Technical Data Sheet
Hardtop AS
Thinner/Cleaning solvent
Thinner: Jotun Thinner No. 10 / Jotun Thinner No. 25
Jotun Thinner No. 10 for fast evaporation.
Jotun Thinner No. 25 for slow evaporation.
Guiding data for airless spray
Nozzle tip (inch/1000): 13-19
Pressure at nozzle (minimum): 150 bar/2100 psi
Guiding data for air spray
Nozzle tip (inch/1000): 11-19 (HVLP) / 1.1-1.9 mm (pressure pot)
Pressure at nozzle (minimum): 2.1 bar/30 psi (HVLP) / 2.1 bar/30 psi (pressure pot)
Drying and Curing time
Substrate temperature 0 °C 5 °C 10 °C 23 °C 40 °C
Surface (touch) dry 8h 4h 2h 1 h 30 min
Walk-on-dry 40 h 30 h 16 h 8 h 4h
Dry to over coat, minimum 24 h 18 h 10 h 5 h 2.5 h
Dried/cured for service 20 d 15 d 10 d 5 d 2d
Drying and curing times are determined under controlled temperatures and relative humidity below 85 %, and
at average of the DFT range for the product.
Surface (touch) dry: The state of drying when slight pressure with a finger does not leave an imprint or reveal
tackiness.
Walk-on-dry: Minimum time before the coating can tolerate normal foot traffic without permanent marks,
imprints or other physical damage.
Dry to over coat, minimum: The shortest time allowed before the next coat can be applied.
Dried/cured for service: Minimum time before the coating can be permanently exposed to the intended
environment/medium.
Induction time and Pot life
Paint temperature 23 °C
Pot life 4h
Date of issue: 7 November 2016 Page: 3/5
This Technical Data Sheet supersedes those previously issued.
The Technical Data Sheet (TDS) is recommended to be read in conjunction with the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) and the
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