Epoxy primer

Epoxy primer

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Code: 5GNE00

FOR TINTING SYSTEM USE. Neutral base for two-pack epoxy primer for steel, aluminium and cement floors. Resistant to oils, kerosene it is used as a primer and if required as a mat finish coat.

SURFACE PREPARATION AND APPLICATIONSteel. Sandblasted according to SA 2,5 is recommended. If sandblasting is not possible, the substrate should be cleaned perfectly, degreased, free from traces of corrosion and mechanically sanded. In case of pre-existing epoxy or polyurethane undercoats in sound condition overcoat with 1 coat of EPOXY  PRIMER followed by 1-2 coats of POLIFOND Primer allowing the required waiting time between coats. Overcoat then with the desired topcoat.

New Galvanized Steel. The surface should be clean, dry and well degreased. Apply 1 coat of EPOXY BASED PRIMER as suggested.
Previously Painted Galvanized Steel. Remove any trace of corrosion by sanding. The surface should be clean, dry and well degreased. Apply 1 coat of EPOXY  PRIMER as suggested
Fibreglass. The surface should be dry, degreased with suitable detergent material, rinsed and slightly sanded with fine abrasive paper. Apply 1 coat of EPOXY PRIMER as suggested
Cement. The surface should be clean, dry, and well seasoned free from loosing particles. Apply 1 coat of EPOXY PRIMER diluted depending on the absorption of the cement surface. Let dry and overcoat with 2 coats of EPOXY  PRIMER (this can be left as a finish on floors or internal walls). For other finishing purposes overcoat with 2 coats of POLURETHANE PRIMER or EPOXY FINISH TOPCOAT.

Paint Type Two components
Binder type A Epoxy
Binder type B Ammine adduct
Specific gravity kg/lt (±0,05) 1.351 (A) - 1.000 (B)
Solids content (weight) ±2 63%
Solids content (volume) ±2 46%
Viscosity Ford ø 8 at 20°C ±2 18-20 sec. Ø8 (20°C)
Shelf life +23°C (±2) 30 months in unopened cans
Application Brush-Roller-Spray
Mixing ratio A+B by weight 100 parts Sol.A with 20 Sol.B
Pot life A+B (20°C) use within 4 hours
Brush-Roller 10-15% Thinner 765
Spray 15-25% Thinner 765
Touch dry 2 h
Recoat time 24 h
Application temperature Between +10 C and +40 C
Relevant humidity Less than 80%
Dry film thickness advised 40-50 dry microns per coat
Theoret. coverage m2/Lt 5-6 m2/Kg
Colour mixing by weight 85 parts of Neutral base with 15 parts of Colourants

Colors: NEUTRO
Color code: 5GNE00

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

Before starting paint application please carefully read all the safety precautions indicated on the label of each can or in the product safety data sheet available on request. For further information please do not hesitate to contact our technical staff.



NOTES

The above information is given to the best of our current knowledge, however, because the conditions of use of our products are beyond our control, no warranty is given or to be implied in respect of such information. Our technical staff can be contacted to study customer's specific requirements involving our products in order to enable their most effective use. Dilution rates and drying times must be considered only indicative, mainly related to a temperature of 20 ° C (68°F) and may vary according to prevailing temperature, in presence of particular weather conditions or depending on application procedures.