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Carboguard 890 Self Priming Epoxy 2 gal kit

$419.48
SKU CL-890-2G-BKC900
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Carboguard 890 by Carboline is a versatile epoxy coating providing good chemical, abrasion, and thermal resistance in harsh industrial environments. This self-priming coating provides exceptional protection on various substrates, including steel, concrete, drywall/sheetrock, and other non-ferrous metals. 

This product offers several key benefits, making it a top choice for professionals seeking reliable and durable coatings. 

Key Benefits:

Exceptional Chemical Resistance: Carboguard 890 provides excellent protection against various chemicals, ensuring long-lasting performance even in harsh environments.

Excellent Adhesion:
This coating bonds well to a variety of substrates, including steel, concrete, and previously painted surfaces. It also adheres well to existing coatings and tightly adheres to rust, making it suitable for maintenance and new construction projects.

Abrasion Resistance: Superior abrasion resistance, Carboguard 890 stands up to physical wear, making it ideal for high-traffic and high-impact areas.

Thermal Resistance: It resists continuous temperatures up to 300°F (149°C) and non-continuous temperatures up to 350°F (177°C), providing reliable performance in high-temperature environments.

Compliance and Safety: The product is VOC compliant with current AIM regulations and suitable for use in USDA-inspected facilities, ensuring it meets stringent safety and environmental standards.

Common Industry Applications:

  • Marine and Offshore Structures: Protects steel and other materials from the corrosive effects of saltwater and harsh marine environments.
  • Industrial Facilities: Ideal for use in factories, warehouses, and other industrial settings where high durability and chemical resistance are required.
  • Commercial Buildings: Provides long-lasting protection for structural steel and concrete in commercial buildings.
  • Bridges and Infrastructure: Ensures durability and longevity for bridges, tunnels, and other critical infrastructure.

CARBOGUARD 890 SOLD IN 2-GALLON KIT, INCLUDING 1 GALLON PARTS A & B.

Product type: Cycloaliphatic Amine Epoxy
Carboguard 890 has a gloss finish
Applied via Conventional Spray, Airless Spray, Brush, or Roller
Mixing: 1:1 Ratio Parts A to B
Not for use over latex coatings

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If you need a specific color not listed below, then during checkout, please indicate the exact color code desired in the order notes field. We're able to accomodate most requested colors.  See the color chart in product images for reference. 

PRODUCT SPECS

CARBOGUARD 890 by CARBOLINE

Carboguard 890 by Carboline

SHIPPING TIME

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All Carboline orders ship from one of the many regional warehouses depending on which location is closest. Each regional warehouse keeps a full stock of industrial performance coating products are maintained.

Most orders ship out 2-3 business days following the order depending on stock levels. Delivery times shown on the shipping map are typical, though not guaranteed.  

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Carboguard 890 Carboline holding tank

COVERAGE RATES

4 - 6 mils (102-152 microns) per coat

6.0-8 mils (150-200 microns) over light rust and for uniform gloss over inorganic zincs. Don't exceed 10 mils (250 microns) in a single coat. Excessive film thickness over inorganic zincs may increase damage during shipping or assembly.

  • 200 SF/gal at 6.0 mils (4.9 ms/l at 150 microns)
  • 300 SF/gal at 4.0 mils (7.4 ms/l at 100 microns)
  • 1,200 SF/gal at 1.0 mils (29.5 ms/l at 25 microns)

Allow for loss in mixing and application

MIXING INSTRUCTIONS

Ratio: 1:1 (A to B)

Power mix separately, then combine and power mix. DO NOT MIX PARTIAL KITS. 

THINNING

Spray: Up to 10% with Thinner #2
Brush:  Up to 12% with Thinner #33
Roller: Up to 12% with Thinner #33

Carboline Thinner # 33 can be used for spray in hot / windy conditions. Use of thinners other than those supplied or recommended by Carboline may adversely affect product performance and void manufactures warranty, whether expressed or implied

Mist coating: Thin up to 32 oz/gal (263 g/l) with Thinner 2 or 33 in VOC restricted (2.8 lb/gal) areas. May thin up to 48 oz/gal where VOC restricted levels are at 3.5 lb/gal (0.42 kg/l) for mist coat only.
If necessary, use Thinner 230 only in hot (above 100°F/38°C) and windy conditions, to slow down the evaporation rate.

Alternate Compatible Thinners for Atmospheric Service: Carboline Thinner 2, 10, 15, 76, 225E, 229, 236E, 243E, 248 and Plasite Thinner #19 or #20

Carboline mixing with thinner

SUBSTRATES & SURFACES

Please view the product data sheet for instructions and details for surface preparation guidelines for particular substrates.  Carboguard 890 can be applied to the following materials:

  • Steel
  • Concrete or CMU
  • Drywall & Plaster
  • Non-Ferrous Metals

LIMITATIONS

Do not apply over latex coatings. For immersion projects, use only factory made material in special colors. Consult Carboline Technical Service for specifics. 
Epoxies lose gloss, discolor and eventually chalk with UV sunlight exposure.

Pot Life: 3 Hours at 75*F (24*C)
Pot life ends when coating loses body and begins to sag. Pot life times will be less at higher temperatures.

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