HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Axalta Coating Systems (NYSE: AXTA), a leading global supplier of liquid
and powder coatings, is pleased to introduce two new high temperature,
corrosion-resistant internal pipe coatings to its Nap-Gard®
Functional Coatings collection. The new Nap-Gard 7-0017HT and 7-0017VHT
Black Beauty FBE products are thermosetting epoxy powders designed to
provide excellent chemical resistance when operating in temperatures up
to 200oC (392oF).
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Axalta introduces two new high temperature, corrosion-resistant internal pipe coatings to its Nap-Gard Functional Coatings collection. (Photo: Axalta)
“Axalta is excited to bring these highly effective functional products
to the oil and gas industry,” said Meghan Hodge, Axalta Global Product
Marketing Manager, Functional Coatings. “Our new high temperature
internal pipe coatings are formulated to provide superior corrosion
protection in severe downhole environments.”
Corrosion caused by carbon dioxide (CO2) and hydrogen
sulphide (H2S), often found in sour crude oil, is a major
challenge for oil and gas industry,. Axalta’s introduction of these high
glass transition (Tg) temperature internal pipe coatings are
designed to combat this problem. When properly applied with Nap-Gard
7-1808 primer Nap-Gard 7-0017HT and 7-0017VHT exhibit extreme corrosion
protection against high levels of H2S and CO2, as
well as methane (CH4) even at high temperatures and pressures.
Axalta’s Nap-Gard collection of powder coatings are used on external and
internal oil, gas and water pipelines with single, dual, and multi-layer
application options. Nap-Gard also provides corrosion protection
solutions used to coat valves, fittings and rebar. Axalta’s functional
coatings offer innovative solutions for today’s epoxy-based coating
applications and are designed to provide superior corrosion protection
for products used in the most demanding environments.
For more information on Axalta’s functional products, please visit our
website at www.axaltacs.com/powder.
About Axalta Coating Systems – Celebrating 150 Years in the Coatings
Industry
Axalta is a leading global company focused solely on coatings and
providing customers with innovative, colorful, beautiful and sustainable
solutions. From light OEM vehicles, commercial vehicles and refinish
applications to electric motors, buildings and pipelines, our coatings
are designed to prevent corrosion, increase productivity and enable the
materials we coat to last longer. With 150 years of experience in the
coatings industry, the approximately 12,800 people of Axalta continue to
find ways to serve our more than 100,000 customers in 130 countries
better every day with the finest coatings, application systems and
technology. For more information visit axaltacs.com
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