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COATINGS:
DURAGARD PLUS

Duragard Plus

Features a clear topcoat which offers additional protection for the system's color coat.

Performance Characteristics
Reflects the following performance characteristics in accordance with ASTM test procedures:

Weatherometer Test (ASTM D822-86, G23-88)
Passes 5,000 hours ñ no objectionable chalking, color change or adhesion loss.

Accelerated Weathering (ASTM G53 Q.U.V.)
2,000 hours. Color change 0.9 units (DE. No blistering or adhesion loss

Dew Cycle Weatherometer (ASTM D3361)
1,000 hours. Color change 3.6 units (DE. No chalking.

Specular Gloss (ASTM D523-89 at 60°)
Coating shall have a gloss of 30 ± 5.

Chalking Resistance (ASTM D4214-89)
Florida Exposure: 20 years at 45° S.
Maximum rating of 8.

Color Change (ASTM D2244)
Florida Exposure: 20 years at 45° S.
Maximum 5 units change.

Humidity Resistance (ASTM D2247-87)
2,000 hours Cleveland Condensing Cabinet at 100°F. No blisters, no rust, no color change, no loss of adhesion on bends.

Salt Spray (ASTM B117-85)
2,000 hours with exposed panels scribed. Trace blisters with no creepage at scribe.

Pollution Resistance Test (ASTM D1308-87)
10% HCL, 15 minutes – no effect.
20% H2SO4, 18 hours – no effect.

Formability T-Bend (ASTM D4145-90)
No cracking or tape removal of film at O-T bend.

Impact Resistance Test (ASTM D2794-84)
Impact in in./lb. = 2,000 x metal thickness – no cracking or adhesion loss.

Abrasion Resistance Test Falling Sand (ASTM D968-91)
Liters to expose 5/32 of substrate – 200 liters.

*Polyvinylidene Fluoride (PVDF) coat contains 70% Kynar 500® or Hylar 5000® resin. Kynar 500 is a registered trademark of Elf Atochem North America, Inc. Hylar 5000 is a registered trademark of Ausimont USA, Inc.

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