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SIGMAZINC 109 HS VOC Epoxy Zinc-rich Primer 109 HS VOC

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SIGMAZINC 109 HS VOC Epoxy Zinc-rich Primer 109 HS VOC is a zinc-rich primer. Two-component high-solids epoxy zinc-rich primer cured with polyamide adduct, low volatile organic compound version, compliant with the VOC value of 250 g/L under the regulations of the Environmental Protection Department of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China. It can be used as a temporary protective primer in various coating system schemes for major overhaul coating projects involving full refurbishment. Parameters on this page: volume solids 76 ± 2%, dry film thickness 50–100 µm (2.0–4.0 mils) depending on the coating system requirements, theoretical spreading rate 10.1 m²/L.

Parameter source: PPG original technical data sheet (TDS) "SIGMAZINC 109 HS VOC Epoxy Zinc-rich Primer 109 HS VOC"; values such as spreading rate are converted from TDS parameters and are 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.

This page carries the full TDS for this product, translated from the manufacturer's original document. No file download is needed; for an original-language copy, send an enquiry.

Volume Solids76 ± 2%
Dry Film Thickness50–100 µm (2.0–4.0 mils), depending on the coating system requirements
Theoretical Spreading Rate10.1 m²/L
VOC—
Density / Specific Gravity3.1 kg/L (25.7 lb/US gal)
Number of ComponentsTwo-component
ThinnerThinner 91-92
Recoat IntervalMinimum time: 8 h

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Introduction

Two-component high-solids epoxy zinc-rich primer cured with polyamide adduct, low volatile organic compound version, compliant with the VOC value of 250 g/L under the regulations of the Environmental Protection Department of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China.

Key properties

Colour and gloss

Basic data at 20 °C (68 °F)

Parameters after mixing

Number of ComponentsTwo-component
Density3.1 kg/L (25.7 lb/US gal).
Volume solids76 ± 2% .
Recommended dry film thickness50–100 µm (2.0–4.0 mils), depending on the coating system requirements.
Theoretical Spreading Rate10.1 m²/L at 75 µm (406 ft²/US gal at 3.0 mils).
Touch Dry2.5 h.
Recoat IntervalMinimum time: 8 h.

See the recoat interval table.

Full cure time7 days.
Storage shelf lifeBase: at least 24 months; store in a dry and cool environment.

Curing agent: at least 24 months; store in a dry and cool environment.

Notes

Recommended substrate condition and temperature

Immersion environment

Atmospheric exposure environment

Abrade to SPSS Pt3.

Substrate Temperature

Instructions for use

Mixing ratio by volume: base : curing agent = 78 : 22

Adjust the paint viscosity to a state suitable for application.

Induction Time

Not required

Pot life8 h at 20 °C (68 °F)

Air spray

Recommended thinnerThinner 91-92.
Thinner quantity0–15%, depending on the required film thickness and application conditions.
Nozzle tip size1.8–2.2 mm (approx. 0.070–0.087 in).
Nozzle pressure0.3–0.6 MPa (approx. 3–6 atm; 44–87 psi).

Airless spray (single-feed pump)

Recommended thinnerThinner 91-92.
Thinner quantity0–15%, depending on the required film thickness and application conditions
Nozzle tip sizeApprox. 0.43–0.48 mm (0.017–0.019 in).
Nozzle pressure15.0 MPa (approx. 150 atm; 2176 psi)

Brush/roller

Recommended thinnerThinner 91-92.
Thinner quantity0 - 10%
Cleaning solventThinner 90-53.

Supplementary parameters

Film thickness and spreading rate

Dry Film ThicknessTheoretical Spreading Rate
50 µm (2.0 mils)15.2 m²/L (610 ft²/US gal)
75 µm (3.0 mils)10.1 m²/L (406 ft²/US gal)
100 µm (4.0 mils)7.6 m²/L (305 ft²/US gal)

Recoat interval for a coating at 100 µm (4.0 mils) dry film thickness

Subsequent coat for recoatingRecoat interval10 °C20 °C30 °C40 °C
(50 °F)(68 °F)(86 °F)(104 °F)
Subsequent coatMinimum recoat interval12 h8 h4 h3 h
Maximum recoat interval3 months

Notes

Curing time table for a coating at 100 µm (4.0 mils) dry film thickness

Substrate TemperatureTouch dry (surface dry)Hard dryFully cured
10 °C (50 °F)5 h6 h20 days
15 °C (59 °F)3 h4 h10 days
20 °C (68 °F)2.5 h3 h7 days
30 °C (86 °F)1 h1.5 h5 days

Notes

will become very slow.

For atmospheric exposure under dry conditions; Inorganic Zinc Silicate 750 is suitable for immersed environments.

Pot life after mixing (at suitable application viscosity)

Mixed paint temperaturePot life
10 °C (50 °F)12 h
20 °C (68 °F)6 h
30 °C (86 °F)4.5 h
40 °C (104 °F)3 h

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Reference information

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If the buyer fails to notify PPG of the defect as required above, this will prejudice the buyer's right to obtain compensation under this warranty from PPG!

Limitation of liability

In all cases, PPG shall not be liable for any indirect, special, incidental or consequential loss of any kind arising from or in connection with the use of this product (whether based on negligence, strict liability or tort).

The information in this product data sheet is based on laboratory tests we believe to be reliable, and is provided for guidance only. PPG may revise this information at any time as experience accumulates and product development progresses.

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FAQ

How many components does SIGMAZINC 109 HS VOC have?
SIGMAZINC 109 HS VOC is a two-component product; mix according to the mixing ratio in the "Application Data" table on this page before use.
What dry film thickness is typically applied for SIGMAZINC 109 HS VOC?
The typical dry film thickness of SIGMAZINC 109 HS VOC is 50–100 µm (2.0–4.0 mils), depending on the coating system requirements; the specific value is determined by the coating system and design requirements.
What is the theoretical spreading rate of SIGMAZINC 109 HS VOC?
The theoretical spreading rate of SIGMAZINC 109 HS VOC is 10.1 m²/L; actual consumption is adjusted according to substrate roughness, application loss and colour hiding power.
What is the volume solids of SIGMAZINC 109 HS VOC?
The volume solids of SIGMAZINC 109 HS VOC is 76 ± 2%.
What thinner is used for SIGMAZINC 109 HS VOC?
Recommended thinner for SIGMAZINC 109 HS VOC: Thinner 91-92.
Which standards apply to SIGMAZINC 109 HS VOC?
As recorded in the technical data on this page: meets the zinc dust content level 2 specified in the US SSPC standard Paint 20 and the zinc dust content specification of the international standard ISO 12944-5. Specific applicability is subject to the manufacturer's technical data sheet and the coating system.
Where can SIGMAZINC 109 HS VOC be purchased?
RichTech Industrial Technology (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. distributes industrial and marine coatings, representing brands including JOTUN, HEMPEL, International, PPG and KANSAI, and provides product selection, coating systems and quantity calculations. Company address: Changhui Building, 799 Yinxiang Road, Jiading District, Shanghai.

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