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Exterior Coating Fundamentals

Durable, weather-resistant effect coatings

An introduction to formulating durable, weather-resistant exterior coatings with SUSONITY effect pigments.

Who it's for
Formulators and technical service
Level
Intermediate
Duration
Approx. 35 minutes

Introduction

Exterior performance is a system property. This series works through binder selection, pigment loading, layer build and weathering expectations for effect coatings used outdoors.

What you will take away

  • Match binder systems to exterior durability targets
  • Balance effect expression against film build
  • Interpret accelerated weathering data realistically

Episodes

  1. 01Choosing binder systemsDurability, flexibility and effect compatibility.10:20Open
  2. 02Setting weathering expectationsReading accelerated data without over-promising.13:05Preview

Key topics

Binder systemsLayer buildWeatheringDurability testing

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