TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION

TERMARUST 2303
LOW HAPS INDUSTRIAL / MARINE WHITE MIDCOAT

DESCRIPTION
Conventional low HAPS, lead and chromate free oil alkyd rust inhibitive midcoat, formulated specifically to exhibit superior corrosion protection in marine/industrial exposures and intermittent salt water immersion.

USES
High performance midcoat for interior and exterior structural steel, tanks, piping, ships, communication and power towers, conveyor systems and other similar surfaces.

COLOR
White

SHEEN
Low gloss

COMPATIBLE SYSTEMS
Termarust 2301 Splash Zone Coating
Termarust 2302 Zinc Primer
Termarust 2303 White Midcoat

GENERIC TYPE
Modified alkyd

SOLVENT
Termarust thinner TR 01

SOLIDS BY WEIGHT
74% ± 2%

SOLIDS BY VOLUME
58% ± 2%

V.O.C. (VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND)
338 grams per liter

RECOMMENDED DFT (DRY FILM THICKNESS)
1.5 - 2.0 mils

SPREADING RATE
404 - 567 square feet per liter
(11 -15 meter per liter)

DRY TIME @ 25°C - 50°% R.H. (RELATIVE HUMIDITY)
TOUCH: 3 hours
HARD: 12 hours
RECOAT minimum: 16 hour maximum 7 days - After 7 days, at light sending is required for best adhesion.

VISCOSITY
70 - 80 Kreb units

SURFACE PREPARATION
All grease, oil, grime, loose rust and other contaminants must be removed from the surface using solvent, commercial detergent or other suitable cleaning method.

APPLICATION
The midcoat should be applied only when the air and product temperature is between 45°F to 90°F (7°C to 32°C) and the surface has been properly prepared. The surface temperature should not to exceed 125°F (52°C).

THINNING
BRUSH OR ROLLER: No thinning required.
CONVENTIONAL SPRAY: Reduce up to 10% by volume using TR 01
AIRLESS: No thinning required
CLEAN UP: Use Termarust thinner TR 01

PERFORMANCE RESISTANCE TO (When used as a system)
ACIDS: good
SOLVENTS: fair
ALKALIS: good
WATER HUMIDITY: excellent
SALTS: good
DRY HEAT: 572°F (300°C)
WEATHERABILITY
Excellent in marine/industrial exposure and intermittent salt water immersion.

SHELF LIFE
24 months in original unopened container when stored in a protected area where the temperature is between 5°C to 30°C (41°F to 86°F).

SAFETY
Treat as flammable liquid - Flash point 108°F (42°C).

INFORMATION
Keep away from heat, open flame and sparks. Use with adequate ventilation. Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Avoid prolonged breathing of vapor. Read label instruction carefully and refer to Material Safety Data Sheet supplied.This product is for industrial use only and is not intended for use in or around a household or dwelling.

NOTE
The technical data given herein has been compiled for your help and guidance and is based upon our experience and knowledge. It is subject to modification from time to time in the light of experience and our policy of continuous product development. Persons using this product must first satisfy themselves as to its suitability for the intended purpose. Please contact your sales representative for complete recommendations.