E-TECH XHT Extremely High Temperature Paint - SILVER
The E-TECH XHT paint formula has been developed using the latest advances in paint technology. Des...The E-TECH XHT paint formula has been developed using the latest advances in paint technology. Designed for surfaces that are exposed to extremely high temperatures, this paint will coat, protect and enhance wherever it is applied.
Suitable for applications such as: Automotive, Domestic, Industrial, Marine, Motorsport
Available in a choice of colours: Black, Blue, Graphite, Red, Silver and White.
Features:
Ideal for engine blocks, rocker covers, exhausts and manifolds
Long lasting high quality finish
Easy to apply with fast curing time
Strong adhesion
Allows personalisation and reconditioning or parts
No Primer needed, superb adhesion to bare steel (metal).
This guide helps users get the most out of E-TECH XHT Extremely High Temperature Paint (Silver). Designed for high-heat applications, it offers a durable, protective finish. Note that while it boasts strong adhesion, proper surface preparation is key for optimal results.
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Model Part Number
XHT007
Brand
E-Tech
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FAQs
What surfaces can I apply E-TECH XHT Paint to?
It's suitable for various metal surfaces exposed to high temperatures, such as engine blocks, exhausts, manifolds, and rocker covers.
Do I need to use a primer?
No, this paint has superb adhesion to bare steel, so a primer is not needed.
How many coats of paint should I apply?
Apply multiple thin coats for the best results. The number of coats will depend on the surface and the desired finish.
What is the curing time for E-TECH XHT paint?
Curing times may vary depending on the environmental conditions. Always refer to the manufacturer's instructions on the product label for specific details.
How do I clean the painted surface?
Use mild soap and water to clean the painted surface. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents.
Is E-TECH XHT Paint available in other colors?
Yes, it is available in a choice of colors including Black, Blue, Graphite, Red, Silver, and White.
Can I use this paint on plastic or other non-metal surfaces?
This paint is primarily designed for metal surfaces. Always test on a small, inconspicuous area first if applying to non-metal surfaces to ensure compatibility.
Troubleshooting
Paint is peeling or flaking after application.
Ensure proper surface preparation. Remove any loose paint or rust before re-applying. Lightly sand the surface and apply another thin coat of paint.
Paint is not adhering properly.
Make sure the surface is completely clean and free of contaminants. Ensure the correct application technique is followed, and the recommended drying times are observed.
Color is not uniform.
Apply multiple thin coats instead of one thick coat. Ensure even coverage with each coat. Shake the can thoroughly before each use to mix the paint properly.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Excellent for high-heat applications.
Provides a durable and protective finish.
Easy to apply with a fast curing time.
No primer needed for bare steel, saving time and effort.
Available in multiple colors to suit different needs.
Cons
Requires proper surface preparation for optimal adhesion.
May not be suitable for extremely flexible surfaces.
Color options are limited to the available range.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Surface Preparation: Ensure the surface is clean, dry, and free from rust, grease, and loose particles. Use a wire brush or sandpaper to remove any existing rust or loose paint.
Application: Apply the paint in thin, even coats. Multiple thin coats are better than one thick coat. Allow each coat to dry according to the manufacturer's instructions before applying the next.
Drying/Curing: Follow the manufacturer's recommended drying and curing times. These times may vary depending on temperature and humidity.
Compatibility: Compatible with most metals commonly used in automotive, industrial, and marine applications. Always test on a small, inconspicuous area first to ensure compatibility.
Care: Clean painted surfaces with mild soap and water. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents that could damage the finish.