Speccoat PE 400
Coal tar pitch, epoxy coating
DESCRIPTION
Speccoat PE400 is a two part, solvent free, epoxy resin coating system modified with specially refined coal tar pitch. The product produces a high build, semi-flexible corrosion resistant coating offering excellent adhesion to a wide variety of substrates and superior chemical resistance.
TYPICAL USES
Speccoat PE 400 is particularly suited to the following situations:
- Sewage tank protection
- Sewage pipes, man-holes and effluent plants
- Chemical plant linings
- Coating steel, concrete and fibre cement pipes
ADVANTAGES
- Resistant to a wide range of chemicals.
- Excellent adhesion, flexibility and waterproof characteristics
- High build abrasion resistant coating
- Can be laminated with glass fibre, if required
- May be applied by brush, roller or air less spray
TECHNICAL DATA
- Package: 4.5 litres and 15 litres
- @200µm wft: 5.0 m2/ litre per coat( minimum 2 coats)
- Specific gravity; 1.34 @ 20 0C
- Solids content: 100%
- Pot life: 4 hours @ 20 0C
- Overcoating time: 8-24 hours @ 20 0C
- Full cure: 7 days @ 200C
- Sevice temperature Dry: -300C + 65 0C
- Typical system thickness: 400 µm
APPLICATION
Preparation
It is essential that adequate preparation is carried out prior to the application of Speccoat PE400
For concrete and steel surfaces, grit blasting is recommend
Any imperfection or blow holes should be filled using Speccoat BC
Mixing
Speccoat PE 400 is supplied in a two-component kit consisting of base resin and curing agent components. The two parts are produced in the correct pro-portions for mixing.
Both of the components should be briefly stirred to ensure that any settlement products are fully suspended.
Application
Speccoat PE 400 may be applied by brush, roller or airless spray. The application should produce an even coverage without pinholes.
Equipment cleaning
All equipment may cleaned of uncured material using Speccoat cleaning Fluid.
Flammability
Speccoat Cleaning Fluids is flammable. Do not expose to naked flames or other ignition sources.
STORAGE AND SHELF LIFE
When stored in a cool environment in original unopened containers, the material has a shelf life of 12 months.
HEALTH AND SAFETY
Contact with skin and eyes should be avoid. It is essential that adequate ventilation is provided and all personnel should avoid inhaling the vapours produced. If working is necessary in confined areas it is strongly recommended that sealed respiratory equipment is utilized.
