FINEPOX

Product description

FINEPOX – EPOXY-SOLVENT FREE – FLOOR COATINGS A solvent free two pack polyamine cured epoxy topcoat used as a coating for water tank lining, fuel and chemicals tanks, steel structures and anti-chemicals flooring and used as cast-in-site to moulid machinery fixed supports in industrial and marine sites

Properties and Areas of Use

– Tough hard wearing and flexible film.
-Suitable for marine and industrial atmospheric exposure, immersion and water tanks made of steel or concrete.
-Safe when used for food contact applications
-Cures at low temperatures

Technical Coating Data @ 25 °C for mixed material

Finish                                                                                         High Gloss

Color Range                                                                              As per color card

Solids Volume                                                                           99 ± 1%

Dry Film Thickness Range                                                    100– 1000 µm

Theoretical Spreading Rate                                                  2 m² / L @ 500 microns DFT
                                                                                                    (loss factors will apply in practice)
Surface Dry                                                                             4 hours

Recoat Interval                                                                       12 hours minimum
                                                                                                   10 days Maximum.
Complete Cure                                                                         7 days
Pot Life                                                                                    40 min.
Flash Point                                                                              > 100ºc
Shelf Life                                                                                 12 months (stored in a cool dry place)
Mixing Ratio by Weight                                                       3 Base component
                                                                                                   1 Activator Component
VOC                                                                                            0 g/l

Film Thickness and Spreading Rate:

                                                                                     Minimum                                 Maximum                               Typical
Film thickness, dry (µm)                                                100                                           1000                                       500
Film Thickness, wet (µm)                                              100                                           1000                                       500
Theoretical Spreading Rate (m2/L)                             10                                               1                                                2

Suitable Surfaces

 Steel and non ferrous metals properly prepared and blast cleaned to ISO-Sa2½
 Concrete free of contamination, dust and efflorescence, and properly prepared

Bare Steel:

Cleanliness: Blast – cleaning to Sa2 1/2 (ISO-8501-1:2007). Power tool cleaning to min. St2 (ISO 8501-
1:2007) may be acceptable, subject to exposure conditions.

Shopprimed Steel:

Clean, dry and undamaged approved shopprimer

Coated Surfaces:

Clean, dry and undamaged compatible primer .

Other Surfaces:

For aluminum substrates, thorough washing and sweeping with a nonmetallic blast medium is required.

Application Conditions

Substrate temperature should be 10°C or above for applicaTIon and during cure and a minimum of 3°C above the dew point. Adequate dry air ventilation is recommended for optimum drying.

Application Information

No thinner needed for dilution.

Brush and Roller

Recommended

Airless Spraying

– No thinner needed
-Tip size – 0.58-.79 mm approximately
-Tip pressure – 2100 psi (15Mpa) approximately

Cleaning Thinner

Equipment should be cleaned immediately after use with Paint Thinner Colorama TH907EP.

Drying time:

Drying times are affected by air ventilation, temperature, film thickness and number of coats.
Substrate Temp.                                                 10° C                           25° C                        40° C
Surface Dry                                                           4 h                               2 h                              1 h
Through Dry                                                        12 h                              8 h                              6 h
Dry to recoat, minimum                                    16 h                              12 h                           10 h
The given data serve as guideline only. The actual drying time differs according to film thickness,
ventilation, humidity and underlying paint system.

Storage:

Keep the containers in a dry, cool, well ventilated space and away from source of heat and ignition. Containers
must be kept tightly closed.

Paint System:

PRIMAPOX – GYM 1 x 75 µ
FINEPOX 1 x 200 µ

Handling:

Handle with care. Stir well before use.

Packing Size:         

                                                                 5 L & 18 L

Summary Safety Information

– Avoid inhalation of spray mist and skin contact by the use of masks, gloves and other
personal protection. Eyes should be cautiously washed with water or proprietary wash, and
medical attention obtained. Skin should be thoroughly washed using a cleanser and soap and
water.
– Product is flammable
-No sparks or flames
-No smoking

FINEPOX – EPOXY-SOLVENT FREE – FLOOR COATINGS