PSPC 4 – Table 1: 1 Design of Coating System
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PSPC 4 – Table 1: 1 Design of Coating System

  “1.3 Coating pre-qualification test

  Epoxy-based systems tested prior to the date of entry into force of this Standard in a laboratory by a method corresponding to the test procedure in annex 1 or equivalent, which as a minimum meets the requirements for rusting and blistering; or which have documented field exposure for 5 years with a final coating condition of not less than "GOOD" may be accepted.

  For all other systems, testing according to the procedure in annex 1, or equivalent, is required."

Parent topic: Annex – Unified Interpretations of the Performance Standard for Protective Coatings for Dedicated Seawater Ballast Tanks in all Types of Ships and Double-Side Skin Spaces of Bulk Carriers (Resolution MSC.215(82))
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