Protective Coating
Our global acid-, corrosion- and fire protection expertises are directly linked to our high-performance products and customer needs. We have developed systems taking into account design life, operational requirements, surface design and installation details.
Acid Protection
Sika Acid Protection system have been developed for a wide range of application fields:
- lining of secondary containment bunds
- lining and protection of production equipment in the chemical industry
- interior linings of chimneys
- internal lining of chemical storage tanks
- mining industry
Each of these application fields has specific requirements in terms of mechanical, thermal and chemical resistance, temperature shock resistance and surface preparation.
Corrosion Protection
Sika Corrosion Protection system have been developed for a wide range of application fields:
- interior steel structures
- exterior steel structures, exposed to different environmental conditions
- interior and exterior of pipelines, transporting water, oil and natural gas
- internal lining of tanks
- hydraulic structures
- corrosion Protection on steel cables of cable bridges
Each of these application fields has specific requirements in terms of mechanical and chemical resistance, temperature shock resistance, UV-resistance, design and surface preparation.
Fire Protection
Sika Fire Protection Systems have been developed as intumescent coatings for steel, wood and concrete structures. Sika Unitherm products are mainly used in the following markets:
- Transport & Infrastructure
- Health care, Education, Leisure and Culture
- Residential, Commercial & Administration Buildings
- Show rooms, Exhibition Buildings
- Improvement of existing buildings in case of fire safety
Each of these markets have specific requirements in terms of fire resistance classes, application, and design. Sika is able to provide tailor made solutions with fire resistance from 30 minutes up to 2 hours.