NIPPON EA9 RED OXIDE PRIMER

Product information

NIPPON EA9 RED OXIDE PRIMER is a two-pack, low gloss Amine Adduct Epoxy Primer designed for use as a high performance primer for many types of surfaces i.e. aluminium, galvanizing, steelwork, concrete, GRP and phenolic sheeting for corrosion environment.

It have been extensively used for long term corrosion protection of both ferrous and non-ferrous surfaces within the civil engineering and building industry, and as lining system for potable water, chemical and fuel storage tanks, palm oil derivatives and vegetable oil.

Physical Characteristics of Paint

  • Colour: Red Oxide
  • Finish: Low Gloss
  • Specific Gravity: 1.31 ± 0.05 (for Mixture of Base & Hardener)
  • Solid Content: 47 ± 2 by volume (for Mixture of Base & Hardener)
  • Abrasion: Good resistance to abrasion and mechanical damage
  • Adhesion: Excellent on correctly prepared surfaces
  • Chemical Resistance: The fully cured coating offers outstanding resistance to aqueous solutions and a wide range of industrial chemicals, mild acids, crude
  • oils, Jet fuel, fats, cutting oils, fruit juices, etc.
  • Weathering: Not recommended for direct exposure to sunlight. It is always used as a base coat in conjunction with a Nippon Polyurethane finish coat.
  • Temperature: Dry service temperature range up to 100°C

Product features

Construction Manual

Surface Application

Preferably abrasive blast cleaning to SA 2.5 for optimum performance and longer protection. The surface to be painted must be dry, clean, stable and free from dirt, grease, oil and other contaminations.

Application Methods

Brush, roller, compressed air spray and airless spray

Recommended Film Thickness per
coat

50 microns for dry film
106 microns for wet film

Theoretical Coverage

9.4 m² / liter (for dry film thickness of 40 microns)

Over coating interval

Min 4 hours

Thinner

NIPPON SA 65 THINNER

Cleaning Solvent

NIPPON SA 65 THINNER

Standard Packing

5L, 20L