This is a
conventional general purpose primer , based on modified alkyd
resin having zinc chrome and red oxide as anticorrosive pigment.
Recommended Uses
Suitable for use on any
steel work , storage tanks , bridges etc. This can be overcoated
with any type of conventional coatings and also with C.R.,P.U &
Epoxy coatings and water based coatings.
PRODUCT SPECIFICATION
Mixing Ratio
One pack
Colour
Red oxide , Yellow ,
Grey , Pink etc.
Finish
Matt – Eggshell
Pot Life
N.A
Volume Solids
40 % º 3
Flash point
More
than 35 ºC
Recommended DFT
25 - 30
microns per coat
Covering Capacity
13 to 16
sq.mtrs / ltr
(Theoretical)
Drying Time
Surface
dry – 30 mins at 30 ºC & 65 % Relative Humidity
Hard Dry – 6 to 8 hrs
max at 30 ºC & 65 % Relative Humidity
Recoating Time
Min 6 hrs. at 30 ºC &
65 % Relative Humidity Max - None
12 months under
normal storage conditions in original sealed containers.
Surface
Preparation
Surface should
be free from mill scales , rust , oil , grease , moisture and
any other foreign matter.
Subsequent coat
As per recommended coating
system.
Remarks 1. Application
Data
Method
Pressure ( Atm)
Nozzle
Thinner
Thinner volume
Brush / Roller
-
-
Spectracoat G.P.Thinner
0 – 5 %
Conven.Spray
4 – 5
Spectracoat G.P.Thinner
10 -15 %
Airless Spray
4 – 5
0.013 inch to 0.021 inch
Spectracoat G.P.Thinner
0 – 5 %
2. Don’t use below 10 ºC
3. Stirr well before and while using .
4. Film thickness other than indicated also possible.
Safety Precautions :
Provide
sufficient ventilation while working with solvent based paints in
confined spaces and stagnant air.
Keep the
material away from heat, spark and direct flame
Avoid
inhalation of solvent vapour or paint mist by using facial mask .Use
goggles and gloves to protect against direct contact of paint with
skin and eyes.
In case of
contamination, rinse with fresh running water and seek medical help at
once.
Follow local
& national safety rules.
Special Comments :
Thinner
consumption and actual coverage of paint depends on the site conditions.
Stir the
paint well before painting and while painting if necessary.
Material
should be stored at 30 ºC temperature in dry place.