12.10.23

Standardisation of functional coating systems

Effective corrosion protection in steel construction is essential, and ISO 12944 sets out clear standards for this. These standards are divided into six different exposure categories, known as C1–C5, and have recently been expanded to include the CX category, which is specifically relevant to offshore applications.

But what about steel structures that have to withstand the most extreme conditions? In the world of corrosion protection, there is more to take into account.

Find out how we can help you with assessment and adaptation – Read here the full article (published in the JOT).

Your contact: Marc Holz, Tel. +49 7171 10407-24, holz@ifo-gmbh.de

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