Energy Applications

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Innovative Energy Coatings Supported by Decades of Research and Expertise

At PPG, our energy coatings are backed by decades of research, development and proven success in the market, supported by our technical and commercial experts around the world.

We have continued delivering innovative solutions to the energy market with the availability of PPG Xylan®. Available in solvent- and water-based formulas for application over pretreated or primed metal surfaces, Xylan coatings offer a unique combination of dry-film lubricants, low coefficients of friction and resistance to corrosion from abrasion, chemicals and extreme temperatures.

PPG Xylan® metallic and ceramic-metallic primers, Xylan primers or other surface pre-treatments combined with specific Xylan topcoat formulations allow for a full range of in-service performance and temperature options.

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