ARCHITECTURAL POWDER COATINGS
Thermaset Limited offer a range of architectural powder coatings designed for both interior and exterior use. This range is specially formulated on selected polyester resins and pigments to give a tough decorative finish with excellent outdoor durability. Designed for use on architectural applications such as buildings, window frames, fascia and fencing.
Qualicoat Approval Number: P - 1315
Type | Thermosetting polyester with a non-TGIC curing agent |
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60° Gloss (EN ISO 2813) | Matt 30+/-5% |
Specific Gravity | 1.2-1.8 depending on colour |
Particle Size | Suitable for electrostatic spray |
Stoving Schedule |
See box label for recommended curing conditions. Typical values are: |
10-18 minutes @ 200°C peak metal temperature | |
15-25 minutes @ 190°C peak metal temperature | |
Storage & Shelf life |
12 months when stored in cool (below 25° C) dry conditions. Open boxes must be resealed. |
QUALICOAT is a quality label for licensed coaters
ARCHITECTURAL POWDER COATINGS
Flexibility (cylindrical mandrel) | ISO 1519 | Pass minimum 5mm |
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Buchholz Hardness | ISO 2815 | Pass minimum 80 |
Impact | ISO 6272-2 | Pass minimum 2.5Nm |
Erichsen Cupping | ISO 1520 | Pass minimum 5mm |
Adhesion (2mm cross hatch) | ISO 2409 | Pass Gt 0 |
Constant Humidity | ISO 6270 | Pass 1000 hours without any effect |
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Boiling Water | 2 hours | No defects or detachments |
Acetic Acid Salt Spray | ISO 9227 | After 1000 hours/10cm scratch: |
Total corrosion < 16mm² | ||
Maximum length < 4mm | ||
Sulphur Dioxide | ISO 3231 | After 24 cycles, infiltration < 1mm from scratch |
Mortar Resistance | EN 12206-1 | Easy to remove, no staining |
Accelerated Weathering | ISO 11341 | After 1000 hours, gloss retention > 50% |
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Natural Weathering (Florida) | ISO 2810 | After 12 months exposure, gloss retention > 50% |