BOATING PRODUCTS 2-PACK ETCH PRIMER –  0.5L

                   

Boating Product’s Two Pack Etch Primer is a two pack, fast drying primer. It has outstanding adhesive qualities to all relevant surfaces, including metal surfaces. It contains Zinc Chromate anti-corrosive pigment for maximum corrosion protection.

Characteristics

Colour	Yellowish-brown, finishing eggshell gloss, translucent
Volume Solids (RFU)	6.0 – 7.9%
Size	0.5L, being 0.25L Part A and 0.25L Part B
Pot-life	Catalysed material is usable for up to 6-8 hours at 25°C
Theoretical Yield	6.3 metres (m2/L) @ 12μm Dry film thickness
Application	Brush, Roller, Spray
Thinners	N. 4

Surface Preparation

• Degrease, then sand with coarse paper (no. 80). Possibly sandblast or sandblast. After sanding, absolutely do not wash with water, detergents, acids or general solvents. 
• Before and after any sanding operation, the substrate must be thoroughly degreased using a Grease Remover to remove all traces of dirt, oil, grease, silicone, wax etc. Afterwards, clean thoroughly with a dry, clean cloth.

Mixing Ratio by Volume

• 1:1

Application

• Apply 1 – 2 wet, even coats
• Allow 3 – 10 minutes between coats at 25°C

Drying Times

	25°
Touch Dry	5 – 10 minutes
Dry to Handle*	30 minutes

Notes

• Do not apply at temperatures less than 10°C, when the relative humidity exceeds 80%, or if the surface temperature is within 3°C of the dew point.
• Drying times can vary depending on temperature, flash off between coats, film builds and number of coats applied.

 

*Allow 30 minimum to 12 hours maximum drying time before re-coating. Recommendations are based on 25°C ambient temperature.

 

Suggestions

• NEVER use acids to descale or clean surfaces before application.
• Do not use detergents, dirty solvents, water to wash surfaces after sanding. Use a wax & grease remover then clean thoroughly with a dry, clean cloth.
• Do not touch the surfaces with bare hands before application.
• Mix very carefully before use. 
• To obtain an excellent result, the preparation of the surface is clean, without grease, dust or other dirt (even fingerprints), sweat or traces of solvents or water).

Safety & Environment

Please observe the precautions written on the container or for more detailed information consult the product safety data sheet. Use appropriate personal protective equipment.

For disposal, use the appropriate containers usually present in the storage location or ask the site managers. Dispose of according to current regulations.

Download as PDF

• The Benefits of Velox Plus click here for PDF
• Velox Plus anti-foul system Application Guide click here for PDF
• SDS – Marlin Paints – Velox Plus
• SDS – Marlin Paints – Metal Primer
• SDS – Etch Primer Part A Base
• SDS – Etch Primer Part B Hardener