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2 pack, high solids, epoxy, anticorrosive primer designed for the protection of steelwork, aluminium and galvanising.
- High Solids (>80%)
- Fast drying - touch dry following 4 hours cure @ 20ºC
- May be applied to damp or dry surfaces
- Excellent anti-corrosive properties
- Compatible with a wide range of top coats
- Long overcoating window - up to a maximum of 3 months
- Easily applied and good adhesion to the substrate
- Can also be used as a holding primer for grit blasted metal surfaces
- Images are for illustrative purposes only and may differ from the actual product
- This product is for Professional Use Only
404S Epoxy Metal Primer is a two pack, high solids, epoxy, anticorrosive primer designed for the protection of steelwork, aluminium and galvanising.
Whilst optimum performance will only be achieved by applying to well-prepared substrates, 404S Epoxy Metal Primer will adhere well to minimally prepared surfaces. 404S Epoxy Metal Primer has a long overcoating window and provides excellent corrosion protection.
This product is for Professional Use Only.
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- Features & Benefits
- Typical Properties
- Coverage
- Surface Preparation
- Application
- Cleaning
- Curing
- Limitations
- Storage & Shelf Life
- Health & Safety
Features & Benefits
- Anticorrosive primer designed for the protection of steelwork, aluminium and galvanising
- High Solids (>80%)
- Fast drying - touch dry following 4 hours cure @ 20ºC
- May be applied to damp or dry surfaces
- Excellent anti-corrosive properties
- Compatible with a wide range of top coats
- Long overcoating window - up to a maximum of 3 months
- Easily applied and good adhesion to the substrate
- Can also be used as a holding primer for grit blasted metal surfaces
- Two-pack
Typical Properties
Technical Data | |
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404S Epoxy Metal Primer | |
Volume Solids: | 81% |
Specific Gravity: | 1.62gcmˉ³ |
Pot life @ 20°C: | 3 hours |
Touch Dry @ 20°C: | 4 hours |
Full Cure @ 20°C: | 7 days |
Overcoating @ 20°C: | Min. 6 hours, Max. 3 months |
V.O.C. | < 200g/ltr |
Coverage
- 1 litre of 404S Epoxy Metal Primer will be sufficient to treat 8-10m² of surface, achieving an overall dry film thickness of 80-100 microns
Surface Preparation
Steel/Galvanised Steel:
- Any rust, mill scale and other contaminants should be removed by grit blasting to Swedish Standard Sa 2.5
- Reduced levels of surface preparation, e.g. wire brushing to remove loose rust, are permissible, but may lead to lower performance levels
- New galvanised steel or aluminium may be abraded and solvent wiped
Mixing:
- Pour the contents of the curing agent container into the base container and thoroughly mix, preferably by mechanical means until a uniform colour is achieved
Mixing Ratio:
- By Volume - 4 Base: 1 Curing Agent
Application
- Apply the material by brush, roller or airless spray, at a nominal rate of 8-10m² per litre per coat
Cleaning
- Clean equipment with 109 Tool Cleaner prior to curing of the coating
Curing
- 404S Epoxy Metal Primer will be touch dry following 4 hours cure @ 20ºC in conditions of good ventilation
- Following 6 hours cure @ 20ºC the material may be re-coated
- Allow 7 days cure @20ºC for optimum chemical resistance and mechanical properties
- The primer may be allowed to age and weather for a maximum period of up to 3 months prior to top coating
Limitations
- Do not apply to wet surfaces
- Do not apply at temperatures of 5°C or less
Storage & Shelf Life
- Store in dry conditions, out of direct sunlight, at temperatures between 10°C and 25°C
- Avoid frost
- 404S Epoxy Metal Primer has a minimum shelf life of 12 months when stored in original, unopened containers in accordance with manufacturer’s instructions
Health & Safety
- Avoid contact of the material with skin and eyes
- Wear gloves and goggles
- Wash off splashes immediately with soap and water
- Any eye contamination must be rapidly irrigated with copious amounts of clean water, and immediate medical attention sought
- Please refer to Material Safety Data Sheet for additional information
- 404S Epoxy Metal Primer shall be applied strictly in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions
For specific advice regarding any aspect of this product, please consult our Technical Department on 0113 2455450 (option 2) or send a message to [email protected]
Data sheet
- Manufacturer
- Rawlins Paints
- For Use By
- Professional Use
- For Use On
- Steel, Galvanized Steel, Aluminium
- Application Method
- Brush, Roller, Airless Spray
- Colour
- Standard / Ready Mixed
- Single, Two or Three Pack
- Two-Pack
- Pack Size
- 1L, 5L,
- Touch Dry (at 20°C)
- 4 hours
- Dry to Recoat (at 20°C)
- Min. 6 hours, Max. 3 months
- Fully Cured (at 20°C)
- 7 days
- Pot Life (at 20°C)
- 3 hours
- Coverage
- 8-10m² per litre
- Solids by Volume
- 81%
- VOC
- 200g/ltr
- Shelf Life (from date of manufacture)
- 12 months
- Touch Dry
- 4 Hours
- UN Number (Activator)
- UN2735
- UN Number (Base)
- UN1866
- Specific Gravity
- 1.62gcmˉ³
- Base Type
- Solvent-Based
- Suitable For Use On
- Aluminium
- Suitable For Use On
- Steel
- Suitable For Use On
- Galvanised Steel
- Application Method
- Brush
- Application Method
- Roller
- Application Method
- Spray
- Components
- 2K
- Product Usage Type
- Primer
- Product Category
- Paints
- Colour Family
- Grey
- Product Type
- Epoxy
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IMPORTANT SHIPPING & DELIVERY INFORMATION
404S Epoxy Metal Primer is only available with the shipping and delivery timescales listed below - please do not contact our Customer Support Team with enquiries about alternative or earlier shipping and delivery times.
Saturdays and Sundays, as well as Bank Holidays, are not classed as working days.
Orders placed after the cut-off for this product will not be processed for earliest dispatch until 9am the next working day.
All delivery costs below are excluding VAT