Electrostatic Painting

As we move into an era of greater environmental awareness and regulation it is becoming more and more essential to specify an environmentally friendly coating. When you use a system provided by EPI, you can be sure your building is protected with a coating which meets the most stringent performance standard available today.

Using these proven high performance coatings not only ensures you get the best from the start, but also assures a long coating life without environmentally detrimental and costly field repair in the future.

Specifications

Class I
30 year life expectancy on aluminum. Not recommended for steel. Flourcarbon coatings, Kynar500 (over manufacturers recommended primer) by the Pennwalt Corporation. As manufactured by the following companies: P.P.G.; Whittaker; DeSoto and Glidden. 70 percent minimum Kynar resin. Exceeds A.A.M.A. specifications 605. Most colors available at 10 to 75 gloss on 60 Gardner Gloss Meter.

Class II
25 year life expectancy on aluminum. Silicone Polyester (over epoxy primer) with a 50 percent minimum silicone resin content. Silicone Polyester applied is manufactured by Whittaker and Sinclair. Exceeds A.A.M.A. 605 specifications. Most colors available at 10 to 75 gloss on 60 Gardner Gloss Meter.

Class V
Powder coatings. Recommended for residential or commercial uses in a polyester or urethane formulation. Meets A.A.M.A. specifications. Not recommended for architectural applications because at this time powder coatings do not meet A.A.M.A. 605 specifications. Powder manufacturers stock some colors, custom colors available on request.

Class VI
15 year life expectancy on alluminum. Not recommended for steel. Thermosetting Acrylic over manufacturers recommended primer. "Duracon Super 900" formulation. Meets A.A.M.A. 605 specifications. Most colors available at 10 to 75 gloss on 60 Gardner Gloss Meter. Colors unlimited.