Kerry Pianoforte, Editor02.09.18
Industrial maintenance and protective coatings are formulated to provide protection for exterior and interior substrates against corrosion, abrasion, thermal, and chemical and UV degradation. These corrosion control coating systems are generally used in areas where extreme environments exist such as intense heat, salt water and other harsh climates, such as the oil, gas, chemical, infrastructure and power segments.
While these coatings are valued for their corrosion control, customers also require an aesthetically appealing finish.
AkzoNobel has a wide range of products to provide corrosion control. “Many of our products are based on 2 pack epoxy resin technology and are applied direct to metal (e.g. Intershield, Interseal, Interplus, Interzone, Intergard),” said Ian Fletcher, regional marketing manager – Europe, Protective Coatings, AkzoNobel. “We also have zinc rich epoxy or inorganic zinc primers (Interzinc) that provide excellent corrosion protection; these are typically part of a 3 coat scheme that contains the zinc primer, an epoxy intermediate and, for example, a polyurethane (Interthane) or isocyanate-free top-coat (
While these coatings are valued for their corrosion control, customers also require an aesthetically appealing finish.
AkzoNobel has a wide range of products to provide corrosion control. “Many of our products are based on 2 pack epoxy resin technology and are applied direct to metal (e.g. Intershield, Interseal, Interplus, Interzone, Intergard),” said Ian Fletcher, regional marketing manager – Europe, Protective Coatings, AkzoNobel. “We also have zinc rich epoxy or inorganic zinc primers (Interzinc) that provide excellent corrosion protection; these are typically part of a 3 coat scheme that contains the zinc primer, an epoxy intermediate and, for example, a polyurethane (Interthane) or isocyanate-free top-coat (
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