Resources for Architects and Specifiers
At Sherwin-Williams Coil Coatings, we are obsessed with color. Our advanced coil and extrusion coatings accentuate exteriors and provide timeless design options. Our team of experts is your go-to resource for coating selection, specifications and color samples, providing the very best resources for architects.
Architectural Reps for Factory-Applied Metal Coatings
Color Inspiration
With Sherwin-Williams, you can dream in color. The limits to our coil and extrusion coating colors are bound only by your imagination because we can match nearly every color you can think of.
Project Inspiration
Feel inspired by our monumental projects -- and just imagine what our army of chemists can do for you. Check out all these stunning and incredibly colorful, and long-lasting, coil coating and extrusion coating project examples!
Specifications
Sherwin-Williams is here to help architects every step of the way. This Specification Guide helps you meet your project and local building code requirements.
Literature
Color trends mirror the times. That’s why Sherwin-Williams defines color with today’s lifestyle in mind, helping architects and designers capture every generation on canvases comprised of office buildings and pavilions, opera houses and museums.
Coil and Extrusion Coatings
Color has the power to inspire, connect and bring every architectural vision brilliantly to life. Our Architectural Team of coatings experts helps you achieve that vision. A deep architectural expertise and passion for color allow us to provide key architect resources and connect you with the best coating solution for your project needs.
Fluropon® 70% PVDF
AAMA 2605 Fluropolymer
Fluropon is our premium performance coating system, trusted for over 50 years and featured on monumental architecture around the world. The flagship system meets or exceeds AAMA 2065 and AAMA 621 standards, providing exceptional durability for exterior metal building products.
Fluropon® Coil Applications
Fluropon 70% PVDF architectural coatings provide high-performance durability for metal building products. These PVDF resin-based coatings are combined with the hardness of acrylic to deliver durable, high-performing coating systems that withstand the test of weather and time.
Fluropon 70% PVDF Coil Coatings are factory-applied to large sheets or "coils" of steel and aluminum in an efficient, continuous process.
Fluropon Coil Coatings are appropriate for:
- Metal Wall Panel Systems
- Metal Roofing
- Soffits and fascia
Fluropon® Extrusion Applications
Fluropon 70% PVDF Extrusion Coatings are spray-applied liquid coatings for pre-formed aluminum extrusions that are applied in factory by approved applicators.
Fluropon Extrusion Coatings are appropriate for:
- Curtain wall
- Louvers
- Sunshades
Fluropon® Continuum
Fluropon Continuum is a two-coat mica-based system that is available in an expanded color space versus traditional mica systems.
Flurothane® Coil Coatings
The Flurothane systems include thick-film primers to give the metal underneath superb protection against the harshest industrial and architectural environments. Flurothane consists of 70% polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) resins, they resist chemicals, acid rain, humidity and salt to help projects maintain their structural and visual beauty.
Flurothane® Coastal Coil Coatings
The Flurothane systems include thick-film primers to give the metal underneath superb protection against the harshest industrial and architectural environments. Flurothane consists of 70% polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) resins, they resist chemicals, acid rain, humidity and salt to help projects maintain their structural and visual beauty.
Fluropon® Marine Extrusion Coatings
Fluropon Marine from Sherwin-Williams is a two-coat system that uses an innovative thick-film primer to thrive in the most severe coastal environments. If you’re planning an industrial, commercial or architectural curtain wall or aluminum plate project within 1,500 feet of the coastline look to Flurothane Coastal – a premium fluoropolymer 70% PVDF system – to deliver long-lasting protection.
Fluropon 70% PVDF Projects
Case Studies
Take a look at some projects that feature our Fluropon 70% PVDF coil coatings, and start imagining what Fluropon could do for your monumental, commercial and residential structures.
IllumiponTM FEVE
AAMA 2605 Fluropolymer
Illumipon has all the qualities of a fluoropolymer coating you love, plus a vast range of color, gloss levels and special effects to choose from. With its unique dedication to vibrant hues, Illumipon is perfect for industries that utilize color for brand recognition, like restaurants, retailers and more.
IllumiponTM FEVE resin-based coating comes in many different effects, and is highly resistant to weathering, airborne chemicals, acid rain and most cleaning solvents used to remove graffiti.
Light, Commercial and Interior Coatings
AAMA 2603 & 2604 Extrusion Coatings
Acroflur®
A two-coat formula for heavy wear and tear of public areas that meets AAMA 2604, Acroflur is a 50% PVDF fluoropolymer product that offers excellent hardness and lasting durability.
FlurocrylTM
Flurocryl provides proof that a coating can meet both your budget and your standards for high-wear interior spaces and exteriors in low-UV environments. Made of acrylic and 25% PVDF resins that meet AAMA 2603 specifications.
AcrylicoatTM
Acrylicoat is a cost-effective acrylic coating for aluminum extrusions that benefits at every step of your process, ultimately saving you time and money. Improved sag-resistance results in exceptional hiding on the first pass. Acrylicoat is available in a wide range of colors and gloss levels in a smooth, glasslike finish.
