Introduction to PIP Technical

€‹The two components of an epoxy coating are RESIN and

Which floor will most likely need a COATING system?

Which floor will most likely need a mortar or slurry?

Which of the following are POLYMERS​. Click all that apply.

The epoxy resin component of most epoxy coatings is most often referred to as

What is the major benefit of having an ESD floor? (The software wont let me edit the answer, so the correct answer might glitch.)

What can happen if the EPOXY system is mixed at the WRONG RATIO?

Why is a URETHANE usually used as a topcoat instead of an EPOXY?

€‹What unit of measure is usually used to describe the thickness of thin coatings? If possible, describe how thick a standard epoxy/urethane system may be.

How long does it usually take concrete to cure?

Why might a polyaspartic might be used instead of an epoxy or urethane?

€‹What is the purpose of glass bead (GlossGrip) or aluminum oxide (DiamondWear) in our coatings?

€‹What is a broadcast? Why might a contractor want to use a broadcast?

Which of the following surface defect shows "crawling" or "fisheye-ing"?

Which of the following surface defect shows concrete outgassing?

What is the "laitence" layer of concrete?

What are the two main methods of prepping concrete?

What do slurry and mortars contain that coatings do not?

What is the difference between pot life and dry time?

What does it mean if something is 100% solids?

What are the two types of "bonds"?

What are the two environmental factors that effect the cure of urethane topcoats?

What would happen if you mixed a urethane topcoat at the wrong mix ratio?

What is the difference between a mortar and a slurry?

What is the purpose of a primer?

Which polymer ambers?

What is the purpose of a joint in a concrete slab?

Why do some contractors choose to use Urethane Concrete over a floor with a high moisture vapor drive?

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