KEM-FLASH 500
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION:
KEM-FLASH 500 Primers are high quality, fast air drying, alkyd primers that are less than 3.5 lbs/gal VOC*. They satisfy the performance specification requirements of the off road equipment and general metal markets.
Features:
- VOC <3.5 lb/gal as packaged, less exempt solvents
- Excellent corrosion resistance
- Fast drying – Can be topcoated after 30 minutes
- High solids – 52% volume solids means more build with less passes
- May be applied by airless or conventional spray without reduction or heat
- Ideal primer for farm and construction equipment, machinery, railroad cars, structural steel, and fabricated metal parts requiring excellent durability and rust protection
- Can be reduced with exempt solvents, such as acetone to improve application
- Compatible with a wide range of topcoats, including:
Kem Lustral
Enamel
Opex Production Lacquers
Fast Production Enamel
Quick Dry Enamel
Quick Dry 350
High Solids Acrylic Enamel
Kem
Fast Dry High Solids Enamel
Kem Acryl™ HS 100 Enamel
PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS:
Finish: Flat, 2-10 units
Volume Solids: 52 ± 2% may vary by color
Viscosity: 514-32 seconds #3 Zahn Cup, 40-70 seconds #4 Ford Cup
Theoretical Spreading Rate per coat:
| Minimum | Maximum | |
| Wet mils (microns) | 3.0 | 3.5 |
| Dry mils (microns) | 1.5 | 1.8 |
| ~Coverage sq ft/gal | 445 | 580 |
*Note: For complete product information, please refer to sherwin-williams.com.
