FAQs Archive - Page 2 of 3

Q: Can Gentoo be decanted or divided into smaller containers?

It is not recommended that Gentoo is divided into smaller containers. Gentoo is moisture sensitive and must be repackaged using a carefully controlled process. The mixing process and container choice will also affect the quality of the Gentoo. It is recommended that the appropriately sized set of Gentoo is ordered for the specific application. The use of quart kits is recommended for initial testing.

Q: What is the storage temperature for Gentoo?

Gentoo should be stored between 40°F and 115°F (4°C and 40°C).

Is corrosion resistance correlated directly to the thickness of the coating?

There has not been much testing done showing corrosion [...]

By mpturner|2024-02-06T09:58:04-05:00April 7th, 2020|Characteristics of Gentoo|Comments Off

How long will Gentoo last?

Longevity of the Gentoo coating will vary based on [...]

By mpturner|2024-02-06T09:57:36-05:00April 7th, 2020|Characteristics of Gentoo|Comments Off

Is Gentoo oleophobic and hydrophobic?

Yes. Gentoo maintains performance after being challenged with a wide [...]

By mpturner|2020-04-07T16:59:10-04:00April 7th, 2020|Characteristics of Gentoo|Comments Off

Is Gentoo transparent?

Yes, Gentoo is transparent and it retains its transparency even [...]

By mpturner|2020-04-07T16:58:46-04:00April 7th, 2020|Characteristics of Gentoo|Comments Off

How durable and abrasion-resistant is the coating?

Gentoo is very durable and abrasion resistant. The ASTM [...]

By mpturner|2024-02-06T14:47:33-05:00April 7th, 2020|Characteristics of Gentoo|Comments Off

Can Gentoo be decanted or divided into smaller containers?

It is not recommended that Gentoo is divided into smaller [...]

By mpturner|2020-04-07T16:51:26-04:00April 7th, 2020|General Questions|Comments Off

What is the shelf life of Gentoo?

The shelf life of Gentoo is four (4) years [...]

By mpturner|2024-12-04T11:27:06-05:00April 7th, 2020|General Questions|Comments Off

What is the storage temperature for Gentoo?

Gentoo should be stored between 40°F and 115°F (4°C and [...]

By mpturner|2020-04-07T16:50:41-04:00April 7th, 2020|General Questions|Comments Off

What is the coverage of Gentoo?

In the following statements, “Gentoo” alone refers to Gentoo [...]

By mpturner|2023-04-26T14:11:20-04:00April 7th, 2020|General Questions|Comments Off

Can the Outdoor / UV life of Gentoo be improved?

For the longest lasting outdoor performance, apply Gentoo over surfaces [...]

By mpturner|2020-04-07T16:48:53-04:00April 7th, 2020|General Questions|Comments Off