OFFICE FOR THE PAINTER

We spoke to the team at Signify, a world leader in lighting, to help us spot the key aspects of colour selection.

By Claudio Fazzone*

2010 is a year of new challenges and recovery of good things, so in INPRA LATINA we decided to resume one of the sections that was most successful among our readers: the Office.

We started then with a concern that Carolina Villalobos, from Venezuela, left on our website:

What product could you recommend for the inner part of a boiler feed water tank, where the water is at an operating temperature of approximately 120 °C, filtered, smoothed and has approximately 10% dissolved oxygen?
 

"We have several concerns that we would like to collaborate with according to your experience.

The author mentions the current trends in application and curing of this type of coatings on these substrates. Carlos Agredo Gamboni wrote to our email [email protected] raising the following concern:

by Hugo A. Haas

Samuel Cubero wrote to our email [email protected] sending us the following concern:

"I work in an oil industry in Costa Rica and we are improving the corrosion protection system through paints and coatings. The consultation is to know about the recommended combinations of primary, intermediate, finish for storage tanks (external and internal) of crude oil, gasoline, diesel, etc. and anhydrous alcohol tanks to produce gasoline with ethanol. The conditions would be in harsh environments and near the sea."