XC-6171 Fusion Bonded Epoxy

Product Description
Fusion-Bonded Epoxy Coating XC-6171 is a one-part, heat curable, thermosetting, powdered epoxy coating designed for interior corrosion protection of production tubing, line pipe, and fittings. When applied
over a primer, XC-6171 meets Saudi Aramco seawater and sour gas service requirements.

Temperature of the Article at Time of Powder Application	Minimum Time to Quench
183°C (361°F)	345 seconds
204°C (399°F)	150 seconds

Properties
Property	Value
Color	Beige
Specific gravity-powder	1.70
(air pycnometer)
Shelf life at 25° C	12 months
Gel Time
at 170° C	220 seconds
at 204° C	24 seconds
at 230° C	10 seconds
Minimum explosive concentration	102 g/m3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LS 6258 Fusion Bonded Epoxy for High Temperature Test Data - Coatings
Property	Test Description	Results
Mandrel Bend	Saudi Aramco 09-SAMSS-091, 600-750 micron thickness	10.5 pipe diameters (5.4°/PD)
Autoclave	Treated Seawater Service	Pass*
	Temperature 203°F/95°C
(Saudi Aramco09-SAMSS-091)	Pressure 3000 psi/20.7 MPa Sample is immersed halfway in ASTM D-1143 solution (high solids brine) and pressurized with N2
	Wet, Sour Gas Crude Service	Pass*
	Temperature 203°F/95°C Pressure 3000 psi/20.7 MPa Sample is immersed halfway in Formation Water (high solids brine) and pressurized with 3% CO2, 3% H2S, and 94% CH4
	Wasia Water Service	Pass*
	Temperature 203°F/95°C Pressure 3000 psi/20.7 MPa Sample is immersed halfway in Wasia Water (high solids brine) and pressurized with 100% CO2	(Phenolic primer is required for this service)
Abrasion Resistance	Saudi Aramco 09-SAMSS-091 ASTM D 4060	0.08 - 0.14 g weight loss
Adhesion	Saudi Aramco 09-SAMSS-091	Pass
Hardness	Shore D	80 Shore D
Water Absorption	ASTM D 570-95	1.07 %
Dielectric Strength	ASTM D 149-95a	1306 volts/mil/51 kV/mm
Adhesion to Steel (shear)	ASTM D 1022	5264 psi/36.3 MPa
Impact	ASTM G14 - modified	Pass (160 in•lbs)
	(coated 3x3x1/8 inch panel to a thickness of 16 mils)
	Pass means excellent adhesion, no blistering, no cracking or delamination.