suffered by the user of the data contained therein. It is the user's responsibility to conduct
all necessary tests to confirm the suitability of any product or system for their intended use. No guarantee of result is extended since
conditions of use are beyond our control.