Acron Paints

Standard Stoving Enamel

Product Function

Standard Stoving Enamel is a high performance, rapid pouring, high build, general purpose amino stoving enamel. It combines excellent colour and gloss retention together with good physical properties. Standard Stoving Enamel is suitable for most domestic and industrial applications where it offers fast production turn around combined with economy and good technical properties. Standard Stoving Enamel is formulated for use with all types of spray equipment including hot spray, airless, electrostic and spinning bell dip is also possible.

Application Perparation / Pre-Treatment

Surfaces should be lightly scuffed and clean, dry and grease free. Use degreasing solvents to ensure thorough metal cleaning.

Aluminium and Alloysuse Acron single or two pack etch primer.
Steelcan be applied direct onto prepared bare steel, however, improved performance will be obtained if the surface is first primed using two pack etch primer as an adhesion promoter. Further improved appearance and corrosion protection is obtained by using Acron full stoving primer.
Conventional Spraystir well, thin with approximately 30% universal thinners to give a spray viscosity of 30 to 50 secs. B4 cup at 20°C. Application can be with any matched spray equipment. Normally apply two coats allowing a short 'flash off' between coats.
Electrostatic SprayAs above.
Dippingthin with universal thinners to 40 secs. B4 Cup at 20°C.

Special Properties

High build, easy to use, multi purpose, good general properties, fast cure.

Properties

Flash PointMay occur between 22 and 32°C.
Storage12 months in original sealed containers.
CoverageApprox 20m² per litre at 25 microns Dry Film Thickness
Cuing Times5 to 10 minutes : flash off then 120°C (metal temp) for 30 minutes or 150°C (metal temp) for 15 minutes
Colour RangeAll colours available to BS, RAL, Car, Commercial, Fleet ranges. A colour matching service may be available for some orders.
Viscosity as suppliedApprox 2.0 poise ICI Cone and Plate Viscometer at 25°C.
SolidsApprox 35 - 50% dependent upon colour.
OvercoatingPossible with itself at all stages of cure.
ThinnersFast : Standard thinners. Slow : universal thinners
Colour RetentionGood
S G Approx 1.0 to 1.3 dependent on colour
Temp ResistanceUp to 160°C (some discolouration may occur)
Dry and Wet Film Thickness20 to 25 microns dependent on application
ToxicityAvailable in a range of non-toxic lead free colours
Cleaning and RemovalUniversal Thinners

Acron Paints
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Tel: 023 80223266sales@acronpaints.co.ukFax: 08700 527 587

The claims made in this document are made in good faith and are based on exhaustive tests carried out over a long period.
Acron Paints, their agents and their distributors cannot accept any liability for the behaviour of their materials in individual cases.

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