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Coating System Guide for Chemical & Petrochemical Plants Coating System Guide for Chemical & Sponsored by Petrochemical Plants Photo: Devoe High Performance Coatings Systems are alphabetized by first coat. Exterior Plant Exposure I Epoxy (1-2 coats)/Urethane I Epoxy/Epoxy 100% Solids Andek Corporation (101-250 g/L) A.W. Chesterton/ARC Composites (<100 g/L) Moderate to Severe Chemical, Coatings For Industry, Inc. (251-340 g/L) Blome International (<100 g/L) Complementary Coatings/DBA Insl-X (251-340 g/L) Corro-Shield International, Inc. Weathering, & UV Corchem Corporation (101-250 g/L) Denso North America Steel Coronado Paint (251-340 g/L) Duromar, Inc. (<100 g/L) Dampney Co., Inc. ENECON Corporation (<100 g/L) Endura Manufacturing Co. Ltd. (101-250 g/L) Gemite Products Inc. (<100 g/L) I Alkyd/Acrylic/Acrylic Devoe Coatings (AkzoNobel) (341-450 g/L) Euronavy Sauereisen, Inc. Diamond Vogel Paint Company (251-340 g/L) Gulf Coast Paint Mfg., Inc. (101-250 g/L) Mascoat Products (<100 g/L) Heresite Protective Coatings, Inc. (341-450 g/L) PolySpec L.P. / THIOKOL (<100 g/L) Highland International, Inc. QUESTMARK FLOORING ITW Futura Coatings (101-250 g/L) Superior Epoxies & Coatings (<100 g/L) KCC Corrosion Control Co., Ltd. Watson Coatings, Inc. Micor Company, Inc. (341-450 g/L) PPG Protective & Marine Coatings (<100 g/L) I Alkyd/Alkyd/Alkyd Richard’s Paint Mfg. Co., Inc. (341-450 g/L) Tnemec Company, Inc. Rust-Oleum Corporation (101-250 g/L) Watson Coatings, Inc. Sherwin-Williams (101-250 g/L) Wolverine Coatings Corporation Specialty Polymer Coatings, Inc. I Calcium Sulphonate I Epoxy/Epoxy Flake Filled/Epoxy Flake Filled Termarust Technologies (101-250 g/L) Tnemec Company, Inc. Dudick, Inc. Top Secret Coatings I Epoxy (1-2 coats)/Acrylic (1-2 coats) Watson Coatings, Inc. I Epoxy/Epoxy Novolac/Epoxy Novolac A.W. Chesterton/ARC Composites (251-340 g/L) A.W. Chesterton/ARC Composites (<100 g/L) Chemline I Epoxy 100% Solids (1-2 coats) Ceilcote Products/International Paint (<100 g/L) Cortec Corporation Duromar, Inc. (<100 g/L) ENECON Corporation (<100 g/L) Fox Industries Inc. (<100 g/L) PolySpec L.P. / THIOKOL (251-340 g/L) 651-429-1100 s 800-4-CORTEC Gemite Products Inc. (<100 g/L) Induron Coatings, Inc. (101-250 g/L) JAXXON National Maintenance Products Sauereisen, Inc. I Epoxy Coal Tar High Build (1-2 coats) Rust-Oleum Corporation [email protected] s http://www.cortecvci.com I Epoxy Flake Filled/Epoxy Flake Filled www.polyspec.com • 281-397-0033 Highland International, Inc. Corrocoat Ltd.. Industrial Nanotech Inc. (<100 g/L) I Epoxy Novolac (1-2 coats) Rodda Paint Corporation (101-250 g/L) Specialty Polymer Coatings, Inc. Advanced Polymer Coatings, Ltd. (101-250 g/L) Superior Epoxies & Coatings (<100 g/L) Blome International (<100 g/L) I Epoxy (1-2 coats)/Fluoropolymer Total Containment Solutions dba FSI (<100 g/L) VersaFlex Incorporated (>450 g/L) Chemline Wolverine Coatings Corporation Duromar, Inc. (<100 g/L) Epoxy/Epoxy Phenolic/Epoxy Phenolic Gemite Products Inc. (<100 g/L) I Advanced Polymer Coatings, Ltd. (101-250 g/L) Jotun Paints Inc. Wolverine Coatings Corporation I Epoxy/Epoxy/Epoxy Corrosion Control Products Co. I Epoxy Phenolic (3 coats) PolySpec L.P. / THIOKOL (<100 g/L) Jotun Paints Inc. Sauereisen, Inc. Top