Altex Epoxy Primer (2-pack) 1.25L Altex Epoxy Primer (2-pack) 1.25L
Altex Epoxy Primer (2-pack) 1.25L

Altex

Altex Epoxy Primer (2-pack) 1.25L

$119.00
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No. 1 Epoxy Primer

Features:

No.1 Epoxy Primer is the basis for High Performance marine systems.

Epoxy Primer No.1 is recommended for use as :

  • Primer on suitably prepared steel, alloy, GRP and wooden substrates
  • Multi-coat primer and self-build system

Primer and seal coat for 421 epoxy fairing systems

No.1 Epoxy Primer may also be used to seal off prepared, aged coatings prior to repainting - refer also to No.4 Epoxy Sealer Undercoat.

No.1 Epoxy Primer is ideal for use below the water-line as a tie coat between aged epoxies and Altex Yacht & Boat Antifoulings:- No. 5 Ablative, No. 10 Semi-Ablative, Vivid, Hydrocoat.

Limitations: No. 1 Epoxy Primer is a thin film adhesion primer. It is not designed for thick film application - apply at 50 - 75µm maximum. Further, it is not designed to be sanded - refer to No.2 High Build Sanding Surfacer and No.3 Primer Undercoat.

Advantages:

  • Excellent adhesion to a wide variety of substrates
  • Formulated for use above and below water - simplifies full hull painting projects
  • Very long mixed pot life
  • Excellent long term re-coatability
  • Lead and chromate free
  • Very rapid dust-free and touch dry response
  • Iso-cyanate free
  • Excellent anti-corrosive properties

Specific Data:

  • Generic Type: Polyamide Epoxy
  • Colour: Grey
  • Packaging: 1.25 litre and 5 litre, Two component kits
  • Mix Ratio: 4 to 1 by volume
  • Gloss: Flat
  • Flash Point: 27°C
  • Thinner: Spray Altex Thinner #12, Brush/Roller Altex Thinner #22
  • Pot Life: 12hours at 25°C
  • Induction Time: 15 minutes
  • Storage: Store under cool, dry conditions
  • Density: 1.33 kg per mixed litre
  • Volume Solids (Mixed): 45%
  • Theoretical Coverage Rate: 9.0 sq metres per litre at 50 microns dry
  • Recommended Film Thickness Per Coat: 111 microns wet to obtain 50 microns dry
  • Application: Spray, brush or roller
  • Dry Times (50 µm DFT / 25°C / 50% RH):
    • Touch Dry 1 Hr,

    • Hard Dry 8 Hrs
  • Recoat Times (50 µm DFT / 25°C / 50% RH):
    • Minimum - 2 Hr with self, No.3 or No.5 Antifouling

    • Maximum Aged - 24 Hrs with Various Antifouling (see above), 3 months with self or No.3