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Epoxotherm® - Product Information
Benefits
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Equivalent to 4-6 inches of batt fibreglass insulation in lab
testing and field results, from a layer only 2 mm thick.
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Submerge safely after only 48 hours of cure time.
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Apply
directly to damp surfaces with no threat to adhesion.
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Direct-to-metal coating for ease of use, and will also coat
concrete, polyurethane foam, and wood.
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White
in colour and rough in texture for maximum performance.
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Prevents mold and mildew from forming.
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USDA
approved for use in and around food preparation areas.
Uses
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Any
underwater situation where conventional insulation cannot be
applied.
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Protects concrete from being damaged by expansion and contraction
due to thermal shock caused by the direct sun and change of seasons.
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Temperature-control concrete pools or containment areas for better
efficiency.
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Control and hold heat inside swimming pools. Applied along with
EnamoGrip® as a pool lining, it controls heat conduction to the
groundside of the pool wall.
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Repairs, seals and insulates basement walls for houses and
businesses.
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Reduces the levels of condensation on cold water pipes.
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Reduce condensation on walls (i.e. ice arena change rooms) to
prevent the growth of harmful mold and mildew.
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Insulates hoppers on asphalt trucks to reduce heat loses on route.
Application
Although
EpoxoTherm can be applied by non-professionals, SC2 Trading recommends
using a certified applicator. To get more information, please contact us
at info@sc2trading.com
Preparation
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Surface must be clean with no loose debris or particles, rust, dirt,
oil, films or residues of any kind. EpoxoTherm will cover previous
coatings if they are fully adhered to the surface.
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Mechanically stir base, as ceramics will tend to settle.
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Mix
curing agent into base and let sit for 30 minutes before applying.
Application
methods
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Airless or pot sprayed: tip size 0.89mm; apply in three coats.
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Roller or brush: apply in four coats.
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Add an
additional coat for vertical surfaces
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Applied
rate: |
0.61m2/liter |
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Film
thickness: |
Wet: 2.60mm
Dry: 2.00mm |
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Temperature:
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0°C (32°F) - 38°C (100°F)
Colder temperatures will increase dry time. |
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Dry times:
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1
hour to touch.
5 hours to recoat or handle. |
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Full cure: |
14 days. |
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Precautions: |
6-8 hour pot
life. |
Limitations
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As with any epoxy, EpoxoTherm
will chalk and loose gloss when exposed to UV rays.
For outdoor use overcoat with
EnamoGrip® or SuperTherm®.
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Do not use as a stand-alone
floor coating.
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Do not used directly on food
preparation surfaces.
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Do not apply over chlorinated
rubber. Even after sandblasting, the chlorination can attack
the solvents and brittle the coating.
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EpoxoTherm is not as
elastomeric and does not bite into the metal or tar, rubber,
etc. as well as SuperTherm®.
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