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FAQ...

What is the coverage for Wearlon® Coatings?

Up to 200 square feet per gallon​ at 8 wet mils

How are Wearlon® coatings applied?

Similar to a house paint, they can be sprayed or rolled

Do Wearlon® Coatings have a high VOC content?

No... they're environmentally friendly and release significantly low hazardous fumes

What is the shelf life of the coating when uncatalyzed?

Our coatings have a wide range of differing shelf life's. Check the coatings individual shelf life on its TDS

What colors can I buy Wearlon® Coatings in?

Most coatings come in black, white, and grays, as well as most colors of the spectrum. A select few come in clear​

What sizes do Wearlon® Coatings come in?

Quart, Gallon, 2-Gallon Pail, 5-Gallon Pail, 7-Gallon Pail, 55-Gallon Drum. You can ask for samples as well

What temperature can Wearlon® withstand?

It performs best under 200°F, can function up to 280°F, or intermittent heat up to 310°F. Past 310°F, it will fail. 

How do I prevent flash rusting?

Use dehumidifiers, apply mistcoat before full application, or use flash rust additive (Shield Rust Inhibitor 104-K)

How do I speed the curing process?

Let coating cure for 2 hrs at room temp. Then add heat (120°F for 30 min). Then raise temp to 220°F for 30 min

Does Wearlon® have hazardous shipping restrictions?

 No, Wearlon® is not hazardous and has no shipping restrictions/charges.

Are Wearlon® Coatings hazardous?

No... they are water-based coatings that ship to most countries with no problem

Do Wearlon® Coatings need heat to cure?

No, they cure at room temperature

 

How many components are there in Wearlon® Coatings?

2 components. The "A" component (coating) and the "B" component (catalyst)

What is the pot life of Wearlon® Coatings?

1 hour after the "A" and "B" components have been mixed

What is the lead time of my order?

Typically we process and begin producing your order the same day, and is shipped out the next business day

How do I prep a surface to coat Wearlon®?

Sandblast or roughen with 150 grit, spray with acetone and wipe. Apply flash rust inhibitor if needed (steel only)

Can we color match a custom color?

If you plan to buy often or in large amounts, contact us to send a color swatch or standardized color code to match

How long does curing take?

At room temp, curing takes about a week. To speed up cure to 5 days, keep in a dry and warm climate (80-90°F)

How and where is the product shipped?

 We ship globally via FedEx and USPS. We can also ship on customer accounts. Contact us for pallet options.

Can I coat over existing coatings?

Yes, in most cases with proper prep. If unsure, contact us to discuss your specific application.

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Wearlon

(518) 587-7624

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(518) 469-3612

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