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IN THE BUSINESS SINCE 2004

Chem Spec Botswana (Pty) Ltd is an independent coating distributor in Botswana. As a 100 % citizen-owned company, Chem Spec has unrestricted access to the wider Botswana market.

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We provide a specialized team to answer all your technical questions and resolve your problems. You can reach us by using our number, e-mail or by completing the online form

COROSSION PROTECTION

  • Corrosion investigation and surveys.
  • Inspection and investigation of coatings failure.
  • Preparation of Coating specifications.
  • A robust specification reduces exposure by the owner and encourages attention to detail. It minimizes the risk of poor-quality works; incorrect or faulty works being carried out and ensures that the works are done safely.
  • At Chem Spec, we have an experienced team able to review the specifications that will be required by the contractors onsite. With our NACE CIP qualified engineers, we review existing specifications and add clauses and information in line with leading industry best practice.
  • ISO 12944 is the main international standard for corrosion protection of steel by paint. The standard consists of a series of instructions that guide the professional to achieve the required corrosion protection.
  • In all our effort to recommend the best coating system for any situation (the type of corrosion expected and the corrosive nature of the environment), we refer to ISO 12944 standard.
  • Our primary role as coatings inspectors is to obtain, read and understand the specification and supporting documents; then observe, record and report on the technical aspects of a coating project and conformance or deviation from the project specification.
  • As inspectors, we will review specifications and highlight any points of concern
  • Surface Preparation
  • Moisture tests
  • Climatic Conditions monitoring
  • Wet Film Thickness
  • Dry Film Thickness
  • Material Thickness
  • Adhesion tests
  • Pinhole and Porosity Tests
  • Concrete inspection
  • Spectrophometer
  • Mining
  • Industrial
  • Pipeline
  • Chemical
  • Food Industry
  • Energy
  • Water & wastewater

ROAD MARKINGS

  • We offer aftermarket service and advice to our clients regarding all road marking line sizes and thickness.
  • We have special tools that enable us to carry out dry thickness tests on rough surfaces such as on tarmac, concrete, and bitumen.
  • Our experienced engineers will sit down with you and offer high-level advice on road marking in accordance with the SADC Road Traffic Manual.
  • In the interest of achieving quality road infrastructure, Chem Spec is committed to selling the best road products to its clients.
  • Road marking products that are applied onto the road are analysed based on their practical performance as stipulated in the European Standards EN 1463.
  • These include measurements of retro-reflectivity values, anti-skid, and the determination of the dry film thicknesses of new and existing roads.
  • We offer guidance and assistance to Highway roads engineers and/or technicians with the preparation of technical specifications of road marking to include in tenders and ensure that is per SADC, specifications.

SUPPLIER OF EQUIPMENT

  • Getting the best results for your project requires you to have the right equipment and tool that will ensure you deliver the project on time.
  • Chem Spec offers a range of equipment inclusive but not limited to Wagner, Titan line striping equipment and accessories.
  • Chem Spec has an exclusive distributorship for equipment which enables it to assist its clients by offering the best quality equipment on the market.
  • Our range of equipment is available with repairs, servicing and training.
  • The use and application of thermoplastics are also covered.
  • We also supply Industry - Abrasive, spray and Corrosion protection Test equipment
  • City Streets
  • Parking Lots
  • Driver Attachment
  • Interior/Warehouse
  • Stenciling
  • Truck Mounted Strip
  • Aerosol Can
Technical Skills
Apart from experience and dedication, our experts are adequately trained by NACE International advisory services and inspections. Contact our experts by calling us at

Gaborone
Phone: +267 3907348

Francistown
Phone: +267 2414042

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