Epilife Resistance

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.Report on the chemical resistance of Epilife.

19/05/2006 07:35:00
+ Unaffacted after 12 months or slight attack apparent but paint still protecting substrate adequately
+0 Unaffected up to 6 months, partial failure thereafter
0 Unaffected up to 1 month, partial failure thereafter
* Not resistance

Resistance

Acids
Acetic Acid *
Acetic Acid, 10% in water *
Hydrochloric Acid, 10% in water +0
Lactic Acid *
Nitric Acid, concentrate *
Nitric Acid, 10% in water *
Phosphoric Acid, concentrate +0
Sulphuric Acid, 10% in water +0
Sulphuric Acid, 50% in water +0
Alkalis
Ammonia, 40% in water +0
Diethanolamine +
Diethylene Triamine *
Sodium Hydroxide (caustic), 20% in water +
Triethylene Tetramine *
Alcohols
Benzyl Alcohol 0
n~Butyl alcohol +0
Cyclohexyl Alcohol 0
Ethyl Alcohol +0
n~Hexanol +
Methyl Alcohol +
Hydrocarbons
Benzene +
Hexane +
Naptha Petroleum +
Motor Gasoline +
Shellsol A +
Shellsol R +
Styrene +0
Toluene +
White Spirit +
Xylene +
Ketones
Acetone +
Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK) +
Methyl Isobutyl Ketone +
Vegetable Oils
Castor Oil +
Coconut Oil +
Linseed Oil +
Olive Oil +
Palm Oil +
Tall Oil +
Miscellaneous
Carbon Tetrachloride +
Di-Butyl Phthalate +
Ethyl Acetate +
Ethylene Glycol +
Glycerol +
Phenol *
Polypropylene Glycol +
Water, de-ionised +

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