| ColorBase
(333 Series) Basecoat |
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DESCRIPTION |
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ColorBase 333 is a basecoat that is easy to use and fast drying. It may be clearcoated with any of the Valspar line of clears to produce excellent color hold out and gloss retention. | |||||||||
COMPONENTS |
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* ColorBase
................. Base Color * 161.............................. Fast Basecoat Reducer up to 75°F * 162.............................. Medium Basecoat Reducer 75°F - 85°F * 163.............................. Slow Basecoat Reducer 85°F - 95°F * 164.............................. Very Slow Basecoat Reducer 95°F and over * HPC000...................... Activator (Optional) |
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MIXING RATIO |
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Mix one part Base
Color with one part 161, 162, 163, or 164 Reducer (1:1 by
volume). Optional: Add 2 oz. of HPC000 per sprayable quart. |
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POT LIFE @ 77° F |
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N/A With HPC000.......2 Hours |
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CLEAN UP |
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Valspar Refinish 100 Thinner (Check your local regulations) | |||||||||
ADDITIVES |
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ACCELERATOR................
Not Recommended FISHEYE.............................. Not Recommended FLEX ADDITIVE................. Not Required NOTE: Do not spray when surface temperature is below 50 °F. |
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TINTING |
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| Up to 5% with Solar System Intermix tinting color. | ||||||||||
SURFACE PREPARATION |
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* Surfaces should be
prepared using the proper undercoat system following
recommended procedures. * All surfaces should be finish sanded with 400/P800 grit wet or dry sandpaper or equivalent. |
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SUBSTRATES |
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APPLICATION |
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* Spray 2-3 medium
wet coats until hiding and color match is achieved. * Allow 5-10 minutes flash time between coats (allow to flash dull). * Apply no more than is necessary for color hiding. |
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BLENDING TECHNIQUES |
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| Apply one coat Z-777 Adhesion Promoter to entire panel. Taper out each coat of base color staying with the area covered by Z-777. (SEE BLENDING TECHNIQUE DATA SHEET).. | ||||||||||
FLASH/DRY TIMES |
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AIR DRY @ 77
°F Flash between coats.......... 5 - 10 Minutes To Tape............................... 10 - 15 Minutes To Clearcoat....................... 30 Minutes NOTE: If base is allowed to dry more than 48 hours before clearcoating, scuff and respray basecoat. FORCE DRY Force dry not required. |
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GUN SETUPS |
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CONVENTIONAL Gravity Feed........................ 1.3mm - 1.5mm Siphon Feed........................ 1.6mm - 1.8mm HVLP Anest Iwata LPH 400.......... 1.2 mm - 1.4 mm Binks MG1........................... 1.3 mm - 1.5 mm C.A. Technology.................. 1.3 mm - 1.5 mm Devilbiss GTI........................ 1.4 mm - 1.6 mm Geo 92 & 97......................... 1.3 mm - 1.5 mm Sagola 450G........................ 1.4 mm - 1.6 mm Sata 95 & 2000.................... 1.3 mm - 1.5 mm AIR PRESSURES Conventional @ Gun -------------- PANEL --------- OVERALL Gravity Feed............................... 25 - 35psi ........ 35 - 40psi Siphon Feed............................... 30 - 40psi ........ 45 - 50psi HVLP @ Cap.............................. 6 - 8psi ............ 8 - 10psi |
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PHYSICAL DATA |
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| VOC
(Packaged)......................... 4.9
lbs/gallon (Average) Volume Solids............................. 28.2% (Average) Theoretical Coverage............... 451 sq ft per mil per gallon (Average) Flash Point................................... 52 °F(TTC) |
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SAFETY |
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Before using any
Valspar Refinish product, be sure to read all MSDS and
application instructions and warnings. Always wear a
properly fitted air purifying respirator with organic
vapor cartridges and particulate filter or a fresh air
respirator(depending on product selection), eye
protection, gloves and protective clothing during
application and until vapors are exhausted. Do not permit
anyone without protection in the painting area. This
product is intended for use by a professionally trained
painter. Keep out of the reach of children. |