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Operating Conditions
Flow efficiency coatings are thin film liquid epoxies generally applied to the inside of water and gas transmission pipelines to improve flow. Specialized products suitable for transportation of water and other liquids are available.
Application and Standards
Products are spray applied in accordance with standards such as API RP 5L2, British Gas BGC/PS/CM1, BGC/PWS/CM2 and NACE RP 0181.
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| Typical Properties |
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| Description |
Reference Standard |
Typical Value |
| Adhesion |
API RP 5L2 |
Pass |
| Hardness |
API RP 5L2 |
Pass |
| Flexibility |
API RP 5L2 |
Pass |
| Minimum Pipe Diameter |
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10" |
| Maximum Pipe Diameter |
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60" |
| Minimum Pipe Length |
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9.0 m |
| Maximum Pipe Length |
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19.0 m |
| Minimum Operating Temperature |
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-40°C |
| Maximum Operating Temperature |
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130°C |
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