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MACE-Hard-SF
Mace-Hard-SF is an aliphatic 1-component waterborne formulation delivering excellent chemical and water resistance while providing good abrasion resistance and fast-setting properties. MACE Hard is also available without solvent Mace-Hard-SF and both are designed to be used as a tough exterior topcoat, sealer or as an underlying penetrating primer. The penetrating nature of these materials promotes its use for direct topcoating on porous and non-porous substrates masonary, wood, non-glazed tile, stucco, metal, composites and certain polymers. This material may also be used as a primer in many SuperSkin System’s coating applications. Mace-Hard is an air-dry system where it is normally spray or roll applied. This low viscosity dispersion dries clear and flexible in 10-15 minutes acquiring full-cure in 24 hrs or maybe forced dried at elevated temperatures. Acrylic color pigments and thickener additives may also be included to enhance its widely diversified use.
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StormSkin™
StormSkin™ polyurea is a very strong highly resilient super-polymer designed to aid in the protection of building infrastructures, pipelines, bridges, etc. This super-polymer is a derivative of BlastSkin™, a Military-Grade super-polymer, targeting extreme properties such as tear strength, impact and abrasion resistance. StormSkin is a non-breathable polyurea which eliminates water vapor transmission to underlying surfaces. This prevents metals to oxidize or rust under its impenetrable skin. It is used primarily to protect industrial infrastructures, waterproofing containment areas, steel frameworks, natural gas/oil pipelines, surge water walls, tanks reservoirs, rail cars, above and below ground piping, concrete and masonry waterproofing, heavy equipment coating, shipbuilding and harsh marine corrosive environments.
Engineering Technical Support Group for any technical questions regarding material, application or prospective uses.
Please call or email our Technical Support Group for any questions regarding material, application or prospective uses.
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ChemSkin™ Polyurea
ChemSkin is an extremely tough, 100% solids, super-polymer formulations which stands up to high heat and provides excellent chemical resistance. ChemSkin provides excellent bonding performance, low surface friction, toughness and abrasion resistance. This unique super-polymer is designed to be applied as a fast-set spray with gel time of approximately 5-10 seconds. ChemSkin is available with flame retardants upon request. ChemSkin is a naturally caramel colored translucent coating which can be color tinted to produce translucent or opaque colors. This aromatic super-polymer is not UV stable and must be top coated with an aliphatic UV stable coating.
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BlastSkin™
BlastSkin™ polyurea is a high strength energy absorbing super-polymer designed to deliver extensive elastomeric resiliency when subjected to explosive energy forces. This military grade formulation possess extremely high material tear strengths, exceptional abrasion and superior toughness. When subjected to an exothermic explosion, the super-polymer’s molecular geometry is pushed to a very high energy state enabling it to absorb the kinetic energy of the blast’s shock wave. It will provide containment of its underlying fractured substrate peventing the debris of shrapnel fragments. Military testing has demonstrated blast pressure rates in the order of 250 psi/ms performance at 0.25″ thickness. See BlastSkin Test Blast Movie
BallisticSkin™ is constructed as a NEAT super-polymer or as a composite fabrication. Material thicknesses of the super-polymers are dictated by the requ ired level of protective performance along with application specific required substrates. Typical material substrates include very high strength steel, 6061 Aluminum, UHMW engineering polymers, fabric composites, ceramics, masonry and concrete. Please contact our technical support group for specific substrate application procedures, spray machines, safety gear and clean-up kits. Refer to MSDS for material and safety standard procedures.
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BallisticSkin™ Polyurea
BallisticSkin™ super-polymer technologies are designated into 3 groups: BS-NEAT, BS-LAM and BS-SM. BS-NEAT may be cast optically clear to a thickness of 1.25″ (31mm) to handle intense hand gun fire at close range with fire-power from multiple rounds of 44 magnum, 9 mm and 45 caliber bullets. As shown in shown Fig. 1 a couple of 45 caliber bullets were stopped at a depth of .375″ into BS-NEAT at close range. BS-LAM is specificially designed for composite builds using numerous inner members such as ultra hard steels, ceramics, kevlar fabrics and ultra-dense engineered thermoplastics. BS-SM is an ultra tough energy absorbing skin used primarily in shrapnel mitigation.
BallisticSkin super-polymer materials are capable of absorbing very high impact energy, extremely high tear resistance and can withstand high heat capacities whereby demonstrating ultimate toughness. The spray version of BallisticSkin (BS-SM) is used to strengthen a variety of military grade substrates used for tranportation vehicles, armorment assemblies and structural building reinforcement as shown in Fig. 2 where BS-SM is sprayed on a high strength very hard steel (Brinnel 60-65) panel at a thickness of 3.6 mm. Shown from the back side, the left hand side shows the dark green BS-SM super-polymer coating strenghthening the hard steel keeping it from shattering into shrapnel and panel failure cracking.
Generally, BallisticSkin™ super-polymers are used in some type of ballistic shielding applications. These materials may be applied to many types of structural substrates which include high strength steel, 6061 Aluminum, high-strength composites, wood laminates, reinforced masonry and concrete. These unique materials provide extreme protection for safe-houses, personnel vehicles, government buildings, armed outposts and special aircraft. For specific applications, please contact our technical support group.
Sprayed samples must be aged 30 days at room temperature prior to shooting.
Please call or email our Technical Support Group for any questions regarding material, application or prospective uses.
