hempel product data sheets

HEMPEL’S BALLAST COAT SH 10880
Description: HEMPEL’S BALLAST COAT SH 10880 is a semi-hard, one-component, surface-tolerant,
high-build coating. It is flexible, water resistant and corrosion-preventing.
Recommended use: For short to medium-term repair and maintenance of ballast tanks, cofferdams and void
spaces under conditions where abrasive blast cleaning is not feasible. Resistant to
cathodic protection by sacrificial anodes. Resistant to foot traffic during survey of tanks,
but not to continuous mechanical stress.
Availability: Part of Group Assortment. Local availability subject to confirmation.
Certificates/Approvals: Classification C1 by Marintek, Norway.
Accepted by Lloyd’s Register of Shipping as a Maintenance Coating, Class 2.
PHYSICAL CONSTANTS:
Colours/Shade nos: Alu-bronze/19820 - black/19990
Finish: Flat
Volume solids, %: 52 ± 1
Theoretical spreading rate: 3.0 m²/liter - 175 micron
119 sq.ft./US gallon - 7 mils
Flash point: 38°C/100°F
Specific gravity: 1.1 kg/litre - 9.2 lbs/US gallon
Surface dry: 10 (approx.) hours at 20°C/68°F (ISO 1517)
Dry to touch: 16 (approx.) hours at 20°C/68°F
V.O.C.: 375 g/litre - 3.1 lbs/US gallon
The physical constants stated are nominal data according to the HEMPEL Group's approved formulas. They are subject
to normal manufacturing tolerances and where stated, being standard deviation according to ISO 3534-1.
Further reference is made to "Explanatory Notes" in the HEMPEL Book.
APPLICATION DETAILS:
Application method: Airless spray Air spray Brush
Thinner (max.vol.): 08080 (2%) 08080 (15%) 08080 (5%)
Nozzle orifice: .021"-.025"
Nozzle pressure: 200 bar/2900 psi
(Airless spray data are indicative and subject to adjustment)
Cleaning of tools: THINNER 08080
Indicated film thickness, dry: 175 micron/7 mils (See REMARKS overleaf)
Indicated film thickness, wet: 325 micron/13 mils
Recoat interval, min: When dry
Recoat interval, max: None
Safety: Handle with care. Before and during use, observe all safety labels on packaging and
paint containers, consult HEMPEL Material Safety Data Sheets and follow all local or
national safety regulations. This goes for personal protection such as, but not limited to,
protection of lungs, eyes and of the skin, medical treatment in case of swallowing the
paint or in case of other direct contact with the paint. Take necessary precautions
against possible risks of fire or explosions as well as protection of the environment.
Apply only in well ventilated areas and ensure that adequate forced ventilation exists
when applying paint in confined spaces or when the air is stagnant.
Issued: May 2000
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