Painting Systems for Ship Bottoms Painting System Guide 19.00 – Guide for Selecting Painting Systems for Ship Bottoms 1. Scope 1.1 This guide covers painting systems for ship bottoms from the keel to the light load line on steel ships. The area from the light load line to the deep
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Guide for Selecting Painting Systems for Boottoppings
Painting Systems for Boottoppings Painting System Guide No. 20.00 – Guide for Selecting Painting Systems for Boottoppings 1. Scope 1.1 This guide covers painting systems for the protection of the exterior boottop areas (the area from the light load line to the deep load line) of steel ships. It should
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Guide for Selecting One-Coat Shop Painting Systems
What are One-Coat Shop Painting Systems? Painting System Guide 7.00 – Guide for Selecting One-Coat Shop Painting Systems There are no standard one-coat shop painting systems; however, by using the following Guide a painting system may be selected by the specifier. Select the desired surface preparation and primer from those
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Guide for Selecting One-Coat Preconstruction or Prefabrication Painting Systems
One-Coat Preconstruction/Prefabrication Painting Systems Painting System Guide 22.00 – Guide for Selecting One-Coat Preconstruction or Prefabrication Painting Systems 1. Scope 1.1 This guide covers those shop primers used in today’s modern commercial shipyards for preconstruction and prefabrication priming of abrasive blast cleaned structural steel and steel plates. To maximize efficiency
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Guide for Selecting Oil Base Painting Systems
The Oil Base Painting Systems Painting System Guide No. 1.00 – Guide for Selecting Oil Base Painting Systems Most needs for oil base painting systems can be met by the standard SSPC Painting Systems 1.04 and 1.09 through 1.13 in this section. Other combinations of surface preparation, primers, intermediates, and
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Guide to Topcoating Zinc-Rich Primers
How To Topcoat Zinc-Rich Primers Painting System Guide No. 8.00 – Guide to Topcoating Zinc-Rich Primers 1. Scope 1.1 This guide covers the selection and application (including surface preparation) of topcoats to surfaces coated with a zinc-rich primer. Both organic and inorganic zinc-rich primers are included. 1.2 The guide does
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Guide for Selecting Vinyl Painting Systems
What are Vinyl Painting Systems? Painting System Guide 4.00 – Guide for Selecting Vinyl Painting Systems Most needs for vinyl painting systems can be met by the standard SSPC Painting Systems 4.02 and 4.04 in this section. Other combinations of surface preparation, primer, intermediates, and topcoats may be selected for
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Guide for Selecting Urethane Painting Systems
Urethane Painting Systems Painting System Guide No. 17.00 – Guide for Selecting Urethane Painting Systems 1. Scope 1.1 This guide outlines urethane painting systems for structural steel surfaces. There are three types of urethane coatings covered by the guide. They are Types II, IV, and V, as classified by ASTM
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Guide for Selecting Painting Systems for Topsides
Painting Systems for Topsides Painting System Guide 21.00 – Guide for Selecting Painting Systems for Topsides 1. Scope 1.1 This guide covers painting systems for the protection of the topside or exterior area of steel ships. This includes the area from the deep load line to the rail, more commonly
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Guide for Selecting Alkyd Painting Systems
The Best Alkyd Painting Systems PAINTING SYSTEM GUIDE NO. 2.00 – Guide for Selecting Alkyd Painting Systems Combinations of surface preparation, primers, intermediates, and topcoats may be selected for special situations for alkyd painting systems using the following Guide. To do so, select the desired surface preparation, primer, intermediate(s), and
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