RED OXIDE PRIMER COATING

Product Details

Ritver Red Oxide Primer is based on Alkyd resin containing anticorrosive pigments. It is used

as a primer coat for many applications especially for protecting the metals and other steel

structures against corrosion and is quite versatile. It forms a firm base with good adhesion for

Ritver Topcoat enamels and Ritver Quick drying enamels.

USE

Substrates: Metals and Steel

Area of Use: Interiors and Exteriors.

SPECIFICATIONS

Properties

Finish : Matt/smooth.

Colour : Red/Grey

Specific gravity : 1.5+/-.005

Mixed Solids (% by volume) : 54  2

Diluent : Xylene.

Flash point : 27°c

Spread Rate:

While the spread rate is directly dependant on the surface profile and also the type of

undulations it has, as a thumb rule Ritver Red Oxide Primer would cover 9 – 10 meters per

lit.

Drying Time (30° C) : Set to touch: 2 – 3 hours.

: Ready for Recoat: app 6 – 8 hours.

Recommended DFT : 1 mist coat followed by a good full coat.

App 35 - 40 mic.

SURFACE PREPARATION

A good surface preparation and following the method statement / recommended system

procedure of Ritver is an ideal recommendation for the application of Ritver Red Oxide

Primer

For Metals & Steel Surfaces:

Achieve a good and clean surface by removing all contaminants by cleaning & drying. A laitance

free surface should be achieved by good sweep blast or a wire brush. Apply one coat of Ritver

Red Oxide Primer and proceed after drying

Apply one good coat or two nominal coats with a spray or a suitable roller and obtain the

desired coverage.

Exclusions for successful application include perpetually wet surfaces and also large cavities on

wood, metal or concrete surfaces.

RED OXIDE PRIMER Product No. PS1301

This information contained in the data sheet is to the best of our knowledge correct and up to date. Under well-defined conditions. Its accuracy or suitability under

the actual conditions of any independent use is not guaranteed and must be determined by the user. All advice given about this product is given in good faith. Since

as we have no control over conditions of substrate and application, manufacturer and seller cannot accept any liability in connection with the use of the product

relative to coverage, performance, injury, or damage, unless we specify in writing to do so. The information in this data sheet is subject to change without prior

notice and it is the user responsibility to ensure it is current. For further information and advice please contact RITVER Technical Service Department.

Date Revised: 01 Jan 2019