Xylan coatings

Xylan coatings for the automotive industry

Xylan Coating System Overview: The Xylan coating system, developed by Whitford Worldwide Company and now a vital component of PPG's portfolio, sets the standard in the industry for corrosion protection of metallic components. Xylan coatings, based on fluoropolymer technology, and engineered to offer unparalleled corrosion resistance and performance.

Composition and Properties: Xylan coatings are augmented with specially formulated binder resins. This enhancement boosts their mechanical and thermal properties, producing a robust coating capable of handling extreme conditions—high loads, elevated temperatures, and aggressive chemical environments. The Xylan coating process ensures a uniform application, enhancing these attributes further.

Key Features:

Low Friction: The coatings are designed to significantly reduce the coefficient of friction, ensuring smoother interactions between metal parts.

Enhanced Wear Resistance: Xylan coatings provide high durability against wear and tear, thereby extending the lifecycle of industrial components.

Strong Adhesion: These coatings adhere effectively to a wide array of substrates, including metals, plastics, and ceramics, ensuring versatile applications.

Environmental Resistance: They offer exceptional resistance to environmental challenges like saltwater and UV radiation.


Product Line Specifics:

Xylan 1010: 


Xylan 1010 is a high-performance coating known for its durability and versatility. It provides excellent protection against wear, corrosion, and chemical damage. This coating is often used on metal surfaces to enhance their lifespan and performance. Xylan 1010 is particularly valued for its low friction properties, making it ideal for applications where smooth and efficient operation is crucial. Additionally, it offers resistance to high temperatures, making it suitable for various industrial and automotive uses.

Xylan 1014:

Xylan 1014 is a high-performance coating known for its excellent wear resistance and low friction properties. It is commonly used in applications where durability and smooth operation are essential. This coating is applied to various materials to protect them from corrosion, reduce wear, and improve their performance in harsh environments. Xylan 1014 is popular in industries like automotive, aerospace, and industrial manufacturing, where it helps extend the lifespan of parts and reduces maintenance needs. Its unique blend of toughness and slipperiness makes it an ideal choice for enhancing the functionality and longevity of mechanical components.

Xylan 1052: 


Xylan 1052 is a high-performance coating used to protect and enhance the durability of various surfaces. It provides a tough, long-lasting finish that resists wear, corrosion, and chemicals. This coating is often applied to metal parts, offering excellent lubrication and reducing friction, which helps in extending the lifespan of machinery and equipment. Xylan 1052 is widely used in industries such as automotive, aerospace, and manufacturing, ensuring components perform efficiently under challenging conditions.

Xylan 1400 series:


The Xylan 1400 series coatings are high-performance finishes designed to enhance the durability and efficiency of various surfaces. These coatings offer excellent resistance to wear and tear, making them perfect for applications where long-lasting protection is needed. They are known for their ability to reduce friction, which helps in improving the performance and lifespan of machinery and equipment. Additionally, Xylan 1400 series coatings provide superior resistance to chemicals and extreme temperatures, ensuring that surfaces remain protected under harsh conditions. Ideal for use in industrial and automotive settings, these coatings help maintain the integrity of parts and components, ultimately saving time and money on maintenance and replacements.

Xylan 5230:


Xylan 5230 is a high-performance coating designed to protect surfaces from wear and corrosion. It's a tough, durable layer that helps extend the life of metal parts by preventing rust and reducing friction. This coating is especially useful in harsh environments where equipment is exposed to moisture, chemicals, or extreme temperatures. It's commonly used on bolts, valves, and other hardware to ensure they remain reliable and efficient over time.

Xylan 5251:


Xylan 5251 is a high-performance coating known for its exceptional durability and resistance to wear and tear. It offers excellent protection against corrosion, making it ideal for use in harsh environments. This coating is often applied to machinery, tools, and equipment to extend their lifespan and improve performance. Xylan 5251 is also valued for its low friction properties, which can enhance the efficiency and functionality of moving parts. Overall, it's a reliable choice for anyone looking to protect and enhance the performance of their metal surfaces.


Applications Across Industries: Xylan coatings are highly versatile and beneficial in various sectors, including aerospace, automotive, and food processing. Industrial Xylan coating enhances the performance and lifespan of components under demanding operational conditions. Xylan coated fasteners, including Xylan coated bolts, offer additional durability and resistance, supporting the integrity of assemblies in critical applications. Moreover, the availability of various Xylan colors allows for aesthetic customization alongside functional enhancements.
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