EKOLAK E/P MARKINGS

Epoxy/polyester powder coating is marked as follows:

E/P – AB-C – XXXXX,

whereby E/P means epoxy/polyester, and other marks specify the quality particulars.

A-surface:

0 – smooth surface
1 – fine structured surface
2 – rough structured surface
4 – intermediate structure

B-quality:

1 – good mechanical features and chemical resistance
2 – increased chemical resistance
3 – improved mechanical features
4 – average mechanical features and chemical resistance
5 – improved coating of edges
6 – optimized for low temperature baking and good chemical and mechanical properties
7 – optimized for coatings with thiner coat thickness.

C- gloss:

1 – high gloss  (>80 % at an angle of 60°, DIN 67 530)
2 – gloss  (60-80 % at an angle of 60°, DIN 67 530)
3 – semi-gloss  (40-60 % at an angle of 60°, DIN 67 530)
4 – semi-matt  (20-40 % at an angle of 60°, DIN 67 530)
5 – matt  (<20 % at an angle of 60°, DIN 67 530)

XXXXX – colour shade:

RXXXX – the shade is according to RAL (i.e. R9010)
XXXXX – internal shade code, first digit indicates the group of shades while the others specify fine shade particulars:1XXXX – yellow • 1XXXX – yellow
• 1XXXX – yellow
• 2XXXX – orange
• 3XXXX – red
• 4XXXX – violet
• 5XXXX – blue
• 6XXXX – green
• 7XXXX – grey
• 8XXXX – brown
• 9XXXX – white
• 91XXX – black

These instructions are the result of years of research and testing in our laboratories. We may not assume responsibility for the results of your work due to the different methods of work and application of different materials. We reserve the right to any alterations and improvements we may find appropriate.