AQUANAUT® ACRYLIC PRIMER
Aquanaut Acrylic Primer is a new and improved single component, water borne, rust inhibitive primer. This primer is a Direct to Metal (DTM) Primer with rust inhibitive pigmentation that also has improved flow & leveling characteristics as well as better dry fall capabilities. Aquanaut© Acrylic Primer does not contain lead or chromates, is very low in volatile organic content and is available in tan. Aquanaut Acrylic Primer conforms to priming requirements as outlined in ANSI/AWWA D102-06, OCS-3.
Product families
Applications
- Primers & Lacquers
Product Families
- Primers & Sealers
Other characteristics
- Brand
- AQUANAUT
- Features
Corrosion Resistant, Excellent Flow Properties, Excellent Leveling Properties, Low VOC
- Product Type
- 1K (1 component) Coating, Primer
- 1K (1 component) Coating
- Primer
- Application Method
- Brush, Roller, Spray
- Compatible Substrates & Surfaces
- Carbon Steel, Metal, Steel
- Usage
As a shop or field applied primer to steel exposed to mild or moderately aggressive environments. Compatible over many aged coatings (test patch is recommended). May apply "dry fall" under most conditions (see APPLICATION). As a topcoat, use Induron Aquanaut© II Acrylic Gloss Enamel.
- Note
Lower temperature, higher film build, poor ventilation, and/or high humidity will retard dry time.
- Color
- Tan
- Markets
- Printing & Packaging
- Limitations
Do not use for immersion service. Not resistant to strong acids or aromatic solvents. Keep from freezing.
- Technology
- Ready-to-Use Products
- Application Methods
- Brush
- Roller
- Spray
- Surface Preparation
Steel (Non-immersion) - If the intended use is indoor, enclosed, or a mild environment; clean steel to a minimum of SSPC-SP 2 Hand Tool Cleaning. For other exposures, clean steel to a SSPC-SP 6 Commercial Blast.. Previously Painted Surfaces - Remove all surface contaminants. Clean rusted areas in accordance with SSPC-SP 2 Hand Tool Cleaning. Dull glossy surfaces and feather edges for uniform appearance (test patch recommended).
- Ready to Use Product Features
- Corrosion Resistant
- Excellent Flow Properties
- Excellent Leveling Properties
- Low VOC
- Compatible Substrates and Surfaces
- Carbon Steel
- Metal
- Steel
Technical data
Table 1 of 2
5 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Volume Solids | 36 - 38 | % |
| Solids (by Weight) | 47 - 49 | % |
| Weight | 9. 8 - 10.2 | lbs/gallon |
| Volatile Organic Contents (Mixed Unthinned) | 0.9 (50) | lbs/gallon (grams/liter) |
| Volatile Organic Contents (Mixed Thinned (10%)) | 0.9 (50) | lbs/gallon (grams/liter) |
Table 2 of 2
5 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Coverage (Theoretical, at 1.0 mil dry film thickness) | 600.0 | sq. ft/gal |
| Dry Film Thickness | 1.5 - 3.0 | mils per coat. |
| Wet Film Thickness | 4.1 - 8.0 | mils per coat. |
| Dry Time to Handle (80°F) | 1.5 | hours |
| Dry Time to Recoat (80°F) | 4.0 | hours |
