Our Products - Coal Tar Epoxy Coating Paint

TECHNICAL DATA SHEET
Product Description This is two pack coal tar epoxy coating for metal surfaces . It has good corrosion , abrasion and water resistance.
Recommended Uses Ideally suitable for use in varied conditions for the protection of all types of metals especially for the substrates which are having marine exposure.
PRODUCT SPECIFICATION
Mixing Ratio Base:Hardener 2:1
Colour Black & Brown
Finish Eggshell - Semiglossy
Pot Life 6 hrs at 30 �C & 65 % Relative Humidity
Volume Solids 60 % � 3
Flash point More than 24 �C
Recommended DFT 70 ± 150 microns per coat
Covering Capacity 4 sq.mtrs / ltr for 150 microns ; 8.5 sq.mtr / ltr for 70 microns
(Theoretical) -
Drying Time Surface dry – Surface dry – 4 hrs at 30 �C & 65 % Relative Humidity
Hard Dry – 24 hrs max at 30 �C & 65 % Relative Humidity
Fully cured – 7 days
Recoating Time Min : 6-8 hrs. at 30 �C & 65 % Relative Humidity
Method of Application Brush / Airless Spray / Conventional Spray
Thinner recommended ' Epicor ’ Thinner
Shelf life 12 months under normal storage conditions in original sealed containers.
Surface Preparation New Steel : Recommended for abrasive blasting to Sa 2 � after degreasing and deoiling of the surface. If steel is coated by Shop Primer , clean damages to shop primer and clean the surface free from oil , grease , moisture and any other foreign matter. Then to be applied on suitable primer coated surface.

Maintenance : Remove oil , grease etc with a detergent wash. Remove salts and other contaminants by high pressure fresh water hosing. Allow surface to dry before the application.Then to be applied on suitable primer coated surface.
Subsequent Coat As per recommended coating system.
Remarks 1. Application Data
Method Pressure ( Atm) Nozzle Thinner Thinner volume
Brush - - Epicor Thinner 0 – 5 %
Airless Spray 4 – 5 0.018 inch to 0.025 inch Epicor Thinner 0 – 5 %


2. Don’t use below 10 �C     3. Stir well before and while using .    4. Film thickness other than indicated also possible.     5. Mix 15 mins before use.

Safety Precautions :
Provide sufficient ventilation while working with solvent based paints in confined spaces and stagnant air. Keep the material away from heat , spark and direct flame
Avoid inhalation of solvent vapour or paint mist by using facial mask .Use goggles and gloves to protect against direct contact of paint with skin and eyes. In case of contamination , rinse with fresh running water and seek medical help at once.
Follow local & national safety rules.
Special Comments :
Thinner consumption and actual coverage of paint depends on the site conditions. Stir the paint well before painting and while painting if necessary.
Material should be stored at 30 �C temperature in dry place.