:: SURFACE FINISH ::

Material are shotblasted to SA2½  in house, which conform to  BS7079.  The steelwork is painted in accordance with BS5493, to the Engineers specification, using materials to provide a cost and time effective solution.  Thickness of coatings are tested in accordance with our quality procedures. The paint application process is reviewed regularly by the paint manufacturer.

The majority of our steelwork is painted light grey, using one of the following available paints, other primers / colours will be considered if required:-

EPIGRIP M400 ZINC PHOSPHATE PRIMER   75 –200 microns per coat.
EPIGRIP C400V3 ZINC PHOSPHATE PRIMER/BUILDCOAT   100-250 microns per coat
LEIGH’S M155 MATT PROTECTIVE FINISH   75 – 120 microns per coat
EPIGRIP J984 ZINC RICH PRIMER   75 microns per coat

Alternatively a galvanised finish to BS ISO 1461:1999, or off site intumescent coating in accordance with SCI P160, can be provided.