General Purpose High performance Epoxy Resin

Used for: Altex Epoxy Resin may be mixed with either Altex Microballoons, or General Purpose Thickener to provide site mix fairing, gap filling glue and coving compounds.

• Easy mixing  -  4 : 1 ratio by volume
• Excellent cure characteristics with a good “tail” - mixed resin retains good flow throughout its pot life
• Low viscosity with excellent wetting properties
• Ideally packaged for Marine and Industrial use
• Excellent stir in wetting of fairing and glue fillers and extenders
• Cures well at low temperatures
• Good flow characteristics with low viscosity minimizes air entrapment
• Low odour

Altra~Bond 3094® is a two component, Strontium Chromate based epoxy primer designed for use on aluminium structures, sheets and extrusions and galvanised substrates. It has

• Excellent adhesion and anti- corrosive properties
• Fast dry to recoat
• Compatibility with high performance epoxy and urethane systems

Altra~Bond 3094® is ideal as

• A primer for aluminium topsides, alloy hulls and a general primer for trailed alloy boats
• A primer for the exterior of petrol and bulk “dolphin” tanks
• A primer for signwriting on alloy surfaces

• An excellent general purpose aviation primer

Altra~Lock 576 is designed for use as a surface sealer, conditioner, and strengthener for porous substrates. It is especially useful in penetrating and saturating corroded surfaces where crevice corrosion cannot be treated by convention preparation methods.

Maybe overcoated with a wide range of build and/or finish coats.

Altra~Lock 576 is a rapid cure and low-temperature cure sealer which may be applied to a wide variety of substrates such as:

Residual rust

Degraded or new concrete

Fibre reinforced cement

Asbestos cement

Timbers

Made to Order or imported lines subject to availability.

Altra~Shield® WB-V is a two pack low VOC waterborne epoxy. The cured film presents a non-yellowing finish with high surface hardness and excellent flexibility. It exhibits excellent adhesion and water resistance, and is tolerant of application over damp surfaces. 

Self-priming over concrete, plaster and fibre cement substrates

• Very good abrasion resistance
• Excellent solvent resistance (when fully cured)
• Excellent resistance to alkalis
• Fair resistance to acids
• Resistant to common CIP chemicals & typical dairy processing by-product exposures as follows:
  • Nitric Acid 5% - 15 hr watch-glass - pass*
  • Sodium Hydroxide 5% - 26 hr watch-glass - pass*
  • Lactic Acid 5% - 26 hr watch-glass - pass*

Altra~Zinc® 605 is a high performance, two component, reinforced  zinc-rich primer designed for use as a cathodic primer for protecting steel exposed to a variety of environments.

Altra~Zinc® 605 is an ideal, rapid dry zinc primer for use on most mild steel fabricated equipment where it's reinforced  binder system is required including:

• Heavy Machinery
• Conveyors, Pipework etc
• Structural Steel
• Original Equipment Manufacturing (OEM)

Limitations of Use:

• Do not topcoat with alkyd coatings
• Not suitable for solvent, chemical or fresh water immersion service

Carboguard® 504 is an inert non-inhibitive anti-corrosive modified polyamide cured epoxy primer.

• Excellent primer for water and many aqueous chemicals immersion service when top-coated with an approved finish
• Excellent adhesion to difficult substrates
• Excellent holding primer
• Excellent corrosion resistance
• Complies with AS/NZS 3750.13 (2 pack epoxy primer), Types 1, 2 & 3.
• Good abrasion resistance
• Very good aged re-coatability
• Resists splash and spillage or fumes of a wide range of chemicals
• Easy application by brush, roller or spray
• Ideal tie-coat over inorganic zincs
• Versatile - can be used on most substrates under many different types of topcoat
• Long pot-life
• Excellent maintenance touch-up primer for hand-cleaned substrates

A user-friendly primer for epoxy or polyurethane systems in environments not suited to zinc primers due to acidic or alkaline fallout or splash & spill.

