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Water-based mid-sheen finish decorative emulsion in 3,500+ colours (5L only) that provides a durable, washable finish, resistant to condensation.
- Ease of use
- Quick drying
- Low odour
Please note: Colours are sold in the nearest tin size but actual paint volume per tin may vary up to 10% depending on colour.
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HMG Acrylic Eggshell is a water-based mid-sheen finish decorative emulsion that provides a durable, washable finish, resistant to condensation.
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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
- Ease of use
- Quick drying
- Low odour
Product Specification
| Technical Data | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HMG Acrylic Eggshell | ||||||
| Volume Solids: | 55.8% | |||||
| VOC Content: | 0.11 Kg/l | |||||
| SG: | - | |||||
| Viscosity: | 2,500 mPas | |||||
| Density: | 1.377 g/cm³ | |||||
| Storage Conditions: | 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. | |||||
| Pot Life: | - | |||||
| Flash Point: | n/a | |||||
Film Thickness Range And Coverage
| Product Data | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dry Film Thickness | Wet Film Thickness | ||
| Brush | 30μm | 80μm | |
| Roller | 30μm | 80μm | |
| Compliant Spray Gun | 30μm | 80μm | |
Coverage: 20 square metres per litre @ 25 microns dft
- 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 | |
|---|---|
| Touch Dry: | 30 minutes |
| Dry To Recoat: | 16 hours minimum, 14 days maximum |
| Fully Cured: | 24 hours |
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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brush | Roller | Compliant Spray Gun | |||
| Mixing Ratio: | Ready for use | Ready for use | Base: 1 | ||
| - | - | Thinner: >10% | |||
| Thinner Options: | - | - | Water | ||
| Viscosity: | - | - | - | ||
| Spray Gun Setup: | - | - | 1.2 - 1.4 | ||
| Number Of Coats (Guide Only): | 1 - 2 coats | 1 - 2 coats | 1 - 2 coats | ||
| Flash Off: | 15 minutes between coats | 15 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 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HMG Acrylic Eggshell | ||||||
| Form: | According to product specification | |||||
| Colour: | According to product specification | |||||
| Odour: | Characteristic | |||||
| Odour Threshold: | Not determined | |||||
| pH-value 20°C: | 8.5 | |||||
| Melting point/freezing point: | Undetermined | |||||
| Initial boiling point and boiling range: | 100°C | |||||
| Flash Point: | Not applicable | |||||
| Flammability (solid, gas): | Not applicable | |||||
| Ignition temperature: | 371°C | |||||
| Decomposition temperature: | Not determined. | |||||
| Auto-ignition temperature: | Product is not selfigniting. | |||||
| Explosive properties: | "Product is not explosive. However, formation of explosive air vapour mixtures are possible." | |||||
| Explosion limits: Lower: | Not determined | |||||
| Explosion limits: Upper: | Not determined | |||||
| Vapour pressure at 20°C: | 23 hPa | |||||
| Density at 20°C: | 1.377 g/cm³ | |||||
| Relative density: | Not determined | |||||
| Vapour density: | Not determined | |||||
| Evaporation rate: | Not determined | |||||
| Solubility in / Miscibility with water: | Fully miscible | |||||
| Partition coefficient: n-octanol/water: | Not determined | |||||
| Viscosity: Dynamic at 20°C: | 2,500 mPas | |||||
| Viscosity: Kinematic: | Not determined | |||||
| Solvent content: Organic solvents: | 11.2% - Water: 33.0% | |||||
| Solids content: | 55.8% | |||||
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.
Product Details
4546-889953
Data sheet
- Manufacturer
- HMG Paints Limited
- Water / Solvent Based
- Water
- Application Method
- Brush
Roller
Spray - Sheen
- Eggshell
- Colour
- Standard / Ready Mixed, Fully Tintable
- VOC Levels
- Low (50-149 g/l)
- Single, Two or Three Pack
- Single
- Pack Size
- 2.5L
5L - Touch Dry (at 20°C)
- 30 minutes
- Dry to Recoat (at 20°C)
- 16 hours minimum, 14 days maximum
- Fully Cured (at 20°C)
- 24 hours
- Density
- 1.377 g/cm³
- Solids by Volume
- 55.8%
- VOC
- 0.11 Kg/l
- Shelf Life (from date of manufacture)
- 12 months from delivery date in original sealed containers.
- Finish
- Eggshell
- Size
- 2.5L
5L - Recommended Dry Film Thickness
- 30μm
- Recommended Wet Film Thickness
- 80μm
- Base Type
- Water-Based
- Finish
- Eggshell
- Application Method
- Brush
- Application Method
- Roller
- Application Method
- Spray
- Product Usage Type
- Topcoat
- Colour Family
- Blue
- Colour Family
- Red
- Colour Family
- Brown
- Colour Family
- Pink
- Colour Family
- Orange
- Colour Family
- Purple
- Colour Family
- Yellow
- Colour Family
- Black
- Colour Family
- White
- Colour Family
- Neutral
- Colour Family
- Metallic
- Colour Family
- Stone
- Colour Family
- Anthracite Grey
- Colour Family
- Beige
- Colour Family
- Grey
- Colour Family
- Green
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IMPORTANT SHIPPING & DELIVERY INFORMATION
HMG Acrylic Eggshell 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