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Pipeclad 2000 Slow Gel

Generic Name:

Thermosetting FBE epoxy coating system

Manufacturer:

Valspar / Sherwin-Williams

Quantity:

2 960.6 kgs

Packaging:

131 x 22.6 kgs boxes

LOT #:

Available upon request

Appearance:

Green solid

Manufacturing date:

08/2024

Retest date:

04/2026

Details:

Pipeclad 2000 Slow Gel is a fusion-bonded epoxy (FBE) powder coating sold for external pipeline corrosion protection, with a “slow gel” cure profile that helps maintain application/workability under certain line speeds and temperature conditions. It’s positioned for use as a single-layer coating or as a primer layer within multi-layer pipeline coating systems (e.g., dual-layer FBE, 3-layer PE/PP), including girth-weld coating applications.

Applications:
- Oil & gas pipelines — external anti-corrosion coating/primer for buried or exposed line pipe systems.
- Water transmission pipelines — long-life corrosion protection for large-diameter water conveyance lines.
- District energy & utility networks — protective coating for underground distribution piping where corrosion resistance is critical.
- Pipeline construction & field jointing — girth-weld and field-applied coating compatibility in pipeline installation workflows.
- Pipe mills & coating applicators — factory-applied FBE coating/primer layer used in high-throughput pipe coating operations.