Waterborne amine hardener

BECKOCURE® EH 2270w/50WA

Raising the bar in corrosion protection

A new amine hardener for 2K waterborne epoxy systems, engineered to meet one of the most demanding standards in the railway industry: Acetic Acid Salt Spray (AASS) resistance. As coatings are expected to deliver longer service life, reduced maintenance and lasting aesthetic quality, even under harsh environmental conditions, EH 2270w rises to meet the challenge.

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1000 hAcetic Acid Salt Spray (AASS) exposure
S0Zero surface blistering (commercial: S2–5)
0–1 mmDelamination from scribe

Key benefits

Built for the harshest corrosion challenges

Excellent durability

Across multiple substrates in acidic, chloride-rich environments.

Versatile compatibility

Compatible with a wide range of epoxy resins and various topcoats.

Outstanding performance

The only hardener to pass the Acetic Acid Salt Spray test (AASS), delivering long-term protection.

Proven performance

Passes the test others can't

In the railway industry, coatings must endure acidic, chloride-rich environments for longer with less maintenance. EH 2270w is the only waterborne amine hardener to pass the Acetic Acid Salt Spray (AASS) test, head-to-head against a commercial system.

1000 h Acetic Acid Salt Spray Test (DIN EN ISO 9227), on sandblasted aluminium

~ 80 µm DFTEP 386 + EH 2270Commercial system
Delamination from scribe0–1 mm0–1 mm
Blistering (surface)0 (S0)4 (S2–5)

Market segment

Rail

Ideal for

Acidic, chloride-rich environments Multi-substrate Topcoat compatibility

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