HMG 1K DTM 1K Binder

HMG 1K DTM Topcoat

Available at Independent Paint Supplies, the HMG 1K DTM (Direct-to-Metal) Topcoat is a high-quality, single-component coating designed to provide superior protection and a durable finish. This versatile topcoat is ideal for professionals in the automotive, commercial, industrial, and marine sectors, offering excellent corrosion resistance and a 70% gloss finish or 30% gloss finish, making it the perfect choice for a wide range of applications.

Key Features of HMG 1K DTM Topcoat include:

Direct-to-Metal Application: Specially formulated for direct application onto metal surfaces without the need for a separate primer, saving time and enhancing productivity.

Choice of Finish: Achieves either a 70% gloss level or 30% gloss level, providing a sleek and polished appearance that enhances the aesthetic appeal of the coated surface.

Corrosion Resistance: Offers good corrosion resistance, protecting metal surfaces from rust and other forms of deterioration, ensuring long-lasting durability.

Early Moisture Resistance: Designed to resist moisture shortly after application, reducing the risk of defects caused by early exposure to humidity.

Easy Application: Ready for use (RFU) and can be applied using airless, air-assisted, or conventional spray guns, ensuring even coverage and a smooth finish.

Fast Drying Time: Touch dry in just 2 hours and hard dry in 24 hours at 20°C, facilitating quick handling and faster project turnaround.

Excellent Coverage: Provides a coverage rate of approximately 5 square metres per litre at 100 microns dry film thickness, ensuring efficient use of the product.

Versatile Colour Range: Available in a wide range of colours, including RAL and BS shades, allowing for customized finishes to suit various project requirements.

Application and Usage Instructions:

• Surface Preparation: Ensure surfaces are dry and free from contaminants. Clean using appropriate HMG products to remove all traces of dirt, grease, and other impurities.
• Mixing Ratio: Ready for use (RFU) straight from the can. Thinning is optional, with a recommended thinner ratio of 10-20%.
• Spray Gun Setup: Recommended setup includes 13-15 thou nozzles with a 40/50° fan angle.
• Number of Coats: Apply 1-2 full coats, allowing a 15-minute flash-off time between coats.
• Drying Time: Touch dry in 2 hours, hard dry in 24 hours, and fully cured in 7 days at 20°C.
• Recoatability: Can be recoated or overcoated at any stage, providing flexibility in project timelines.

Health and Safety:

• Safety Instructions: Refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) and tin label prior to use for detailed health and safety information.
• Respiratory Protection: Suitable respiratory equipment should be worn when spraying to ensure safety.
• Waste Disposal: Contaminated rags, spray booth filters, or other substrates should be disposed of in a non-combustible container with a tight-fitting lid after soaking with water.

Why Choose HMG 1K DTM Topcoat?

HMG 1K DTM Topcoat is the preferred solution for professionals seeking a reliable, easy-to-use, and high-performance coating. Its direct-to-metal application, excellent corrosion resistance, and high gloss finish make it perfect for a variety of applications, ensuring a durable and aesthetically pleasing result.

Enhance your projects with the trusted quality of HMG 1K DTM Topcoat. Achieve professional-grade results with a topcoat designed for superior performance and ease of application.

We recommend using HMG 2621 thinner with this coating

Always read the data sheet before use