Please inquire for actual color chip. Colors may differ from the color chart.
PVDF paints are known throughout the steel industry for their exceptional gloss, color retention, and overall performance. Used by some of the most prominent architects throughout the world, PVDF pre-painted steel is utilized in wide variety of residential, commercial, institutional, and industrial applications.
Cascadia Metals' Cool PVDF pre-painted steel products provide architects, designers, and building owners with a building product solution that is not only sustainable but satisfies both aesthetic and and performance expectations of even the most rigorous projects. Complete with a warrenty, these products offer enviromental benefits such as recyclability, durability, low maintenance, and potential energy savings when used in a roofing application. From roofing, to wall panels, to soffits and beyond. Cascadia Metals' Cool PVDF steel products are the right fit for your high-end architectural projects.
Dry Film Thickness
Specular Gloss
Humidity Resistance
Salt Spray
Acid Pollutant Resistance
Graffiti Resistance
Abrasion Resistance
Chalk Resistance
Color Retention
Adhesion
Pencil Hardness
Reverse Impact
Flexibility T-Bend
Mandrel
ASTM D 1400-94
ASTM D 1005-95
ASTM D 523-89 @ 60°
ASTM D 2247
(100% relative humidity @ 95°)
ASTM B 117
(5% Salt Spray @ 95°)
ASTM D 1308-87
(20% Sulfuric acid 18 hrs. 10% muriatic
acid 15 minutes)
Cleanability of Defaced Panels
(Spray paint, pens, etc)
ASTM D 968-93
(To expose 5/32" of substrate)
ASTM D 4214
(Florida Exposure @ 45° S)
ASTM 2244 - Hunter units
(Florida Exposure @ 45° S)
ASTM D 3359-95a
(Reverse impacted 1/16" crosshatched)
ASTM D 3363
ASTM D 2794-93
(3,000 x inches of metal thickness)
ASTM D 4145-83
(No crack, no pick-off)
ASTM D 522-93A
(180 ben around 1/8" mandrel)
0.75-1.85 Mil
0.90-1.15 Mil
20-35
Passes 2,000 Hrs
Passes 1,000 Hrs with < 5% #6 blisters
No Effect
No Effect
100 Liters
Rating not < 8 @ 20 yrs.
Rating not > 5⌂ Hunter Units @ 20 yrs.
No adhesion loss
HB-2H
No cracking or loss of adhesion
0T-3T bends, no loss of adhesion
No Cracking
Hunter Units: A standard of key color scales and color values that are used by industry for color control. Oil canning is a characteristic of metal roofing and not a cause for material rejection. Removable projective film is standard on all architectural sheet products. This protective film must be removed immedietly after intallation.
