Product description
A Superior quality Thixotropic and Alkyd based intermediate coat formulated as an obliteration Coat over suitably primed surfaces.
Special features
☐ Very high build power. ☐ Easy to apply offering a smooth and flat finish. ☐ Relatively quick drying. ☐ Due to its balanced pigments, GTC Undercoat offers maximum Enamel holdout.
Where to use
As an Intermediate Coat on Exterior/Interior concrete, masonry, steel and wooden surfaces, i.e., ☐ Interior Walls/Exterior Concrete Facades and fronts. ☐ Steel and wooden Doors, Frames…etc.. ☐ Surfaces to be finished/overcoated with conventional oil Paints(Gloss or Flat Finished) as well as water based paints.
Product data
FINISH : MATT. COLOUR : White&Light Shade Colours upon request . VOLUME SOLIDS : 54 %. PRODUCT WEIGHT : 1.40 kg/ltr. REC. FILM THICKNESS : Wet : 70 microns per coat (approx.2.8 mils) Dry : 35 microns per coat (approx 1.4 mils) THEO. COVERAGE : 15.4 m²/ltr Practical coverage primarily depends upon nature/degree of surface porosity, method of application and site conditions. FLASH POINT : Above 35 °C (95 °F).
Drying times
SUBSTRATE TEMPERATURE | TOUCH DRY | HARD DRY | OVERCOATING INTERVALS MINIMUM | MAXIMUM 10 °C (50 °F) 5 hrs. 36 hrs. 24 hrs. IND. 25 °C (77 °F) 4 hrs 24 hrs. 24 hrs. IND. 40 °C (104 °F) 3 hrs 18 hrs. 24 hrs. IND.
Surface preparation
Surface to be coated i.e. Masonry, Steel, Wood…etc, should be properly prepared and suitably primed with required primer as per information provided in individual data sheets depending upon surface type/nature…etc (Please refer to Getascheme Coating Sequence).
Where to use
Intended for a single intermediate coat application and to be overcoated with two or three coats of GTC Conventional Oil and/or Water Based Paints.
Mixing and thinning
Material must be properly mixed and is recommended for thinning with GTC002 Thinner as per below table:- APPLICATION METHOD | BRUSH/ROLLER | CONV.SPRAY | AIRLESS SPRAY Thinning by volume(% max.) | 10 % | 15 % | 5 %
Cleaning tools
For cleaning tools and equipments use GTC002 Thinner.
Application conditions
At a temperature ranging 5°C (41°F) to 40°C (104 °F) . Relative humidity is below 75%.
Storage and handling
Product must be stored as per local regulations and should be kept in dry well ventilated location far from heat and direct sunlight. Can should be tightly closed after use. Mix well before use. Storage temperature range between 5°C (41°F) to 40°C (104 °F).
Safety precautions
The following notes should be considered when using/applying painting material:- (a) Take precautions to prevent material entering the eyes (goggles should be worn, irrigate the eyes with water when become contaminated and obtain medical care at once). (b) Take precautions to avoid skin contact (gloves should be worn, barrier cream should be used). (c) Ensure that repeated contact of paint with skin is avoided. (d) Provide adequate ventilation. (Face masks must be worn). (e) Keep away from sparks and open flames (for solvent-based materials).
Pack sizes
☐ Gallon : ☐ 18 Ltr. Drum