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Life-Kote 91 Series Topcoat VOC Compliant

Life-Kote 91 Series Topcoat VOC Compliant is a fast drying, high solids acrylic modified alkyd enamel designed for the segment of the OEM market that requires extra protection from the elements. Generally used as an industrial paint finish for OEM applications on a variety of metal substrates where performance and dry time are essential factors in production. This high performance product can be crosslinked with a hardener for even greater performance in heavy corrosion applications. Contains no lead, chrome or other heavy metal compounds. VOC compliant.

Product families

Ready-to-Use Products — Paints & Coatings
  • Top Coats

Other characteristics

Brand
Life-Kote
Features

Color Retention, Corrosion Resistant, Crosslinkable, Excellent Gloss Retention, Fast Drying, Good Adhesion, Good Sagging Resistance, High Hardness, High Performance, High Solids Content, Low VOC, Recoatability

Product Type
  • Solventless & High Solids Coating, Top Coat
  • Solventless & High Solids Coating
  • Top Coat
Application Area
  • Containers, Tanks, Travel Trailers
  • Containers
  • Tanks
  • Travel Trailers
Application Method
Dip Coating, Spray
Compatible Substrates & Surfaces
Metal
Markets
  • Automotive & Transportation
  • Paints & Coatings
Application

May be applied by air, airless, air-assisted airless, turbo or HVLP spray. Product may also be applied by dip or flowcoat. For thinning instructions, contact your local H-I-S sales representative. Recommended tip size for airless or air assisted airless spray: .011" to .015" orifice. For peak performance, 8000 or 8002 urethane converter may be added at a rate of 1 part converter to 8 parts paint by volume.

Technology
Ready-to-Use Products
Labeling Claims
  • Chrome-free
  • Heavy Metal-free
  • Lead-free
Benefits
  • Excellent Gloss & Color Retention
  • Excellent Sag Resistance
  • Excellent Adhesion
  • Excellent Recoat
  • Excellent Corrosion Resistance
  • Excellent Hardness
  • VOC Compliant/ Low HAPS/SARA 313
Recommended Uses

Applications include OEM horse trailer, offroad construction equipment, farm machinery, livestock equipment, waste containers, storage tanks, tractor trailers & industrial finishing where both high performance and fast production on the paint line are required.

Application Methods
  • Dip Coating
  • Spray
HIGHLIGHTS

Life-Kote is our Super Compliant Industrial Line. This series contains a complete offering of coatings designed for use on waste handling equipment, trailer components, structural steel, utility & power equipment, heavy machinery, propane tanks, automotive parts and by manufacturers using our pharmaceutical approach to innovative coating solutions. The Life-Kote system was developed as a result of tighter environmental VOC & HAPS regulations. Each coating is formulated to extend the life cycle of equipment, parts or machinery in the field while meeting cost, performance and application requirements.

Surface Preparation

All substrates must be cleaned free of dust, dirt, oil (including form oils & parting compounds), grease, soap residue, wax and flaking paint. Solvent wipe and/or detergent clean surface in accordance with SSPC-SP1. Sandblast or wire-brush rusty surfaces and prime with 92 Series Alkyd Primers. For optimum adhesion and corrosion resistance, metal should be iron or zinc phosphate treated.

Ready to Use Product Features
  • Color Retention
  • Corrosion Resistant
  • Crosslinkable
  • Excellent Gloss Retention
  • Fast Drying
  • Good Adhesion
  • Good Sagging Resistance
  • High Hardness
Compatible Substrates and Surfaces
Metal

Technical data

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CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Coverage (at 1 Dry Mil)707.27sq.ft./gal—
Volatile Organic Compounds (Coating)3.07lb/gal—
Volatile Organic Compounds (Material)3.47lb/gal—
Weight Gallon9.73lb/gal—
Viscosity (at 77°F)25 - 30Inch#2 Zahn
Force Cure Temperature150 - 300°F—
Volume Solids42.1 - 46.1%—
Weight Solids58.58 - 62.58%—
Grind#7—Hegman
Gloss (at 60°)87 - 97——
Vehicle TypeAcrylic Modified Alkyd——
Drying TimeAir Dry or Force Cure——

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