ARC, Protective Metal and Concrete Coatings

​​​​​​​​​​ARC industrial coatings provide advanced protection for metal and concrete substrates across a wide spectrum of challenging applications. Our customers value ARC coatings’ superior performance against erosion, corrosion, abrasion, and chemical attack. They count on Chesterton’s low-VOC, 100% solids protective coatings to deliver long-term protection for critical industrial processes and equipment efficiency.

  • ARC 10, Machinable Polymer Alloy Coating

    Machinable Polymer Alloy Coating for Repairing Surfaces Machined to Close Tolerances

    ​​​​​​​A machinable polymer alloy blend used to resurface scored and pitted regions that may be machined at a later stage to tight tolerances. ​​

    ARC 10 industrial coating is designed to:

    • Resurface worn metal parts which require machining to tolerances afterwards
    • Resurface corroded and pitted metal surfaces
    • Easily apply by trowel

    Product Datasheet: ARC 10 (English)

  • ARC 5, Rapid-Cure Emergency Industrial Leak Sealing Coating

    ​​​​​​​A rapid curing, emergency leak sealing compound. ARC 5 industrial coating is designed to:

    • Patch and seal leaks up to 3mm (120 mils) diameter
    • Fare smooth pitted regions and cure to a hard film within 15 minutes
    • Cure underwater and on damp surface
    • ​Easily apply by trowel​​

    Product Datasheet – ARC 5 (English)

  • ARC 5ES, Rapid-Cure, “Putty” Grade Industrial Coating for Sealing Leaks

    Rapid-Cure, “Putty” Grade Industrial Coating for Sealing Leaks

    ​​​​​​100% Solids, “2 in 1” emergency patch, and leak seal repair epoxy putty. ARC 5ES repair putty is designed to:

    • Patch and seal leaks up to 3 mm (.125”) diameter​
    • Cure underwater and on damp surfaces
    • Meet the requirements of NSF 61 for cold water service
    • ​​Easily apply by kneading together and press-affixing to surface​​

    Product Datasheet – ARC 5ES (English)

  • ARC 791, High-build Concrete Resurfacer Coating

    100% solids, high-build, quartz (SiO2) reinforced, highly chemically resistant, modified epoxy coating that can bond to damp concrete.

    ARC 791 industrial coating is designed to:

    • Resurface concrete damaged by chemical attack or mechanical stress
    • Replace acid resistant tiles, epoxy mortars, fiberglass, and conventional overlayments
    • Bond to damp concrete, making substrate impermeable for aggressive chemicals
    • Apply to vertical substrates at nominal dft of 6 mm (240 mils) using ARC 797 primer
    • Easily apply by trowel

    Product Datasheet: ARC 791 (English)

  • ARC 797, Fast-Penetrating, Modified-Epoxy Primer/Sealer

    100% Solids, low viscosity, fast penetrating, modified epoxy primer sealer. 

    ARC 797 industrial coating is designed to:​

    • Bond to damp concrete
    • Penetrate and seal concrete surface layer
    • Provide a proper surface for application of other ARC epoxy-based coatings for concrete
    • Apply by roller, brush, or airless spray

    Product Datasheet: ARC 797 (English)

  • ARC 855, Brush & Roll Grade, Chemically-Resistant Coating

     Brush & Roll Grade, Chemically-Resistant Coating with Moderate Ceramic Reinforcement

    ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​100% solids, ceramic reinforced, thin film coating to protect metal against chemicals and corrosion. ARC 855 industrial coating is designed to:

    • Upgrade new and old equipment exposed to corrosion or chemical attack
    • Replace traditional coatings, special alloys, engineered plastics, ceramics, etc.
    • Apply easily by roller or brush

    Product Datasheet: ARC 855 (English)

  • ARC 855N, Silica-Free, Brush & Roll-Grade

    Silica-Free, Brush & Roll-Grade Coating with Moderate Ceramic Reinforcement Content

    ​​​​​​​100% solids, reinforced thin-film coating to protect structures against chemical, abrasion, and corrosion. ARC 855N industrial coating is designed to:

    • Meet the requirements of Mil Spec 32171
    • Protect metal against abrasion, corrosion, and chemical attack
    • Provide extended wear and predictable maintenance
    • Apply by brush or roller

    Product Datasheet: ARC 855N (English)

  • ARC 858, Abrasion Resistant Rebuilding and Faring Composite

     Abrasion Resistant Rebuilding and Faring Composite

    ​​​​​​100% solids, thick film, ceramic reinforced abrasion control epoxy compound formulated to protect metal surfaces subjected to erosion, corrosion, and chemical attack. ARC 858 industrial coating is designed to:

    • Upgrade new and old equipment exposed to abrasion, corrosion, or chemical attack
    • Rebuild surfaces with erosion resistant protection outperforming weld overlays
    • Fill grooves, pits, etc. in metal prior to overcoating with another ARC product
    • Easily apply by trowel​​​​

    Application Instructions: ARC 858 (English)

  • ARC 988, Trowel-Applied, Quartz-Reinforced Concrete Resurfacer

    Highly chemically resistant, 100% solids, pure novolac resin-based, quartz reinforced concrete resurfacer. ARC 988 industrial coating is designed to:

    • Resurface new and r​​ebuild old concrete degraded by chemical or physical damage
    • Replace acid resistant tiles or overlayments of phenolic, furan, polyester, or concrete
    • Protect against concentrated acids (98% sulfuric acid), organic solvents, and alkalis
    • Easily apply by trowel

    Product Datasheet – ARC 988 (English)

  • ARC BX1, Trowel-Grade Coating for Coarse-Particle

    Trowel-Grade Coating for Coarse-Particle, Severe-Sliding Wear

    ​​​​​​​100% solids, modified epoxy formulation, reinforced with a proprietary blend of ceramic beads and powders for severely abrasive, sliding wear environments.

    ARC BX1 industrial wear resistant coati​ng is designed to:

    • Protect areas exposed to sliding abrasion
    • Resurface damaged metal in lieu of more traditional weld overlays
    • Replace ceramic tiles and rubber linings, which can disbond easily
    • Easily apply by trowel​​​​​​​​​​​​​

    ARC Application Instructions: BX1 (English)

  • ARC BX2, Trowel-Grade Coating for Fine-Particle

    Trowel-Grade Coating for Fine-Particle, Moderately Abrasive-Sliding Wear

    ​​​​​​100% solids, modified epoxy formulation, reinforced with a proprietary blend of ceramic beads and powders for fine particle, abrasive sliding wear environments. ​

    ARC BX2 industrial wear-resistant coating is designed to:

    • ​Protect areas exposed to moderate sliding abrasion
    • Resurface damaged metal in lieu of more traditional weld overlays
    • Replace ceramic tiles and rubber linings which can more easily disbond
    • Easily apply by trowel​​​​​​​​​

    Product Datasheet: ARC BX2 (English)

  • ARC BX5, Ultra-Fast Curing Coating

    Ultra-Fast Curing Coating for Fine-Particle Moderate Sliding Wear

    ​​​​ARC BX5’s unique surface-tolerant, rapid-curing chemistry allows you to apply the product to marginally prepared surfaces and then return equipment back to service in as little as one hour (at room temperature). Once cured, the high loading of ceramic particles in the film resists aggressive abrasion conditions under wet or dry service conditions

    ARC BX5 industrial coating is designed to:

    • Cure under adverse conditions with maximum adhesion
    • Quickly patch and repair worn equipment and structures
    • Easily apply by trowel

    Product Datasheet: ARC BX5 (English)

     

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