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Carbothane 134 PDS
Carbothane 134 PDS
Carbothane 134 PDS
Topcoats Carbothane Clear Coat when required Lightly sand or abrade to roughen and de-
Previously
Painted gloss the surface. Existing paint must attain a
Dry Film 2.0 mils (50 microns) minimum 3B rating in accordance with AST
Surface
Thickness D3359 X-Scribe adhesion test.
June 2016
Carbothane 134
Application Equipment Application Conditions
Spray This is a high solids coating and may require Condition M aterial Surface Ambient H umidity
Application adjustments in spray techniques. The following spray
(General) equipment has been found suitable and is available 60-85F 60-85F 65-85F
Norm al 35-80%
from manufacturers such as Binks, DeVilbiss and (16-29C) (18-29C) (18-29C)
Graco. 50F 40F 35F
M inim um 0%
(4C) (5C) (2C)
Conventional Pressure pot equipped with dual regulators, 3/8 I.D. 110F 130F 120F
Spray Minimum material hose, .70 I.D. fluid tip and M axim um 85%
(43C) (54C) ( 49 C)
appropriate air cap.
Industry standards are substrate temperature to be above 5F
Airless Spray Pump Ratio: 30:1 (min.) (3C) the dew point.
GPM Output: 3.0 (min.)
Caution: This product is moisture sensitive in the liquid stage
Material Hose: 3/8" I.D. (min.)
and until fully cured. Protect from high humidity, dew and direct
Tip Size: .015-.017"
moisture contact until fully cured. Application and/or curing in
Output PSI: 2100-2400
humidity above maximum, or exposure to moisture from rain or
Filter Size: 60 mesh
dew may result in a loss gloss and/or micro bubbling of the
Teflon packings are recommended and available from
product.
the pump manufacturer.
Brush & Roller Multiple coats may be required to obtain desired Curing Schedule
(General) appearance, recommended dry film thinners and
adequate hiding. Avoid excessive re-brushing or re- Surface Temp. & 50% Final C ure Before
rolling. For best results, tie-in within 10 minutes at 75F R elative H umidity
D ry to H andle
Placing in to Service
(24C).
35F (2C) 10 Hours 14 Days
Brush Recommended for touch-up only. Use medium, natural
50F (10C) 6 Hours 10 Days
bristle brush.
75F (24C) 3 Hours 7 Days
Use a short-nap mohair roller cover with phenolic core. 90F (32C) 1 Hours 5 Days
Roller
These times are based on a 2.0 mil (50 micron) dry film
Mixing & Thinning
Power mix Part A separately, then combine and power thickness. Higher film thickness, insufficient ventilation, high
humidity or cooler temperature will require longer cure times
Mixing Mix 7:1 Ratio (A to B) and could result in solvent entrapment and premature failure.
Ratio
Pot Life 4 Hours at 75F (24C) and less at higher temperatures. Storage (General) Store Indoors
Pot life ends when coating becomes too Storage Temperature 40 - 110F (4- 43C)
viscous to use. MOISTURE CONTAMINATION WILL & Humidity 0 - 80% Relative Humidity
SHORTEN POT LIFE AND CUASE GELLATION.
Shelf Life Part A: Min 36 months at 75F (24C)
Cleanup & Safety Part B: Min 24 months at 75F (24C)
*Shelf Life: (actual stated shelf life) when kept at
Cleanup Use Thinner # 2 or Acetone. In case of spillage absorb
recommended storage conditions and in original
and dispose of in accordance with local applicable
unopened containers.
regulations.
Safety
Read and follow all caution statements on this product
data sheet and on the MSDS for this product. Employ
normal workmanlike safely Pre-cautions. Hypersensitive
persons should wear protective clothing, gloves and use
protective cream on face, hands and all exposed areas.
June 2016