Hempadur XP 87550: Product Characteristics Product Data

Product Data Sheet
Hempadur XP 87550
Product characteristics Product data

Description Product code
Hempadur XP 87550 is an amine-adduct cured epoxy coating. It is 87550
hard, impact and abrasion resistant with excellent temperature
resistance and cathodic disbondment resistance. The product can be
Product components
applied by standard heavy duty airless spray equipment.
Base 87559
Curing agent 98550
Recommended use
As a self-primed, high build coating primarily for protection of exterior
Standard shade / code
of steel pipes in severely corrosive environment, including burried
Aluminium brown 59700 *
pipelines in wet grounds.
For new constructions as well as a field-applied renovation and repair
coating. Gloss
Can be applied to lines while in service at temperatures up to Glossy
90°C/194°F.
Volume solids
Service temperature: 90 ± 2%
- Maximum, dry exposure only: 130°C [266°F].
- Wet (as external coating on hot pipes only): 110°C [230°F].
Specific gravity
1.6 kg/L [13 lb/US gal]
Reference dry film thickness

Product safety 600 micron [24 mils]
Flash point 14°C [57°F]
VOC content mixed product Surface preparation

Legislation Value
Cleanliness
EU 159 g/L [1.33 lb/US gal] - Remove oil, grease and other contaminants by suitable detergent
cleaning.
US (coatings) 159 g/L [1.33 lb/US gal] - Remove salts, detergents and other contaminants by high pressure
fresh water cleaning.
US (regulatory) 159 g/L [1.33 lb/US gal]
China 159 g/L [1.33 lb/US gal] New build:

According to specific legislation, see details in the Explanatory Notes available - Abrasive blasting to min. Sa 2½ (ISO 8501-1) / SP 10 (SSPC).
at Hempel website, hempel.com or at your local Hempel website. - Remove dust, blast media and loose materials.
Handling Maintenance and Repair

Handle with care. Before and during use, observe safety labels on - According to Hempel’s Specification.
packaging and paint containers and follow all local and national safety
regulations. Always consult Hempel’s Safety Data Sheet for this Roughness
product along with the Product Data Sheet. - Surface profile Medium (G) (ISO 8503-2).
For professional use only. Consult Hempel's separate Surface Preparation Guidelines for more
details.
* Epoxy coatings may discolour and chalk when exposed to UV light. This does not affect the performance of the coating. Issued by Hempel A/S - September 2021
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Application Application conditions

- To avoid condensation, apply on a clean and dry surface with a
temperature that is at least 3°C [5°F] above the dew point.
Mixing ratio - Surface temperature must be above 10°C [50°F] during application
Base 87559 : Curing agent 98550 and curing.
(4 : 1 by volume) - Can be applied onto hot substrate up to maximum 90°C [194°F].
- Temperature of product must be above 10°C [50°F] during
Stir well before use. application.
- Optimal paint temperature for proper mixing, pumping and spraying
is: 20-30°C [68-86°F].
Thinner
Hempel's Thinner 08450
Relative Humidity:
- Relative humidity must be in the range 30-85% during curing.
Cleaner
- Relative humidity must be in the range 30-85% during application.
Hempel's Tool Cleaner 99610
Application remarks
Pot life
- Due to a high concentration of conductive barrier pigments in the
product, high voltage holiday detection is not applicable.
Product 20°C
temperature [68°F]
Pot life 90 min

