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Tor Quick Drying Red Oxide Primer prepares steel components and fabrications for overcoating with compatible topcoats, dry and ready in just 1 hour. Can be applied by brush, short pile roller or airless spray.
- An alkyd binder pigmented with inert inorganic pigments and thinned with an aromatic hydrocarbon solvent blend
- Not suitable for use in water immersed conditions or for overcoating with two pack materials
- Apply by brush, short pile roller or airless spray, with good coverage with up to 10 square metres per litre
- Refer below for more product information, preparation and application instructions
Use Tor Quick Drying Red Oxide Primer to prepare steel components and fabrications for overcoating, dry in just 1 hour. Can be applied by brush, short pile roller or airless spray.
Features & Benefits
- Not suitable for use in water immersed conditions or for overcoating with two pack materials
- Touch dry in 30 minutes - can be overcoated after just 1 hour
- Apply by brush, short pile roller or airless spray
- Good coverage with up to 10 square metres per litre
- Refer below for more product information, preparation and application instructions
Product Information
An alkyd binder pigmented with inert inorganic pigments and thinned with an aromatic hydrocarbon solvent blend.
Product reference | AK618 |
Volume solids | 47% |
Typical thickness | 47 microns dft from 100 microns wet |
Theoretical coverage | 10 square metres per litre |
Practical coverage | Reduce theoretical coverage by up to 20% |
VOC content | EU limit value for this product (cat A/i): 500 g/l . This product contains max 500 g/l VOC |
Surface Preparation
Steel:
Grit blast to BS4232 2nd quality (Sa 2.5 Swedish Standard) with a blast profile of between 50-75 microns to remove all scale, rust, old paint and contaminants.
Minimum:
Should be mechanically cleaned to Swedish Standard ST2 for mechanically cleaned steel.
Application Details
Mix ratio | N/A |
Method of application | Brush, short pile roller or airless spray (tip size 0.019” to 0.021” and 2000 psi atomising pressure) |
Thinner | Thinning may render product VOC non compliant |
Cleaner | TH25 for cleaning equipment |
Pot Life | N/A |
Drying Times
Substrate Temperature | Touch Dry | Hard Dry | Overcoating Interval | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Minimum | Maximum | |||
20°C | 30 minutes | 2 hours | 1 hour | 28 days |
Note: Drying/curing times will be shortened by higher temperatures and lengthened by lower temperatures
Storage and Handling
Flammable. Keep away from heat and flames. Store in tightly closed original container in a dry, cool and well ventilated place. Keep in original container. Avoid contact with oxidising agents.
Flash point
- Above 23°C
Shelf life
- 2 years in unopened containers
Limitations
Not suitable for use in water immersed conditions or for overcoating with two pack materials.
- Avoid skin and eye contact i.e. wear gloves, goggles, etc
- Ensure good ventilation, mechanical if necessary
- Store and use away from heat and flame
- Do not eat or smoke in the vicinity of work
- Wash hands before eating
- Refer to supply container for additional warning labels
Data sheet
- Manufacturer
- Tor Coatings
- Water / Solvent Based
- Solvent
- For Use On
- Steel
- Application Method
- Brush, roller, spray
- Sheen
- Matt
- Colour
- Standard / Ready Mixed
- Single, Two or Three Pack
- Single
- Pack Size
- 5L, 20L
- Parts
- 1
- Solvent
- An alkyd binder pigmented with inert inorganic pigments and thinned with an aromatic hydrocarbon solvent blend.
- Mixing Ratio
- -
- Key Features
- For steel components and fabrications, ready to overcoat in just 1 hour.
- Touch Dry (at 20°C)
- 30 minutes
- Dry to Handle (at 20°C)
- -
- Dry to Recoat (at 20°C)
- 2 hours
- Fully Cured (at 20°C)
- 2 hours
- Pot Life (at 20°C)
- -
- Coverage
- 10 square metres per litre
- Recommended Thinner/Cleaner
- TH25 for cleaning equipment
- Unit Contents
- -
- Compatible Primers
- -
- Compatible Topcoats
- Not for overcoating with two pack materials
- Max. Application Temperature
- -
- Min. Application Temperature
- -
- Density
- -
- Solids by Volume
- 47%
- Heat Resistance (up-to)
- -
- VOC
- This product contains max 500 g/l VOC
- Shelf Life (from date of manufacture)
- 2 years in unopened containers
- UN Number
- UN 1263
- Base Type
- Solvent-Based
- Base Type
- Alkyd
- Suitable For Use On
- Steel
- Finish
- Matt
- Application Method
- Brush
- Application Method
- Roller
- Application Method
- Spray
- Usages
- Quick Drying
- Usages
- Atmospheric
- Product Usage Type
- Primer
- Product Range
- Tor Industrial
- Colour Family
- Red
- Dry to Recoat (@ 20-25°C)
- 60 mins
Questions
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IMPORTANT SHIPPING & DELIVERY INFORMATION
Tor Quick Drying Red Oxide 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
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