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Gen Marine 673 Gencoat Pipe

TANK AND SPECIAL COATINGS · TANK LINING

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Gencoat Pipe

2K · Solvent-free epoxy · Potable water

Solvent-free, benzyl-alcohol-free hygienic epoxy for fresh water tanks and potable water pipes.

A two-component, solvent-free, epoxy-based hygienic coating. It contains no benzyl alcohol and gives a smooth, glossy surface.

Technical Data

BINDER

Solvent-free epoxy

COMPONENTS

Two-component (2K)

POSITION IN SYSTEM

Tank lining

DENSITY

1,28 ± 0,1 kg/L

VOLUME SOLIDS

~%100

THEORETICAL COVERAGE

4,0 m²/L (250 µm DFT)

APPLICATION METHOD

Airless spray, brush

SURFACE PREPARATION

Sa 2½ (ISO 8501-1)

NUMBER OF COATS

1–2 coats

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TECHNICAL DOCUMENTS

Use and Application

AREAS OF USE

Fresh water tanks of boats and ships; especially potable water pipes and tanks; cooling water pipelines of power plants, sewage pipelines and steel structures of petrochemical plants.

 

SURFACE PREPARATION AND APPLICATION

Blast steel to ISO 8501-1 Sa 2½ (roughness 40–75 µm) and remove salts, grease and dust. St 3 power-tool cleaning may be used for local repairs. Mix A and B mechanically and apply by airless spray or brush. Fully cure and rinse the tank before service. Steel surface temperature must be at least 3 °C above the dew point and relative humidity below 85%. Use the mixture within its pot life.

 

SUITABLE SHIP AREAS

→ Ballast and Water Tanks

→ Cargo and Chemical Tanks

 

Technical data are average values at 20 °C and 65% relative humidity. Coverage varies with surface roughness, application method and film thickness. Consult the Gen Boya technical team for project-specific paint specifications and system design.

KEY FEATURES

— Solvent-free, no benzyl alcohol

— Hygienic, smooth and glossy surface

— For potable water tanks

— High film build

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