US pipe importers prefer materials with Epoxy Primer coating

Tuesday, 16 March 2004 10:50:00 (GMT+3)   |  
       

US pipe importers prefer materials with Epoxy Primer coating

It is reported that US pipe importers and users prefer materials with Epoxy Primer coating, while purchasing goods from overseas. Chromating method through chromic acid, which is used to avoid from corrosion during shipment is not preferred as it is dangerous for health. The end users, who prefer alternative methods for protecting steel surfaces without damaging human health, prefer materials with “Epoxy Primer” coating according to its chromating method, which is a cheap and practical method and can be removed in one process. The application of the material, which is transparent and dark, can be realized through dipping and it can dry fast in continuous system and can prevent metal's contact with oxygen and water 100% during shipment.

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