Hempel has announced the launch of HEMPADUR 47300, a new epoxy mid-coat that can reduce drying times for offshore wind tower manufacturers by up to 25 per cent.
Specially formulated for offshore wind towers, HEMPADUR 47300 is a new low-solvent epoxy mid-coat that offers vastly improved curing times for manufacturers. The coating can be handled just four hours after application at 20°C, compared to an average of five hours for standard equivalent coatings. HEMPADUR 47300 is approved and certified according to NORSOK M-501, system 1. It can be applied with airless spray and has a volatile organic compound content of just 190 grams per litre.