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Continuous Panel Laminator
SuperSkinSystems has developed a continuous foam panel laminating machine to produce foam boards for a variety of applications. This machine technology combined our foam chemistry technology may accommodate board stock widths as wide as desired utilizing multiple dispensing heads and increased conveyor units heads continuous 30″ wide board stock which may incorporate a host of outer skin materials and inner reinforcement materials sandwiched together using our RigidBuildingFoams or FireSkinFoams. These matrix foaming core materials may also be Bio-based and available in densities ranging from 2-30 pcf. The outer skins of the continuous panel may include a wide range of materials such as cardboard, wood, plastics, canvas, fabrics, metals and woven reinforcement cloths. Inner laminate materials such as Basalt, S-glass, Carbon or Kevlar fibers may also be incorporated into the panel to be used as structural reinforcements. Panels lengths may be cut to any size and widths may be narrowed down to just a few inches for specialized applications. Panels thickness may range from 0.25-4.0 inches.
Click here to view full model Decorative Panels may be achieved by color top-coating and sequential color texturing. Panels may be secondary coated with any SuperSkinSystems materials for desired specifications. Structural Panels used in flooring applications may be coated with our Non-Skid system or coated with our high dielectric coating to arrest electrical conduction. These lightweight very high strength panels utilize non-hydroscopic foaming cores to allow for exterior use. Typical panel uses include floors, walls, ceilings, roofs, exterior signage, decorative interior design, displays, furniture, structural reinforcing spars, boat transoms, firewalls, shielding, etc.
Given the diversity of materials which may be integrated into this Panel Composite and/or the selection of applied high-performance exterior coatings, these panels offer extraordinary characteristics which lends themselves into many diverse and demanding applications. For assistance in the selection of a panel construction and its application, please call or email our Technical Support Group.
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MACE-Hard
MACE-Hard is an aliphatic 1-component waterborne formulation delivering excellent chemical and water resistance while providing good abrasion resistance and fast-setting properties. MACE-Hard is also available without solvent. This material is designed to be used as a tough exterior topcoat, sealer or as an underlying penetrating primer. The penetrating nature of these materials promotes its use for direct topcoating on porous and non-porous substrates masonry, wood, non-glazed tile, stucco, metal, composites and certain polymers. This material may also be used as a primer in many SuperSkin System’s coating applications. MACE-Hard is an air-dry system where it is normally spray or roll applied. This low viscosity dispersion dries clear in 10-15 minutes acquiring full-cure in 24 hrs or maybe forced dried at elevated temperatures. Acrylic color pigments and thickener additives may also be included to enhance its widely diversified use.
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Pole-Setting Rigid Foam
Pole Setting Foam is designed specifically for fast-setting structural pole-setting applications such as utility/telephone poles, flag poles, fence posts, etc. It is a tough 100% solids non-hydrophilic 6 pcf foam formulation exhibiting 100 psi compressive strength to provide secure fast-installations. The foam may be used directly in holes which contain a water volume of less than 5% of the total hole volume. It delivers excellent chemical resistance and may be applied in dirt having a wide pH range. For special applications a 9.0 PCF density is also available with the same characteristics, but higher compression strength.
Pole-Setting Foam is mixed 1:1 using a hand-held drill jiffy mixer until both components mix into a uniform color (approx 1min). It is then poured directly around the pole into the surrounding hole which obtains a firm material set-up within 15 minutes. The foam may be covered with dirt immediately after it becomes rigid to the touch. It will not be damaged by rain after this point. Material reactivity time may be adjusted to accommodate specific demanding application environments if requested. Please contact Customer Service/ Tech Support for application recommendations and procedures.
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Pouring Foams
Pouring Foams are a family of rigid water-blown foams designed especially for pour casting into molds to create very intricate very diverse parts. These pouring foam formulations may be custom blended to offer unique mechanical, thermal, non-burning, high compressive/shear strength properties along with specifically designed reactivity molding times such as creme time, gel time, tack-free and overall cure time. SuperSkinSystems offers these properties in a wide range of foam densities. Typical density pouring foams ranges from 2-10 pcf. These foams may also be colored and/or include bio-based polyols to be considered “a green product”. These pour casting foams are seen in a variety of applications in very diverse industries such as architectural wall and decorative part moldings, furniture and toy markets, specialty part moldings etc. Densities of 2-3 pcf have been tested to MIL-P21929C.
Please contact our Customer Service and Technical Support Group for any questions or to provide direction with specific selection of a material system, questionable target applications, operational procedures, material pumping/pour machines, safety protection gear and clean-up.
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Primer 28 (Rigid or Flex)
Primer 28 is a one-component primer used primarily for concrete substrates and other inherently dust prone applications. It is available in Rigid or Flexible formulations. It is a moisture-cure solvent based polyisocyanate which is reduced 3:1 using Xylene, Naptha Aromatic 100, Butyl Acetate or MEK. This primer may be also formulated with zinc to provide galvanic protection when used in industrial metal assemblies. It is ideal for polyurea or polyaspartic topcoats which require high performance adhesive characteristics. It is normally used in demanding environments such as coastal marine, industrial chemical processing and oily water treatment plants where superior adhesion is required. Top-Coats include SuperSkinSytems’ polyurea coatings as well as other top coating systems such as uethanes, enamels or acrylics. If application surface retains extensive corrosion, normal forms of media blasting is recommended to create a secure surface preparation. PRIMER 28 is applied in thin coats and quickly flashes off to a dry-tacky touch in minutes depending on relative humidity and temperature. If the primer becomes totally dry or exceeds the max working application window of 24 hrs then a quick recoat will be necessary. Top coating must be applied to the primer while in a tacky wet to tacky dry state.
Please contact our technical support group for specific substrate application procedures, equipment, safety gear and clean-up kits. Refer to MSDS for material and safety standard procedures.
