PPG Phenguard 985 is a two-component, premium solvent-based novolac phenolic epoxy tank lining. It has been engineered to deliver outstanding chemical resistance to thousands of chemicals and provides two or three coat flexibility without compromising on the chemical resistance.
Please note, this is a new product which currently has a longer lead time than normal. Please call our Sales Team for the latest information on expected delivery dates.
Best Uses
Phenguard 985 is for use in the marine and tank storage sectors. Its particular value is in the protection it offers to over 300 different cargoes that are comprised by, or contain, fatty acids.
PPG Phenguard 985 can be used in the following segments:
Cargo Tanks
Dry Docking
Inland Marine
Mining
New Build
Marine
Tank Lining
Off-shore
and more!
Application
The recommended application method is by either Air Spray, Airless Spray, Brush or Roller.
Substrate Conditions:
Steel should be blast cleaned in situ to at least ISO-Sa2½
Blasting profile 50 – 100 µm (2.0 – 4.0 mils)
Steel must be free from rust, scale, shop primer and any other contamination
Previous coat must be sound, dry and free from any contamination
For use as a tank coating:
Two coats of 150 microns (6 mils) each, or Three coats of 100 microns (4 mils) each, to reach 300 microns (12 mils) total dry film thickness.
The recommended thinner for use with Phenguard 985 is PPG Thinner 91-92.