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Intergard 343
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Marine Coatings Universal Primer AKZO NOBEL

Introduction High performance anticorrosive coatings are the most successful and economical means of protecting steel structures. The careful selection of the optimum coatings system at the newbuilding stage followed by a carefully planned and executed maintenance programme can positively influence ship building pr oductivity, vessel life cycle costs, structural safety and asset value. Progress in coatings technology, a better understanding of shipyard and ship operator requirements and the impact of Health Safety and Intergard 343 is a light coloured aluminium, pure epoxy universal primer...

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“A genuine universal primer Coal tar epoxy Coal tar epoxies were probably the first products to be used on multiple vessel areas below water. The industry standard anticorrosive for many years, the coal tar component of these pr oducts means they are inherently dark in colour making them dif ficult to apply and inspect in enclosed spaces such as water ballast tanks. In spite of this, coal tar epoxy products have earned a reputation for offering acceptable, economic anticorrosive performance. allows the replacement of several products with a single product………” Due to concerns over applicator...

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Universal primers The purpose of a universal primer is to enable shipyar ds to manage their block painting procedure more efficiently and hence maximize productivity. A genuine universal primer allows the r eplacement of several products with a single product that meets all of the r equired shipyard needs such as low temperature cure, fast access and multiple vessel area use as well as the in service performance needs and future maintenance expectations of the vessel operator. All of these attributes can only fully be met thr ough the use of pure i.e. unmodified epoxy systems. Pure epoxy...

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“……correctly formulated pure epoxy systems offer excellent corrosion protection - even after being damaged by abrasion.” Simplified block painting procedures. Water Ballast Tanks. External Decks. External Superstructure. Corrosion protection Whilst the polymer system provides the basis for good abrasion resistance, it does not solely provide the corrosion protection properties required of a genuine pure epoxy universal primer. By the careful selection of raw materials and a detailed understanding 50mm Modified epoxy Poor creep resistance of the corrosion process, correctly formulated pure...

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The pure epoxy polymer systems and aluminium pigmentation of Intergard 343 ensure high levels of performance in the key “Seaspan CSCL: Asia” Intergard 343 from newbuilding. vessel areas. Optimum coatings choice International Paint offer two pure epoxy universal primer systems differing in the levels of in service performance available. Choices Carefully balancing the needs of new construction yar ds and vessel operators worldwide, Intergard 343 offers: are available for ultimate performance, cost ef fectiveness and environmental performance through low VOC content †. Intershield 300 is our...

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November 2004 International Paint Ltd is part of Akzo Nobel, the Netherlands based company serving customers thr oughout the world with healthcare products, coatings and chemicals. Consolidated sales for 2003 totalled EUR 13 billion. Akzo Nobel currently employs approximately 64,300 people in more than 80 countries. Argentina Australia Bahrain Belgium Brazil Bulgaria Canada Chile Colombia Croatia Cuba Cyprus Denmark Ecuador Egypt Estonia Fiji Finland France Germany Greece Hong Kong Iceland India Indonesia Iran Italy Japan Kuwait Latvia Lithuania Luxembourg Malaysia Malta Mexico Netherlands...

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Intergard 343 ® “Anichkov Bridge” – Intergard 343 from newbuilding. Product Description Light coloured, aluminium pure epoxy universal primer with good corr osion protection and abrasion resistance. Features Benefits • Universal application • Simplified block stage application procedures • Two pack, aluminium pigmented pure epoxy formulation • • Long term corrosion protection* Suitable for carriage of crude oils and white oils • Tar free • • • Light colours Improved health and safety during application and easier inspection in camparison to coal tar containing coatings Working environment •...

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Intergard 343 ® Vessel Area Underwater Hull Boottop Topsides External Decks and Hatchcovers External Superstructure Water Ballast Tanks Cargo Holds Crude Oil Tanks Void Spaces and Cofferdam Universal primer at new construction. Surface Preparation Newbuilding: Typical Scheme (dft) Blast welds, corrosion and damage to Sa2 1/2 (ISO 8501-1) or SSPC-SP10 and ensure that intact shop primer is clean, dry and free from zinc salts and other contaminants. 2 x 150µm (2 x 5.9 mils) Water Ballast Tanks Product Data Intergard 343† Colour Bronze, Grey, Light Red Volume solids (ISO 3233:1998) • 68% ± 2%...

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