Secret Coatings I Epoxy/Epoxy/Siloxane Avilion Inc. www.paintsquare.com JPCL October 2009 39 INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS for ASSETASSET PROTECTION PROTECTION IMPROVEDIMPROVED PROFITABILITY PROFITABILITY LONG-TERMLONG-TERM RELIABILITY RELIABILITY DEVOE HIGH PERFORMANCE COATINGS offers a full line of high performance coatings and linings for the protection of industrial assets and structures. U BAR-RUST™ multi-purpose, surface tolerant advanced technology epoxy coatings U CATHACOAT® reinforced, organic and inorganic zinc rich primers for cathodic protection of steel structures U DEVCHEM® high solids, chemical resistant epoxy tank linings U DEVMAT® thick-film, 100% solids epoxy- based tank linings U DEVTHANE® high build, aliphatic urethane enamels SOLUTIONS THAT PAY FOR THE PAINT!™ Contact DEVOE COATINGS to learn about coating solutions that help return assets to service faster and protect them longer. 888-DEVOE-HPC (888-338-6347) WWW.DEVOECOATINGS.COM ©2007-2009 International Paint LLC, All Rights Reserved Click our Reader e-Card at paintsquare.com/ric Chemical & Petrochemical Plants Sponsored by I Epoxy/Vinyl Ester/Vinyl Ester I Organic Zinc/Epoxy Novolac/Epoxy Novolac I Tape Wraps Corolon Coatings & Corrosion Control Fox Industries Inc. (101-250 g/L) Corrosion Control Products Co. Denso North America I Heat-Shrinkable Sleeves I Organic Zinc/Epoxy/Acrylic Corrosion Control Products Co. Diamond Vogel Paint Company (341-450 g/L) I Thermal Spray Nation Coating Systems, Inc. I Inorganic Zinc/Acrylic/Acrylic I Organic Zinc/Epoxy/Epoxy Thermion Inc. (<100 g/L) Epmar Corporation A&E Systems LLC (<100 g/L) TMS Metalizing Systems, Ltd. Complementary Coatings/DBA Insl-X (251-340 g/L) I Inorganic Zinc/Epoxy/Fluoropolymer Unified Technologies Tnemec Company, Inc. I Organic Zinc/Epoxy/Fluorourethane Xiom Corp. (<100 g/L) Carboline Company (251-340 g/L) I Inorganic Zinc/Epoxy/Fluorourethane I Urethane Elastomeric (1 coat) Carboline Company (251-340 g/L) I Organic Zinc/Epoxy/Urethane Chemline Complementary Coatings/DBA Insl-X (251-340 g/L) Global EcoTechnologies (<100 g/L) I Inorganic Zinc/Epoxy/Siloxane Corchem Corporation (101-250 g/L) International Paint LLC (251-340 g/L) KCC Corrosion Control Co., Ltd. Dampney Co., Inc. LINE-X Protective Coatings (<100 g/L) I Inorganic Zinc/Epoxy/Urethane Devoe Coatings (AkzoNobel) (251-340 g/L) Polibrid Coatings, Inc. (<100 g/L) Avilion Inc. Endura Manufacturing Co. Ltd. (101-250 g/L) Urethane/Urethane Carboline Company (251-340 g/L) Euronavy I Andek Corporation (101-250 g/L) Highland International, Inc. Coatings For Industry, Inc. (251-340 g/L) International Paint LLC (251-340 g/L) Cortec Corporation KEMA Coatings LTD. Endura Manufacturing Co. Ltd. (101-250 g/L) PPG Protective & Marine Coatings (251-340 g/L) ITW Futura Coatings (101-250 g/L) Rodda Paint Corporation (341-450 g/L) KCC Corrosion Control Co., Ltd. Sherwin-Williams (101-250 g/L) Coatings - Linings - Fireproofing LINE-X Protective Coatings (<100 g/L) THE PROTECTIVE COATINGS PROFESSIONALS™ I Organic Zinc/Siloxane Madison Chemical Industries (251-340 g/L) PPG Protective & Marine Coatings (251-340 g/L) Quantum Group (<100 g/L) QUESTMARK FLOORING Rhino Linings Corporation (<100 g/L) Superior Products International II (251-450 g/L) I Vinyl Ester/Vinyl