Description
Powercrete® J is a solvent free epoxy polymer concrete mainline pipeline coating operating at maximum temperatures up to 60°C(140°F). Used for pipeline repairs and rehabilitation projects and other steel structures. Powercrete® J is used as the ultimate girth weld coating for FBE and CTE coated pipes.
Features
- 100% Solids Epoxy
- no VOC
- Exceeds AWWA C210 requirements
- Excellent adhesion on FBE and CTE
- Excellent mechanical properties
- Suitable for pipeline operating temperatures to 60°C (140°F)
- Exceptional adhesion and soil stress resistance on bare steel
- Can be sprayed- and hand applied up to 500micron (20mils) in one multi-pass layer
Product Performance
(processing under laboratory conditions)
| | Test Method | Typical Value |
| Cathodic Disbondment | ASTM G8 (25˚C) (77˚F) 30days | 5.0 mm |
| | ASTM G95 (60˚C) (140˚F) 30days | 10.0 mm |
| Flexibility | NACE RP-0394 | 0.2˚/PD at 23˚C/73˚F |
| Impact Resistance | ASTM-G14 | 32in/lb/3.6Nm/3.6J at 20mils/500micron |
| Adhesion to FBE | ASTM D4541 | >2500psi/20MPa |
| Adhesion to Steel | ASTM D4541 | >3000psi/22MPa |
| Abrasion Resistance | ASTM D4060 | 1210 cycles a mil (48 cycles/micron) |
| Resistane to Acids & Alkains | ASTM C581 | Excellent |
| Dielelctric Strength | ASTM D149 | 600V/mil (27V/micron) |
| Thin film Water Immersion | ASTM D570 | 0.35% (24 hours) |
| Hardness | ASTM D2240 | 85 Shore D |
General Product Information
| Color | Brown |
| Finish | Gloss |
| Primer | Self-priming on FBE, CTE and DTM |
| Dry Film Thickness | 20mils (500micron) for most applications |
| Coverage Rate (theoretical) | 81.5 sq.ft/USG at 20mils (500micron)DFT. 2,00m^2 /l at 20mils (500micron)DFT. |
| Volume Solids | 100% |
| VOC Content | 0 g/l |
| Flash Point | >200˚C (>93˚F) mixed product |
| Mixing Ratio | 4:8:1 (A to B in volume) 100:11.2 (A to B by weight) |
| Potlife | 20 minutes at 25˚C (77˚F) |