The battery box for electrically powered vehicles and power back-up systems is required to be coated by an acid resistant protective layer that can also provide good electrical insulation.
Plascoat PPA 691
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Plascoat PPA 691 has been developed specifically for the coating of battery boxes and we supply both directly and indirectly to the major battery and fork lift truck manufacturers.
Other benefits include:
- Very tough and durable;
- Acid resistant;
- Long-term adhesion without the need of a primer;
- Specifically designed to help meet the requirements for ATEX approvals;
- Available in industry standard colours.
Plascoat PPA 571
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Plascoat PPA 571 is also used to coat battery boxes and has the added advantage that it can be applied by electrostatic spray or fluidised bed. PPA 571 has very high electrical resistance properties, and due to its flexibility can withstand mechanical forces such as bending and twisting.
Perfect for use in enclosed environments where fume emissions from a fire is an important safety consideration. PPA 571 produces no hazardous gases upon burning.
Other benefits include:
- Very tough and durable;
- Acid and alkali resistant;
- Long-term adhesion without the need of a primer;
- Available in 15 standard colours.