HEMPEL Silicone Zinc-rich Paint 16900 belongs to Zinc-rich Primer. Can be used as a long-life anti-corrosive primer for steel exposed to high-temperature environments (100 °C/210 °F to 400 °C/750 °F). Complies with the requirements of sub-category i of EU Directive 2004/42/EC (on the limitation of emissions of volatile organic compounds from paints). Parameters on this page: volume solids 53 ± 2%, DFT 40 µm, theoretical spreading rate 13 m²/L. Comparable models from the same brand: HEMPEL Fibre-containing Inorganic Zinc-rich Paint 15750, HEMPEL Zinc-rich Primer 16490, HEMPEL Inorganic Zinc-rich Paint 15700.
Parameter source: HEMPEL original technical data sheet (TDS) HEMPEL Silicone Zinc-rich Paint 16900; values such as spreading rate are converted from TDS parameters, for selection reference only.
The above content is compiled from the manufacturer's datasheet and this site's parameter tables. For selection, coating systems and lead times, pleaseContact Usfor confirmation.
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| Volume Solids | 53 ± 2% |
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| Dry Film Thickness | 40 µm |
| Theoretical Spreading Rate | 13 m²/L |
| VOC | 405 g/L (China) |
| Density / Specific Gravity | 2.5 kg/L |
| Number of Components | — |
| Flash Point | 25°C |
| Thinner | HEMPEL's Thinner 08080 |
| Colour / Appearance | Grey 19840 |
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HEMPEL Silicone Zinc-rich Paint 16900 is a heat-resistant silicone zinc-rich primer. The product dries at ambient temperature to form a hard film and withstands temperatures up to 400 °C/752 °F.
Complies with the requirements of sub-category i of EU Directive 2004/42/EC (on the limitation of emissions of volatile organic compounds from paints).
Can be used as a long-life anti-corrosive primer for steel exposed to high-temperature environments (100 °C/210 °F to 400 °C/750 °F).
| Product safety | Flash point 25 °C |
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| Regulations | Value |
| European Union | 405 g/L |
| USA (coatings) | 403 g/L |
| USA (regulatory) | 404 g/L |
| Canada | 404 g/L |
| China | 405 g/L |
| Hong Kong | 404 g/L |
| South Korea | 405 g/L |
Subject to specific legislation; see the explanatory notes on the Hempel website hempel.com or your local Hempel website. ªEU Directive 2004/42/CE. This product complies with the VOC requirements of national mandatory or recommended standards; consult the company representative for details.
Handle with care. Before and during use, observe the safety labels on the packaging and paint containers and comply with all local and national safety regulations. Consult the Hempel Safety Data Sheet and Product Data Sheet for the product at all times.
For professional use only.
| Product code | 16900 |
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| Standard colour / code | Grey 19840 |
| Gloss | Flat |
| Volume solids | 53 ± 2% |
| density | 2.5 kg/L |
| Recommended dry film thickness | 40 µm |
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This product contains heavy particles. Stir thoroughly before use.
| Thinner | HEMPEL's Thinner 08080 |
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| Cleaning solvent | HEMPEL's Thinner 08080 |
| Tools | Maximum thinning volume | Application parameters |
| Airless Spray | 5% | Nozzle pressure: 12.5 MPa; nozzle size: 0.43 mm |
| Air Spray | 15% | Not applicable. |
| Brush | 5% | Not applicable. |
If brush or roller application is used, several coats may be required to achieve the specified dry film thickness. Spray parameters are indicative and may be adjusted to suit site conditions. Pressure figures apply to the material at 20 °C. (*For other application methods, consult the company representative.)
| Specification range | Low | High | Recommended |
| Wet Film Thickness | 56 µm | 94 µm | 75 µm |
| Theoretical Spreading Rate | 18 m²/L | 11 m²/L | 13 m²/L |
Depending on the end use and service area, the product may be specified at film thicknesses other than those indicated. This will alter the spreading rate, drying and curing times and recoat interval. To achieve optimum performance, avoid excessive film thickness.
| Surface temperature | 20°C |
| Touch Dry | 2¼ h |
| Hard Dry | 3¼ h |
Measured at 40 µm dry film thickness under standard conditions; see Hempel's explanatory notes.
- To achieve the stated drying times, adequate ventilation during application, drying and curing is essential.
| Ambient temperature | 25°C |
|---|---|
| Product | 6 months |
When stored in unopened original containers, shelf life is counted from the date of production. Thereafter, the product quality must be re-inspected. Storage at high temperatures may shorten the shelf life. The shelf life stated on the product label is determined according to local climatic conditions. For advice, consult Hempel.
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| GWP (Global Warming Potential) | 17.1 g CO₂e/m² |
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Carbon footprint is based on a 1 µm dry film thickness formed over a surface area of 1 m².
The scope includes raw materials, transport to the Hempel factory, the Hempel production process, and any volatile organic compounds (VOC) emitted during and after use of the product.
Calculated based on the standard colours defined in this PDS. Values may vary with colour.
For further information, refer to the Hempel website (https://www.hempel.com/service-and-support/technical-guidelines) or your local Hempel website:
| Number | Document description | Location/Notes |
| 3. | PDS | This document |
datasheet, which is also available for download at www.hempel.com.
This Product Data Sheet (“PDS”) relates to the product supplied (the “Product”), and its content is updated from time to time. Accordingly, the buyer/applicator should refer to the PDS supplied with the relevant batch of product (rather than an earlier version). In addition to the PDS, the buyer/applicator may receive some or all of the specifications, declarations and/or guides shown below, which are also available for download from the “Products” page of the Hempel website (www.hempel.com) (hereinafter the “Supplementary Documents”):
| 1. | Technical declaration | Provides one-off specific advice for the requirements of a specific project |
| 2. | Specifications | Issued for specific projects only |
| 4. | Explanatory notes to the PDS | Available for download at www.hempel.com, containing information related to product test parameters |
| 5. | Application guide | If available, provided at www.hempel.com |
| 6. | General technical guidelines (e.g. application and surface preparation) |
If the information in the PDS and the supplementary documents is inconsistent, the information shall take precedence in the order listed above. In this case, contact the Hempel representative for clarification. In addition, the buyer/applicator must give full consideration to the relevant safety information accompanying each product. Hempel accepts no liability for any defects arising from application not carried out fully in accordance with the recommendations and requirements of the relevant PDS and supplementary documents. The information and terms in this disclaimer apply to this PDS, the supplementary documents and any other relevant documents provided by Hempel for this product. In addition, unless otherwise expressly agreed in writing, supply of the product and all technical support are subject to Hempel's General Conditions of Sale, Delivery and Service.
Information is subject to the manufacturer's latest version; the manufacturer's latest TDS prevails.
The technical parameters on this page are taken from the product's original manufacturer technical datasheet, the copyright of which belongs to the manufacturer. If a rights holder considers the presentation inappropriate, contact us for verification and handling.
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