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Industrial Enamels for Durable Protection and Finish Quality
Industrial enamel and finishing coatings designed to protect equipment, maintain appearance, and support efficient production across a wide range of industrial applications.
Industrial Enamels & Finishing Coating Options
Quixnamel Alkyd Enamel is a proven versatile gloss enamel for use on substrates with interior or exterior exposure. Provides a durable and attractive finish for all types of industrial and agricultural equipment.
Excellent application properties and quick dry time to benefit production. May be used direct-to-metal or with Forrest industrial primer for improved corrosion resistance. For applications requiring enhanced corrosion protection without a separate primer, consider the 14P direct-to-metal alkyd enamel.
Series technical data can vary from color to color.
Key Properties
| Volume Solids | 36 ±2 | VOC | 4.62 ± 0.25 lbs/gallon | Theoretical Coverage (1.0 mil) | 577.4 ft²/gal |
| Recommended dry film thickness | 2.0 – 3.0 mils | Dry to Handle (77 °F @ 50% RH | 30 minutes | Colors | Wide variety of colors available |
Premium Acrylic Modified Alkyd Enamel with excellent color and gloss retention. May be catalyzed with 46K001 for enhanced performance. Available in aerosols for touch-up and maintenance.
Series technical data can vary from color to color.
Key Properties
| Volume Solids | 37 ± 2 | VOC | 4.6 ± 0.25 lbs/gallon | Theoretical Coverage (1.0 mil) | 594 ft²/gal |
| Recommended dry film thickness | 1.5 – 3.0 mils | Dry to Handle (77 °F @ 50% RH | 1 hour | Colors | Wide variety of colors available |
A versatile and quick-dry low-HAPS, low-VOC high-gloss finish designed for interior or exterior exposure. Products in this line are less than 3.5 lbs/gallon VOC. Should be used over an industrial primer.
Series technical data can vary from color to color.
Key Properties
| Volume Solids | 46% | VOC | 3.5 lbs/gallon or less | Theoretical Coverage (1.0 mil) | 752 ft²/gal |
| Recommended dry film thickness | 1.5 – 3.0 mils | Dry to Handle (77 °F @ 50% RH | 1 hour | Colors | Wide variety of colors available |
Our quickest-dry high-gloss alkyd enamel for use on metal surfaces. Excellent for marking safety equipment, safety hazards, and piping to comply with OSHA color standards. Multiple stocked bases allow for tinting on demand. May be used direct-to-metal or with a primer.
Series technical data can vary from color to color.
Key Properties
| Volume Solids | 42 ± 2 | VOC | 4 ± 0.25 lbs/gallon | Theoretical Coverage (1.0 mil) | 674 ft²/gal |
| Recommended dry film thickness | 1.5 – 3.0 mils | Dry to Handle (77 °F @ 50% RH | 30 minutes | Colors | Wide variety of colors available |
A high-gloss alkyd enamel designed for brush and roll application on metal surfaces. Excellent for marking safety equipment, safety hazards, and piping to comply with OSHA color standards. Multiple stocked bases allow for tinting on demand.
Series technical data can vary from color to color.
Key Properties
| Volume Solids | 45% | VOC | 3.5 ± 0.25 lbs/gallon | Theoretical Coverage (1.0 mil) | 725 ft²/gal |
| Recommended dry film thickness | 1.5 – 4.0 mils | Dry to Handle | 12 hours | Colors | Wide variety of colors available |
Need help selecting a finishing system?
Choosing the right enamel depends on how the product will be applied, the environment it will face, and the finish and performance you need. Our team can help you compare options and select a coating system that fits your production and long-term performance requirements.
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