| Weight | 10 kg |
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| Product Features | Self priming on galvanised iron
Even coverage and consistent sheen |
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| Film properties | Heat resistance – 70˚C maximum
Water resistance – excellent
Chemical resistance – resistant to household cleaners: avoid acids and alcohols
Solvent resistance – poor resistance to strong solvents |
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| Typical areas of use | Galvanised iron roofs
Long run roofing
Coil coated cladding
Coloursteel®
Zincalume® |
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| Colour and roof | Roof level and description – low sheen 30% @ 60 degrees
Colour range – whites, pastels, mid tones, dark and extra bright |
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| Surface preparation | General preparation of the surface to be painted should be completed before commencing application.
All loose material must be removed and surface damage or imperfections made good.
The surface must be clean, dry and free of contaminants.
Areas with a build up of grime must be cleaned with sugar soap or quality equivalent.
Previously painted enamel and polyurethane must be sanded to remove gloss. |
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| Application schedule | Touch dry 20 minutes
Re-coat time (minimum) 2 hours
Practical coverage 8–10 square meters per litre
Dry film thickness @ 10 square meters per litre
38 microns
Required number of coats – 2
Application is not recommended if the surface and/ or air temperature is less than 10˚C or is liable to fall below 10˚C during the drying period. |
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| Application methods | Good quality paint or cutting in brush
Medium nap roller – 10mm–12mm
Airless spray minimum 133 bars (2,000lb/sq in)
Tip size 15–17 thou |
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| Clean up and thinning | Clean up all equipment with water.
In warm and/or low humidity, HiGuard Roof may be thinned by the addition of up to 50mls of water per litre.
Hot weather thinners may be added during very hot weather at the rate of up to 50mls per litre. |
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| Safety | Read label before use and keep out of reach of children.
If medical advice is needed: have product container or label at hand.
Wear protective clothing such as overalls, goggles and gloves and ventilate working areas.
Wash any paint deposits off skin.
If sanding wear face mask to avoid inhaling dust particles. |
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| Precautions | HiGuard Roof has been optimised for exterior application. Therefore it is not recommended for interior living areas.
It is not suitable for use on face to face shutting surfaces such as windows and door frames.
Do not apply to surfaces where water may pond. |
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| Environmental Qualities | Manufactured in a carbon neutral certified facility –
ISO 14064-1
VOC 2 gms per litre EC07-13
Ecolabel certified – Environmental Choice EC07-13
Licence number 0703012 |
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| Roof and Cladding | |
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