Eekay Red Oxide Zinc Chrome Primer
Eekay Red Oxide Zinc Chrome Primer
Eekay Red Oxide Zinc Chrome Primer is based on Alkyd resin and offers good corrosion resistance. It can be applied by brushing or spraying and offers good opacity, coverage and flow along with level.
Benefits
Good antisetteling properties, and offers good opacity
Excellent adhesion over MS surfaces.
Suitable for priming ferrous and metal surfaces.
Features
Washable with potable water.
Excellent resistance to saline, marine and chemical environment.
Free from lead and chromate containing pigment.
| Color | Red |
| Gloss | Matt |
| Volume Solids | Approx 40 – 45 % |
| Recommended DFT | 35 – 40 Microns |
| Theoretical coverage capacity | 10 – 11 sq. mtr/ltr |
| Drying time at 30⁰C | Surface Dry – 1 Hour Hard Dry – 12 hours Full Cure – 7 days |
| Over coating interval at 30⁰C | Minimum : 12 to 14 hours Maximum : 30 days provided the surface is clean and dry. |
Direction to use
Surface preparation and substrate condition should be dry and free from all contaminations, surface to be sufficiently roughened prior to priming.
Surface temperature must be atleast 10 0C and not more than 45⁰C
Steel, abrasive blast clean to min Sa 21/2Swedish method.
Relative humidity should be below 80%
Good ventilation is required to ensure proper curing
Mixing
Stir the Eekay Red Oxide Zinc Chrome Primer to loosen the settled material with hand stirrer followed by power stirrer for quick homogenous mixing.
Addition of too much thinner will lead to reduced sag resistance.
| Application | Recommended Thinner | Volume of Thinner | Dilution % | Application Viscosity | Recoating |
| Sanding | Sand the surface with emery paper 180 and wipe clean. | ||||
| Application of Eekay Red Oxide Zinc Chrome Primer 1st coat Brush / Spray | Eekay G. P Thinner | By Brush 5% By Spray 5 – 10% |
0 – 5 % | 40 – 45 Sec | 6 – 8 hours |
| Sanding | Sand the surface with emery paper 180 and wipe clean. | ||||
| Application of Eekay Red Oxide Zinc Chrome Primer 2nd coat Brush / Spray | Eekay G. P Thinner | By Brush 5% By Spray 5 – 10% |
0 – 5 % | 40 – 45 Sec | 6 – 8 hours |
| Sanding | Light sand with emery paper no 320 and wipe clean. Apply the top coat as per the instructions given above. | ||||
Storage and Packing
Store in cool and dry place.
Store in accordance to local regulations.
Packing will be made available in 1, 4 and 20 liters pack size.
Safety Information
As a general measures, inhalation of solvent vapors, contact with eyes should be avoided. While application area should be well ventilated. In case of eye contact wash with plenty of clean water and take medical help if necessary. Use protective equipment’s like rubber / polyethylene gloves, safety goggles and face mask while handling the paint.
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