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DATE: March 14, 1994
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TEST METHOD: ASTM D-1308:
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Standard Test Method for Effect of Household Chemicals on Clear and Pigmented Finishes.
(Chemical Soak Test with Nine Test Solutions)
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COATING SYSTEM:
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PROTECTO 401 CERAMIC EPOXY Lining: Plant applied Protecto 401 lined ductile iron pipe (DIP) cut into
3 inch x 4 inch coupons.
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TEST DURATION and CONDITIONS:
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1080 hours (45 days), Room temperature, panels submerged 50% to provide liquid and
vapor phase testing.
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Coupons, cut from plant applied Protecto 401 Ceramic Epoxy lined pipe, were subjected to specific 1080 hour (45 day), 70°C partial submersion in a series of
strong chemicals. The test solutions and results are tabulated below.
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CHEMICAL SYSTEM
3% Sulfuric Acid
10% Sulfuric Acid
5% Sodium Hydroxide
20% Sodium Hydroxide
25% Sodium Hydroxide
10% Hydrochloric Acid
Gasoline
Toluene
DI Water
Hot Water (45 day @ 76°C)
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RESULTS
Pass: Coating unaffected; Corrosion to opposite side of metal coupon.
Pass: Coating unaffected; Corrosion to opposite side of metal coupon.
Pass: Coating unaffected.
Pass: Coating unaffected.
Pass: Coating unaffected.
Pass: Coating unaffected; Heavy corrosion loss to opposite side of coupon.
Pass: Coating unaffected; Some discoloration of gasoline.
Pass: Coating unaffected; Some discoloration of toluene.
Pass: Coating unaffected.
Pass: Coating unaffected.
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CERTIFIED
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Dr. George Mills
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Date: 12 July 1994
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