Sureway Construction Group of Companies: Sureway Construction Yellowhead Aggregates Sil Industrial Minerals Sil Coatings Sureway Trucking Stone Creek IGL Canada
Solutions by Substrate
Steel
Aluminum
Concrete
Fiberglass
Galvanized Steel

Here is a partial listing of major substrates in which SIL Coatings products have demonstrated a proven track record and commitment to excellence in a variety of operating environments.
Steel
Truck Boxes
  1. Sandblast to obtain a surface profile of 1 to 1.5 mils complying with the standard SSPC-SP6 (commercial blast).
  2. Apply one coat of EP-Guard Epoxy Primer 1500 Series for a minimal dry film thickness of 3 mils.
  3. Topcoat with Sil-Urethane 2800 Series for a minimal dry film thickness of 3 mils.
Concrete Mixers
  1. Sandblast to obtain a surface profile of 1 to 1.5 mils complying with the standard SSPC-SP6 (commercial blast).
  2. Apply one coat of EP-Guard Epoxy Primer 1500 Series for a minimal dry film thickness of 2 mils.
  3. Topcoat with Sil-Urethane 2800 Series for a minimal dry film thickness of 3 mils.
  4. For an additional super protection, apply one coat of clear one Component Acid Resistant Polyurethane MC-4250. (The procedure for adequate application of the Component Acid Resistant Polyurethane MC-4250 : 1- Apply a very thin mist and let set for 30 minutes. 2- Then apply one medium wet coat.
Salt Spreaders
  1. Sandblast to obtain a surface profile of 1 to 1.5 mils complying with the standard SSPC-SP6 (commercial blast).
  2. Apply two coats of Anti-Corrosion Primer MC-4390 for a minimal dry film thickness of 5 mils (interior and exterior).
  3. Topcoat the interior of the box only, with two coats of one Component Amber Shield MC-4509.
  4. Topcoat the exterior with two coats of Sil-Urethane 2800 Series to obtain a dry film thickness of 3 mils minimum.
Locomotives
  1. Sandblast to obtain a surface profile of 1 to 1.5 mils complying with the standard SSPC-SP6 (commercial blast).
  2. Apply one coat of EP-Guard 1500 Series for a dry film thickness of 3 mils.
  3. Topcoat with Sil-Urethane 2800 Series for a dry film thickness of 3 mils.
Potable Water Tanks

Exterior

  1. Sandblast to obtain a surface profile of 1.5 mils complying with the standard SSPC-SP5 (white metal blast).
  2. Apply two coats of Anti-Corrosion Primer MC-4390 to obtain a minimal dry film thickness of 8 mils.
  3. Topcoat with Sil-Urethane 2800 Series to obtain a dry film thickness of 3 mils.

Interior

  1. Sandblast to obtain a surface profile of 1 to 1.5 mils complying with the standard SSPC-SP5 (white metal blast).
  2. Apply one coat of EP-Guard White Epoxy Primer 1553 to obtain a dry film thickness of 3 mils.
  3. Topcoat with EP-Guard Grey Epoxy Primer 1552 to obtain a dry film thickness of 3 mils.
Chemical Plants
  1. Sandblast to obtain a surface profile of 1 to 1.5 mils complying with the standard SSPC-SP6 (commercial blast).
  2. Apply two coats of one Component Anti-Corrosion Primer MC-4390 to obtain a dry film thickness of 6 mils.
  3. Topcoat with Sil-Urethane 2800 Series for a dry film thickness of 2 mils.