Industrial Epoxy Protection for Chemical Spill Containment

June 16, 2025

Chemical Containment

Why Wastewater Plants and Chemical Facilities Trust Epoxy.com Product #633

When it comes to chemical spill containment, there’s no room for compromise. Whether you’re working at a municipal wastewater treatment plant or an industrial chemical facility, the floor beneath your feet must withstand aggressive substances—every single day.

Product #633

That’s where Epoxy.com Product #633 comes in.

Engineered for Aggressive Chemical Environments

Product #633 is a high-performance, chemical-resistant coating system specifically formulated to protect concrete and steel surfaces exposed to:

  • Sulfuric acid
  • Sodium hydroxide (caustic soda)
  • Sodium hypochlorite (bleach)
  • Other corrosive or oxidizing agents

It creates a seamless, impermeable barrier ideal for areas like:

  • Chemical storage rooms
  • Battery charging stations
  • Acid neutralization pits
  • Sludge handling areas
  • Secondary containment dikes

Where It Shines: Municipal and Industrial Use Cases

🏭 Municipal Wastewater Treatment

Treatment plants frequently use harsh chemicals in disinfection and sludge treatment processes. These environments demand long-term chemical resistance, moisture tolerance, and reliable adhesion to aged concrete. Product #633 is trusted by municipalities across North America for exactly these reasons.

⚗️ Chemical Manufacturing & Storage

Facilities handling acids, alkalis, and oxidizers require more than just a strong floor—they need long-term protection that prevents leaching and corrosion of substructures. #633 is USDA- and EPA-compliant, making it suitable for regulated environments including food and beverage plants.

Key Benefits of Product #633

✔️ Outstanding resistance to acids, bases, and oxidizers
✔️ Seamless—no joints to trap chemicals or moisture
✔️ Low-odor / Low-VOC formulation
✔️ Bonds to damp surfaces and green concrete
✔️ Compatible with fiberglass mat reinforcement for extreme duty applications

Application Tips

Cross-section of a secondary containment trench coated with Epoxy.com Primer and Product #633.
  • Surface Prep: Clean and profile concrete (mechanical abrasion). Acid etching not required or recommended.
  • Primer: Use Product #12 or Product #899 for normal concrete or Product #201 as an oil stop primer.
  • Topcoat: Apply Product #633 in one or two coats depending on exposure levels.
  • Optional: Reinforce with fiberglass cloth for added chemical impact resistance.

Need help designing your system? Contact our team at Epoxy.com for project-specific recommendations.

Trusted by Specifiers, Engineers, and Operators

Thousands of square feet of Product #633 have been installed across North America in:

  • Pump stations
  • Secondary containment vaults
  • Chlorine and sulfuric acid storage
  • Truck unloading stations
  • Tank farms and refueling points

Looking for a proven solution for your next chemical containment project? Don’t risk using a general-purpose epoxy. Choose a system designed for the chemical environment.

Ready to Protect What Matters?

Contact us today to get help with:

  • Specification documents
  • Samples
  • Custom resin systems for unusual exposures

📞 Call: 352-533-2167
📧 Email: Info@epoxy.com

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How Epoxy.com Improves Safety and Efficiency in Industrial Settings

April 1, 2025

In industrial environments, safety and efficiency are paramount. Epoxy.com coatings and products offer an effective solution to meet these demands. Epoxy.com’s wide range of products ensures that industrial facilities can operate smoothly while minimizing risks associated with slip hazards, chemical spills, and wear and tear from heavy machinery. In this blog, we’ll explore how Epoxy.com’s products play a key role in enhancing safety and improving operational efficiency across various industrial settings.

Enhanced Safety with Epoxy.com Flooring

Safety is one of the most important considerations in any industrial facility. Epoxy.com flooring systems provide a slip-resistant surface that significantly reduces the risk of workplace accidents. These floors are particularly beneficial in environments that experience high levels of moisture, oil, or other hazardous liquids, where slip hazards are prevalent.

• Slip Resistance: Epoxy.com flooring can be customized with slip-resistant additives to ensure that workers have better traction, especially in high-traffic areas.

• Chemical Resistance: Many Epoxy.com products, like Product #630 and Product #633, are specifically formulated to withstand exposure to harsh chemicals. This helps to maintain a safe, non-corrosive environment where chemical spills can be easily cleaned up without compromising the integrity of the floor.

Improving Efficiency through Durability

Industrial operations require floors that can withstand constant wear and tear, especially in areas with high foot traffic or heavy machinery. Epoxy.com coatings are known for their incredible durability, making them an ideal solution for industrial facilities where maintaining operational efficiency is critical.

• Long-Lasting Protection: Epoxy.com flooring resists damage from heavy equipment, tools, and forklifts, ensuring that the floor remains in optimal condition over a long period of time. This minimizes the need for frequent repairs and downtime.

• Easy Maintenance: Epoxy.com floors are non-porous, which makes them easier to clean and maintain. This reduces the time and resources spent on floor upkeep, improving overall productivity in the facility.

3. Improving Aesthetics and Visibility

While safety and durability are critical, the visual aspect of the flooring in industrial environments should not be overlooked. Epoxy.com coatings offer versatility in design and can help improve the visual appeal of industrial spaces, which can, in turn, boost morale and productivity.

• Color-Coded Zones: Epoxy.com coatings can be used to create color-coded floor zones to enhance workflow and organization in the workplace. These zones help workers quickly identify areas dedicated to specific tasks, increasing overall efficiency and reducing errors.

• Bright and Reflective Surfaces: Epoxy.com floors can also improve lighting in the workplace by creating reflective surfaces that enhance visibility, especially in dimly lit environments. This leads to safer and more efficient work conditions.

Protecting Equipment and Machinery

Epoxy.com coatings can also be used to protect machinery and equipment from damage caused by harsh chemicals or abrasive materials. By applying protective coatings to equipment, facilities can extend the lifespan of their machinery, reducing repair costs and minimizing the risk of malfunction or downtime.

• Corrosion Resistance: Epoxy.com coatings are highly resistant to corrosion, which is a common problem in industries that deal with chemicals or moisture. Protecting machinery from corrosion improves the longevity and efficiency of the equipment.

Environmentally Friendly Solutions

Epoxy.com also offers eco-friendly solutions that contribute to a safer and healthier work environment. All Epoxy.com products are 0 VOC, ensuring minimal impact on air quality and a cleaner working environment.

• 0 VOC Products: Epoxy.com’s products are 0 VOC (Volatile Organic Compounds), which is far better than low-VOC alternatives. This makes our products a superior choice for improving indoor air quality and meeting environmental regulations.

• Sustainability Practices: By using durable and long-lasting coatings, companies can reduce the need for frequent repairs or replacements, leading to less waste and fewer resources consumed over time.

Conclusion

Epoxy.com’s wide range of products and solutions play a critical role in improving safety and efficiency in industrial settings. From slip-resistant floors to durable coatings that protect machinery and ensure easy maintenance, Epoxy.com products help businesses maintain high levels of productivity while minimizing risks. Whether you are operating in manufacturing, chemical processing, or logistics, Epoxy.com’s industrial solutions are designed to meet the unique needs of your facility.

For more detailed information

Contact Us Today:

📞 Call: 321-206-1833 (orders)

📞 Technical Support: 352-533-2167

📧 Email: sales@epoxy.com

🌐 Visit: www.epoxy.com

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