Q-Coat Product Range
Epoxy Coated Rebar ranging in diameter from 8mm to 40mm
Length : 12 Meter
International Standard of FBECR vis-a-vis Q-coat
| Parameter | ASTM A775:2007 |
BS ISO 14654:1999 |
Q-coat (Average) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bar Anchor Profile | 1.5-4.0 mils | 1.96-2.75 mils | 2.0-4.0 mils |
| Coating Thickness | 7-12 mils [8-16mm] 7-16 [18-40mm] |
7-12 mils | 10-12 mils (250-300 Microns) |
| Coating Holidays | 3 holidays/m(max) | 4 holidays/m(max) | 3 holidays/m |
| Coating Flexibility | 180 deg. bent using 8D | 180 deg. bent using 4D&6D | Complying with both standards |
| Cathodic Disbondment Test | Not Applicable | Average Disbondment Radius of Three Coated Steel Reinforcing bars shall not exceed 2mm | Average Disbondment Radius of Three Coated Steel Reinforcing bars shall not exceed 2mm-4mm |
| Bont strength with the concrete | Shall not be less than 85% off the uncoated bars | Shall not be less than 85% off the uncoated bars | Improved with 20 – 30% more rib height & Rib Area |
Quality Assurance :
At Q-Coat we are committed to achieve and maintain the highest standards of quality in all areas of operation by in process quality tests such as :
- Oil Contamination Test
- Near-White Blast Cleaning using SSPC-SP10
- Backside Contamination Tape Test
- Copper Sulfate Test
- Surface Profle Measurement
- Bar surface temperature using non- sulfurous temperature- sensitive crayons and infrared temperature gauge
- Coating holidays using inline and hand held holidays detector
- Coating Thickness
- Coating Flexibility by 180° Bend Test
Epoxy coated rebar is tested for following quality parameters :
The technical expertise of Q-Coat in Fusion Bonded Epoxy Coating is reflected in its product quality with
recommendations received from numerous authorities and companies such as KAHRAMAA (Qatar General Electricity & Water), QAFCO (Qatar Fertilizer Company) and ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management system.
