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HMG Acid Cat AC 3000 Lacquer is a medium - high solids acid catalysed system offering outstanding build, exceptionally fast dry, excellent colour retention and low formaldehyde content.
This product MUST be purchased/used in conjuction with its manufacturer specified base or activator/hardener:
2-Pack System Details | |||||
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Base (Part 1) | HMG Acid Cat AC 3000 Lacquer | ||||
Hardener (Part 2) | HMG Acid Cat AC 3000 Hardener |
- Part one of a two-pack system
- Developed to meet the requirements of FIRA Standard 6250:2005 for horizontal surfaces (excluding kitchen worktops)
- Low formaldehyd
- Available in a range of clear, sheen finishes
HMG Acid Cat AC 3000 Lacquer is a medium - high solids acid catalysed system offering outstanding build, exceptionally fast dry, excellent colour retention and low formaldehyde content.
Please note this product is one part of a two-pack system which MUST be purchased/used together with HMG Acid Cat AC 3000 Hardener.
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- Features & Benefits
- Product Specification
- Film Thickness Range And Coverage
- Drying Times
- Surface Preparation
- Application Methods
- Product Notes
- Health & Safety
Features & Benefits
- Part one of a two part system
- Developed to meet the requirements of FIRA Standard 6250:2005 for horizontal surfaces (excluding kitchen worktops)
- Low formaldehyde
- Available in a range of clear, sheen finishes
Product Specification
Technical Data | ||||
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AC 3000 Matt | AC 3000 Gloss | AC 3000 20% | AC 3000 40% | |
Volume Solids: | 46.3 % | 43.7 % | 49.7 % | 45.7 % |
VOC Content: | 0.560kgs/ltr | 0.560kgs/ltr | 0.560kgs/ltr | 0.560kgs/ltr |
SG: | - | - | - | - |
Viscosity: | Kinematic - 26 s (DIN 53211/4) | Kinematic - 24 s (DIN 53211/4) | Kinematic - 24 s (DIN 53211/4) | 24 mPas |
Density: | 0.98 g/cm³ | 0.98 g/cm³ | 0.98 g/cm³ | 0.98 g/cm³ |
Storage Conditions: | Store between 5°C - 25°C. When not in use, cans must be kept sealed. | Store between 5°C - 25°C. When not in use, cans must be kept sealed. | Store between 5°C - 25°C. When not in use, cans must be kept sealed. | Store between 5°C - 25°C. When not in use, cans must be kept sealed. |
Shelf Life: | 12 months from delivery date in original sealed containers. | 12 months from delivery date in original sealed containers. | 12 months from delivery date in original sealed containers. | 12 months from delivery date in original sealed containers. |
Pot Life: | Approx 24 hours @ 20°C | Approx 24 hours @ 20°C | Approx 24 hours @ 20°C | Approx 24 hours @ 20°C |
Flash Point: | 13°C | 13°C | 13°C | 12°C |
Film Thickness Range And Coverage
Product Data | |||
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Dry Film Thickness | Wet Film Thickness | ||
Compliant Spray Gun: | 35 μm approx | 70 μm per coat approx | |
Pressure Pot: | 35 μm approx | 70 μm per coat approx | |
Airless/Air-Assisted: | 35 μm approx | 70 μm per coat approx |
Coverage: 10-12 square metres per litre @ 35 microns dft (theoretical).
- HMG technical data sheets indicate a dry film thickness that will be achieved when applying a particular wet film thickness.
- These values are a guide only and are not to be used as specifications.
- Film thickness will vary depending on actual use and specification.
- Great care should be taken to achieve the dft stated in the agreed specification and to avoid areas of excessively low or high thickness.
Drying Times
Drying Times At 20°C | |
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Touch Dry: | 15 minutes |
Dry To Recoat: | Minimum 1 hour at 20°C, maximum 4 hours at 20°C |
Fully Cured: | 24 hours |
- Lacquers of this type achieve their full resistance properties after 21 days drying at 20°C, although careful use is possible before this period.
Surface Preparation
- Ensure surfaces to be coated are dry and must be cleaned using the appropriate HMG product to remove all traces of contaminants.
- Read and follow the safety data sheet, product data sheet and label instructions.
- Stir all paints thoroughly before use.
- Always use the same batch number on the same job.
- Check colour & sheen.
- Filter the product immediately before use.
- Reduce emissions and maintain quality by replacing tin lid after use.