Ester/Vinyl Ester Blome International (<100 g/L) Ceilcote Products/International Paint (251-340 g/L) 800.441.9695 • www.ppgpmc.com Corolon Coatings & Corrosion Control Corrocoat Ltd. Dudick, Inc. Subsea Industries NV I Organic Zinc/Urethane/Urethane Madison Chemical Industries (251-340 g/L) I Wax The Tapecoat Co. I Polyester/Polyester/Polyester 1-888-CARBOLINE Superior Products International II (251-340 g/L) I Zinc-Rich, Inorganic ZRC Worldwide (<100 g/L) Corchem Corporation (101-250 g/L) I Polyurea Hybrid (1, 2, or 3 coats) I Zinc-Rich, Organic Dampney Co., Inc. Arnco Performance Polymers ZRC Worldwide (101-450 g/L) Devoe Coatings (AkzoNobel) (251-340 g/L) Corolon Coatings & Corrosion Control Other International Paint LLC (251-340 g/L) DEMILEC (USA) LLC I Advanced Polymer Coatings, Ltd. (101-250 g/L) Rodda Paint Corporation (341-450 g/L) ITW Futura Coatings (<100 g/L) Albi Mfg. A Division of StanChem Inc. (101-250 g/L) Polycoat Products (<100 g/L) I MCU Zinc Rich/Epoxy/Urethane ENECON Corporation (<100 g/L) Rhino Linings Corporation Gulf Coast Paint Mfg., Inc. (341-450 g/L) Hi-Temp Coatings Technology (101-250 g/L) Volatile Free, Inc. (<100 g/L) Insulating Coatings Corporation I MCU Zinc Rich/MCU/MCU Polyurea Pure (1, 2, or 3 coats) Avilion Inc. I Liquid Rubber Industries Inc. (<100 g/L) Arnco Performance Polymers Coronado Paint (251-340 g/L) PPC Coatings DEMILEC (USA) LLC Wasser Corporation (251-340 g/L) Stirling Lloyd Group Plc. (<100 g/L) Fox Industries Inc. (<100 g/L) Top Secret Coatings I MCU Zinc Rich/Urethane/Urethane LINE-X Protective Coatings (<100 g/L) Coatings For Industry, Inc. (251-340 g/L) Polycoat Products (<100 g/L) Coronado Paint (251-340 g/L) Sherwin-Williams (251-340 g/L) Exterior Plant Exposure I MCU/MCU/MCU Moderate to Severe Chemical, Cortec Corporation Weathering, & UV Polycoat Products (101-250 g/L) Wasser Corporation (251-340 g/L) Concrete I Methyl Methacrylate/Methyl Methacrylate Stirling Lloyd Group Plc. (<100 g/L) I Alkyd/Acrylic/Acrylic Carboline Company (251-340 g/L) Quantum Group (<100 g/L) I Organic Zinc/Epoxy Flake Filled/Epoxy Flake Devoe Coatings (AkzoNobel) (341-450 g/L) Reactamine Technology, LLC (<100 g/L) Filled Diamond Vogel Paint Company (251-340 g/L) Rhino Linings Corporation (<100 g/L) Corrocoat Ltd.. Mascoat Products (<100 g/L) Specialty Products, Inc. (SPI) (<100 g/L) Top Secret Coatings Total Containment Solutions dba FSI (<100 g/L) Volatile Free, Inc. (<100 g/L) I Brick and Tile, Acid-Resistant Blome International (<100 g/L) Henkel Technologies—Corrosion Engineering 40 JPCL October 2009 www.paintsquare.com Chemical & Petrochemical Plants I Epoxy (1-2 coats)/Acrylic (1-2 coats) Crown Polymers, LLC Superior Epoxies & Coatings (<100 g/L) Flexcrete Technologies Ltd. (<100 g/L) Total Containment Solutions dba FSI (<100 g/L) Industrial Nanotech Inc. (<100 g/L) Wolverine Coatings Corporation Sika Corporation (101-250 g/L) I Epoxy/Epoxy Phenolic/Epoxy Phenolic Specialty Polymer Coatings, Inc. Advanced Polymer Coatings, Ltd. (101-250 g/L) Tnemec Company, Inc. I Epoxy/Epoxy/Epoxy Epoxy (1-2 coats)/Fluoropolymer I Corrosion Control Products Co. VersaFlex Incorporated (>450 g/L) Devoe Coatings (AkzoNobel) (101-250 g/L) I Epoxy (1-2 coats)/Urethane Gulf Coast Paint Mfg., Inc.
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