Enamel Primer White 18 Ltr/Drum

Product Description

Enamel Primer is an alkyd based undercoat. It provides uniform, smooth and non-absorbing surface for top coat application. It masks minor surface undulations or imperfections, giving out visually more uniform surface.

Product Usage:

Applied over variety of surfaces like steel, concrete, aluminum, GI etc.

Requires no mixing and has no pot life restriction, giving low application cost with minimum wastage.

Suitable basecoat over poorly prepared or aged - coated surfaces.

As a suitable basecoat in new or maintenance projects.

Technical Information

• COLOUR, DRY FILM - White, Grey, Red
• FINISH, DRY FILM - Matt
• VOLUME SOLIDS (ASTM D2697 - 55 ± 2%
• SPECIFIC GRAVITY - 1.55 ± 0.05
• THEORETICAL SPREADING - 8-10 M2 / LTR
• RECOMMENDED DFT (DRY FILM) - 30 – 40 Microns / Coat
• RECOMMENDED WFT (WET FILM) - 60 – 80 Microns / Coat
• FLASH POINT - 38°C

Drying Time:

Drying time @ 30°C (Temperature, humidity, air movement, film thickness and number of coats all affect the drying time.)

• TOUCH DRY - 1 – 1 ½ hours
• DRY TO RECOAT - 12 hours
• HARD DRY - 24 hours

Product Advantage

Washable and easy for cleaning, provides a decorative smooth flat/matt finish, excellent leveling and opacity, excellent adhesion, general purpose and economical finish.

Surface Preparation

Before application, the surface should be sound, clean and free from oil, grease, loose particles, dust, etc. Application can be done by the recommended application methods.

Application Information

• APPLICATION METHOD - Brush, Roller, Spray etc.
• CLEANING/THINNING - GP Thinner Or Turpentine
• THINNER (VOLUME) - 5 – 15% depends on the method of application
• CONV. SPRAY REQUIREMENTS - Possible
• AIRLESS SPRAY REQUIREMENTS - Pressure: 2000 – 2200 psi
• NOZZLE SIZE - 0.018” – 0.020”
• MIXING RATIO (BY VOLUME) - One pack
• POT LIFE @ 30°C (100 ml) - NA

SHELF LIFE @ 30ºC: 12 months, in original sealed container, with proper storage conditions.

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS:

As a general rule, avoid skin and eye contact by wearing overalls, gloves, goggles, masks etc. Spillage on the skin should immediately be removed by thorough washing with water and soap or a suitable cleaner. The eye should be flushed with fresh water. Avoid inhalation of vapours and paint mist by wearing a suitable mask. In the event of ingestion and eye contact, seek medical attention immediately. Painting must be carried out in a well-ventilated area. Smoking in the area should not be permitted. Local safety regulations should be followed.

STORAGE:

Store the paint in proper storage conditions in accordance with local regulations. Keep the paint container in a sealed condition under the shed, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Do not stock paint material near any ignition sources. Do not put back the half or unused material back in the original container, containing the supplied paint, to avoid contamination. Handle with care. Stir well before use.

NOTE:

We warranty only the quality of our product and this data sheet is based on results obtained from experience and tests. We reserve the right to change data without prior notice. For surface preparation, safety details refer specifier and safety data.