Availability: Australia

Carboguard® 504 ZP is a zinc phosphate modified inhibitive anti-corrosive polyamide cured epoxy primer

Carboguard® 504 ZP may be applied over suitably prepared mild steel, non-ferrous metals and other substrates as specified

• Excellent adhesion
• Excellent holding primer
• Excellent corrosion resistance
• Complies with AS/NZS 3750.13 (2 pack epoxy primer), Types 1, 2 & 3.
• Good abrasion resistance
• Very good aged re-coatability
• Resists splash and spillage or fumes of a wide range of chemicals
• Easy application by brush, roller or spray
• Versatile - can be used under many different types of topcoat
• Long pot-life
• Excellent maintenance touch-up primer for hand-cleaned substrates

A rapid cure to topcoat epoxy with high abrasion resistance along with other valuable attributes including:

• low-temperature cure
• surface tolerance
• fast recoat times
• moisture tolerance during application and cure
• excellent corrosion protection.

Carboguard 635 HAR can be used direct to metal as a corrosion resistant primer or as an intermediate coating over other primers. It may also be used for immersion in fresh or salt water exposures, and exhibits exceptional abrasion resistance and toughness.

Made to Order - High performance immersion grade epoxy that is designed as a liner for potable water tanks. This coating exhibits moisture tolerance during application, low temperature cure capability, and fast cure response for quick return to service.
Product is self-priming on steel and is normally applied in two coats. Formulated for application at 120 to 180 microns DFT per coat for potable use.

• Very good flexibility – resists chipping and aged embrittlement
• Lighter weight – 13% lighter than most similar coatings
• Versatile surface tolerant coating
• AS/NZS 4020 Potable Water Approval (see "Approvals NZ/AU" section)
• Lower viscosity allows application at higher solids (less thinning) and reduced VOC at application
• Fast dry to recoat
• Low temperature cure to below freezing; -5°C
• Reduced HAPS and Low VOC

A multi-purpose, advanced technology coating suited to marine and industrial applications. Suitable for atmospheric and many immersion exposures. The DTM properties make it a versatile coating in maintenance and new work applications. Syntactic foam modification gives it unique thermal shock resistance and flexibility.

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A glass-flake filled, multi-purpose,advanced technology coating suited to marine and industrial applications. Suitable for atmospheric and many immersion exposures. The DTM properties make it a versatile coating in maintenance and new work applications. Syntactic foam modification gives it unique thermal shock resistance and flexibility. Glass flake reinforcement enhances film strength,
impact resistance and barrier properties.

Made to Order or imported lines subject to availability.

Carboguard® 640 is a high performance, two-component, modified phenalkamine, chemically cured, immersion grade epoxy barrier coating

Carboguard® 640 is an ideal high build coating for any service or structure, marine or industrial, where water or corrosion resistance is required.

Carboguard® 640 has excellent proven long-term service case histories for marine hull externals, above & below water, and as a lining for hydro penstocks and gates and similar permanently immersed structures.

Carboguard® 640 is the barrier coating of choice under Altex Sea~Barrier™ 1000, 3000 and Alloy 100Plus antifoulings

This high performance epoxy coating exhibits outstanding moisture and surface tolerance during application, low temperature cure capability, and very fast cure response for quick return to service. This makes Carbomastic 615 eminently suitable for maintenance repaint work in marginal conditions and where surface preparation is less than ideal.

It contains an inert flake reinforcement (micaceous iron oxide) to enhance film strength and performance.

• High solids, low VOC
• Low temperature cure
• Excellent wetting properties
• Excellent surface tolerance
• Excellent moisture tolerance (application)
• Fast cure response

Suitable for immersion service in fresh or salt water after 60 minute cure @ 24°C

High gloss polyurethane finish with exceptional weathering performance characteristics.

Used extensively in virtually every market sector, including marine exposure, Carbothane 134 HG provides a smooth, durable finish that has superior resistance to corrosion, abrasion and chemical exposure.

• Specialised UV protection designed for Australian and New Zealand exposures
• Highly recoatable, with minimum preparation requirements
• The high solids (70%) formulation creates a very cost effective coating

NEW 4:1 Ratio

Low VOC organic zinc epoxy steel primer with quick cure-to-topcoat characteristics for in-shop  applications and quick turnaround requirements in the field. Carbozinc 858 has very good adhesion and undercutting resistance and is excellent for use as a corrosion resistant primer for a variety of applications

• Meets SSPC Paint System 20
• Fully complies with AS 3750.9:1994 Type 2 Organic Zinc Rich
• Low temperature cure down to 2°C
• Protects against undercutting corrosion
• May be applied with standard airless or conventional spray equipment
• VOC compliant to current AIM regulations

Chem~Bar 3500 Primer is a single pack steel primer designed for use in industrial and marine applications.

