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Red Oxide Primer (ENG)
Red Oxide Primer (ENG)
Product description
Red Oxide Primer is a rust preventing primer based on a special synthetic resin .
Recommended use
For use on steel structures .
Physical properties
Colour Iron Oxide Red
Solids (vol %)* 50 ± 2
Flash point 40ºC ± 2 (Setaflash)
Flexibility Good
*Measured according to ISO 3233:1998 (E)
Surface preparation
Bare steel
Cleanliness: Power tool cleaning to min. St 2, mill scale free (ISO 8501-1:2007). Improved surface treatment (blast
cleaning to Sa 2½) will improve the performance .
Other surfaces
The coating may be used on other substrates . Please contact your local Jotun office for more information .
Application methods
Spray Use airless spray
Brush Recommended
Roller Recommended
Drying time
Drying times are generally related to air circulation , temperature, film thickness and number of coats , and will be
affected correspondingly . The figures given in the table are typical with :
* Good ventilation (Outdoor exposure or free circulation of air )
* Typical film thickness
* One coat on top of inert substrate
1 Recommended data given for recoating with the same generic type of paint .
2 The surface must be free from any chalking or any other contamination and if necessary , sufficiently roughened
prior to application.
The given data must be considered as guidelines only . The actual drying time/times before recoating may be shorter
or longer, depending on film thickness , ventilation, humidity, underlying paint system, requirement for early handling
and mechanical strength etc . A complete system can be described on a system sheet , where all parameters and
special conditions could be included .
Storage
The product must be stored in accordance with national regulations . Storage conditions are to keep the containers in
a dry, cool, well ventilated space and away from source of heat and ignition . Containers must be kept tightly closed .
Handling
Handle with care. Stir well before use.
For detailed information on the health and safety hazards and precautions for use of this product , we refer to
the Material Safety Data Sheet.
DISCLAIMER
The information in this data sheet is given to the best of our knowledge based on laboratory testing and practical
experience. However, as the product can be used under conditions beyond our control , we can only guarantee the
quality of the product itself . We also reserve the right to change the given data without notice . Minor product
variations may be implemented in order to comply with local requirements .
If there is any inconsistency in the text the English (UK) version will prevail.
Jotun is a World Wide company with factories , sales offices and stocks in more than 50 countries. For your nearest local Jotun
address please contact the nearest regional office or visit our website at www.jotun.com
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