Professional Documents
Culture Documents
High performance solvent-free potable water tank coating meets the latest legislative requirements
Final airless spray appearance of HEMPADUR 35560 applied in a ship potable water tank.
HEMPADUR 35560 is tailor-made and approved for safe potable water storage in tanks
Application properties
HEMPADUR 35560 can easily be applied with single feed airless spray 45:1 or 60:1, without the need for any thinning or heating. HEMPADUR 35560 can be applied and cure down to 10C/50F. When mixed (mixing ratio A:B = 7:2 by volume) the product has a 1.5 hour potlife at 20C/68F. The normal application range for HEMPADUR 35560 is 200-400 m/ 8-16 mils dry film thickness (dft) and a typical paint specification is 2 coats of 200 m dft. First coat is light red / shade 50900 and second coat is cream / shade 20320. Application is typically done by stripe coating blind areas, then apply first coat, stripe coating of hand welds, edges, back sides, corners etc., before application of the second coat. At 20C/68F recoating time between first and second coat is 24 hours. After full application of HEMPADUR 35560 in a potable water tank, the coating will need 12 days curing at 20C/68F to obtain complete curing, before cleaning and being put into service.
09/2007
The Hempel Group Head Office Hempel A/S Lundtoftevej 150 DK-2800 Kgs. Lyngby Denmark Phone: +45 45 93 38 00 Fax: +45 45 88 55 18 E-mail: protective@dk.hempel.com E-mail: marine@dk.hempel.com www.hempel.com