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EG System Rapid Plus

Fast curing, economical heavy duty corrosion protection coating system

EG System Rapid Plus is a combination of fast curing 2-pack epoxy priming- and intermediate coats and accelerated polyurethane topcoats with high weather resistance.

Zinc Clad® R Rapid Plus, Macropoxy® EG Phosphate Rapid and Macropoxy® EG-1 Rapid Plus have low solvent content according to Protective Coatings Directive of German Paint Industry Association (VdL-RL 04).

  • Very good corrosion resistance

  • Low consumption per square meter

  • Suitable for application at low temperatures

  • Direct to steel, hot-dip galvanized steel, zinc spraying, stainless steel and aluminium

  • Good resistance to abrasion, shock and impact

Zinc Clad® R Rapid Plus
A 2-pack high solids, very fast curing epoxy zinc rich primer. In a film thickness of approx. 20 μm it can also be used as a weldable shop primer.

Macropoxy® EG Phosphate Rapid
A 2-pack high solids, very fast curing epoxy primer containing zinc-phosphate as an active anti-corrosion pigment.

Macropoxy® EG-1 Rapid Plus
A 2-pack high solids, very fast curing epoxy intermediate coat containing micaceous iron oxide.

Acrolon® EG-4 (accelerated) and Acrolon® EG-5 (accelerated)
A 2-pack solvent based acrylic-polyurethane topcoats.

By adding 1% w/w PUR Accelerator (see product data sheet for more information) a faster touch-drying and full curing will be achieved.

Overview

Recommended Use

Can be used as a robust corrosion protection coating system for steel, stainless steel, aluminium and galvanized surfaces providing a durable and decorative effect. Mainly for bridges, pipelines, containers, industrial and harbour installations, sewage treatment plants and large machinery; submerged or non submerged in industrial or marine environments. Particularly suited for in shop application as heavy duty travel coat system. The system is especially for the use at low temperature and in shop application. 3 coats per day can be achieved.

Colours

DB (MIO), RAL, NCS colour shades, further colour shades upon request. Slight colour deviations are possible due to raw material characteristics.

Zinc Clad® R Rapid Plus: ▪ Zinc grey ▪ Tinted red, material no. 697.03
Macropoxy® EG Phosphate Rapid: ▪ Sand-yellow, approx. RAL 1002,material no. 697.02 ▪ Red-brown, approx. RAL 8012,mat.-no 697.06
Macropoxy® EG-1 Rapid Plus: ▪ Grey metallic (MIO) ap. DB 702, material no. 697.12 ▪ Grey metallic (MIO) ap. DB 703, material no. 697.13 ▪ Green metallic (MIO) ap. DB 601, material no. 697.14 ▪ Black (MIO) ▪ White (MIO-free)
Acrolon® EG-4: ▪ MIO color shades, material no. 697.30 - 697.74
Acrolon® EG-5: ▪ RAL colour shades, material no. 697.75 - 697.99

Pack Size

Two component materials supplied in separate containers to be mixed prior to use: Zinc Clad® R Rapid Plus: 22 kg (~9.5 litre) unit when mixed Macropoxy® EG Phosphate Rapid: 28.5 kg (~17.8 litre) unit when mixed Macropoxy® EG-1 Rapid Plus (MIO): 28.5 kg (~19 litre) unit when mixed Acrolon® EG-4: 30 kg (~21.4 litre) and 12.5 kg (~8.9 litre) units when mixed Acrolon® EG-5: 30 kg (~23 litre) and 10 kg (~7.7 litre) units when mixed PUR Accelerator: 1 litre Volume will vary with colours and density.

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