Function

Surface finish is routinely metal spray followed by high build epoxy spray and polyurethane spray finish (total up to approx. 1000 microns).

Who supplies them

AkzoNobel, BASF, Hempel, NOF Metal Coatings Europe, PPG and Teknos.

Key facts

Satisfactorily applied coatings are essential for lifetime protection especially for external surfaces and to avoid putting maintenance personnel in potentially hazardous situations.

Specialised coatings have been specifically developed to protect components in the seawater splash zone.

Coatings are tested and certified against international standards.

The component manufacturer usually undertakes the coating application.

What’s in it

  • Resin
  • Metal spray
  • Application equipment

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