Sherwin Williams Nova-Plate UHS Epoxy Tank Lining
Sherwin Williams Nova-Plate UHS is an ultra high solids epoxy novolac amine engineered specifically for immersion service in storage tanks.
Best Uses
Sherwin Williams Nova-Plate UHS is recommended specifically for immersion service in ballast tanks, oil tanks, refined fuel storage tanks and for well deck overheads. The high build, edge retentive properties of Nova-Plate UHS provide superior protection compared to conventional epoxies.
Benefits include Nova-Plate UHS being low VOC, low odour, with a fast cure hardener available. For use over prepared steel or concrete in industrial and marine exposures such as Meets MIL-PRF-23236, Type VII, Class 5, 7, 13, 19, Grade C, Ballast tank interiors, Well deck overheads, Oil storage tank interiors, Refined fuel storage tank interiors, Acceptable for use under thermal insulation, CHT Tanks and containment areas.
Suitable for use in the Mining & Minerals Industry, NORSOK system 7C approval.
Application
Clean up using no13. Prepare steel to BS EN ISO8501-1:2007 Sa2½, SSPCSP10, NACE2. Surface must be clean, dry, and in sound condition. Remove all oil, dust, grease, dirt, loose rust, and other foreign material to ensure adequate adhesion. Can be applied onto iron and steel, concrete and masonry. Apply using plural component airless spray, airless spray, or brush and roller for stripe coating and repair. Refer to data sheet for full information.
Approvals:
- Meets MIL-PRF-23236, Type VII, Class 5, 7, 13, 19, Grade C
- Norsok M-501 System 3F
- Norsok M-501 System 3G
- Norsok M-501 System 7C (Pre Qualified)
Technical Info:
| Components: | Two Pack |
| Type: | Epoxy |
| Finish: | Gloss |
| Stock Colours: | Light Grey, White |
| Tintable: | No |
| VOC Content: | <100 g/L |
| Volume Solids: | 98% ± 2%, mixed |
| Suitable Substrates: | Steel |
| Application Method: | Airless Spray, Plural Component Airless Spray, Brush, Roller |
| Theoretical Coverage: | 2.5m2/L (1 coat over primer) |
| Wet Film Thickness (WFT): | Max 400 microns (1 coat over primer) |
| Dry Film Thickness (DFT): | Max 400 microns (1 coat over primer) |
| Induction Time: | None required |
| Pot Life: | 40 minutes at 25°C (with standard hardener) |
| Touch Dry: | 4 hours at 25°C (with standard hardener) |
| Overcoatable: | Minimum 14 hours at 25°C, Maximum 21 days at 25°C (with standard hardener) |
| Cure to Service: | 5 days at 25°C °(with standard hardener) |
| Cleaner / Thinner: | Thinning not recommended. Clean up with Thinner 13 |
| Shelf Life: | 2 years from date of production unopened or 'use by' date where specified |
| Packaging: | Available in 15 Litres |
