Technical Data Sheet
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Jotashield Alkali Resistant Primer
Product description
Type
This product is a superior quality alkali resistant water based primer. Based on acrylic copolymer emulsion.
Features and benefits
Provides an excellent base for subsequent coats. Excellent penetration into the substrate there by providing the
best adhesion. Offers best protection against alkali attack.
Recommended use
Ideal for priming exterior surfaces.
Substrate
Cement plaster, concrete, block work, rendered surfaces, gypsum board etc.
Product data
Packaging size
4 L and 18L
Egypt and Libya : 10 L and 20 L.
Turkey : 2.5 L, 15 L
Colours
White
Solids
37
Specific gravity
1,45
VOC-USA
1,07
2 volume%
Theoretical
Theoretical
g/l
EPA Method 24
Application data
The product can be applied by
Roller : Recommended.
Spray : Use airless spray or conventional spray.
Brush : Recommended to paint corners and edges.
Guiding data for airless spray
Nozzle tip
Spray angle degrees
Pressure at nozzle
0.021" - 0.027"
65- 80
140 - 190 kg/cm (2100 psi)
Conditions during application
The temperature of the substrate should be minimum 10 C and at least 3 C above the dew point of the air,
measured in the vicinity of the substrate. Good ventilation is usually required in confined areas to ensure proper
drying.
Date of issue:
04.03.2015.
Page: 1/3
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) for this product.
For your nearest local Jotun office, please visit our website at www.jotun.com.
Technical Data Sheet
Jotashield Alkali Resistant Primer
Recommended film thickness per coat
Dry
Dry
Dry
Wet
Wet
Wet
Minimum
Maximum
Typical
Minimum
Maximum
Typical
25
35
30
70
95
80
m
m
m
m
m
m
Film thickness will vary and is calculated as average.
Spreading rate per coat
Theoretical
Theoretical
Theoretical
Minimum
Maximum
Typical
10,6 m/l
14,8 m/l
12,3 m/l
Spreading rate depends on film thickness applied, type of texture, surface porosity, imperfections, temperature,
wastage during painting etc.
Maximum spread rate per coat is obtained at minimum dry film thickness and vice versa.
Thinner
Water
Dilution
Maximum 10 %
Cleaning of painting tools
Water
Drying times
Drying times are generally related to air circulation, temperature, film thickness and number of coats, and will
be affected correspondingly.
1. Recommended data given is, for recoating with the same generic type of paint.
2. In case of multi-coat application, drying times will be influenced by the number and sequence and by the
total thickness of previous coats applied.
3. The surface should be dry and free from any contamination prior to application of the subsequent coat.
Relative Humidity (RH) 50 %
Substrate temperature
Surface (touch) dry
Hard dry
Dry to over coat, minimum
10 C
6h
10 h
6h
23
3
5
3
C
h
h
h
40
1
3
1
C
h
h
h
Directions for use
Surface preparation
The substrate must be sound, clean, dry and free from dust, oil, grease, laitance etc. All traces of form release
agents/curing agents must be removed. A light sanding with suitable abrasive material is recommended before
application. Any resulting dust/loose particles must be removed.
Recommended paint system
Primer
Date of issue:
04.03.2015.
Page: 2/3
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) for this product.
For your nearest local Jotun office, please visit our website at www.jotun.com.
Technical Data Sheet
Jotashield Alkali Resistant Primer
Jotashield Alkali Resistant Primer : 1 Coat
Topcoat
Durosan 03 Exterior Matt, Durosan 03 Exterior Semigloss or Jotashield topcoats : 2 Coats
Remarks
As a primer for textured topcoats in the World of Textures.
Other systems may be specified, depending on area of use.
Contents of packaging with different batch numbers must be mixed together before use.
Please refer to the Decorative Sales Department for technical advice.
This product is available in: United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, Saudi, Oman, Egypt, Libya and
Turkey
Storage
The product must be stored in accordance with national regulations. Keep the containers in a dry, cool, well
ventilated space and away from sources of heat and ignition. Containers must be kept tightly closed. Handle
with care.
Health and safety
Please observe the environmental and precautionary notices displayed on the container.
A Material Safety Data Sheet for the product has been issued.
Detailed information regarding health and safety risks and precautions for the use of this product is specified in
the product's Safety Data Sheet.
First-aid measures, refer to section 4.
Handling and storage, refer to section 7.
Transport information, refer to section 14.
Regulatory information, refer to section 15.
Disclaimer
The information in this document is given to the best of Jotun's knowledge, based on laboratory testing and
practical experience. Jotun's products are considered as semi-finished goods and as such, products are often
used under conditions beyond Jotun's control. Jotun cannot guarantee anything but the quality of the product
itself. Minor product variations may be implemented in order to comply with local requirements. Jotun reserves
the right to change the given data without further notice.
Users should always consult Jotun for specific guidance on the general suitability of this product for their needs
and specific application practices.
If there is any inconsistency between different language issues of this document, the English (United Kingdom)
version will prevail.
Date of issue:
04.03.2015.
Page: 3/3
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) for this product.
For your nearest local Jotun office, please visit our website at www.jotun.com.
