Industrial Coatings

PPG DURACRON® Liquid


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  • Description

    Duracron 1-coat, acrylic coil-coating systems provide long-term durability plus exceptional smoothness, depth of image and easily-cleaned surfaces.  Combining good hardness with excellent resistance to chemical attack, dirt and staining, Duracron coatings can be used on aluminum and steel substrates for applications such as truck trailer sheet, mobile home and RV stock, awnings, canopies and metal building products. Not available in Europe.

  • Chemistry

    Acrylic

  • Benefits

    • Smooth and hard finish

    • Dirt resistance

    • Chemical resistance

    • Excellent depth of image

    • One-coat system for aluminum substrates

  • Suggested End Uses

    • Truck Trailer sheet

    • Sign stock

    • Awnings

    • Canopies

Product Characteristics

* Lower gloss can be achieved for textured finishes
Property Envirocron HTE 03 Envirocron HTE 04 Envirocron HTE Durable Envirocron Ultra-Durable
Color Full range Full range Full range Full range
Gloss @ 60˚ (ASTM D523) 15-95* 15-95* 15-95* 15-95*
Substrate Aluminum Aluminum Cold-rolled steel, hot-rolled steel, aluminum, iron Cold-rolled steel, hot-rolled steel, aluminum, iron

Performance Properties

Property Standard Results
Pencil Hardness ASTM D3363 F-H
Flexibility T-bend, ASTM D4145 2 T-bend, No pick-off
Cross Hatch Adhesion ASTM D3359,1/16” wet and dry Excellent - no removal
Direct Impact ASTM D5420, 1/10” distortion Excellent - no removal
Salt Spray Resistance ASTM B117, 1500 hrs.; 5% NaCl @ 100°F Meets or exceeds spec of 1/16" max. undercutting
Humidity Resistance ASTM D714; ASTM D2247, 1500 hrs.; 100% relative humidity @ 100°F Few #8 blisters max
Exterior Exposure ASTM G7/G7M 1yr. @ 45°, south Florida; No loss of adhesion; ASTM D2244 Maximum 8 E color change (fade); ASTM D4214 Maximum 6 chalk rating