Purethane
100% Solids Polyurethane Coatings
The Purethane® Product Line
Variants: PLX, NXT, FLX, & FLX Plus
Purethane PLX
Oil & Gas Pipe, Tank External Coating
Direct to Metal (DTM) Rigid Polyurethane
EN 10290 Compliant
Excellent Resistance to Cathodic Disbondment – even at elevated temperatures
Purethane NXT
Water Pipe Lining & Coating
Direct to Metal (DTM) Rigid Polyurethane
AWWA C222, EN 15655 & EN 15189 Compliant
Certified for Potable Water by WRAS, NSF, Singapore SS375
Purethane FLX
High Performance Concrete Liner
Highly Chemically Resistant
Very Low Permeability
Pinhole Free Application
Purethane FLX Plus
Elastomeric Coating
More than 350% Elongation
Low Temperature Flexibility
For Concrete, Flexible Substrates, Roofing
Product Selection Matrix
Properties and use-cases of Purethane
| Swipe left on mobile to view the full table. | The Purethane Product Line | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PLX | NXT | FLX | FLX Plus | |||
| Recommendation by End Usage | ||||||
Substrate Suitability | Steel | Corrosion | ✓ | ✓ | – | – | |
Steel | High Abrasion | ✓ | ✓ | – | – | ||
Concrete | Waterproofing/Deck | – | – | ✓ | ✓ | ||
Concrete | Chemical/Corrosion | – | – | ✓ | – | ||
Pipeline (External) | New | Site / Shop Coating | ✓ | ✓ | – | – | |
New | Shop (Snap Set) | ✓ | ✓ | – | – | ||
Rehabilitation | ✓ | ✓ | – | – | ||
Offshore | ✓ | ✓ | – | – | ||
Pipeline (Internal) | Potable Water | – | ✓ | – | – | |
Seawater | ✓ | ✓ | – | – | ||
Sewage / Effluent | ✓ | ✓ | – | – | ||
Crude Oil | ✓ | – | – | – | ||
Buried Tank (External | LPG Mounded Bullets | ✓ | – | – | – | |
Petroleum Tanks | ✓ | – | – | – | ||
Marine & Offshore | Offshore Platforms | – | ✓ | – | – | |
Ship Hulls | – | ✓ | – | – | ||
Tank Lining | Potable Water | ✓ | – | ✓ | – | |
Crude Oil / Diesel / Petrol | ✓ | – | – | – | ||
Effluent & Waste | ✓ | ✓ | – | – | ||
Concrete | Cooling Towers (NDCT/IDCT) | – | – | ✓ | ✓ | |
Sewage Pipes & Tanks | – | – | ✓ | – | ||
Secondary Containment | – | – | ✓ | ✓ | ||
Roofing & Decks | – | – | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| Applicator Profile | ||||||
Primer | Required | – | – | ✓ | ✓ | |
Available Grades | Long Pot Life | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | – | |
Touch Up | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | – | ||
Fast Spray | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
Snap Set Energy | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
Suggested Thickness | 0.50 – 1.50 mm | ✓ | ✓ | – | – | |
1.00 – 3.00 mm or More | – | – | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| Property Profile | ||||||
Elongation | Low | ≤ 10% | ✓ | ✓ | – | – | |
High | ≤ 100% | – | – | ✓ | – | ||
Very High | ≥ 10% | – | – | – | ✓ | ||
Hardness | Low | ≤ 60 Shore D | – | – | – | ✓ | |
Medium | ≤ 75 Shore D | – | – | ✓ | – | ||
High | ≥ 75 Shore D | ✓ | ✓ | – | – | ||
Impact | Medium | ✓ | ✓ | – | – | |
High | – | – | ✓ | ✓ | ||
Abrasion Resistance | Medium | – | – | – | – | |
High | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | – | ||
Very High | – | – | – | ✓ | ||
Chemical Resistance | Medium | – | – | – | ✓ | |
High | – | ✓ | ✓ | – | ||
Very High | ✓ | – | – | – | ||
Cathodic Disbondment | Very Low | < 5mm Radius | ✓ | ✓ | – | – | |
Low | < 10mm Radius | – | – | – | – | ||
High Temp. (80°c) | ✓ | – | – | – | ||