Protective Coatings

OASIS AMERON
Permaguard OA 5501
Epoxy Coating

Product Data/ Physical Data

Application Instructions Finish.......................................... Glossy

Colour .................................... See colour card

• Chemical resistant.
Subsrate ................................ Concrete or cementitious surfaces
• Abrasion resistant
• Attractive glossy finish Components ........................... 2
• Easily applied
Curing Mechanism ................ By solvent release and chemical
• Self-priming epoxy
reaction between componenets
• Corrosion Inhibiting Properties
• Can withstand forklift and other rubber tyred Dry Film thickness ................ .. 100 - 250 microns
vehicles
• Easily cleaned Number of Coats .................. ... 2

Usage .................................... 1.218 kg/m² (500 microns)

OA 5501 Permaguard Epoxy is an extremely touch and Volume solids ............................ 86%
hard wearing epoxy coating. It has an attractive glossy
finish which is available in a wide range of practical Density ................................... 1.33 Kg / Lt
colours. It is suitable for use in aggressive conditions
Allow for application losses, surface irregularities, etc.
and can withstand splash and spillage of mild
chemicals, alkalis and petrochemical products. This Application methods............... Airless spray,or roller
product is capable of withstanding abrasion, foot traffic,
forklift, vehicles and rubber tyre plant. Pot life at 20°C....................... 1 Hour

Drying time at 20°C

Typical Uses dry to touch ......................... 12 hours
OA 5501 Permaguard Epoxy can be used on structure to service............................. 5 days
steel, machinery, tank exterior, concrete and
Pot life ,drying time and curing times are dependent on temperature
cementitious floors. It can be used in industrial facilities
and quantities mixed.
warehouses, schools, showrooms, hospitals, food
plants and other aggressive or wet areas. Mixing ratio(by weight) ............. 1 : 4.5

Application data summary Thinner................................... Permaguard Thinner

Cleaner .................................. OA 12
For complete information on procedures, equipment Flash points(Closed cup)
and safety precautions, see the application instruction Hardner ............................... 100°C
as accompanying shipment. Like all high-performance Base.................................... ... 4°C
coatings OA 5501 Permaguard Epoxy must be applied
as recommend to obtain the maximum performance.
* Note volume solids may vary according to colour
.

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 OA 5501 Permaguard Epoxy
Surface Preparation Application Data
Existing coating or Primer surface to be clean and
dry. All surface contamination to be removed. Greasy Substrate ..............................concrete and cementitious floors
deposits to be cleaned off by solvent washing or water
Application methods........... Airless Spray or Roller
and detergent.Laitance( if present) to be removed by
sweep blasting or acid washing) Environmental Conditions (during application and drying)

a. Air and substrate temperature 4°c up to 40°c

Can be applied on suitable epoxy primers such as
b. Maximum environmental humidity 85°.
OA 5064 Permapox Primer. c. Concrete to be cured for min 28 days( Prior to painting)
d. Residual moisture in substrate not to exceed 5°(Prior to painting)
Can be overcoated with itself.
Drying time at 20°C
dry to touch ......................... 12 hours
to service ............................... 5 days
Application Equipment
AIRLESS SPRAY - Standard airless spray equipment • Depending on ambient temperature & surface conditions.
Dilute with Permaguard Thinner only as required to
Surface temperature must be at least 3°C/5°F above dew point to
achieve an even spray pattern (5-10% max) prevent moisture condensation on the surface. Never apply coatings
under adverse environmental conditions. Ensure good ventilation
ROLLER - For small difficult to spray areas. when applied in confined areas to assist evaporation and elimination
of solvents.
MIXER - Use power mixer powered by an air motor or NOTE: drying times are dependent on air and surface temperature,
an explosion proof electric motor. applied film thickness, ventilation and other environmental conditions.
Times are proportionally shorter at higher temperature and longer at
lower temperatures. Prior to recoating ensure the surface is clean.
Maximum recoating time intervals are dependent on temperature,
degree of weathering and service conditions of the complete coating
system. Consult your OAL representative for specific
recommendations.

Thinners ................................. Permaguard Thinner

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 OA 5501 Permaguard Epoxy
Application Procedure Shipping Data

OA 5501 Permaguard Epoxy is packed in the proper Packing:

Base.................................... 20.5 kg in 20 ltr can
mixing proportions of resin base and hardner which Harnder .............................. 4.5 kg in 5 ltr can
must be mixed togethor.
Storage ................................. out of sun light.
Base 20.5 kg in 20 ltr can
Shelf life ................................. 1 year from shipment date when
Hardner 4.5 kg in 5 ltr can stored indoors in unopened, original
containers at 5 to 40°C.
1. Mix base and hardner thoroughly.
2. Dilute as required using PermaguardThinner
3. Application 25-50 microns dry film thickness per
coat is to be advised.
4. Ventilation with air is required during application
and drying
5. When spraying ensure that soakage has been com-
pletely fulfilled during application.
6. Clean all equipment after application with
OA 12 Cleaner.

Safety Instructions

1. Ventilate work area.

2. Check to ensure that fire or explosion risks are
eliminated.
3. Cover all cuts or wounds.
4. Avoid inhaling or ingesting product. (Use mask and
goggles for all spray applications).
5. Cover skin as much as possible.
6. Wash hands regularly. Use suitable soft soap.
7. Protect eyes. If product gets into eyes wash out
with water until clear. Seek medical assistance.
8. In the event of accidental ingestion seek immediate
medical assistance.
9. Take extra care when using airless spray equip-
ment to avoid accidental injury.

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 OA 5501 Permaguard Epoxy
Caution
This product is flammable. Keep container closed. Any recommendations or suggestion relating to the
Use with adequate ventilation. Avoid prolonged and use of the products made by OAL, whether in its
repeated contact with skin. If used in confined areas, technical literature, or response to specific enquiry, or
observe the following precautions to prevent hazards otherwise, is based on data believed to be reliable;
of fire or explosion or damage to health: however, the products and information are intended
for use by Buyer’s having requisite skill and know-how
1. circulate adequate fresh air continuously during in the industry, and therefore it is Buyer to satisfy itself
application and drying; of the suitability of the products for its own particular
2. use fresh air masks and explosion proof equipment; use and it shall be deemed that Buyer has done so, as
3. prohibit all flames, sparks, welding and smoking. its sole discretion and risk. Variation in environment,
changes in procedures of use, or extrapolation of data
Do not empty into drains. Take precautionary measures may cause unsatisfactory results.
against static discharges. For specific information on
hazardous ingredients, required ventilation, possible Limitation of Liability
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precautions included with Product Data/Application In no event shall OAL be liable for consequential or
Instruction and Material Safety Data Sheet must be incidental damages.
observed during all storage, handling, use and drying
periods. Due to OAL’s policy of continuous product improve-
ment, the information contained in this Product Data/
Warranty Application Instructions sheet is subject to change with-
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Oasis Ameron Company Ltd

Dammam 2nd Industrial City
P.O.Box 4926 | Al Khobar 31952
Saudi Arabia
Tel: +966 3 812 1300 | Fax : +966 3 812 1128
Email: sales@oasisameronpaints.com
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