Epocoat guard 82 HS (High Build Zinc Primer)

Tikweld Welding Supplies and Services is the distributor of Epocoat Products in Nigeria. Our Epocoat guard 82 HS (High Build Zinc Primer) is a two component zinc rich epoxy primer with a high performance zinc rich anti- corrosive primer for protection of steel in aggressive environment such as onshore and offshore structure, platform, pipelines, refineries, petrochemical plant and bridges.

This Epocoat Guard 82 HS (High Build Zinc Primer) is a primer for bare steel on new construction or major repairs projects. It can also be used as a field maintenance primer over bare steel or steel coated with organic or inorganic zinc primer and epoxy based material. It can be reconditioned for aged, debuted galvanized steel.

Features of Epocoat guard 82 HS (High Build Zinc Primer)

• Epoxy zinc primer designed with approximately 92% zinc dust dry film
• Its complies with SSPC paint 20 level
• Recommended as a system primer for highly aggressive environment
• Good corrosion resistant in marine and saline atmosphere
• Dries at temperature down to -10 degree

Frequently asked Questions 

1. What is Epocoat Guard 82 HS used for?

Epocoat Guard 82 HS is a high-build zinc primer primarily used for corrosion protection of steel and iron surfaces in harsh environments. It's ideal for applications where excellent adhesion and rapid build-up are required

2. How is Epocoat Guard 82 HS applied?

Epocoat Guard 82 HS is typically applied by spray or brush, depending on the surface area and desired thickness. Proper surface preparation is essential for optimal performance.

3. What kind of surfaces can Epocoat Guard 82 HS be applied to?

Epocoat Guard 82 HS is designed for application on steel and iron surfaces. It can be used on new or previously painted surfaces, but proper surface preparation is crucial.

4. What safety precautions should be taken when using Epocoat Guard 82 HS?

As with any coating product, proper safety precautions should be followed. Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), such as gloves, masks, and eye protection. Ensure adequate ventilation during application and drying.

5. How long does zinc primer last?

A typical inorganic zinc/epoxy/polyurethane primer coat can be expected to last 30 years in a rural environment and 15 years in a highly polluted industrial environment.

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