PPG AMERCOAT 240 / SIGMACOVER 240 Product Data Sheet

A two-component, multi-purpose phenalkamine epoxy coating for industrial and marine applications with strong adhesion and low VOC.


PPG AMERCOAT 240 / SIGMACOVER 240 Product Data Sheet - cover page
Brand
P.P.G.
Document type
Product Leaflet
Language
English
Pages
7
File format
PDF
File size
276 KB
Published
14 October, 2026
Updated
14 October, 2026
MD5 checksum
9C261387394F02B180C5921683427ED0

About this manual

AMERCOAT 240 / SIGMACOVER 240 is a two-component, multi-purpose phenalkamine epoxy designed for industrial and marine applications. It features strong adhesion properties suitable for wet blast cleaned substrates, good edge retention, and resistance to chemically polluted water. The coating has low VOC content and can cure at temperatures as low as -18°C (0°F).

What's inside

  • Description
  • Principal Characteristics
  • Basic Data
  • Recommended Substrate Conditions
  • System Specification
  • Instructions for Use
  • Additional Data
  • Product Qualifications
  • Safety Precautions

Specifications

TypeTwo-component, multi-purpose phenalkamine epoxy
Mass density1.5 kg/l (12.7 lb/US gal)
Volume solids87 ± 2%
Recommended dry film thickness100 - 300 µm (4.0 - 12.0 mils)
Theoretical spreading rate8.7 m²/l for 100 µm
Dry to touch time (20°C)5 hours

Frequently asked questions

What is the mixing ratio by volume?

The mixing ratio by volume for base to hardener is 80:20 (4:1).

What is the pot life at 20°C?

The pot life is 1.5 hours when the mixed product temperature is 20°C.

Is this coating suitable for immersion service?

Yes, it has good resistance against chemically- polluted water and is tested for underwater hull applications.

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