Project:
Abrasive blast 40' Exhaust Stacks with Torbo blast unit in Chester County Pennsylvania. Then recoat with hi-temp tolerant paint
Coating Contractor:
PennCoat, Inc
1921 McFarland Dr
Landisville, PA 17538
Size of Contractor
18-25 people
Size of Crew
5 crew members
Substrate
Steel
Condition of Substrate
Failed Coating. Rusty.
Size of Job
(4) 50"D x 42' exhaust stacks
Duration:
5 Working Days
Unusual Factors/Challenges
- Required High Temp Coating
- Required rust inhibitor to prevent flash rusting
Materials/Processes
- Used Zero-Emissions Torbo Blasting unit with Black Beauty grit.
- Cleaned all surface with high pressure water and Holt-Tight to prevent Flash rusting.
- 2 coats of PPG Hi-Temp 1027 at 6mils per coat
Safety Considerations
- PennCoat prepares a site specific safety plan for all jobs.
- Eye protection
- Working from Heights