For atmospheric exposures, Chem~Bar 3500 Primer is normally topcoated with Chem~Bar 900 Finish.

Chem~Bar 3500™Primer may be:

• Applied directly over steel or over zinc primers such as Altra~Zinc 605, Carbozinc 15-625, Zinkex 100 or Carbozinc 11.
• Used on substrates other than steel, (consult Altex Coatings for specific recommendations.)

Chem~Bar 3500 Primer is used in the commercial marine sector as a:

• barrier/seal coat over aged or incompatible/unknown antifoulings
• as a tie coat over suitably prepared, aged epoxy coatings prior to application of the selected Sea~Barrier antifouling
• sealant to assist in the prevention of TBT leaching from an underlying antifouling coating - provided it is applied at a minimum dry film thickness of 80 microns (minimum 2 coats by roller).

It is normally overcoated with Sea~Barrier 3000 or Sea~Barrier Alloy 100 PLUS Antifouling.

Chem~Bar 900™ is specifically formulated to protect metal or masonry surfaces exposed to weather, water or chemicals.

Chem~Bar 900™ may be used to protect structural steel, tanks, pipes and equipment a vast range of industries.

It's recoatable properties, highly anti-corrosive formulation and ease of application make it an ideal coating for both maintenance and new work.

• Pulp and Paper Industry
• Chemical Process Industry
• Sewage and Waste Water Plants
• Water Tanks
• Refineries
• Fertiliser Plants
• Marine Installations
• Bridges
• Power Projects
• Containers
• Shipping

Metal Spray Sealer - a traditional Vinyl sealer used in accordance with ASNZ2312 Zinc Metalspray systems, as well as a single package high performance aluminium filled vinyl-acrylic finish suitable for use as a general purpose aluminium finish.

Chem~Bar 900™ Aluminium may be used in all atmospheric exposures where traditional aluminium finishes may be employed; including:

• Pulp and Paper Industry
• Chemical Process Industry
• Sewage and Waste Water Plants
• Water Tank & Silo Exteriors
• Refineries
• Fertiliser Plants
• Marine Installations
• Bridges
• Power Projects
• Containers
• Shipping

E~Line 949 is a fast cure, economical, high gloss, aliphatic polyurethane designed for use in areas where good gloss and colour retention are required.

E~Line 949 is ideal for use where a polyurethane finish is specified and where economy and rapid drying are desirable. It will provide good gloss and colour retention as well as resistance to moderate to severe corrosive environments for:

• Structural Steel
• Shop application
• Chemical processing industry
• Pulp and paper industry
• Dairy industry
• Bridges and storage tanks

Isotal is a premium quality alkyd gloss enamel which is designed to protect and give good appearance to:

• Properly primed steel and other metal surfaces
• Tank exteriors
• Bridges and pipes
• Commercial Marine exterior areas such as freeboards, decks, houses and superstructures
• Commercial Marine interior areas such as engine rooms, passageways and equipment

Isotal Undercoat is a premium quality alkyd undercoat which is normally used under Isotal Enamel on properly primed surfaces. It can be used in areas such as:

• Properly primed masonry, steel and other metal surfaces
• Marine exterior areas such as freeboards, decks, houses and superstructures
• Marine interior areas such as engine rooms, passageways and equipment
• Wooden structures
• Tie coat over aged enamel systems prior to re-finish coating

Two component Epoxy.

Corrosion and water resistant high performance, chemically cured, sandable epoxy coating, It can be used as a tie-coat over suitable prepared, aged epoxies and polyurethanes, or can be applied as a high build sandable epoxy to remove minor defects from the surface to be coated.

Suitable for Industrial and Marine situations

Multi~Bond Primer is a premium quality primer designed to be used on:.