Application Methods
Technical Data | |||||
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Compliant Spray Gun | Pressure Pot | Airless/Air-Assisted | |||
Mixing Ratio: | Base: 9 | Base: 9 | Base: 9 | ||
Activator: 1 | Activator: 1 | Activator: 1 | |||
Hardener Options: | Acid Cat AC 3000 Hardener | Acid Cat AC 3000 Hardener | Acid Cat AC 3000 Hardener | ||
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Viscosity: | 28 - 32 seconds B4 cup | 28 - 32 seconds B4 cup | 28 - 32 seconds B4 cup | ||
Spray Gun Setup: | 1.4 - 1.8 | 1.2 - 1.4 | 11 - 13 thou/40 - 50° | ||
Number Of Coats (Guide Only): | 2 full coats | 2 full coats | 1 full coat | ||
Flash Off: | 5 - 10 minutes between coats | 15 minutes between coats | - |
For further information on mixing ratios please contact Rawlins Paints on Tech - 0113 2455450 (option 2) or [email protected] Sales - 0113 2455450 or [email protected]
Product Notes
Information on basic physical and chemical properties | ||||
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AC3000 Matt | AC3000 Gloss | AC3000 20% | AC3000 40% | |
Form: | Liquid | Liquid | Liquid | Liquid |
Colour: | According to product specification | According to product specification | According to product specification | According to product specification |
Odour: | Characteristic | Characteristic | Characteristic | Characteristic |
Odour Threshold: | Not determined | Not determined | Not determined | Not determined |
pH-value 20°C: | Not determined | Not determined | Not determined | Not determined |
Melting point/freezing point: | Undetermined | Undetermined | Undetermined | Undetermined |
Initial boiling point and boiling range: | 78°C | 75°C | 78°C | 75°C |
Flash Point: | 13°C | 13°C | 13°C | 12°C |
Flammability (solid, gas): | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable |
Ignition temperature: | 370°C | 415°C | 370°C | 370°C |
Decomposition temperature: | Not determined. | Not determined. | Not determined. | Not determined. |
Auto-ignition temperature: | Product is not selfigniting | Product is not selfigniting | Product is not selfigniting | Product is not selfigniting |
Explosive properties: | "Product is not explosive. However, formation of explosive air vapour mixtures are possible." | "Product is not explosive. However, formation of explosive air vapour mixtures are possible." | "Product is not explosive. However, formation of explosive air vapour mixtures are possible." | "Product is not explosive. However, formation of explosive air vapour mixtures are possible." |
Explosion limits: Lower: | 3.0 Vol % | 1.2 Vol % | 3.0 Vol % | 3.0 Vol % |
Explosion limits: Upper: | 15.0 Vol % | 15.0 Vol % | 15.0 Vol % | 15.0 Vol % |
Vapour pressure at 20°C: | 59 hPa | 59 hPa | 59 hPa | 59 hPa |
Density at 20°C: | 0.98 g/cm³ | 0.98 g/cm³ | 0.98 g/cm³ | 0.98 g/cm³ |
Relative density: | Not determined | Not determined | Not determined | Not determined |
Vapour density: | Not determined | Not determined | Not determined | Not determined |
Evaporation rate: | Not determined | Not determined | Not determined | Not determined |
Solubility in / Miscibility with water: | NOT MISCIBLE | NOT MISCIBLE | NOT MISCIBLE | NOT MISCIBLE |
Partition coefficient: n-octanol/water: | Not determined | Not determined | Not determined | Not determined |
Viscosity: Dynamic at 20°C: | 1500 mPas | 1500 mPas | 1500 mPas | 1500 mPas |
Viscosity: Kinematic: | 26 s (DIN 53211/4) | 24 s (DIN 53211/4) | 24 s (DIN 53211/4) | 24 mPas |
Solvent content: Organic solvents: | 55.2% | 57.9% | 51.7% | 56.0% |
Solids content: | 46.3% | 43.7% | 49.7% | 45.7% |
Health & Safety
- Refer to the safety data sheet in the attachments section above and tin label prior to use.
- Suitable respiratory equipment should be worn when spraying.
Data sheet
- Manufacturer
- HMG Paints Limited
- Interior / Exterior Use
- Interior Use
- Water / Solvent Based
- Solvent
- Sheen
- Matt, Gloss, 20% Sheen, 30% Sheen, 40% Sheen,
- Colour
- Clear
- Single, Two or Three Pack
- Two-Pack
- Product Certifications
- FIRA Standard 6250:2005
- Pack Size
- 20L
- Mixing Ratio
- Base: 9 - Activator: 1
- Key Features
- Outstanding build, exceptionally fast dry, excellent colour retention and low formaldehyde content.
- Touch Dry (at 20°C)
- 15 Minutes
- Dry to Recoat (at 20°C)
- Minimum 1 hour @ 20°C, Maximum 4 hours @ 20°C
- Fully Cured (at 20°C)
- 24 Hours
- Coverage
- 10-12 square metres per litre @ 35 microns dft (Theoretical)
- Density
- 0.98 g/cm³
- Solids by Volume
- AC 3000 Matt - 46.3 %, AC 3000 Gloss - 43.7 %, AC 3000 20% - 49.7 %, AC 3000 40% - 45.7 %
- Recommended Dry Film Thickness
- 35 μm approx
- Recommended Wet Film Thickness
- 70 μm per coat approx
- UN Number
- UN1263
- Base Type
- Solvent-Based
- Suitable For Use On
- Wood
- Finish
- Matt
- Finish
- Gloss
- Finish
- 30% Sheen
- Finish
- 20% Sheen
- Finish
- 40% Sheen
- Application Method
- Spray
- Product Usage Type
- Topcoat
- Colour Family
- Clear
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IMPORTANT SHIPPING & DELIVERY INFORMATION
HMG Acid Cat AC 3000 Lacquer 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