Hempel Hempalin Primer 12050
Hempel Hempalin Primer 12050 is a quick-drying alkyd primer containing zinc phosphate. Ideal for the protection of steel.
Best Uses
Hempel Hempalin Primer 12050 is a general purpose primer for Hempalin systems for protection of steel in mild to medium atmospheric corrosive environments.
This single pack zinc phosphate primer is ideal for new build and maintenance. Hempalin Primer 12050 is fast drying and can be applied easily via brush or roller.
Hempel Hempalin Primer 12050 complies with EU Directive 2004/42/EC, subcategory i.
Application
Remove oil, grease and other contaminants by suitable detergent cleaning. Remove salts, detergents and other contaminants by high pressure fresh water cleaning.
For New Build
Abrasive blast clean to min. Sa 2 (ISO 8501-1) / SP 6 (SSPC). All damage of shop primer and contamination from storage and fabrication should be thoroughly mechanically/chemically cleaned
prior to final painting. Remove dust, blast media and loose materials.
For Maintenance and Repair
Spot abrasive blast clean to min. PSa 2 (ISO 8501-2) / SP 6 (SSPC). Minor areas may be hand or power tool cleaned instead of abrasive blasting. Remove dust, blast media and loose materials.
This product contains heavy particles. Stir well before use. Apply via airless spray, air spray or brush.
Approvals and Certifications
EC-type examined as a low flame spread material when used as
part of a predefined paint system
Technical Info
| Components: | Single Pack |
| Type: | Alkyd containing Zinc Phosphate |
| Finish: | Flat |
| Stock Colours: | Green 40760, Red Brown 50410 |
| Tintable: | No |
| VOC Content: | 405 g/L |
| Volume Solids: | 49% |
| Suitable Substrates: | Steel in mild to medium atmospheric environments |
| Application Method: | Brush, Roller or Airless Spray |
| Theoretical Coverage: | 12 m2 per litre |
| Wet Film Thickness (WFT): | 80 microns |
| Dry Film Thickness (DFT): | 40 microns |
| Induction Time: | - |
| Pot Life: | - |
| Touch Dry: | 30 minutes at 20°C |
| Hard Dry: | After 1 hour 30 mins at 20°C |
| Fully Cured: | 4 hours 30 mins at 20°C |
| Cleaner / Thinner: | Hempel Thinner 08230 |
| Shelf Life: | 60 months minimum in original unopened containers. |
| Packaging: | Available in 5 and 20 Litres |
