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VT-149-3
Cosmetic Resistant Vacuum Metallizing Topcoat |
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Description
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VT-149-3 Chemically
Resistant Topcoat, has been specifically
formulated for use in Cosmetics
packaging and general purpose VM
applications, requiring above average
film properties and solvent resistance.
Among its attributes,
this Metallizing Topcoat offers very
good flow, specularity, hardness, mar
and chemical resistance properties, as
well as very good levels of Humidity and
water emersion resistance.
VT-149-3 is suggested
for use with any of our Vacuum
Metallizing Basecoats. Its air drying to
low-curing temperature requirements,
makes this Metallizing Topcoat ideal for
use on most lines.
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Properties
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Values
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Notations
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Specific Gravity:
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.85 - .91
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at 77 °F.
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Pound/Gallon:
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7.08 - 7.58
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at 77 °F.
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Solids content:
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11.0 - 16.0 %
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Range by weight
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Viscosity:
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16 - 21 sec.
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#2 Zahn Cup
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Spread:
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340 sq/ft
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at .5 mills (approximate)
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Boiling Range:
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133 - 291
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°F
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Flash Point:
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4
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°F
(TCC)
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V.O.C. Content:
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< 4.50
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lb/gl
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Other Information
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DOT Classification:
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Flammable Liquid
(FL)
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HMIS Rating:
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1-3-0
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H-F-R
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Reduction
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Do not reduce. Apply as is.
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Application
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Method:
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Apply by conventional
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HVLP Spray.
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Cure Cycle
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Flash off 15 minutes,
followed by a 60 minute cure at 150 degrees F.
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Storage
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Store in tightly sealed
containers, at ambient temperatures.
Protect from moisture, evaporation and foreign
materials. Process ability of this product
can be adversely affected by evaporation
and contamination.
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Shelf Life
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12 months, provided
materials are kept in sealed original
containers under specified conditions.
Storage beyond this period can produce
higher viscosities.
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Availability
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VT-149-3 is available in 5 and 55 gallon epoxy
phenolic lined steel containers. Please
contact Pearl Paints for ordering
information.
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