DuPont Imron Elite System Chart

DuPont Imron Elite System Chart
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USAGE
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
MIX RATIO
COMPONENTS
ADDITIVES
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APPLICATION
DRY TIME
IMPORTANT NOTES
MetaLok® - CVP Pretreatment 1 to 1
255S™ Activator
N/A
Apply using a cross-coat technique.
METAL
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TREATMENT
250-S Recommended film build is 0.6 - 0.8 mils DFT.
Dry time to touch is 10 minutes.
Dry time prior to Primer or Sealer
application is 30 minutes.
250-S™ MetaLok® – CVP must be primed or
sealed prior to topcoat application.
MetaLok® - CVP Pretreatment 3 to 1
236S™ Activator
N/A
Apply using a cross-coat technique.
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235-S
Recommended film build is 0.6 - 0.8 mils DFT.
Dry time to touch is 10 minutes
Dry time prior to Primer or Sealer
application is 30 minutes.
235-S™ MetaLok® – CVP is 3.5 VOC, Chrome-Free and Rule 66 compliant.
MetaLok® - CVP must be primed or sealed prior to topcoat application.
PRIMER
High Solids URO® Primer
4 to 1
193S™ Activator or 389S™ or 8989S™
Apply medium wet coats using a cross-coat
No flash time is required between
1220S™, 1340S™ and 1380S™ may be topcoated
SURFACER
1220S™ URO® Primer - 3.5 VOC
194S™ Activator
Accelerator
technique to desired film build.
coats of URO® Primer.
with Imron® Elite BC Basecoat after a
1340S™ URO® Primer - 2.8 VOC
15 - 20 minute flash.
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1380S URO Primer - 2.1 VOC
Refer to Technical Data
Apply using cross-coat technique. Recommended Dry to sand is equal to 2 - 4 hours when
Sheet for usage
film build is 0.8 - 1.0 mils DFT per pass.
accelerator is used.
recommendations.
936S™Activator
N/A
Apply medium wet coats using a cross-coat
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or 937S Slow
technique to desired film build.
Activator
Apply using a cross-coating technique.
Recommended film build is 1.0 to 1.8 mils DFT.
Dry time prior to topcoat is 30 minutes
for 1 coat of 934S™, or 60 minutes for
2 coats.
934S™must be sanded if allowed to cure
longer than 72 hours prior to topcoat.
SINGLE-
Imron® Elite SS
3 to 1
194S™ Activator
389S™ or 8989S™ STAGE
Paint Type EAAccelerator and 359S™ Paint Additive
Refer to Technical Data
Sheet for usage
recommendations.
Flash times between coats will vary
between 30 seconds and 5 minutes.
Shorter flash time between cross-coats
results in smoother topcoat appearance.
BASECOAT
Imron® Elite BC
3 to 1
194S™ Activator
389S™ Accelerator Apply Imron® Elite BC using a cross-coat
Flash times between coats will vary
Paint Type EB
technique.
between 30 seconds and 5 minutes.
Refer to Technical Data
Sheet for usage
Spray a wet first coat using a top-to-bottom recommendations.
motion.
Spray a medium wet second coat using a
side-to-side motion.
Shorter flash time between cross-coats
results in smoother topcoat appearance.
PRIMER
SEALER
Corlar® 934S™
5 to 1
Apply Imron® Elite SS using a cross-coat
technique.
Spray a wet first coat using a top-to-bottom motion.
Spray a medium wet second coat using a
side-to-side motion.
CLEARCOAT
Imron® Elite Clear Coat 8840S™ 3 to 1
194S™ Activator389S™ Accelerator and Apply Imron® Elite 8840S™ clear coat using
Flash times between the cross-coats of 8840S™ can be applied wet-on-wet
359S™ Paint Additive
a cross-coat technique.
8840S™ is not necessary.
over Imron® Elite BC Basecoat (solid,
metallic and pearl), and Imron® Elite SS
Refer to Technical Data
Spray a medium wet first coat using a Single-Stage solid colors (metallic colors
Sheet for usage
top-to-bottom motion.
are recommended to cure overnight).
recommendations.
Spray a medium wet second coat using a
side-to-side motion.
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