• Applied directly to suitably prepared steel, galvanised steel, wood and GRP
• Above water - overcoated with a sandable undercoat (Altex Isotal Undercoat) and normally topcoated with Isotal Enamel
• Below water – in mulitple coats as part of a marine protective system where it is normally overcoated with Sea~Barrier™ 1000 or 3000 anti-fouling
• Agricultural equipment
• On site touch-up work-handrails etc
• Restoration of timber joinery

Rust Inhibiting Protective Oil is a drying “wetting oil” pre-treatment, for use on hand or power tool cleaned surfaces and sometimes with brush blasted surfaces, prior to application of (usually)  High Build Rust Barrier.

RIPO forms a water resistant film and is useful in protecting steel from condensation corrosion, as encountered in particular on:

• Interior of vehicle doors and body panels
• Underside of surfaces on appliances, such as freezers and washing machines
• Marine topsides
• Excellent rust treatment as part of a single pack coating system on; Agricultural machinery and various pieces of equipment, trailers, structural steel

Use RIPO as the first stage in restoring items as listed above. Once cured apply High Build Rust Barrier, followed by Isotal Enamel to achieve long term protective and cosmetic properties.

Rustbond PS is a very low VOC epoxy primer/sealer that combines outstanding surface tolerance characteristics over marginally prepared substrates and user-friendly features. It accepts a variety of topcoats and can help save time and money by minimising surface preparation requirements for new construction, maintenance and overcoating projects. Rustbond PS has good pot life at higher
temperatures to help minimise waste and also cures at low temperatures down to 1.7°C with Epoxy Accelerator so you have one Rustbond product for year-round application.

Sea~Barrier® 1000 is a cost effective ablative antifouling coating, designed for commercial applications

It is recommended for use where a harder, economic and relaible semi-ablative antifouling is required.

 Sea~Barrier® 1000 is the ideal antifoul coating for:

• In-shore commercial vessels and barges subject to light to medium duty
• Marine farm equipment
• Use on bottom flats and as a boottop in conjunction with Sea~Barrier® 3000 on critical areas

Sea~Barrier 3000  is a high performance, ablative antifouling coating and  is recommended for use where:

• Superior ablative properties are required
• Long term, well proven protection is desired

Sea~Barrier 3000 is the ideal antifoul coating for both  Maintenance Docking and New Builds.

Sea~Barrier 3000 is suitable for:

• Barges
• Tug Boats
• Ferries
• Charter Vessels
• Fishing Vessels
• Numerous other sea going vessels

Sea~Barrier 3000  is a high performance, ablative antifouling coating and  is recommended for use where:

• Superior ablative properties are required
• Long term, well proven protection is desired

Sea~Barrier 3000 is the ideal antifoul coating for both  Maintenance Docking and New Builds.

Sea~Barrier 3000 is suitable for:

• Barges
• Tug Boats
• Ferries
• Charter Vessels
• Fishing Vessels
• Numerous other sea going vessels

Sea~Barrier® Alloy 100 PLUS Antifouling is an Aluminium Safe antifouling for all commercial vessels.

• New Formula! Supersedes standard Alloy 100 with higher volume solids and new biocide technologies.
• Slime resistant
• Available in three distinctive clean colours
• Excellent for aluminium vessels and stern-drives
• Tin free
• Economical - 2 coats at 75 microns each giving superior performance over most competitor aluminium-safe anti-foulings
• Proven performance in NZ and South Pacific waters.

Sea~Barrier Altra is a new, patented silyl acrylate polymer based antifouling designed to protect hulls from marine growth through an outstanding controlled self polishing hydrolysis action - the silyl acrylate, cuprous oxide and co-biocide combination provides exceptional multi-season protection.

Extensive testing and sea trials show Sea~Barrier Altra to be providing exceptionally cost effective, long term protection for commercial & deep water use. Ideal for work vessels of virtually any description such as fishing fleets, tugs and barges, container ships, passenger and vehicle ferries, and vessels trading in deep sea or coastal waters.

Solvent-free patching compound used for repairing pits, cracks and voids in steel, concrete, wood and other surfaces. Has the unique ability to be mixed, applied and cured underwater.
 

MTO. Imported line subject to availability.