
The above information, based on laboratory tests and practical experience, has been proved valid at the date marked on the product data
sheet. When necessary verify the validity of the product data sheet. The quality of the product is ensured by our operational system, based on
the requirements of the standards ISO 9001 and ISO 14001. As a manufacturer we cannot be responsible for any damages caused by using
the product against our instructions of for inappropriate purposes.
TIKKURILA COATINGS OY
PRODUCT DATA SHEET 02.01.2006
REF. NO TCF 0002
2 (2)
TEMALAC FD 50
APPLICATION DETAILS
Surface preparation
Oil, grease, salts and dirt are removed by appropriate means. (ISO 12944-4)
Steel surfaces: Blast clean to grade Sa2½. (ISO 8501-1) If blast cleaning is not
possible, phosphating is recommended for cold rolled steel to improve adhesion.
Primed surfaces: Oil, grease, salt and dirt are removed from the surface by appropriate
means. Repair any damage to the primer coat. Note the overcoating time of primer.
(ISO 12944-4)
Primer
TEMAPRIME EE, TEMAPRIME EUR, TEMAPRIME GF, TEMAPRIME ML and
FONTECRYL 10.
Finish
TEMALAC FD 50.
Application conditions
All surfaces must be dry. The temperature of the ambient air, surface or paint should
not fall below + 5 ºC during application or drying. Relative humidity should not exceed
80 %. The surface temperature of the steel should remain at least 3 ºC above the dew
point.
Application
By airless spray. Mix the paint thoroughly before use.
At airless spray application the paint should be thinned 5 - 15 %. Airless spray nozzle
tip 0.011" - 0.015" and nozzle pressure 120 - 180 bar. Spray angle shall be chosen
according to the shape of the object.
Thinner
Thinner 1006. Large surfaces Thinner 1053 (slow).
Cleaning of equipment
Thinner 1006.
VOC
The Volatile Organic Compounds amount is 470 g/litre of paint.
VOC content in ready to use paint (thinned 15 % by volume) is 522 g/l.
HEALTH AND SAFETY
Containers are provided with safety labels, which should be observed. Further
information about hazardous influences and protection are detailed in individual health
and safety data sheets.
A health and safety data sheet is available on request from Tikkurila Coatings Oy.
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