APPLICATION AND USE
Preparation
PREVIOUSLY PAINTED SURFACES: In Good Condition Clean with Special Thinner 216. Abrade with 280-320 grade (grit) paper. In Poor Condition All previous coatings should be removed back to solid material and primed.
BARE FIBERGLASS: In Good Condition Begin by scrubbing well using soap and water and a stiff brush. Rinse with fresh water and allow to dry. Wipe a small area with a clean rag that has been wetted with Fiberglass Solvent Wash 202. While the surface is still wet, wipe with a clean, dry rag. Continue this process until the entire surface has been cleaned. Sand with 180 grade (grit) paper. Remove sanding residue. In Poor Condition Clean as above. Sand with 80 grade (grit) paper. Apply Brightside Primer.
BARE WOOD: Sand surface, wipe clean. Apply Brightside Primer. Sand surface, wipe clean.
BARE METAL: Sandblast or grind, remove sanding residue. Immediately apply Viny-Lux Primewash 353/354 thinned 25% with Viny-Lux Solvent 355. Allow to dry for 1-24 hours. Prime with Brightside Primer or Interprotect 2000E/2001E.
Method Sand the undercoat smooth with 320-400 grade (grit) wet or dry paper. Remove sanding dust with Special Thinner 216. Apply 1-2 coats.
Hints
Mixing Stir well before use.
Thinner Brush - Brushing Liquid 333. Spray - Special Thinner 216.
Thinning To ease application in warm or windy conditions, add up to 10% of Brushing Liquid 333. For spraying or to improve drying in cold weather conditions add Special Thinner 216. Thin 10-25% with Special Thinner 216 to a viscosity or 18-22 secs (B4 cup) or 16-20 secs (DIN4).
Cleaner Bare Fiberglass - Fiberglass Solvent Wash 202.
Ventilation and Humidity Control Apply in dry, well ventilated conditions.
Airless Spray Pressure: 170 bar/2500 psi. Tip Size: 0.33-0.41 mm/13-16 thou.
Conventional Spray Pressure Pot: Pressure: 3.44-4.47 bar/50-65 psi (gun pressure); 8-10 psi (pot pressure). Tip Size: 0.89-1.4 mm/35-50 thou. Siphon Cup: Pressure: 3.44-4.47 bar/50-65 psi - gun pressure. Tip Size: 1.5-1.8 mm/60-70 thou.
Other For lighter colors, mix the first coat of finish 50:50 with the undercoat to improve the depth of color and opacity. For best results when applying by roller, smooth off with a pad or brush.
Some Important Points Avoid applying late in the evening as condensation can cause a loss of gloss during overnight cure. Toplac may discolor if used a temperatures above 80 deg C/176 deg F. Product temperature should be minimum 15 deg C/60 deg F and maximum 30 deg C/86 deg F. Ambient temperature should be minimum 5deg C/40 deg F and maximum 35 deg C/95 deg F. Substrate temperature should be minimum 5 deg C/40 deg F and maximum 35 deg C/95 deg F.
Compatibility/Substrates Use over suitably prepared and undercoated surfaces or existing paint schemes. Not suitable for permanently immersed surfaces.
Number of Coats 2 by brush
Coverage (Theoretical) - 500 (sq ft/Gal) by brush, 400 (sq ft/Gal) by spray
Recommended DFT 1.5 mils dry
Recommended WFT 3.0 mils wet
Application Methods Brush, Roller, Airless Spray, Conventional Spray - Pressure Pot or Siphon Cup
TRANSPORTATION,STORAGE AND SAFETY INFORMATION
TRANSPORTATION: Toplac should be kept in securely closed containers during transport and storage.
STORAGE: Exposure to air and extremes of temperature should be avoided. For the full shelf life of Toplac to be realised ensure that between use the container is firmly closed and the temperature is between 5 deg C/40 deg F and 35 deg C/95 deg F. Keep out of direct sunlight.
DISPOSAL: Container Disposal: Triple Rinse (or equivalent). Then offer for recycling or reconditioning, or puncture and dispose of in a sanitary landfill or by other procedures approved by state or local authorities. Remainders of Toplac cannot be disposed of through the municipal waste route or dumped without permit. Disposal of remainders must be arranged for in consultation with the authorities.
GENERAL: Read the label safety section for Health and Safety Information, also available from our Technical Help Line.
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