Epilux 5

Epilux 5

System Description:

Epilux 5 is a high‑build epoxy polyamide combined with coal tar, providing outstanding resistance to fresh and salt water and good resistance to chemically polluted water (e.g., sewage). It is compatible with cathodic protection and referenced to BS 5493 (KF3B); a fast‑drying version is also available (Epilux 5FD).

Key Features

  • High‑build epoxy polyamide coating modified with coal tar for enhanced protective performance.
  • Compatible with cathodic protection systems, making it suitable for submerged and buried steel structures.
  • Provides outstanding resistance to fresh water and salt water environments.
  • Exhibits excellent resistance to chemically polluted water, including sewage and industrial effluents.
  • Offers long‑term corrosion protection in aggressive service conditions.
  • Referenced to BS 5493 and meets the performance requirements of KF 3B classification.
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System Properties

68 ± 2 % Icon
68 ± 2 %
Volume Solids (Based on ASTM D2697)
100-150 microns Icon
100-150 microns
DFT Range
125 microns Icon
125 microns
Typical DFT
185 microns Icon
185 microns
Equivalent WFT
5.44 m²/litre @ 125 microns DFT Icon
5.44 m²/litre @ 125 microns DFT
Theoretical Spreading Rate
Black & Brown Icon
Black & Brown
Colour
290 gms/litre Icon
290 gms/litre
VOC(Based on USEPA 24)
Semi-Gloss Icon
Semi-Gloss
Gloss Level

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Epilux 5

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