CoreGard
Table 1
Note: Use Protecto-Corogard 10G in place of Protecto-Corogard 10 for outdoor applications.
TYPE OF COAT COROGARD COMPONENTS TO BE USED MIXING RATIO BY WEIGHT COLOUR
Primer Coat Protecto-Corogard 10:Protecto-Corogard 40 1:4 Zinc chromate-greenish yellow.
Transparent Topcoat Protecto-Corogard 10:Protecto-Corogard 20 1:4 Clear, water like
Coloured Topcoat (matt) Protecto-Corogard 10:Protecto-Corogard 30 1:4 Wide range of colour shades
Coloured Topcoat (glossy) Protecto-Corogard 10:Protecto-Corogard 50 1:4 Wide range of colour shades
Aluminized Top coat (reflective) Protecto-Corogard 10:Protecto-Corogard 30AL 1:4 Silvery
Coat Tar modified Topcoat Protecto-Corogard 10:Protecto-Corogard 30CT 1:4 Black

Properties

CHEMICAL PROPERTIES

Test results obtained by immersing steel panels coated with Protecto-Corogard in chemical for 7/14 days (Test carried out by Dept. of Chemical Technology. University of Bombay).

Table 2
CHEMICALS OBSERVATION
Hydrochloric Acid (15%) No effect was observed
Sulphuric Acid (30%) No effect was observed
Phosphoric Acid (30%) No effect was observed
Nitric Acid (5%) No effect was observed
Acetic Acid (10%) No effect was observed
Sodium Hydroxide (30%) No effect was observed
Xylene No effect was observed
SeaWater No effect was observed
Petrol No effect was observed
Gear Oil No effect was observed
Lubricating Oil No effect was observed
Urea (15% Solution) No effect was observed
Kerosene No effect was observed

PHYSICAL PROPERTIES

Table 3
Colour Wide range of colours
Mixing ratio 1:4 by weight
Pot Life 3-4 hours at 25 degC
Touch Dry Time 10 minutes at 25 degC
Hard Dry Time 3 - 4 hours
Full Curing Period 3 - 4 days
Coverage 100 sq.ft/kg/coat
Dry film Thickness 30 - 40 microns/coat
Scratch Hardness Above 3000 gm
Temperature Range -25 degC to 130 degC
Adhesion Excellent on mild steel concrete, wood and FRP
Abrasion Resistance 0.08gm/1000 cycles at 1 kg load
Shelf Life 6 months
Packing Size 1/4 kg, 1/2 kg, 1 kg, 4 kg, and 20 kg.