PPG SIGMACOVER 1500 Solvent-Free Epoxy Paint Product Data Sheet

SIGMACOVER™ 1500 is a solvent-free epoxy paint that can be used as a primer or intermediate coat, providing durable and efficient corrosion protection for steel structures. It has excellent anti-corrosion performance and is compatible with various old coating surfaces, such as alkyd paint, epoxy paint, and polyurethane topcoat. It reduces the risk of explosion and fire hazards in confined spaces for painting operations. It has good wetting and leveling properties and is suitable for construction and coating curing temperatures as low as 5°C (41°F). It can be applied by roller coating. The color of the product is gray with a gloss finish.


PPG SIGMACOVER 1500 Solvent-Free Epoxy Paint Product Data Sheet - cover page
Brand
P.P.G.
Document type
Product Leaflet
Language
Chinese
Pages
5
File format
PDF
File size
446 KB
Published
17 November, 2022
Updated
28 September, 2023
MD5 checksum
C21C23393FEDA6125B4A69AD57977CD5

About this manual

SIGMACOVER™ 1500 is a two-component polyamine-cured low surface preparation solvent-free epoxy primer/midcoat designed for the corrosion protection of steel structures. It provides durable and efficient protection and features excellent compatibility with various existing coating surfaces, including alkyd, epoxy, and polyurethane topcoats.

The product allows application in enclosed spaces to reduce explosion and fire hazards associated with solvents. It can be applied at temperatures as low as 5°C (41°F) using roller or brush methods, though airless spraying is also supported under specific conditions. This manual is written in Chinese.

What's inside

  • Introduction
  • Basic Data
  • Recommended Substrate Conditions
  • Application Instructions
  • Film Thickness and Coverage Rate
  • Drying and Curing Time
  • Safety Precautions

Specifications

Component TypeTwo-component
Density1.4 kg/L (11.7 lb/gal)
Volume Solids99 ± 1%
VOC (EU Standard)Max 2.0 g/kg
Recommended Dry Film Thickness125 microns (5.0 mils)
Theoretical Coverage Rate7.9 m²/L at 125 microns
Touch Dry Time12 hours
Minimum Recoat Interval24 hours
Full Cure Time7 days

Frequently asked questions

Can SIGMACOVER™ 1500 be applied in enclosed spaces?

Yes, it is designed to reduce explosion and fire hazards associated with painting operations in confined areas.

What is the minimum application temperature?

The product can be applied at temperatures as low as 5°C (41°F).

Is it possible to add thinners to this paint?

No, the instructions explicitly state that no thinner should be added.

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