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TECHNICAL DATA SHEET
Primer Coat
RXM Primer Coat is a versatile acrylic primer for interior and exterior
wall surfaces. This primer will quickly condition walls that are
not paint-ready because of wallpaper paste, torn or delaminated
drywall or chalky wall conditions.
RECOMMENDED USES
Can be used on interior wallboard, plaster, concrete block, brick,
and wood. Excellent undercoat
primer/sealer for use prior to papering, painting with acrylics,
or texturing.
PRODUCT FEATURES
o Concentrated
o Fine particle size
o Excellent adhesion
o Resists mold and mildew
o Easy to apply
o Resists peeling
o Filtered for airless spraying
o Designed for professionals
o Water based
o Environmentally safe
o Nonflammable
o Laboratory tested
o Non-photochemically reactive
o Made in USA
SURFACE PREPARATION
Surfaces to be coated must be clean, dry, and free of wax, grease,
dust, mildew, water soluble materials, and scaling paint. Glossy
areas should be dulled. New plaster or masonry surfaces must be
allowed to cure (30-60 days) prior to priming.All masonry surfaces
must be thoroughly brushed with stiff fiber bristles to remove loose
particles.
APPLICATION
RXM Primer is a concentrated primer and should be thinned one-part-primer
to one-part-clean-water. The primer should be mixed thoroughly after
thinning and occasionally during use. Apply in thin even coats with
a quality synthetic brush, short nap roller, or spray. Spray Airless:
Fluid pressure: 1,500-2,000 psi; tip .017 orifice; filter 50 mesh.
COVERAGE
After thinning with water, the primer should be applied at approximately
300 sq. ft. per gallon. Depending on surface porosity, texture,
and application methods coverage can vary greatly.
TECHNICAL DATA
Finish: Low sheen
Color: Milky White
Vehicle Type: Proprietary acrylic latex resin
Pigment Type: Titanium Dioxide Silica
Dries By: Evaporation
Viscosity: 85-88 KU
Weight Per Gallon: 9.7 pounds
Specific Gravity: 1.17
Weight Solids: 35.5%
Volume Solids: 24.6%
% Vehicle by Weight: 77.9%
% Vehicle by Volume: 90.0%
% Pigment by Weight: 21.1%
% Pigment by Volume: 8.8%
% Solvent by Weight: 64.5%
% Solvent by Volume: 75.4%
% Vehicle Solids by Weight: 13.5%
% Vehicle Solids by Volume: 14.7%
Wet Film Thickness: 5.3 mils
Dry Film Thickness: 0.7 mils
60º Specular Gloss: Flat
Surface Application Temperature:
Min. 50ºF.
Thin With: Clean Water
Clean Up: Clean Water
Flash Point (Seta): None
V.O.C.: (Material) 10 g/l; 0.08 lb/gal
V.O.C.: (Coating) 40 g/l; 0.33 lb/gal
DRYING TIME
Dry Time @ 77 F (25C) @ 50% RH
Set To Touch - 2 Hours
To Recoat - 6 Hours
To Service - 12 Hours
THINNING/CLEANUP
This product should be thinned with equal parts (1:1) of clean water.
Never add other paints or solvents. Clean hands, tools and equipment
promptly with warm soapy water. Spray equipment should be given
a final rinse with mineral spirits to prevent rusting.
STORAGE
Twelve month shelf life if containers are sealed, upright and stored
in a dry place. Maintain temperatures between 45 and 100 degrees
F. Skins formed on surface must be removed prior to moving, mixing
or using.
USE COMPLETELY OR DISPOSE OF PROPERLY.
Dry, empty containers may be recycled in a can recycling program.
Local disposal requirements vary; consult your sanitation department
or state-designated environmental agency for information on disposal
options.
CERTIFICATION
Formulated without lead or mercury.
LIMITATIONS
Do not apply when air and surface temperatures are below 50ºF
(10ºC).
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
For further technical assistance contact TM Pratt & Company.
PRODUCT AVAILABILITY
Available in five (5) gallon containers weighing 50 pounds.
ENVIRONMENTAL/SAFETY
Use only with adequate ventilation. Do not breathe spray mist or
sanding dust. Avoid contact with eyes and prolonged or repeated
contact with skin. Wear eye protection and gloves during application
or sanding. A dust/particulate respirator approved by NIOSH should
be worn when sanding or spraying. Close container after each use.
FIRST AID: If you experience difficulty in breathing, leave the
area to obtain fresh air.
IN CASE OF SPILL: Absorb with inert material and dispose of as specified
under Thinning/Cleanup.
Hazardous Materials Identification System ® NPCA:
Health - 1
Flammability - 0
Reactivity - 0
Personal protection -
0=Minimal; 4=Severe Hazard
Material safety data sheets available on request from TM Pratt &
Company.
CAUTION
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN o PROTECT FROM FREEZING o DO NOT TAKE
INTERNALLY
LIMITED WARRANTY
In lieu of all other warranties or guarantees, express or implied
by contract or law, manufacturer's liability is hereby limited to
replacement of such quantities of this material if found to be defective.
Manufacturer shall not be liable for any representation, warranties
(express or implied) made by any of its agents, representatives
or employees or by any applicator regarding the product contained
herein. In no case will manufacturer reimburse for extra labor cost
or be responsible for damage or replacement of substrates to which
this product is applied. Contact company for a complete description
of limited warranty.
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