PTFE Coating Repairing Procedure
PTFE Coating Repairing Procedure
PTFE Coating Repairing Procedure
2.0 Painting
2.1 Painting operation shall immediately follow the surface preparation step, but no more
than 4 hours after step 1.2.
2.2 Painting shall not be performed if the substrate temperature is less than the surrounding
air temperature or relative humidity is greater than 85% or if the air temperature is not
greater than 5-degree F above the dew point.
2.3 Apply repair paint in accordance with manufacturer’s recommendations.
2.4 Repair paint must be within manufacturer’s shelf life.
2.5 Apply paint by brush with good workmanship; there should be no runs, drips or sags.
The International Paint (IP) products are the following and process as below:
1. Intergard 291- as per PDS a two-component epoxy anti-corrosive primer . The fast drying and
handling properties, together with extended overcoatability, make this an excellent primer for
factory application prior to full system application on site. Intergard 291 provides good
abrasion resistance which minimizes mechanical damage in transit between the factory and
site. Volume of solids 53% .
2. Interthane 990 - as per PDS , A two pack, acrylic polyurethane finish giving excellent durability
and long term recoatability. As a cosmetic finish on above water areas. Suitable for use on
topsides, external superstructure, external decks and boot tops. For use at Newbuilding,
Maintenance & Repair or On Board . Volume of Solids 57%.