Jotun Pilot ACR
Jotun Pilot ACR is a single component, physically drying acrylic coating, which can be applied direct to metal at sub zero surface temperatures.
Best Uses
Jotun Pilot ACR can be applied directly to metal, at sub-zero surface temperatures. It can be used in both marine and protective environments, and is certified not to spread surface flames.
- Good colour and gloss retention
- Effective application
- Limited waste
- Reduces application cost
- Direct to metal
- Low-temperature drying
Recommended for refineries, power plants, bridges and buildings. Suitable for a wide range of industrial structures. For marine industries, Pilot ACR is ideal for use on topside, superstructure and interiors. More information on Jotun Marine products can be found on the Jotun Marine and Coastal Products page.
Application
The recommended method of application is by airless spray or brush. Care must be taken to achieve the specified dry film thickness. A roller may be used but is not recommended for the first coat on bare metal.
Ensure all surfaces are clean, dry and free from any contamination prior to application.
Surface Preparation Summary Table
| Substrate | Minimum | Recommended |
| Carbon Steel | St 2 (ISO 8501-1) | Sa 2½ (ISO 8501-1) |
| Galvanised Steel | The surface shall be clean, dry and appear with a rough and dull profile. |
Sweep blast-cleaning using non-metallic abrasive leaving a clean, rough and even pattern. |
| Shop Primed Steel | Clean, dry and undamaged shop primer (ISO 12944-4 5.4) |
Clean, dry and undamaged shop primer (ISO 12944-4 5.4) |
| Coated Surfaces | Clean, dry and undamaged compatible coating | P Sa 2½ (ISO 8501-2) |
Certificates and Approvals
- Grain, Newcastle Occupational Health
- When used as part of an approved scheme, this material has the following certification:
Low Flame Spread in accordance with EU Directive for Marine Equipment. Approved in accordance with parts 5 and 2 of Annex 1 of IMO 2010 FTP Code, or Parts 5 and 2 of Annex 1 of IMO FTPC when in compliance with IMO 2010 FTP Code Ch. 8
Technical Info
| Components: | Single Pack |
| Type: | Acrylic Coating |
| Finish: | Semi Gloss |
| Stock Colours: | White |
| Tintable: | Yes. Please note, bespoke tints are non refundable / exchangeable |
| VOC Content: | 395 g/l |
| Volume Solids: | 55 ± 2 2% |
| Suitable Substrates: | Carbon Steel, Galvanised Steel, Coated Surfaces, Shop Primed Steel |
| Application Method: | Spray, Brush, Roller (roller is not recommended for first coat on bare metal). |
| Theoretical Coverage: | 9.2 - 4.6 m2/L |
| Wet Film Thickness (WFT): | 110 - 220 µm |
| Dry Film Thickness (DFT): | 60 - 120 µm |
| Induction Time: | - |
| Pot Life: | - |
| Touch Dry: | 15 minutes at 23°C |
| Overcoatable: | Minimum 1 hour at 23°C |
| Walk on Dry: | 4 hours at 23°C |
| Thinner / Cleaner: | Jotun Thinner No. 7 / Jotun Thinner No. 10 |
| Shelf Life: | 48 months from date of production unopened |
| Packaging: | Available in 5 and 20 Litres |
