EPOFEND AR Abrasion-resistant Epoxy is an epoxy coating. For marine corrosive environments of new construction and maintenance. Used on new steel structures in marine and industrial corrosion environments, as a primer or intermediate coat. A low-VOC, high-solids, two-component modified abrasion-resistant epoxy coating. Parameters on this page: dry film thickness 60–300 µm/coat, theoretical spreading rate 0.279 kg/m²/150 µm, number of components two. Comparable products from the same brand: EPOFEND AR 80 Extra-strength Abrasion-resistant Epoxy High-build, EPOFEND MT-30 Special Epoxy MT-30, EPOFEND ZP-30 Epoxy Zinc Phosphate Primer ZP-30.
Source: KANSAI original technical data sheet (TDS) "EPOFEND AR (S) Abrasion-resistant Epoxy"; spreading rate and other values are converted from TDS parameters and are for selection reference only.
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| Volume Solids | — |
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| Dry Film Thickness | 60–300 µm/coat |
| Theoretical Spreading Rate | 0.279 kg/m²/150 µm |
| VOC | 206 g/L, complying with EU Solvent Emissions Directive 2004/42/EC, subcategory j |
| Density / Specific Gravity | — |
| Number of Components | Two-component |
| Flash Point | 16°C |
| Thinner | Epoxy Thinner #20 |
| Mixing Ratio | Base/Hardener=9.44/1(by weight) |
| EPOFEND AR(S) | Abrasion-resistant epoxy |
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A low VOC, high solids, two pack modified high build abrasion resistance epoxy
As a primer or intermediate coat can be used in steel structure at industrial and
Complies with GB/T 9261-2008
Low VOC, High volume solids
| Colour, Gloss, Volume Solids | Grey and Oxide Red |
|---|---|
| VOC | 206g/L,accord with EU Dircrtive2004/42/EC,subcategory j |
| Volatile organic compound content | 206 g/L, complying with EU Solvent Emissions Directive 2004/42/EC, subcategory j |
| Flash Point | 16°C |
| Film thickness | Dry 60-300 microns/coat Wet : 80-400microns/coat |
| Applied film thickness | Dry film: 60–300 µm/coat; wet film: 80–400 µm/coat |
| Theoretical Coverage | 0.279Kg/m2/150 microns |
| Theoretical spreading rate | 0.279 kg/m²/150 µm |
Practical coverage depending on surface conditions, environment, applications, etc.
| SURFACE PREPARATION | Remove salt and other water-soluble contaminants by fresh water. |
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| Surface Preparation | Rinse off salts and other water-soluble contaminants with clean water. |
Remove oil and grease with suitable detergent or solvent(SSPC-SP 1).
Remove rust, mill-scale and other loose material completely by abrasive blasting.
All surface to be coated should completely clean, dry and free from contamination.
| Application Temperature | 5°C-40°C |
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| Mixing | Combine Base with Hardener, mix thoroughly with power agitator |
| Mixing | Mix the base and curing agent and stir thoroughly with a power tool |
| Mixing Ratio | Base/Hardener=9.44/1(by weight) |
| Mixing ratio | Base/curing agent = 9.44/1 (by weight) |
| Pot life | 5°C | 20°C | 30°C |
| Pot life | 12hrs | 4hrs | 2hrs |
| Application Methods | Airless spray, air spray and roller |
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| Application Methods | Airless spray, air spray, roller |
| Nozzle tip | Nozzle size | 317-521 |
| Nozzle pressure | Output pressure | ≥15Mpa |
| Thinning ratio | 0–5% by volume |
Roller
Thinning ratio 5–10% by volume
| Thinner | Epomarine Thinner #20 |
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| Thinner | Epoxy Thinner #20 |
| Drying time & Overcoating interval | Drying time & Surface dry | Drying time & touch dry | 5°C 6hrs | 10°C 6hrs | 20°C 4hrs | 30°C 2hr |
| Drying time & recoat interval | Touch dry | Semi-hard dry | 48hrs | 24hrs | 16hrs | 12hrs |
| Min. interval | Minimum recoat interval | 48hrs | 36hrs | 24hrs | 16hrs | |
| Max. interval | Maximum recoat interval | 7days | ||||
| Typical undercoat | Bare steel, SD ZINC 500 etc. |
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| Suitable for undercoating | Bare steel, epoxy zinc-rich coating 500, and similar |
| Typical topcoat | RETAN 6000, KANPE FLON HD or according to the coating system of Cosco |
| Suitable for overcoating | Kansai. |
Polyurethane Topcoat 6000, fluorocarbon topcoat, or refer to our coating system
Store in dry, cool condition and away from sources of heat and ignition. Containers
must be kept tightly closed.
| Shelf life | 12 months from date of production (25°C) |
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| Shelf life | 12 months from date of production (25 °C) |
| SAFETY PRECAUTIONS | Detail information is given on MSDS. |
| Safety measures | For details, see the Safety Data Sheet. |
Avoid inhalation of spray mist or vapour.
Avoid skin and eye contact.
Paint contacted with skin should be immediately removed with water and/or suitable cleanser. Eyes should be flushed with water and seek immediate medical attention.
Since this product contains flammable solvents, keep away from sparks and open flames.
Application and handling of this product should be in compliance with relevant national regulations.
The information given on this sheet is to the best of our knowledge and accurate at
the time of issuing. Since conditions of use are beyond the manufacturer’s control, information contained herein is without warranty, implied or otherwise, and the suitability of the material for the use contemplated is the sole responsibility of the buyer. The information contained on this data sheet is subject to modification at any time due to our policy of modification and product development. Please check this date sheet is current prior to using the product.
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| www.kansai.com.cn Issued Date | 2013//09/04 |
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| Issue date | 2013/09/04 |
Information is subject to the manufacturer's latest version; the manufacturer's latest TDS prevails.
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