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Equus Hygiene and Agriculture Coatings
Description

The Equus range of hygiene coating systems offers specialist solutions for a variety of situations in the dairy, agriculture and food processing industries. Specific systems are designed to provide easy to clean, pollutant-resistant finishes for all areas of processing plants and dairy sheds that are AsureQuality Certified and Clean Room ISO 14644 approved. Hard-wearing coatings are available for the exterior and interior of buildings, and the flooring. 

  • The range of quality hygiene coating systems provide durable, easy to clean, pollutant-resistant finishes, for all areas of processing plants and dairy sheds.
  • The range of concrete repair systems offer solutions for all concrete needs. From plaster repair systems to concrete screeds for floors, to waterproofing systems for roofs, tanks and troughs.
  • The range of flooring systems offers solutions including cushion (comfort) floors for cattle and horses, hard-wearing hygiene systems for process rooms, as well as epoxy flooring systems for workshops, sheds and packhouses.  Equus flooring systems are AsureQuality certified and cleanroom standard approved.

 

Key Features

 

  • Quality hygiene coating systems
  • Hard wearing hygiene systems for process rooms
  • Epoxy flooring systems for workshops and sheds
  • AsureQuality certified
  • Clean room ISO 14644
  • Concrete repair mortar for fast repair, crack injection, and waterproofing

 

 

Scope of Use

The Chevaline Colourglaze Coating System can be used over tilt slab concrete, concrete block, plastered systems and other approved substrates. Suitable for exterior and interior applications. The Colourcure 2 coating is a polyurethane system for use over steel. Suitable for exterior and interior applications. Chevaline Epistixx Rapid Flooring can be used over new or existing concrete as a medium duty foor finish for clean rooms and food processing areas. Available in non-slip. Suitable for interior applications. Equus Hygiene systems provide easy to clean, pollutant resistant finishes. Suitable for use in all areas across the country. The system can be applied in a wide range of applications where approved by Equus Industries Ltd.

Limitations on Use

While the Chevaline Colourglaze system provides a finish suitable for industrial areas, it is not claimed to be a chemical resistant or graffiti resistant finish. Not suitable as a coating for metal substrates. Chevaline Epistixx Rapid is not suitable as a heavy-duty floor finish, nor for exterior conditions or in areas of with UV exposure except where specifically approved by Equus Industries Ltd. The installation must be done by a Certified Equus Applicator. Verification of their status can be confirmed by a current applicator certificate or by contacting Equus Industries Ltd. Any installation must be done in accordance with the latest specifications and technical documentation, or with written approval by Equus Industries Ltd.

Statement of Building Code Compliance
  • B2 Durability - B2.3.1(c) Equus Hygiene systems have a durability of at least 5 years when installed with the correct specification, installation and maintenance.
  • C3 Fire affecting areas beyond the fire source - C3.4 (b) Chevaline Epistixx Rapid Floor Coating System test data together with in-service history of the correctly installed system show that the product limits the probability of fire spreading throughout the building. See BRANZ Fire Test Report FH5525.
  • D1 Access Routes - D1.3.3(d) Chevaline Epistixx Rapid Floor Coating System complies with D1/AS1 on level surfaces, and on sloping surfaces and stairs with the addition of aggregate in the topcoat to create Chevaline Epistixx Rapid NS Floor Coating System.
  • E2 External moisture - E2.3.2, E2.3.7 Test data together with in-service history of the correctly installed Chevaline Colourglaze Waterproof System over correctly designed and constructed substrates, show that the membrane resists the ingress of moisture.
  • F2 Hazardous building materials - F2.3.1 Well known experience with the type of materials used together with in-service history, show that Equus Hygiene Coatings comply with this performance requirement. Refer to product SDS’s at www.equus.nz
  • G3 Food preparation and prevention of contamination - G3.3.2(a), G3.3.2(b) Equus Interior Hygiene Coatings comply with G3/AS1 in food processing and preparation areas. Refer to AsureQuality Approval.
In-Service History

Equus has been providing specialised coatings to the New Zealand construction industry for over 40 years.

Documents
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Equus Industries Ltd provide technical waterproofing, tanking, coating and flooring solutions for architects, engineers, property managers and contractors in the building industry.

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