Resinous Floor Coatings
Epotel Terrazzo
Epoxy Resin Binder for Terrazzo Flooring
Coverage

12/ft² (1.11/m²) per Gallon @ 6.00 mils (0.1524 mm)

NMS
09 66 23
Product Description
Technical Performances
Documentation
Description

Epotel Terrazzo is a two-component, pigmented epoxy resin binder for epoxy-based Terrazzo Flooring systems. Epotel Terrazzo is a low odour, low VOC, chemical resistant, durable and easy to maintain epoxy resin matrix with self-priming capabilities. It is designed as a light-weight replacement to cement based terrazzo systems. Epotel Terrazzo is formulated to be mixed with a wide variety of mineral and non-mineral aggregates and fillers as part of a decorative Terrazzo Flooring System.

Advantages
  • Aesthetically Pleasing
  • Self-Priming
  • Quick Curing
  • Abrasion Resistant, Durable Flooring System
  • Extremely low life cycle costs when compared to other flooring systems
  • Good chemical and solvent resistance
  • Excellent adhesion
  • Low odour, Low VOC
  • Unlimited Colour Availability
  • Combine with mineral and non-mineral aggregates for unlimited colour and design
  • CFIA and USDA Accepted

 

Uses

Epotel Terrazzo is an epoxy-based binder to be used with a variety of decorative mineral and non-mineral fillers/aggregates to create a durable and long-lasting epoxy-based Terrazzo Flooring System. Epotel Terrazzo is designed for use where an aesthetically pleasing, long lasting floor is needed in high traffic areas. Epotel Terrazzo is also used for commercial floor areas subject to heavy foot traffic, research faciliteis and laboratories, institutional floors, especially hospitals, transportation concourses and terminals, all decorative, high traffic areas, such as building lobbies and entrances.

Physical Properties
 
Colour

Pigmented

Coverage
  • 0.3 m²/L (12 ft²/gal) @ 6mm (¼")
  • 0.2 m²/L (8 ft²/gal) @ 9mm (½")
Cure Time @ 23°C (75°F), 55% RH
  • Before Grinding: 18-24 hours
  • Full Cure: 7 days
Recommended Thickness

6mm-9mm (¼"- ½")

Mix Ratio

5:1 by volume (unfilled) - Part A (Resin):Part B (Catalyst)

Pot Life @ 23°C (75°F)

45 minutes

Reducer/Clean-up

Lacquer thinner or xylene


Performance Properties
Method Results
Water Absorption

ASTM C413

0.03%

Thermal Coefficient of Expansion

ASTM D969

  • 23 x 10-6 per in. per oF
  • 11 x 10-7 per cm. per oC
Chemical Resistance

Consult Durabond

Compressive Strength

ASTM 695

8,500 psi (58.6 MPa)

Tensile Strength

ASTM D638

4,500 psi (31 MPa)

Flexural Strength

ASTM D790

4,800 psi (33 MPa)

Elongation

ASTM D638

6.0%

Flexural Modulus

ASTM D790

2.0x105 psi (1,500 MPa)

Abrasion Resistance

ASTM D4060

0.030g loss

Mar Resistance

ASTM D5178

1.0 kg

Shore D Hardness

ASTM D2240

80 - 85