PRODUCT             :

BODY EXPRESS MS RAPID 2:1

                                                           

PRODUCT CODE:

496.00.0000.1

SPECIFICATION CODE:

QASA011A

DATE:

30.10.2001

          

GENΕRAL PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

System Description

2K Acrylic Varnish.

Shade

Clear.

Application Field(s)

Automotive varnish.

 

CHARACTERISTIC TECHNICAL DATA

PROPERTY

UNIT

DRY FILM THICKNESS [μm]

MEASUREMENT

AFTER

VALUE

STANDARD

Specific gravity

g/cm3

-

-

0.93-0.95

DIN 53 217

Maximum particle size

μm

-

-

-

DIN EN 21 524

Total solids (w/w)

%

-

-

39±3

DIN EN ISO 3251

Flash Point

ο C

-

-

9

DIN EN 456

Cup 4 Viscosity               (20ο C±0.5)

sec

 

-

25±5

DIN 53 211

STORMER Viscosity      (20ο C±0.5)

KU

-

-

-

 

Dust free                          (23ο C±0.5)

min

40

-

3-5

 

Dry-to-the-touch              (23ο C±0.5)

min

40

-

5

 

Polishable                        (23ο C±0.5)

hrs

40

-

3-4

 

Full hardness                   (60ο C±0.5)

min

40

-

15

 

Full hardness  according to KOENIG

sec

40

48 h

80±10

DIN 53 157

Theoretical Spreading Rate

m2/l

-

-

-

 

 

MECHANICAL PROPERTIES

PROPERTY

UNIT

DRY FILM THICKNESS [μm]

MEASUREMENT

AFTER

VALUE

STANDARD

Εlasticity acc. to  ERICHSEN

mm

40

24 h

> 10

DIN EN ISO 1520

Bending test acc. to MANDREL

o

40

24 h

0 passes

DIN EN ISO 1519

Impact Test

cm

40

24 h

100

 

Cross cut

GT

40

24 h

0-1

DIN EN ISO 2409

 


 

CHEMICAL RESISTANCE

PROPERTY

UNIT

MEASUREMENT AFTER

EXPOSURE TIME

[hours]

RESULT

Salt spray test  ASTM B-117-90

hours

 

 

 

Q-UV

hours

 

 

 

Water

minutes

48 h

10 min

No change

Motor Oil

minutes

48 h

10 min

No change

Diesel Oil

minutes

48 h

10 min

No change

Unleaded Gasoline (Super)

minutes

48 h

10 min

No change

ΝαΟΗ 0.5%

minutes

48 h

10 min

No change

Η2SO4  10%

minutes

48 h

10 min

No change

 

PRETREATMENT AND APPLICATION OF THE MATERIAL

Hardener  addition

Paint : Hardener = 2:1  v/v

Τype of hardener

BODY HARDENER NORMAL

BODY HARDENER FAST

Product Code

720.00.0000.1

722.00.0000.1

Thinner Addition  [%]

 

Τype of thinner

 

Product Code

 

Application Viscosity DIN 53 211 Cup4 [sec]

17-19 sec

Temperature  (23ο C±0.5)

Pot life  [min]

150

Repaintable after  [hrs]

 

Mode of Application

Spray gun

Spray Gun Nozzle diameter  [mm]

1.3 - 1.5 (3-4 bar)

HVLP 1.2

Suggested dry film thickness  [μm]

40 – 50

 

STORAGE

Maximum Storage Time (months)

24

Recommended Storage Temperature [οC]

+5 to +25

 

DIRECTIONS FOR USE

2K acrylic clear coat, suitable for automotive refinish, to be applied on top of base coats or 2K acrylics. It is suitable for use on parts of a car body, but not for the coating of entire car, due to the fact that it dries very quickly.

It is cured by BODY HARDENER NORMAL. BODY 2K AUTOCLEAR RAPID is mixed with the hardener at a ratio of 4:1 v/v.

It is dust free within 3-5 min, after application at 23°C. It is dry to the tuch within 5 min, at 23°C. It is polishable after 3-4 hours.

Highly flammable. Use only in well ventilated areas. Do not eat/drink. Avoid any inhalation of vapours an