Pentadur HB 8531 EIL:P-6

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

Pentadur HB 8531 Two pack Poly amine cured, epoxy resin rich anticorrosive High Build primer
containing zinc phosphate pigment. This is designed to provide high thickness and high over coating interval
due to presence of reinforced resin system. Contains only food grade pigments and resin system.
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INTENDED USES The primer gives excellent adhesion to steel. It is compatible with a wide range of topcoats and thus forms
highly efficient protective schemes for corrosive, coastal and chemical environments. It is specially designed
for application inside Water & petroleum product tanks as primer under the epoxy top coats.
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PRACTICALINFORMATION FOR Pentadur HB 8531

Color Grey/Red oxide

Gloss Level Matt

Volume Solids 60% + 2%

Typical Thickness 40-75 microns Per Coat

Theoretical Coverage 8-15 m2/liter Per Coat at 40-75 microns thickness

Practical Coverage Allow appropriate loss factors

Method of Application Airless spray. Brush for smaller area.

Drying Time & Over Coating Intervals.

Over coating Interval

of Pentadur HB 8531

Surface Hard
Temperature Dry Dry Minimum Maximum
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35oC (95oF) 30 Min 8hours 8 hours 7 Days

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REGULATORY DATA Flash Point Base (Part A) C/A (Part B) Mixed

36oC (97oF) 31oC (88o F) 35oC (95oF)
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SYSTEMS COMPATABILITY
Can be over coated by- Pentadur MIO Series
Pentadur Epoxy Top Coat
Pentathane Topcoats series
Pentaline Series of Top Coats
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SURFACE PREPARATION
The performance of this product will depend upon the degree of surface preparation. The surface to be
coated must be clean, dry and free from contamination. Prior to paint application all surfaces should be
assessed and treated in accordance with ISO 8504:1992. Accumulated dirt and soluble salts must be
removed.

Abrasive Blast Cleaning

For atmospheric exposure performance will be achieved when Pentadur HB 8531 Primer is applied to
surfaces prepared to a minimum of Sa2½ (ISO 8501-1:1988) or SSPC-SP 10. Surface defects revealed by
the blast cleaning process, should be ground, filled or treated in the appropriate manner. A surface profile of
50-65 microns (2- 3 mils) is recommended.
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APPLICATION
Mixing Material is supplied in two containers as a unit. Always mix a complete unit
in the proportions supplied. Once the unit has been mixed it must be used
within the working pot life specified.
(1) Agitate Base (Part A) with a power agitator.
(2) Combine entire contents of Curing Agent (Part B)
with Base (Part A) and mix thoroughly with power agitator

Mix Ratio 05 (Part A): 01(Parts B) by volume

Working Pot 30o C (86o F)

Life 8 hours

Airless Spray Recommended - Tip range 15-23 thou)

- Total output fluid pressure at spray tip not
Less than 176 kg/cm2 (2,500 p.s.i)

Brush Recommended Typically 40-75 microns

Thinner Thinner 145 Do not thin more than allowed by local

Environmental legislation.

Clean Up Clean up all equipment immediately after use with Thinner 145. It is good working
practice to periodically flush out spray equipment during the course of the working day.
Frequency of cleaning will depend upon amount sprayed, temperature and elapsed time,
including any delays. All surplus materials and empty containers should be diagnosed
of in accordance with appropriate regional regulations / legislation.
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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
This product is intended for use only by professional applicators in industrial situations in accordance with
the advice given on this sheet, the Material Safety Data Sheet and the container(s), and should not be used
without reference to the Material Safety Data sheets (MSDS) which Grauer & Weil India Ltd has provided
to its customers.

All work involving the application and use of this product should be performed in compliance with all
relevant national, Health, Safety and Environmental standards and regulations.

In the event welding or flame cutting is performed on metal coated with this product, dust and fumes will be
emitted which will require the use of appropriate personal protective equipment and adequate local exhaust
ventilation.

If in doubt regarding the suitability of use of this product, consult Grauer & Weil India Ltd for further advice.
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PACK SIZE

20 litres unit Pentadur HB 8531

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STORAGE Shelf Life 12 months minimum at 25 deg C (77 deg F). Store in cool & Dry place

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Disclaimer

The data provided in this sheet in not intended to be exhaustive and any person using the product for any purpose other than that specifically
recommended in this sheet without first obtaining written confirmation from us as to the suitability of the product for the intended purpose does so
at his own risk. While we endeavour to ensure that all advice we give about the product either in this sheet or otherwise is correct we have no control
over either the quality or condition of the substrate or the many factors affecting the use and application of the product.

Therefore, unless we specifically agree in writing to do so, we do not accept any liability whatsoever or howsoever arising for the performance of the
product or for any loss or damage arising out of the use of the product. The information contained in this sheet is liable to Change from time to time
in the light of experience and our policy of continuous product development.

It is the user’s responsibility to check that this sheet is current prior to using the product. Issue date : April 2011