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Epilux 5
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).
Cathodic Protection
Execellent Resistance to Salt Water & Polluted Water
Uses
Characteristics
Properties
For steel and concrete in continuous and intermittent immersion in fresh and salt water.
For use over prepared substrates such as steel and concrete in industrial environments. splash zones, jetty and bridge pilings and decks, Dam gates, Marine applications, Off shore drilling rigs, Heavy duty structural coating, Non-potable water tank, tank bottom (soil side) and buried/immersed line pipe coating.
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.
| Properties | Value |
|---|---|
| Volume Solids (Based on ASTM D2697) | 68 ± 2 % |
| DFT Range | 100-150 microns |
| Typical DFT | 125 microns |
| Equivalent WFT | 185 microns |
| Theoretical Spreading Rate | 5.44 m²/litre @ 125 microns DFT |
| Colour | Black & Brown |
| VOC “As Supplied” (Based on USEPA 24) | 290 gms/litre |
| Gloss Level | Semi-Gloss |
