uv curing paints
uvicoat #2500
UVICOAT #2500 is an unsaturated polyester/monomer based U.V. radiation-curable paint. It provides fast curing, excellent adhesion, scratch and abrasion resistance, staining resistance, very good chemical and mechanical property.
Designed to be used as topcoat for high quality furniture, plywood and floor panels, MDF etc.
Appearance – Clear
Gloss – Gloss
Specific Weight – 1.0 kg/L
Viscosity, FC #4 @25ºC – 50 sec.
Solid Content (%wt.) – 74
Flash Off – 3 min.
Belt Speed – 6-7m/min.
TL Lamps 03-05 – 2 – 3 sec.
UV Lamp – 1 – 2 Hg
Irradiation Distance – 15cm
Power – 80 – 100 watt
Coverage – 90 – 130 g/m2
Application Condition – Air Temperature 5ºC Relative Humidity 85% max.
Catalyst – 4% Photoinitiator
Method of Application – Curtain Coater
Thinner – Thinner #405
- Substrate should be free from contaminant such as oil and dust etc.
- Moisture content of timber should be kept below 15%.
- Surface to be top coated should be primed with UVISEAL #2200 or any suitable U.V. Curing Sealer.