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PRODUCT DATA SHEET

UNICHEM ALUMCOAT
DESCRIPTION

UNICHEM ALUMCOAT i s a premium quality


metallic pigmented, industrial maintenance
coating formulated from specially processed
asphaltic liquids, non-drying oils, a proprietary
blend of natural and synthetic fibers, and
aluminum pigment. It is formulated to meet
the requirements for Aluminum-Pigmented,
fibered Asphalt Roof Coatings without
Asbestos.

CHARACTERISTICS &ADVANTAGES TECHNICAL DATA

• Protects metal structures from rust and Property Values


Test
corrosion Standard
• Outstanding ability to adhere to wet and Low Passes ¼’’
unprimedsurfaces. Temperature mandrel @ ASTM D522
• Weatherproofing material, Aluminum Flexibility 00C.
pigment in UNICHEM ALUMCOAT acts as a Metallic
15 Min. ASTM D6511
heat reflector & insulator. And its solar re- Content, %
radiation property reduces heat in hot Solid Content
47 Min. ASTM D6511
climate. by Volume, %
• The interior temperature in metal clad Density @250C,
1.01 ± 0.02 ASTM D1475
buildings reduces dramatically in hot g/ml
sunny climates Salt Spray test
• Applied coating remains in good No Corrosion ASTM B117
100 Hrs.
condition, even years after it has been
applied. The coating stays continuous and Drying Time 2 hours -
homogeneous with no cracking even in
climates where the daily and annual VOC, g/L 465.0 USEPA 24
variation in ambient temperature is very
large. AREA OF APPLICATION
• Only one layer of the coating provides
waterproofing, anticorrosion and ALUMCOAT can be applied by brush or
encapsulation performance. roller and Spray on concrete and steel
• It is used for rust proofing and roofing and walls. All application surfaces
waterproofing metal roofs and modified should be free from dust, dirt, loose
bitumen roofsystems. coatings, oils or grease. The application
surface should be dry and concrete should
be fully cured.
PO Box 80071, Kingdom of Bahrain, Tel : +97317830830, Fax: +97317831112,www.unichembahrain.com

Rev001 Released on 10-07-23


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METHOD OF APPLICATION

The application surface is prepared by high


pressure power wash or power brushing. No
sandblasting is required.

PRODUCTS IN ALUMCOAT SYSTEM

PRIMER:
For metal structures in extreme rusty
conditions a primer is needed to ensure that
all surfaces are coated.
The low viscosity Metal primer would be an
excellent option, which penetrates easily COVERAGE
into all nooks and corners.
The coverage of ALUMCOAT is 2-2.5 m2/Liter
SELF ADHESIVE TAPE/80 GSM with 200 microns thickness and it depends on
GEOTEXTILE: the porosityof the surface of the material.
Preferably highly elastic self-adhesive CLEANING
and waterproofing butyl tapes can be
used with ALUMCOAT to repair Clean all equipment with kerosene or
waterproof overlaps, joints, rust holes, white spirit after use. Wear personal
gutters, connections, etc... protective equipment like goggles,
gloves and protective clothing during
METHOD: application
Stir the coating well before use. For best SUPPLY STORAGE & SHELF LIFE
results, all brush strokes should be in one
direction. Apply one or two coats, Additional ALUMCOAT is available in 15/18 Kg metal &
surface area must be accounted for on plastic pails. Pails should always be stored in
applications over corrugated or standing
dry and shaded areas. The product should not
seam metal substrates. Coverage may
require an additional 15-25% depending on be kept near to any source of heat. It should
profile. Allow previous coat to dry before not be exposed to overheating.
applying second coat. Recommended storage temperature: 150C to
250C (60- 770F)
Minimum temperatures must be rising
following application, do not apply when The product shelf life is up-to 12 months
dew point is within 5°F (2.77°C) of ambient when stored as per recommendation. Failure
temperatures, and do not apply when to comply with the recommended storage
precipitation, fog or dew is imminent prior to conditions may result in premature
cure of the product.
deterioration of the product.

PO Box 80071, Kingdom of Bahrain, Tel : +97317830830, Fax: +97317831112,www.unichembahrain.com

Rev001 Released on 10-07-23


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HEALTH AND SAFETY

ALUMCOAT is not classified for acute


toxicity and it is non-hazardous to health and
environment. However, when it comes in
contact with skin, eye, or if it is inhaled in
high concentration, it causes irritation. So, as
a precautionary measure, wear personal
protective equipment during the
application. In case of stain on skin or
splashes to eyes, wash the affected area with
plenty of fresh water immediately.

Primary routes of Exposure: Eyes, skin,


inhalation.

It should be stored in its original container in


a well-ventilated and shaded area, away
from direct sunlight. It contains petroleum
distillates, keep away from open fire and
sparks. Storage temperature should range
from 60- 770F (15 – 250C).

NOTE:

The product UNICHEM ALUMCOAT in the pail has a tendency


to sediment when stored for long durations. Therefore, it is
recommended to stir the pail with a mixing paddle for few
minutes to remove all sediments.

PO Box 80071, Kingdom of Bahrain, Tel : +97317830830, Fax: +97317831112,www.unichembahrain.com

Rev001 Released on 10-07-23

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