EPA Stoving Varnish
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INTRODUCTION
RANGE OF APPLICATIONBesides its excellent anti corrosive properties this Varnish gives Good Gloss, Hard Film with required flexibility. This Varnish can be applied directly on MS, Stainless Steel, Aluminum and also on Epoxy / PU /CR painted surfaces for extra protection. This makes the system useful for Protective Coating. Resistance to Oils, Alcohol, Water, Salty weather, Abrasion & heat makes the system ideal for chemical Industries, Valves and Various machineries. It is also recommended on electroplated components to resist the weather effect & degradation of plating /coating. It helps to avoid Erosion / Corrosion of stainless steel & other metals.
KEY PROPERTIES
1. Unaffected by splash & spillage of Alcohol
2. Excellent water resistance
3. Excellent Oil & Grease resistance
4. High Anti Corrosive Properties.
5. Heat Resistance upto 200°C
| Product Data | |
| Appearance | Clear Transparent straw to pale yellow Color |
| NVM% | 50-55% by weight |
| Viscosity | 70 to 90 Seconds at 30°C at B4 Cup |
| Application | By Brush, Roller & spray using Tuff Coat Epoxy Stoving Thinner |
| Recommended DFT | 30 - 35 Microns per coat |
| Flash Off Time | 15-25 Minutes |
| Stoving Schedule | 140° C for 30 Minutes |
| Flash Point | Above 30° C |
| Flexibility | by conical Mandrel 6mm-36mm Passes |
| Water resistance (60°C) | Passes as per IS 101 |
| Corrosion Resistance | Minimum 500 Hrs |
| Salt Spray Resistance (at 5% Nacl) | 200 Hrs |
| Scratch Hardness Test | Minimum 1200 gms |
| Cross Hatch Test (Adhesion) | Passes As per IS 101 |
| Recommended Thinner | Tuff Coat Epoxy Stoving Thinner |
APPLICATION
Ensure that the surface is free form dust & foreign particles. Thin down Varnish to get required viscosity as per application by using Epoxy Stoving Thinner. After Application keep flash off time 15-25 Minutes. Then cure at 130 - 150°C for 30 Minutes.
