Description

High Performance Water Based Polyurethane Topcoat
Winner of Fine Woodworking’s “Best Overall Choice Award,” High Performance Topcoat was voted as the hardest, most durable consumer polyurethane topcoat. It is so versatile that it can be brushed or sprayed. Now available in a new sheen, Dead Flat is formulated with RENEWABLE RESOURCES AND employs a new patented polymer technology. The new Dead Flat delivers a <5-degree sheen, high-water resistance, and very high chemical resistance.

Basic Features

• Product Colors Water White in can (dries clear)
• Base Type Water
• Ambering No
• Sheen Dead Flat (<5), Flat (10 or less), Satin (25-35), Semi-Gloss (50-60),
• Gloss (80+)
• Interior or Exterior Interior only
• Tintable Yes, but not recommended.
• Type Urethane/Acrylic Blend

Application

• Coats 2 – 3 coats
• Application Method Brush, Roll, Spray
• Brushable Yes
• Usable over existing finishes Yes
• Sprayable Yes
• Spray Tip Sizes HVLP 1.1mm-1.3mm
• Topcoat Required Self-Sealing

Dry Time

• Dry Time – Touch 30+ min.
• Dry Time – Recoat 2+ hr
• Dry Time – Light Use 7-10 days
• Dry Time – Cure 21 days

Contents

• Can Sizes
  • Pints
  • Quarts
  • Gallons
  • 5 Gallon pails
• Coverage
  • 65-75 sq.ft./pint
  • 125-150 sq.ft./quart
  • 500-600 sq.ft./gallon

Technical Data

• Viscosity Medium
• Viscosity (cPs) 350-450
• Solids by Weight and Volume
  • Solids by Weight
    • Dead Flat: 34%
    • Flat: 29%
    • Satin: 26%
    • Semi-Gloss: 26%
    • Gloss: 26%
  • Solids by Volume
    • Dead Flat: 36%
    • Flat: 27%
    • Satin: 24%
    • Semi-Gloss: 24%
    • Gloss: 24%
• VOC – US VOC
  • Dead Flat: < 225 G/L
  • Flat: < 175 g/L
  • Satin: < 175 g/L
  • Semi-Gloss: < 175 g/L
  • Gloss: < 175 g/L

Durability

• Durability (Highest, High, Medium, Low) High
• Hardness (Koenig #) 59
• Wear (Taber #) 34.40 mg loss
• Water (5 max) 4
• Chemical (105 max) 93