HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Axalta Coating Systems (NYSE: AXTA) has announced the expansion of its
Tufcote™ product line to include Tufcote 3.5 HH silicone alkyd
direct-to-metal (DTM) topcoats for the economy industrial market. These
high temperature-resistant products complement Axalta’s cost-effective
line of Tufcote finishes. When properly applied, the DTM silicone
coating provides maximum heat resistance to surfaces such as smoke
stacks, boiler fronts, and mufflers that are exposed to high operating
temperatures over extended periods of time.
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Axalta launches Tufcote 3.5 Hi-Heat Silicone Alkyd DTM topcoats designed to provide maximum heat resistance to surfaces, such as smoke stacks, that are exposed to high operating temperatures over extended periods of time. (Photo: Axalta)
“We are thrilled to add new high-heat products to Axalta’s industrial
economy line,” said John Corry, Axalta Product Director, North America
Industrial. “The Tufcote 3.5 HH series is an ideal choice for customers
who need an easy-to-apply coating that offers excellent durability, good
resistance to cracking, and abrasion protection for exterior surfaces
that yield temperatures up to 1200°F.”
The ready-to-use, single component coating offers good hide and coverage
to steel substrates while maintaining a high quality, smooth finish.
Available in black and aluminum, Tufcote 3.5 HH coating complies with
National Rule regulatory requirements with a volatile organic compound
(VOC) level of 3.5 lbs/gal (420 g/l).
To learn more about Axalta’s industrial economy products, visit axalta.us/industrial.
About Axalta Coating Systems
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 more than 150 years of experience
in the coatings industry, the approximately 13,600 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 axalta.com
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