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TECHNICAL DATA SHEET

EPOXY TOPCOAT

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
Commercial Performance Coatings Epoxy Topcoat is a two component epoxy polyamide cured protective
coating which provides a high gloss, easily maintained surface for areas of high physical abuse and aggressive
environments.
It is primarily designed for use on interior concrete floors but can also be used over 408 Epotec Primer where
resistance to water, alkalis, oils and solvents is required.
Utilizing the SELEMIX® universal tinter system, Commercial Performance Coatings Epoxy Topcoat is available
in a range of colours.

PRODUCTS
Epoxy Topcoat Mixed Colour EXT

Hardeners Cold conditions EXH10 Epoxy Pack B Fast


Normal conditions EXH20 Epoxy Pack B Normal

Reducers Cold conditions EXR10 Epoxy Reducer Fast


Normal conditions EXR20 Epoxy Reducer Normal
Hot conditions EXR30 Epoxy Reducer Slow
Very Hot conditions EXR40 Epoxy Reducer Extra Slow

Cleaners 971-9119 PROTEC® Metal Conditioner


AA-6822 Protec Heavy Duty Wax & Grease Remover

SUBSTRATES & PREPARATION


Commercial Performance Coatings Epoxy Topcoat can be applied on newly prepared interior
concrete floors once they have been prepared as follows:
A penetrating coat should always be applied first (this coat does not count as a full coat).
Please refer to "Application & Flash Off" for details on this coat.

Commercial Performance Coatings Epoxy Topcoat can be applied over the following primer:
• 408 Epotec Primer

Surfaces showing heavy scale or surface rust should be treated with 971-9119 Protec Metal
Conditioner. Heavily rusted surfaces should be abrasively blast cleaned.

Before and after any sanding operation, the substrate must be thoroughly degreased using AA-
6822 Protec Heavy Duty Wax & Grease Remover to remove all traces of dirt, oil, grease, silicone,
wax etc.

Substrates other than those stated above should be tested before use, to ensure that the
performance of this product is suitable for its intended use.

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MIXING RATIO BY VOLUME
Epoxy Topcoat 1
Hardener 1
Reducer Up to 25%

POT LIFE

Catalysed material is useable for up to 8 hours at 25°C

SPRAY VISCOSITY

25 - 35 seconds (DIN 4) at 25°C

SPRAYGUN
CONVENTIONAL
SETUP
• SUCTION 1.8 mm - 2.0 mm

SPRAY PRESSURE
• CONVENTIONAL 3.5 - 4.5 bar (350 - 450 kPa, 45 - 65 psi)

APPLICATION & FLASH OFF


For concrete floors, apply a penetrating coat, followed by 2 coats of Topcoat. For all other
applications, refer to "TOPCOAT" description below
PENETRATING COAT
At temperatures ≥ 20°C, this coat can be applied in the morning followed by the first coat of Epoxy
Topcoat in the afternoon. For cooler conditions, it is recommended the penetrating coat be left
overnight before topcoating.
For Penetrating coat, mix Epoxy Topcoat with Hardener (1:1) and add 25% Reducer. Apply 1 even
coat over the entire surface. The coating will melt into the concrete and will not show any signs of
gloss. Once dry, surface is ready for topcoating with Epoxy Topcoat.

TOPCOAT
Apply by Spray, Brush or Roller

Apply 2 wet, even coats

Allow 40 - 50 minutes flash off between coats at 25°C for spray application.

Allow overnight flash off between coats at 25°C for brush/roller application.

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DRYING TIMES
AIR DRY (25°C)
• TOUCH DRY: 2 hours
• DRY TO HANDLE: 16 hours

Note: Drying times can vary dependent on temperature, flash off between coats, film builds and
number of coats applied. Full cure will be achieved after 7 days.

RECOAT
Can be recoated between 16 - 48 hours drying. After 48 hours have elapsed. All surfaces should
be thoroughly sanded to ensure maximum adhesion.

TOTAL DRY FILM BUILD 40 - 60 µm

TECHNICAL PARAMETERS
VOLUME SOLIDS (RFU) 41 - 46%, depending on colour

COVERAGE 7.0 - 11.5 metres squared per litre (m²/L)

EQUIPMENT CLEANING
After use, clean all equipment thoroughly with cleaning solvent or thinner.

HEALTH AND SAFETY


Please refer to Safety Data Sheets (SDS) for full Health and Safety details, as well as product can labels.

This product is for professional use only. PPG Industries Australia Pty Ltd, 14 McNaughton Rd
The information given in this sheet is for guidance only. Any Clayton, VIC 3168 Australia
person using the product without first making further inquiries as
EMERGENCY RESPONSE NUMBER, Australia: 1800 883 254
to the suitability of the product for the intended purpose does so
at his or her own risk and we can accept no liability for the
performance of the product or for any loss or damage (other
than death or personal injury resulting from our negligence) PPG Industries New Zealand Pty Ltd, 5 Vestey Dr, Mt Wellington
arising out of such use. The information contained in this sheet is Auckland, New Zealand
liable to modification from time to time in the light of experience
EMERGENCY RESPONSE NUMBER, New Zealand: 0800 000 096
and our policy of continuous product development.
Drying times quoted are average times at 25°C/77°F. Film
thickness, humidity and shop temperature can all affect drying PPG Logo and Selemix are registered trademarks of PPG Industries Ohio, Inc.
times. Protec is a registered trademark of Protec Pty Ltd.

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