TBC
Di-Vinyl-Ester Heavy Duty Maintenance Coating
Coverage

1.74 m2/L (71 ft2/gal)

Description

TBC is a high quality di-vinyl-ester based, heavy duty maintenance coating which provides excellent durability and safety protection to all types of surfaces in any type of environment, with particularly exceptional protection for steel and concrete surfaces.

Advantages
  • Chloride penetration protection.
  • Excellent corrosion protection.
  • Exceptional abrasion resistance.
  • Resistance to mild acids.
  • Versatile application methods (spray, brush, roller, squeegee etc.).
  • Non-toxic, completely safe handling.
  • Excellent adhesion.
  • Unaffected by gas, oil, etc.
  • Breathable coating, allows trapped water vapour to evaporate.
  • Can be cleaned with water.
Uses

Some of the areas where TBC can be used are parking garage floors, for protection against chloride penetration; industrial floors for a safe, non-slip finish and protection against acid, oil, gas, etc; structural steel (bridges, storage tanks, etc); all areas around dock yards.

Physical Properties
 
Product type

Di-vinyl ester base, inert hard fillers and "universal colourants"

Appearance

Dense paint-like consistency

Viscosity

10,000 to 15,000 cps

pH Level

9.0 to 9.5

Toxicity

Non-toxic

Coverage
  • Average coverage for three coats combined: 1.74 m2/L (71 ft2/gal)
  • Coverage will vary according to the porosity of the substrate.


Performance Properties
Method Results
Surface burning Charactaristics

CAN4-S102

  • Flame Spread - 8
  • Fuel contributed ˂5
  • Smoke developed ˂5
Dry Adhesion

ASTM D4541

1.40 MPa (203 psi)

Water Absorption

ASTM D570

3.78% by weight

Permeance

ASTM E96

7.42 perms

Accelerated weathering

ASTM G155

Pass 2000 hrs

Freeze-Thaw Stability

ASTM C67

Pass

Alkali resistance

ASTM D1308

Pass - No change