Product Description

An economical primer/surfacer specifically designed for workshop/Industrial use on steelwork, commercial vehicle bodies, machinery, metal casement windows etc. This is shop primer produces a matt finish, sometimes preferred when a period of weeks/months is likely to elapse before overcoating. If overcoating is to take place more or less immediately, the use of a matt primer Zinc Chromate Primer is recommended. For maximum protection of exposed steelwork, particularly in coastal regions, the use of Crown Zinc Phosphate Primer is recommended

Characteristics: A special synthetic medium pigmented with red oxide pigments.

Advantages: Economical, good opacity and suitable for spray application.

Finish: Matt

Application: By brush, roller or spray

Thinning: Supplied ready for use for brush application on smooth surfaces but where necessary, and for spray application, thin with Crown White Spirit. Overthinning will affect opacity. Stir well before use.

Drying times: Recoatable after 16 hours.

Spreading capacity: 12-16 m²/l when applied by brush on a smooth surface.

Equipment cleaner: Clean all equipment immediately after use with Crown White Spirit

Colour range: Red Oxide

Pack sizes: 4 litres

Availability: From Crown Depots in Nairobi, Mombasa and Kisumu and through Crown Stockists.

SPECIFICATIONS:

New Iron and Steel Work: Prepare surface (refer SP 3). Apply 1 coat of Crown Red Oxide Matt Primer

Previously painted surfaces: Prepare surface and patch prime bare metal surface areas with 1 coat Crown Red Oxide Matt Primer.

Galvanized Iron & Non-Ferrous Surfaces: Not recommended.

For health & safety information, please refer to our Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)