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Topkapi

Topkapi

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Code: 2QT & 2RT

One-component, polyurethane gloss non-yellowing topcoat of superior quality for a long lasting brilliant finish of boats. High coverage, weather resistance in marine environment, and pure colours make of this product the best choice for a high quality one-component finish. Available in a wide range of special marine colours for an excellent spray or brush finish application.

SURFACE PREPARATION ANDAPPLICATION PROCEDURE

Bare Steel. The substrate should be clean, dry and well degreased. Remove traces of corrosion and apply 1 coat of suitable primer (e.g. SOTTOFONDO NAUTICA or EVIOX CROMOMINIO) and let dry. Overcoat with 2 coats of TOPKAPI ENAMEL allowing 18-24 hours between coats.

Bare Wood. The surface should be clean, dry and well seasoned. If necessary apply one coat of POLIGLASS VARNISH diluted 50-70% or more, or LIGNUM IMPREGNANTE as alternative, without build up a film on the surface. After 24 hours apply 1 coat of SOTTOFONDO NAUTICA ad let dry for 24 hours. Overcoat with 2 coats of TOPKAPI ENAMEL allowing 24 hours between coats.

Previously Painted Surfaces. Loose or powdery old paints should be mechanically removed. Clean the surface well and follow application directions as per bare substrat. If the old paint is in good condition and it only needs a topcoat because it is dull or dirty but with the underneath coatings still well fixed to the substrate (with no cracks or bubbles), degrease and sandpaper with fine abrasive paper the surface; remove dust, clean well and apply 2 coats of TOPKAPI ENAMEL allowing 24 hours between coats.

Note: In the summer season or when temperatures are higher than 20°C, it is recommended for brush application the use of flowing THINNER 109.

Paint Type One component
Binder type A Alkyd-urethane
Specific gravity kg/lt (±0,05) 1.000 - 1.215 according to colour
Solids content (volume) ±2 53%
Viscosity Ford ø 8 at 20°C ±2 14-16 sec.
Shelf life +23°C (±2) 30 months in unopened cans
Application Brush-Roller-Spray
Brush-Roller 10-20% Thinner 107 or 109
Spray 10-25% Thinner 900
Touch dry 2-3 h (20°c)
Recoat time 18-24 h (20°c)
Application temperature Between +10 C and +40 C
Relevant humidity Less than 80%
Dry film thickness advised 40-50 microns per coat
Theoret. coverage m2/Lt 11-13

Colors: BIANCO
Color code: 2QT080

Colors: NERO GONDOLA
Color code: 2QT070

Colors: GHIACCIO
Color code: 2QT020

Colors: AVORIO
Color code: 2QT050

Colors: MARRONE
Color code: 2QT108

Colors: GRIGIO CHIARO
Color code: 2QT116

Colors: GRIGIO MEDIO
Color code: 2QT119

Colors: AZZURRO CIELO
Color code: 2QT121

Colors: AZZURRO LUMINOSO
Color code: 2QT124

Colors: BLU OCEANO
Color code: 2QT122

Colors: VERDE SMERALDO
Color code: 2QT126

Colors: GIALLO CROMO
Color code: 2QT110

Colors: ROSSO VIVO
Color code: 2RT113

Colors: BLU MARINO
Color code: 2QT142

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

Before starting paint application please carefully read all the safety precautions indicated on the label of each can or in the product safety data sheet available on request. For further information please do not hesitate to contact our technical staff.



NOTES

The above information is given to the best of our current knowledge, however, because the conditions of use of our products are beyond our control, no warranty is given or to be implied in respect of such information. Our technical staff can be contacted to study customer's specific requirements involving our products in order to enable their most effective use. Dilution rates and drying times must be considered only indicative, mainly related to a temperature of 20 ° C (68°F) and may vary according to prevailing temperature, in presence of particular weather conditions or depending on application procedures.