Tests measure all kinds of things, like physical endurance, intellectual prowess, and even emotional competence. And while all those are important, at Heresite Protective Coatings, our favorite test is salt spray testing.
It’s like walking outside for miles during a blizzard in a coat with no boots, hat, or gloves. You will end up frostbitten and in trouble. Total protection is critical. The same goes for your HVAC unit. Many owners have their HVAC coils coated to extend the unit’s life, but
Let’s be honest – industrial HVAC-R (heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration) equipment is expensive. That’s why we are exceptionally focused on creating ways to help protect your investment. For nearly 90 years, Heresite Protective Coatings has successfully researched and created high-performance protective coating solutions to combat HVAC-R coil corrosion
HereShield, a spray-on, air-dry coating is the latest product introduction by Heresite Protective Coatings, a provider of HVACR corrosion protection. Formulated as a direct-to-metal coating, this low-volatile organic compound (VOC) product exhibits corrosion and UV resistance, adhesion, and weathering qualities in coastal and industrial environments.
Corrosion can be costly, as evidenced by the one-half trillion dollar price tag incurred yearly by consumers and companies alike – roughly 3% of the US annual GDP. Preventing corrosion would seem to be an obvious solution to avoiding these enormous costs, but how? The answer – specifically for heat transfer equipment – is provided by Heresite Protective Coating P-413.
Corrosion testing on HVAC coatings can be conducted according to a number of standards, including ASTM-B117, ISO 9227, ISO 12944-6, and ISO 20340. Of these tests, the one we believe represents actual service environments most closely is ISO 12944-9 (formerly ISO 20340) vs. the more common ASTM B-117. ISO classifies
ES-600 offers high performance and spray application Manitowoc, Wis. – Heresite’s ES-600, a high-performance epoxy-silane specially designed to provide superior performance in demanding environments, has successfully me the ISO 12944-9 Cyclic Offshore Test protocol. The ISO 12944-9 (formerly ISO 20340 test) for C5-X environments cycles the coating between salt spray,
Many facility engineers are interested in the possibilities of using UV-C light to help prevent the spread of COVID-19. UV-C light has been shown to be a proven method controlling airborne infection. It works by destroying the outer protein coating of the SARS-Coronavirus. Right now, the effectiveness of UV-C on
Choosing the best HVAC-R protective coating for your particular environment and application is an important decision. At Heresite, our HVAC-R coating products are continually evolving to provide you with the best possible solution for your environment. Be sure you select the most appropriate solution when specifying a coating for a
As government leaders across the U.S. issue “shelter in place” or “stay at home” mandates, Heresite Protective Coatings is following all orders and continually working to ensure the health and safety of all Heresite employees and our communities. Heresite Protective Coatings is considered part of the Critical Infrastructure by the
