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BLUE-i Undercoat

Fast Drying Alkyd Undercoat

Features & Benefits

 
 
Excellent Adhesion  
To ensure perfect binding between substrate surface & topcoat for lasting paint performance.
Good Hiding & Build
Provides effortless application with smooth finish.

 
Fast Drying
Saves time & manpower where fast completion of works is of major concern. .

 
Water Resistance
Prevent moisture absorption for prolonged substrate usage life.

 

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BLUE-i Undercoat is a high quality fast drying solvent-based alkyd undercoat for exterior & interior application on metal & wood surfaces. It serves as an intermediate coat that provides a sound foundation with adhesive strength for subsequent topcoat. It is water resistant, good hiding & build, having excellent adhesion property, making it ideal to be used in repainting works or housing projects where fast completion of works is of major concern.

 
Painting System:
Substrate
Primer  ( 1 coat )
Intermediate  ( 1 coat )
Topcoat  ( 2 coats )
Wood 
BENZi Aluminium Paint
BLUE-i Undercoat
BAOMA Gloss, Satin Enamel, Woodcolor / BLUE-i Gloss 6600 / BRUSH & ROLLER Gloss 9000 / BENZi Gloss, BENZITOP ATC 200
Ferrous Metal 
BENZi Red Oxide Primer or Zinc Phosphate Primer
BLUE-i Undercoat
BAOMA Gloss, Satin Enamel, Woodcolor / BLUE-i Gloss 6600 / BRUSH & ROLLER Gloss 9000 / BENZi Gloss, BENZITOP ATC 200
Non-Ferrous Metal 
BENZi 100 Etching Primer
BLUE-i Undercoat
BAOMA Gloss, Satin Enamel, Woodcolor / BLUE-i Gloss 6600 / BRUSH & ROLLER Gloss 9000 / BENZi Gloss, BENZITOP ATC 200

1 litre, 5 litres & 15 litres

Surface Preparation

New Ferrous Metal / Wood
Surface generally must be clean, free from rust, oil, grease, dust and other contaminants and must be thoroughly dried before application. Steel surface shall be manually wire brush or power tool cleaning to remove all rust or loose millscale as to comply with minimum Swedish Standard ST 3, then primed with appropriate anti-corrosion primer follow by undercoat before application of topcoat. Wood surface shall be sand down to smoothen the surface, then primed with aluminium wood primer follow by undercoat before application of topcoat.

Previously Painted Ferrous Metal / Wood
Previously painted surface should be thoroughly rubbed down using a suitable abrasive paper and then dusted off. Any loose and flaking paint film must be scraped off, rust should be thoroughly removed. The entire surface must be dry and free from dust, grease and other contaminants, spot-primed any surface imperfection with appropriate primer / undercoat before application of topcoat.

Non-Ferrous Metal
For new surface, thorough solvent degreasing to SSPC-SP1 is necessary. For old surface, it must be abraded to remove corrosion deposits. All surfaces must be dry and clean prior to painting.

 
Color :  White
Film Finish :  Matt
Touch Dry :  1 hour (depends on temperature and humidity)
Recoating Interval :  Minimum 6 hours
Theoretical Coverage :  14 – 16 m2 / liter / coat (actual coverage is dependent on loss factors)
No. of Coat :  1 coat
Application :  Brush, roller, air spray or airless spray
Thinning :  Use White Spirit or Turpentine for dilution, dilute up to 5% if necessary
Cleaning Up :  Clean all paint equipment with White Spirit or Turpentine immediately after use

 

Safety, Health & Environment

FLAMMABLE. During painting, make sure no source of ignition at surrounding and no smoking. When not in use, store paint in cool and shaded place and do not directly expose to sunlight. Allow proper ventilation and wear mask during painting. Do not breathe vapour or spray. Keep doors and windows open during application and drying. It is advisable to wear eye protector while applying. In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical treatment. To remove splashes of paint from skin, use suitable cleanser or soap and water. Do not dispose paint into drains or watercourses. Refer to MCI Paint Technical Data Sheet (TDS) for further details. 

Materials Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) is available upon request.

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Technical Data Sheet (TDS)

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