Tor QD Universal Primer

    AK617

    We no longer stock this product, but can recommend Tor QD High Build Phosphate Primer as a great alternative.

    Please note: it is important to check that any alternative product is suitable for your requirements, as our suggestion is given in good faith but without warranty. If you are in any doubt please first contact our technical team on 0113 2455450 (option 2) or send a message to [email protected] where we will be happy to discuss your project.

    Tor QD Universal Primer prepares steel and dries quickly for overcoating in 1-2 hours with quick drying and conventional alkyd finishes.

    • An alkyd binder pigmented with inert inorganic pigments and thinned with an aromatic hydrocarbon solvent blend.
    • Not suitable for overcoating with chlorinated rubber or 2 pack finishes.
    • Good coverage with up to 11.1 square metres per litre; Apply by air sprayer - smaller areas can be brushed
    • Prepare surfaces, thin, and clean with Tor TH19
    • Refer below for more product information, preparation and application instructions

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    Description

    Use Tor QD Universal Primer to prepare steel for overcoating with quick drying and conventional alkyd finishes. The primer has good coverage of up to 11.1 square metres per litre, applying by sprayer, and dries quickly for overcoating in 1-2 hours.

    • Not suitable for overcoating with chlorinated rubber or 2 pack finishes.
    • Prepare surfaces, thin, and clean with Tor TH19
    • Apply by air sprayer; smaller areas can be brushed
    • Good coverage with up to 11.1 square metres per litre
    • Refer below for more product information, preparation and application instructions



    Product Information


    An alkyd binder pigmented with inert inorganic pigments and thinned with an aromatic hydrocarbon solvent blend.

    Product referenceAK617
    Volume solids44%
    Typical thickness40 microns dft from 90 microns wet
    Theoretical coverage11.1 square metres per litre
    Practical coverageReduce theoretical coverage by up to 20%
    VOC contentEU limit value for this product (cat A/i): 500 g/l . This product contains max 500 g/l VOC



    Surface Preparation


    Minimum:

    Clean to Swedish ST2 Standard and degrease with Tor TH19.



    Application Details


    Mix ratioN/A
    Method of applicationAir spray preferred (reduce by the addition of up to 20% Tor TH19). Small areas may be brushed.
    ThinnerTor TH19 (where necessary)
    CleanerTor TH19 for cleaning equipment
    Pot LifeN/A



    Drying Times


    Substrate TemperatureTouch DryHard DryOvercoating Interval
       MinimumMaximum
    20°C15 minutes1 hours1-2 hours7 days

    Note: Drying/curing times will be shortened by higher temperatures and lengthened by lower temperatures



    Storage and Handling


    Store the closed containers in a store room which is in a safe place or is a fire resisting structure. The storage and conditions must meet the statutory requirements of The Highly Flammable Liquids and Petroleum Gases Regulations 1972.

    Flash point

    • In the range of 23°C

    Shelf life

    • 2 years in unopened containers



    Limitations


    Not suitable for overcoating with chlorinated rubber or 2 pack finishes.

    Do not apply if the relative humidity is above 90% or the surface is less than 2°C above the dew point.

    1. Avoid skin and eye contact i.e. wear gloves, goggles, etc
    2. Ensure good ventilation, mechanical if necessary
    3. Store and use away from heat and flame
    4. Do not eat or smoke in the vicinity of work
    5. Wash hands before eating
    6. Refer to supply container for additional warning labels

    Product Details
    AK617

    Data sheet

    Manufacturer
    Tor Coatings
    Water / Solvent Based
    Solvent
    For Use On
    Steel
    Application Method
    Spray, brush
    Sheen
    Matt
    Colour
    Standard / Ready Mixed
    Single, Two or Three Pack
    Single
    Pack Size
    5L
    Solvent
    An alkyd binder pigmented with inert inorganic pigments and thinned with an aromatic hydrocarbon solvent blend.
    Mixing Ratio
    -
    Key Features
    Dries quickly for overcoating in 1-2 hours with quick drying and conventional alkyd finishes.
    Touch Dry (at 20°C)
    15 minutes
    Dry to Handle (at 20°C)
    -
    Dry to Recoat (at 20°C)
    1 -2 hours
    Fully Cured (at 20°C)
    1 hours
    Pot Life (at 20°C)
    -
    Coverage
    11.1 square metres per litre
    Recommended Thinner/Cleaner
    Tor TH19
    Unit Contents
    -
    Compatible Primers
    -
    Compatible Topcoats
    Quick drying and conventional alkyd finishes
    Max. Application Temperature
    -
    Min. Application Temperature
    -
    Density
    -
    Solids by Volume
    44%
    Heat Resistance (up-to)
    -
    VOC
    This product contains max 500 g/l VOC
    Shelf Life (from date of manufacture)
    2 years in unopened containers
    UN Number
    UN1263
    Attachments
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    IMPORTANT SHIPPING & DELIVERY INFORMATION

    Tor QD Universal Primer is only available with the shipping and delivery timescales listed below - please do not contact our Customer Support Team with enquiries about alternative or earlier shipping and delivery times.

    Saturdays and Sundays, as well as Bank Holidays, are not classed as working days.

    Orders placed after the cut-off for this product will not be processed for earliest dispatch until 9am the next working day.

    All delivery costs below are excluding VAT


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