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surface intended for coating. water soluble contaminants that will keep returning to the surface
after the coating system has been applied and affect the coating
CONCRETE SURFACE PREPARATION REFERENCE: system adhesion. An adhesion test is recommended prior to starting
ASTM D4258 - Standard practice for cleaning concrete the project.
ASTM D4259 - Standard practice for abrading concrete
ASTM D4260 - Standard practice for etching concrete ALL OTHER SURFACES:
ASTM F1869 - Standard test method for measuring moisture vapor An adhesion test is recommended prior to starting the project.
emission rate of concrete ICRI 03732 Concrete surface preparation
MIXING
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WOOD: Themecoat 752-FR may not be diluted under any circum-
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All wood should be clean, dry and free of any knots, splinters, oil, stances. Thoroughly mix Themecoat 752-FR Side-B material
grease or other contaminants. Splintered or rough areas should be with air driven power equipment until a homogeneous mix-
sanded. Knots should be repaired using Polycoat Products PC-260 ture and color is obtained.
with sand. Upon full cure of the repair agent, prime the entire surface APPLICATION
intended for coating.
Both Side-A and Side-B materials should be preconditioned
STEEL (ATMOSPHERIC AND IMMERSION EXPOSURE): to 90-100°F (32-38°C) before application.
Remove all oil, grease, weld spatters and round off any sharp edges Both Side-A and Side-B materials should be continuously
from surface. Minimum surface preparation is Near White Metal Blast agitated before and during application. Agitate at least one
Cleaning per SSPC-SP10/NACE 2. Optimum surface profile is 2-3 mils hour prior to application using heavy duty drum agitator.
(50-75 microns). Prime and shoot Themecoat on to any bare metal
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the same day as it is cleaned to minimize any potential flash rusting. Both Side-A and Side-B lines must have filters removed. Use
a round pattern disc for spraying.
ALUMINUM: Orifice diameter must be 0.042” (0.1 cm) or greater.
Aluminum should be blasted with aluminum oxide or sand, and not
with steel or metal grit. Excessive blasting may result in a warped or Recommended surface temperature must be at least 5°F (3°C)
deformed surface. After blasting, wash aluminum with a commercially above the dew point.
available aluminum cleaner. Allow to dry, then prime.
Themecoat 752-FR should be applied using a plural com-
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BRASS AND COPPER: ponent, heated, high pressure 1:1 spray mixing equipment
Brass and copper should be blasted with sand, and not with steel like Graco’s Reactor, Glass Craft or other equivalent machine
or metal grit. Remove all dust and grease prior to applying primer. may be used.
GALVANIZED SURFACES: Both Side-A and Side-B materials should be sprayed at a
Clean and degrease any contaminated surfaces before priming. Do minimum of 2000 psi (14 MPa) and at temperatures above
not blast galvanized surfaces with an abrasive grit. An adhesion test 150°F (66°C). Adequate pressure and temperature should be
is recommended prior to starting the project. maintained at all times.
Themecoat 752-FR should be sprayed in smooth, multi-
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FIBERGLASS REINFORCED PLASTIC: directional passes to improve uniform thickness and ap-
The gel coat should be lightly blasted or sanded with 80 grit sandpaper pearance.
and cleaned.
STORAGE
PLASTIC FOAMS: Themecoat 752-FR has a shelf life of one (1) year from date of
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Enhanced adhesion is obtained when the foam is mechanically manufacture, in factory-sealed containers. Side-A and Side-B
abraded. When coating polystyrene, do not use a solvent-based drums are recommended to be stored above 60°F (15°C).
primer.
Avoid freezing temperatures. Store drums on wooden pallets
TEXTILES, CANVAS, FABRICS: to avoid direct contact with the ground.
Adhesion to most fabrics, geothermal membranes and textiles does
not require a primer. If stored for a long period of time, rotate Side-A and Side-B
drums regularly.
STAINLESS STEEL: DO NOT STORE OUTSIDE
Stainless steel may be grit blasted and degreased before priming.
Some stainless steel alloys are so inert that it is not possible to achieve LIMITATIONS
a satisfactory bond. An adhesion test is recommended prior to starting Do not open until ready to use.
the project.
Both Side-A and Side-B containers must be fitted with a
NEW AND OLD CAST IRON: desiccant device during use.
Blast with a steel grit and degrease before priming. Old cast iron WARNING
is difficult to prepare for a satisfactory bond. It can absorb oil and
This product contains Isocyanates and Curative Material.
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applied by professionals who have prior experience with the Polycoat Products materials or have undergone training in application of Polycoat Products materials. Published technical data and instructions are subject to change without notice.
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prior to any repairs by owner, general contractor, or applicator.
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