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RAKAM Epoxy Floor Primer (Cement Clear)

RAKAM Epoxy Floor Primer (cement clear) is a solvent based two pack, low viscosity, epoxy based primer with excellent adhesion and penetration for concrete substrates.

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Description

Technical Data

Color of dry film Clear
Finish of dry Time Smooth
Volume solids(ASTM D2697) 34±2%
Specific gravity 0.95±0.02
Theoretical spreading rate 11.33-8.5 M2/L
Recommended DFT range 30-40 microns/Coat
Recommended WFT range 90-120 microns/Coat
Flash point 25⁰C

Application Data

Surface Preparation

All concrete surfaces must be sound and clean, free from oil, grease, dust and other contaminants. The laitance deposits should be removed using captive blasting, mechanical scrabbling, or grinding. The surface moisture content should be less than 5%. The concrete floor should be older than 28 days.

Mixing

Mix the contents of Part A followed by addition of Part B and stir until the mixture is homogeneous. Mix the material in the required ratio at the time of application and allow an induction time of 10 minutes before application.

Application method Putty knife or Trowels
Spray Conventional and Airless
Airless Spray requirements 2200 – 2500psi
Nozzle size 0.015″ – 0.018″
Cleaning/thinning RAKAM epoxy thinner
Dilution 0 to 10% depends on application
Mixing ratio(volume) Base:Hardener- 4:1
Recommended system 1 coat
Pot life@30°c 15-20 minutes

Curing Time

Touch Dry @ 30°C 3 – 6 hours
Dry to recoat @ 30°C 12-36 hours

Recommended Uses

It is recommended for application as:

  • Primer for flooring and wall coating systems
  • Suitable for old painted and new surfaces

Handling and Storage

  • Store the paint in proper storage conditions as per the local regulations. Keep the paint container in sealed condition under shed, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
  • Do not keep paint material near to any ignition sources.
  • Do not put back the half or unused material back in original container, containing the supplied paint, to avoid contamination.
  • Handle with care.
  • Stir well before use.

Advantages

  • Easy to apply by roller, brush
  • Improves adhesion of subsequent topcoats
  • Highly penetrative, seals cavities and pinholes (minimizes outgassing)
  • Excellent Wetting properties.

Health and Safety

  • Avoid skin and eye contact by wearing overalls, gloves, goggles, and mask etc.
  • Skin Contact: Clean with approved industrial cleaner first and then wash thoroughly with soap and water. Seek medical attention if any irritation persists.
  • Eye contact: In the event of accidental splashes, flush eye with water and rinse thoroughly. Seek medical advice immediately.
  • Avoid inhalation of vapors and paint mist by wearing suitable mask.
  • In the event of ingestion seek medical attention immediately.
  • Painting must be carried out in well-ventilated area.
  • This product contains flammable materials and should be kept away from the sparks and open flames.
  • Smoking in the area should not be permitted.
  • Local safety regulations need to be followed.

Additional Data

Shelf life@ 30°C

24 months, in original sealed container, with proper storage conditions.

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