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GF98.00-P-4010R Top Coating Overview



GF98.00-P-4010R Top Coating Overview


Component Identification:





Component Identification:










Roof top coating

Material:
Water-based base coat

Processing method:
^ Metallic finish:
1 ESTA application
2 Pneumatic application

^ Solid finish:
ESTA

Coat thickness:
^ 13 microm (±2 microm) with metallic finish
^ 20 microm (±5 microm) with solid finish

Intermediate drying:
Water-soluble base coat:
3 min at 60 °C

Function:
^ The base coat serves as the base for the color and creates the effect for metallic paints.
^ It has good adhesion properties to the substrate and for the subsequent clear varnish.

Material:
2K clear varnish

Processing method:
ESTA high-rotation method

Coat thickness:
35 to 45 microm

Stoving conditions:
130 °C, 22 min

Function:
^ Optical properties: Gloss, blending, effect formation
^ Weather resistance: Gloss stability, lightfastness, crack stability
^ High elasticity (stone chipping guard).