Drying and overcoating
Application method
Product compatibility
Thinning - Previous coat: None.
Tool Application parameters
max vol.
- Subsequent coat: None or according to Hempel’s specification.
Nozzle pressure: 250 bar [3600 psi]
Airless spray 2%
Nozzle orifice: 0.023-0.025"
Drying time
Spray data are indicative and subject to adjustment. Pressure is for a material
temperature of 20°C [68°F]. 20°C
Surface temperature
[68°F]
Film thickness Hard dry hours 7
Specification range Low High Recommended Determined for dry film thickness 600 micron [24 mils] at standard conditions,
see Hempel’s Explanatory Notes for details.
400 micron 900 micron 600 micron
Dry film thickness
[16 mils] [35 mils] [24 mils]
Drying conditions
500 micron 1100 micron 750 micron - To obtain the drying time stated, it is important to maintain sufficient
Wet film thickness
[18 mils] [40 mils] [26 mils] ventilation during application, drying and curing.
2 m²/L 0.9 m²/L 1.4 m²/L
Theoretical spreading rate
[81 sq ft/US gal] [37 sq ft/US gal] [57 sq ft/US gal] Overcoating details
- If the maximum overcoating interval is exceeded, roughening of the
Product may be specified in another film thickness than indicated depending surface is necessary to ensure intercoat adhesion.
on purpose and area of use. This will alter spreading rate, drying and curing - The surface must be dry and clean prior to application.
time and overcoating interval. For best performance, avoid excessive film
thickness.
Other remarks
- Epoxy coats have an inherent tendency of chalking in outdoor
exposure. This does not affect the performance of the coating.
- Hempel’s Specification supersedes any recommendations given in
the Product Data Sheets.
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Storage
Shelf life
25°C
Ambient temperature
[77°F]
Base 24 months
Curing agent 36 months
Shelf life from date of production, when stored in original, unopened

containers. Thereafter, the product quality must be re-inspected. Always check
the best before date or expiry date on the label.
Storage conditions
- Product must be stored according to local legislation, at maximum
40°C [104°F], without direct sunlight and protected from rain and
snow.
Additional documents
Additional information is available at the Hempel website hempel.com
or at your local Hempel website:
- Explanatory Notes explaining the fields in this Product Data Sheet.

- Surface Preparation Guidelines.
- Application Guidelines for different application methods.
- General Application Guidelines
This Product Data Sheet (“PDS”) relates to the supplied product (“Product”) and is subject to updating from time-to-time. Accordingly, the buyer/applicator should have regard to the PDS supplied together
with the relevant batch of the Product (and not an earlier version). In addition to the PDS, the buyer/applicator may receive some or all of the following specifications, statements and/or guidelines as listed
below or as are available from the Hempel website under ‘Products’ at www.hempel.com (the “Additional documents”):
No. Document description Location/comments
1. Technical Statement One-off specific advice provided on request for specific projects
2. Specification Only issued for specific projects
3. PDS This document
4. Explanatory Notes to the PDS Available at www.hempel.com and contain relevant information about the Product testing parameters
5. Application Instruction Where available, at www.hempel.com
6. Generic technical guidelines (e.g. on application and surface preparation) Where available, at www.hempel.com
In the event of a conflict of information between the PDS and the Additional documents, the order of priority of information shall be in the order as set out above. In such event you should also contact your
representative at Hempel for clarification. Furthermore, the buyer/applicator must have full regard to the relevant Safety Data Sheet provided with each Product and which can also be downloaded from
www.hempel.com.
Hempel shall not be liable for defects where the application of the Product has not been made fully in accordance with the recommendations and requirements set out in the relevant PDS and the Additional
Documents. The information and terms of this disclaimer apply to this PDS, the Additional documents and any other documents supplied by Hempel in respect of the Product. In addition, the Product is
supplied and all technical assistance is given subject to Hempel’s General Conditions of Sale, Delivery and Service, unless otherwise expressly agreed in writing.
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Product characteristics Product data

Reference dry film thickness

Flash point 14°C [57°F]

VOC content mixed product Surface preparation

China 159 g/L [1.33 lb/US gal] New build:

Handling Maintenance and Repair

Application Application conditions

Pot life 90 min

Issued by Hempel A/S - September 2021

Curing agent 36 months

Shelf life from date of production, when stored in original, unopened

- Explanatory Notes explaining the fields in this Product Data Sheet.

hempel.com Issued by Hempel A/S - September 2021

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