Description
Food safe epoxy selection requires documented approval for the intended contact condition. Devcon 13130 Floor Patch Resurfacer is a three-part, filled epoxy system for repairing heavily spalled industrial concrete floors, with a self-leveling consistency and a recommended rebuild depth of 1/4 to 1 inch.
Food Safe Epoxy Requirements and Floor Repair Use
The available product sources establish industrial floor repair performance. They do not establish food-contact approval for Devcon 13130. In food and beverage facilities, separate incidental-contact, washdown, sanitation, temperature, and regulatory requirements must be reviewed before specifying any repair material. Use this kit where its documented purpose fits: rebuilding damaged concrete, restoring exposed aggregate areas, and creating a repair surface that bonds to concrete and metal.
Typical locations include plant floors, maintenance bays, platforms, equipment bases, loading areas, and traffic paths with fragmented or deeply spalled concrete. The filled system helps bridge material loss that is too deep for a thin coating. Its self-leveling behavior supports a smoother repair across prepared horizontal areas, while low shrinkage helps the patch retain contact with sound substrate around the repair.
Applying a Food Safe Epoxy Specification Check
Start by defining the facility requirement before opening the kit. Determine whether the repair area can contact food directly, only faces routine washdown, sits beneath processing equipment, or remains outside the hygienic zone. Request the current technical and safety documents, then have the responsible engineer or compliance lead confirm suitability for the exact exposure. A generic category phrase cannot replace that documented review.
For the repair itself, remove loose concrete, laitance, oil, dust, coatings, and other contamination. Establish a sound profile and dry working area consistent with the current technical data. Combine the supplied components completely, including aggregate, and place the mixed system into the prepared area. Work the material against edges and around exposed aggregate, then finish the surface before the working window closes. Respect the 1/4 inch minimum rebuild depth and do not feather the product to an unsupported edge.
Map the repair boundary before mixing so the full kit can be placed without interruption. Establish sound edges when the project specification requires it, protect drains and adjacent equipment, and stage tools for mixing, transfer, placement, and finishing. A clean sequence reduces delays once the resin, hardener, and aggregate are combined.
After placement, keep traffic, wash water, cleaners, and process chemicals away until the repair reaches the required service condition. Inspect the finished patch for edge contact, surface defects, and transitions that could collect debris. Any coating or sanitation system applied above the repair needs its own compatibility and cure review.
Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | DEV13130 |
| Manufacturer item | 13130 |
| System type | Three-part filled epoxy floor resurfacer |
| Package size | 41 lb (18.6 kg) |
| Application | Heavily spalled concrete floor repair |
| Placement | Self-leveling |
| Recommended depth | 1/4 to 1 inch |
| Food-contact approval | Not established by the cited product sources |
Choose this kit for documented industrial concrete repair needs. Browse our epoxy products for related repair and bonding materials. Visit ITW Performance Polymers for current manufacturer resources and product documents.
Need Help?
Need help separating facility compliance requirements from concrete repair requirements? Call (800) 220-1966 or email [email protected].
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