S.COAT 2015
H Clear Coat(Standard medium solid)
S.Coat 2015 Series
Characteristics
- QUICK DRY type, cures in a short baking time in excellent finish
- Workable under normal temperature in curing. Excellent balance in finish and dry time
- Performance polish and high workability
- Resistant to drips, foams and color changes
Mixing Ratio and Pot Life
S.COAT Hardener is universal for all S. COAT Base, Clear and Filler
Mixing Ratio(Weight Ratio) |
Non Volatile(%) |
Pot Life (Hours) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clear | Hardener | 50°F(10°C) | 70°F(20°C) | 85°F(30°C) | |
| 100 | 25 | 38.1 | 2 | 1 | 0.5 |
*Since pot life becomes shorter at higher than 85°F(30°C), it’s recommended to use quickly possible after mixing.
Dry Times
| Drying Temperature | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50°F(10°C) | 70°F(20°C) | 85°F(30°C) | 140°F(60°C) | |
| Dust free | 10 min. | 7 min. | 5 min. | ― |
| Flash before force dry | 0~5 min. | 0~5 min. | 3~5 min. | ― |
| Time to polish | 8 hours | 5 hours | 3 hours | 15 min. |
| Time to decal | No | 24 hours | 16 hours | 20 min. |
| Time of repainting | ― | ― | ― | 60 min. |
| Perfect curing | ― | 7 days | ― | 80 min. |
*Note 1: Actual dry times vary depending on film thickness, painting space and other conditions. ( Recommended film thickness : 30 ~ 50 μ)
*Note 2: Force dry at 140°F (60°C) is recommended for repainting.
*Note 2: Force dry at 140°F (60°C) is recommended for repainting.
Recommended Painting Temperature and Painting Space
| Painting Temperature | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40°F(5°C) | 60°F(15°C) | 75°F(25°C) | 95°F(35°C) | ||
| Paint Area | Single Panel (Small) | ○ | ◎ | ○ | △ |
| 2~4 Panels (Middle) | ○ | ◎ | ○ | △ | |
| Overall (Large) | ○ | ○ | △ | × | |
*Note: Compared to other brand paints, the working time could be shortened to half in some cases.
Additives
- Accelerator
Enables to accelerate curing by adding only 3~5% with minimum deterioration in finish. - Fish Eye Eliminator
Effective in eliminating fish eyes by small amount. Recommended to use under 3% in the mixture. - Enhancer
Enhances matte finish with minimum unevenness, and resistant to polishing.
(Caution: Make a preliminary test before the application to check the result by painting style.) - Flex Additive
Improve the flexibility, having less influence to polishing finish and dry time. (Apply 3% for PP bumper, and 5% for urethane bumper.)