Tetrosyl Cellulose Primer - Grey
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This guide is for anyone using Tetrosyl Cellulose EP21 Grey Primer. The key benefit is its high build, fast-drying, and easy-to-sand properties, ensuring a smooth finish. Note that proper thinning is crucial for optimal results.
All features
| Colour | Grey |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | EPS050 |
| Brand | Tetrosyl |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the recommended thinner ratio for the primer?
For Primer Surfacer, the ratio is 1 (Primer) : 1 (Thinner). For Primer Filler, the ratio is 1 ½ (Primer) : 1 (Thinner).
How long should I wait between coats?
Allow a 15-minute flash-off time between coats.
What is the drying time for the primer?
Air dry for 1 hour at 20°C or low bake for 15 minutes at 60°C metal temperature.
What type of spray gun should I use?
Refer to the product information for recommended spray gun types and settings.
Is this primer suitable for use on all types of metal?
Yes, it is suitable for use on bare metal. Ensure the metal is properly prepared before application.
Can I apply multiple coats of this primer?
Yes, apply 2-3 full coats for optimal results.
How should I store the primer?
Store in a cool, dry place and keep the container sealed when not in use.
What should I do if the primer runs during application?
Apply thinner coats and adjust the spray gun settings.
Troubleshooting
Primer is not drying properly.
Ensure the correct thinner ratio is used. Check the temperature and humidity of the environment.
Primer runs or sags during application.
Apply thinner coats and ensure the correct spray gun settings are used.
Poor adhesion to the metal surface.
Ensure the metal surface is properly cleaned and prepared. Consider using a metal prep solution.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Fast drying time.
- Easy to sand for a smooth finish.
- Excellent adhesion to bare metal.
- Suitable for various topcoat finishes.
- High build for better coverage.
Cons
- Requires proper thinning for optimal results.
- Specific application ratios are needed.
- Drying times are dependent on environmental conditions.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
- Preparation: Ensure the surface is clean, dry, and free from rust or old paint.
- Mixing: Mix the primer with the appropriate thinner according to the application guide (1:1 for Primer Surfacer, 1 ½ :1 for Primer Filler).
- Application: Apply using a spray gun. Recommended settings are provided in the product information.
- Drying: Allow to air dry for 1 hour at 20°C or low bake for 15 minutes at 60°C metal temperature.
- Compatibility: Compatible with most topcoat finishes. Always check compatibility with your chosen topcoat.
- Care: Store in a cool, dry place. Keep the container sealed when not in use. Clean equipment immediately after use with the appropriate cleaning solvent.