Primer

Syncoat Chemicals (2017) Ltd.’s Primer Technologies are completely compatible with any of our products. We offer a variety of both solvent and water based technologies.

 

Solvent Based Epoxy Primer

  • Two component
  • VOC – 400 grams per litre
  • Forms a hard cross-linked film with excellent solvent, chemical, and heat resistance
  • Exceptional corrosion resistance
  • Has been designed for a variety of top coats where very good corrosion resistance is needed
  • Preferred pre-treatment is our Iron Phosphate Systems
TestResult
Adhesion5B
Hardness2-4 H
Solvent Resistance200 double rubs MEK
GlossSatin Finish
Humidity Resistance
(ASTM D1735)
500 Hours
No face blisters or corrosion
CORROSION RESISTANCE
GMW14872
42 Cycles Under Syncoat NISO

Less than 2 mm creep from the scribe.
No face blistering or corrosion
Salt Spray 500 Hours
ASTM B117 Under Syncoat NISO
Less than 1 mm creep from the scribe.
No face blistering or corrosion

Water Based Epoxy Primer

  • Two component
  • Low VOC – 100 grams per litre
  • HAPS free
  • Forms a cross linked film with excellent chip and corrosion resistance
  • Excellent heat, chemical, and solvent resistance as a stand-alone product
  • For use under top coats that require a finish with superior performance
TestResult
Adhesion5B
HardnessHB-F
GlossFlat Finish
Flexibility
ASTM D522
Passes 1/8”
Humidity Resistance
ASTM D1735
500 Hours
No face blistering or corrosion
CORROSION RESISTANCE
GMW14872
42 Cycles

Less than 4 mm creep from the scribe
No face blistering or corrosion
SCAB ISO 11474Less than 4 mm creep from the scribe
No face blistering or corrosion

Solvent Based Alkyd Primer

  • Single component
  • VOC – 423 grams per litre
  • Fast drying
  • Heat resistant
  • Anti-corrosive
TestResult
ApplicationAir-spray, HLVP, Airless, Dip, Brush
GlossFlat Finish
Chip Resistance
(SAE J400)
4B Maximum, Flat pieces from production intent components
CORROSION RESISTANCE
GMW14872
35 Cycles

Scribe rating of 6 (<3.0mm failure at scribe) as per ASTM D1654
Heat Resistance
GMW14872 Cyclic Testing
3 cycles of 6 hours at 300°F
35 cycles - Scribe rating of 6 (<3.0mm failure at scribe) as per ASTM D1654