MAX EPO Primer

MAX EPO Primer

Epoxy primer 2K HS 2:1

MAX EPO Primer is a 2K HS-class epoxy primer with a 2:1 mixing ratio, developed to provide durable protection and stable surface preparation prior to topcoating. Thanks to the use of high-quality resins, it offers exceptionally effective anti-corrosion protection for steel surfaces, while also providing very good adhesion to various substrates: steel, galvanized steel, aluminium, laminates (GFK/GRP), and existing paint coatings. 

Available colors:
  • Product benefits: Very good adhesion Short drying time Corrosion protection Insulating properties Superb coat tightness

Specification

Agricultural and construction machinery
VERY GOOD ADHESION
Forklift trucks and hoists
INSULATING PROPERTIES
Commercial vehicles and machinery
SHORT DRYING TIME
Buses and truck tractors
CORROSION PROTECTION
Technical machinery and equipment
SUPERB COAT TIGHTNESS
SPRAY VISCOSITY

16-22 sec. DIN Flow Cup 4mm 

RECOMMENDED SIZES FOR PAINT STRAINER

190 μm

PAINT EFFICIENCY
~7-8 m2/L
POT LIFE
1 hrs
DRY FILM THICKNESS

1 coat - 30-50 μm 

2 coats - 40-80 μm 

WET SANDING

P600 -> P800 -> P1000

DRY SANDING

P280 -> P400 

MINIMUM SHELF LIFE

MAX EPO Primer: 24 months in originally sealed packaging 

MAX EPO Hardener: 12 months in originally sealed packaging 

VOC

2004/42/WE IIB(c) (540) 480 

Application

SUBSTRATE PREPARATION

Degrease the surface using CP 015. Apply the primer to coatings sanded with P180-P240 grit. It can be applied directly to bare metal

MIXING RATIO

2:1

100 parts MAX EPO Primer

50 parts MAX EPO Hardener

SPRAY GUN SETTINGS

Nozzle 1,6-1,8 mm; perating pressure: HVLP/RP 1,8-2,0 bara 

The wet-on-wet method requires: Nozzle 1,3-1,4 mm, perating pressure: HVLP/RP 1,8-2,0 bara 

APPLICATION

2 full coats (filling primer) 

1 full coat 

EVAPORATION TIME AFTER APPLICATION

5-10 min. after priming at 20°C and 65% relative humidity Evaporation continues until a matt surface is visible 

DRYING

Drying times at 20°C and 65% relative humidity: 

- dust dryness: 10 min (2 coats) 

- before sanding: 2-2,5 hrs 

Drying times at 60°C and 65% relative humidity: 

- before sanding 30 min 

MSDS

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