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Not all PVDF coatings are created equal

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Not all PVDF coatings are created equal

While all 70% PVDF architectural coatings are created with the same quality PVDF resin systems, the coating systems’ performance can vary widely due to the proprietary formulations of each coating manufacturer. Any paint manufacturer can theoretically make a 70% PVDF coating, but 30% of the binder and pigmentation are determined by the knowledge and expertise of the paint manufacturer.


March 3, 2015

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