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Exterior Powder Coatings
Durable polyester and polyurethane powder coatings for outdoor products and components requiring UV resistance, weatherability, and long-term protection.
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Exterior Powder Coating Options
Forrest offers exterior powder coatings in polyester, polyurethane, and TGIC-free formulations, with options for weatherability, durability, appearance, color, finish, and cure requirements.
Architectural products · Outdoor furniture and recreation equipment · Appliances and hardware · Fencing, railings, and general fabricated metal · Vehicle components
Wide range of colors, gloss levels, and decorative finishes · Low-cure options available · Custom colors and RAL standards · Reclaimable powder options
| 106 SERIES | 044 SERIES | TGIC-Free Powders | |
| Chemistry | Polyester TGIC | Polyurethane | TGIC-free polyester |
| Best For | General exterior applications requiring durable weather resistance and broad finish options | Applications requiring excellent appearance with strong mechanical, chemical, and exterior weather performance | Applications requiring exterior durability where TGIC-free formulations are preferred |
| Key Benefits | Exterior durability, weather resistance, extensive color and finish options | Appearance, mechanical performance, chemical resistance, weather resistance | Exterior durability, weather resistance, extensive color and finish options |
| Options | Wide range of colors, gloss levels, and decorative finishes | Multiple colors, gloss levels, and decorative effects | Multiple colors, gloss levels, and finishes |
106 Series
106 Series polyester TGIC powder coatings provide durable protection and long-term exterior performance while offering an extensive selection of colors, gloss levels, and decorative finishes. Suitable for both interior and exterior applications.
Key Properties
| Gloss @ 60° ASTM D523-14 | 90 – 120 | Impact Resistance ASTM D2794-90 | 120 in-lbs |
| Pencil Hardness ASTM 3363 | H | Cure Cycle | 10 minutes at 400 °F (204 °C) |
Key Properties
| Gloss @ 60° ASTM D523-14 | Visual High | Impact Resistance ASTM D2794-90 | 60 in-lbs |
| Pencil Hardness ASTM 3363 | H | Cure Cycle | 10 minutes at 400 °F (204 °C) |
Key Properties
| Gloss @ 60° ASTM D523-14 | 80 – 90 | Impact Resistance ASTM D2794-90 | 60 in-lbs |
| Pencil Hardness ASTM 3363 | H | Cure Cycle | 10 minutes at 400 °F (204 °C) |
Key Properties
| Gloss @ 60° ASTM D523-14 | 75+ | Impact Resistance ASTM D2794-90 | 60 in-lbs |
| Pencil Hardness ASTM 3363 | H | Cure Cycle | 10 minutes at 400 °F (204 °C) |
Key Properties
| Gloss @ 60° ASTM D523-14 | 70 – 90 | Impact Resistance ASTM D2794-90 | 80 in-lbs |
| Pencil Hardness ASTM 3363 | H | Cure Cycle | 20 minutes at 400 °F (204 °C) |
Key Properties
| Gloss @ 60° ASTM D523-14 | 85+ | Impact Resistance ASTM D2794-90 | 60 in-lbs |
| Pencil Hardness ASTM 3363 | H | Cure Cycle | 10 minutes at 400 °F (204 °C) |
Key Properties
| Gloss @ 60° ASTM D523-14 | 80+ | Impact Resistance ASTM D2794-90 | 60 in-lbs |
| Pencil Hardness ASTM 3363 | H | Cure Cycle | 10 minutes at 400 °F (204 °C) |
Key Properties
| Gloss @ 60° ASTM D523-14 | Visual | Impact Resistance ASTM D2794-90 | 60 in-lbs |
| Pencil Hardness ASTM 3363 | 2H | Cure Cycle | 10 minutes at 400 °F (204 °C) |
Key Properties
| Gloss @ 60° ASTM D523-14 | 15 – 25 | Impact Resistance ASTM D2794-90 | 60 in-lbs |
| Pencil Hardness ASTM 3363 | 2H | 1030 Hrs Salt Spray | PASS |
| Cure Cycle | 10 minutes at 400 °F (204 °C) |
Key Properties
| Gloss @ 60° ASTM D523-14 | 95+ | Impact Resistance ASTM D2794-90 | 60 in-lbs |
| Pencil Hardness ASTM 3363 | H | Cure Cycle | 10 minutes at 400 °F (204 °C) |
Key Properties
| Gloss @ 60° ASTM D523-14 | Visual Low | Impact Resistance ASTM D2794-90 | 80 in-lbs |
| Pencil Hardness ASTM 3363 | H | Cure Cycle | 10 minutes at 400 °F (204 °C) |
Key Properties
| Gloss @ 60° ASTM D523-14 | Visual | Impact Resistance ASTM D2794-90 | 60 in-lbs |
| Pencil Hardness ASTM 3363 | H | Cure Cycle | 10 minutes at 400 °F (204 °C) |
044 Series
044 Series polyurethane powder coatings combine excellent appearance with strong mechanical, chemical, and exterior weather resistance for demanding applications.
Key Properties
| Gloss @ 60° ASTM D523-14 | 100+ | Impact Resistance ASTM D2794-90 | 40 in-lbs |
| Pencil Hardness ASTM 3363 | H | Cure Cycle | 10 minutes at 400 °F (204 °C) |
Key Properties
| Gloss @ 60° ASTM D523-14 | 5 – 9 | Impact Resistance ASTM D2794-90 | 60 in-lbs |
| Pencil Hardness ASTM 3363 | H | Cure Cycle | 10 minutes at 400 °F (204 °C) |
Key Properties
| Gloss @ 60° ASTM D523-14 | 14 – 20 | Impact Resistance ASTM D2794-90 | 60 in-lbs |
| Pencil Hardness ASTM 3363 | 2H | Cure Cycle | 10 minutes at 400 °F (204 °C) |
TGIC-Free Powders
TGIC-free polyester powder coatings deliver the same excellent exterior durability and decorative finish options as traditional polyester systems while meeting applications where TGIC-free formulations are preferred.
Key Properties
| Gloss @ 60° ASTM D523-14 | Visual | Impact Resistance ASTM D2794-90 | 60 in-lbs |
| Pencil Hardness ASTM 3363 | H | Cure Cycle | 10 minutes at 400 °F (204 °C) |
Key Properties
| Gloss @ 60° ASTM D523-14 | 0 – 8 | Impact Resistance ASTM D2794-90 | 80 in-lbs |
| Pencil Hardness ASTM 3363 | H | Cure Cycle | 10 minutes at 400 °F (204 °C) |
Key Properties
| Gloss @ 60° ASTM D523-14 | Semi-Gloss | Impact Resistance ASTM D2794-90 | 80 in-lbs |
| Pencil Hardness ASTM 3363 | H | Cure Cycle | 10 minutes at 400 °F (204 °C) |
Looking for a specific color, finish, or performance requirement?
Forrest offers standard and custom powder coating formulations to meet a wide range of application, appearance, and production requirements. Our team can help you identify the right chemistry, color, finish, and cure profile for your product.