What is Star Heat Shield Industrial?
Star Heat Shield Industrial is a high-performance, heat-resistant coating that protects industrial equipment and surfaces from extreme temperatures, thermal stress, and corrosion. Its specialized formulation provides superior insulation, reflecting radiant heat and minimizing heat transfer, thereby ensuring the safety and longevity of industrial assets.
Description
Star Heat Shield Industrial is an innovative solution that combines advanced ceramic and inorganic materials to create a robust, long-lasting, heat-resistant barrier. This specialized coating is formulated to withstand temperatures up to 1200°C (2192°F). It is ideal for use in harsh industrial environments such as steel plants, foundries, power generation facilities, and chemical processing plants.
The unique composition of Star Heat Shield Industrial allows it to form a highly reflective surface that deflects radiant heat. At the same time, its insulating properties impede heat transfer through conduction and convection. This dual-action approach ensures comprehensive protection against thermal stress, preventing damage to underlying surfaces and equipment.
Features
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- High-temperature resistance up to 1200°C (2192°F): Formulated to withstand extreme temperatures, ensuring protection for industrial equipment and surfaces.
- Excellent thermal insulation properties: Impedes heat transfer through conduction and convection, providing superior insulation.
- Superior radiant heat reflection: Reflects radiant heat, preventing it from penetrating the underlying surfaces.
- Corrosion and chemical resistance: Offers resistance against corrosion and chemical attacks, ensuring longevity.
- Durable and long-lasting protection: Designed to provide robust and long-lasting protection for industrial applications.
- Easy application and maintenance: Can be applied using conventional methods and requires minimal maintenance.
- Environmentally friendly formulation: Formulated with eco-friendly materials, it is a safer choice for industrial use.
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Benefits
- Extends the lifespan of industrial equipment and surfaces: By shielding against extreme temperatures and thermal stress, it prolongs the lifespan of industrial assets.
- Improves operational efficiency and reduces downtime: Minimizes equipment failures and unplanned downtime, enhancing operational efficiency.
- Enhances worker safety by minimizing heat exposure: Reduces the risk of heat-related injuries and creates a safer working environment.
- Lower energy consumption and operating costs: Improved insulation and heat reflection can lead to energy savings and reduced operating costs.
- Protects against corrosion and chemical attacks: Safeguards industrial surfaces from corrosion and chemical damage, reducing maintenance costs.
- Minimizes maintenance and repair expenses: Extending the lifespan of equipment and surfaces reduces the need for frequent maintenance and repairs.
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USP
- Industry-leading temperature resistance up to 1200°C (2192°F): Offers unparalleled heat resistance, surpassing industry standards.
- Dual-action protection: radiant heat reflection and insulation: This product combines radiant heat reflection and insulation properties for comprehensive thermal protection.
- Exceptional durability and longevity: Designed to provide long-lasting protection, ensuring a higher return on investment.
- Versatile application on various industrial surfaces: Can be applied to a wide range of industrial surfaces and equipment.
- Environmentally conscious formulation: Formulated with eco-friendly materials, promoting sustainability in industrial applications.
Where to apply
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Steel Plants
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Foundries
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Power Generation Facilities
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Chemical Processing Plants
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Refineries
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Boilers and Furnaces
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Exhaust Systems
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Heat Exchangers
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Pipelines and Valves
How to apply
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Surface Preparation
- Thoroughly clean the surface, removing any dirt, grease, or contaminants.
- Abrade or roughen the surface for better adhesion, if necessary.
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Mixing
- Carefully follow the mixing instructions provided by the manufacturer.
- Ensure proper mixing to achieve a homogeneous and consistent mixture.
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Application
- Apply the first Star Heat Shield Industrial coat using a brush, roller, or spray equipment.
- Allow the first coat to dry completely before applying subsequent coats.
- Apply multiple coats for optimal protection, following the recommended drying times between coats.
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Drying/Curing
- Allow 1 hour for surface drying and 24 hours for hard drying before use. Full curing takes 7 days.
Precautions
- Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) during application.
- Ensure adequate ventilation in the work area.
- Avoid direct contact with skin and eyes.
- Follow all safety guidelines and regulations for handling and disposal.
Downloads
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Catalogue
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Technical Data Sheet (TDS)
FAQ'S
What makes Star Heat Shield Industrial unique?
Star Heat Shield Industrial is unique because it combines advanced ceramic and inorganic materials to provide superior heat resistance, insulation, and radiant heat reflection properties. It is ideal for protecting industrial equipment and surfaces from extreme temperatures.
How long does the protection last?
The longevity of Star Heat Shield Industrial's protection depends on several factors, including the severity of the thermal exposure, the application method, and the maintenance schedule. Proper application and maintenance can provide long-lasting protection for several years.
Can it be applied to existing equipment or surfaces?
Star Heat Shield Industrial can be applied to new and existing industrial equipment and surfaces. However, proper surface preparation is crucial for ensuring optimal adhesion and performance.
Is it suitable for outdoor applications?
Star Heat Shield Industrial is designed primarily for indoor industrial applications. It may require additional topcoats or protective layers for outdoor use to enhance its resistance to weathering and environmental factors.
Does it require specialized application equipment?
Star Heat Shield Industrial can be applied using conventional methods such as brushes, rollers, or spray equipment. However, specialized spray equipment may be recommended for efficient and consistent application on large-scale or complex surfaces.
Is Star Heat Shield Industrial environmentally friendly?
Star Heat Shield Industrial is formulated with environmentally friendly materials and does not contain harmful substances or hazardous components, making it a safer choice for industrial applications.