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NITROCHEM Nitrocellulose Lacquer


Purpose:

The varnish is intended for professional painting of small accessories made of wood, wood-based materials, and metal.

Characteristics:

NITROCHEM is a solution of nitrocellulose resin in organic solvents with the addition of auxiliary agents.

Product properties:

The varnish coating is resistant to water and changing atmospheric factors. Nitro varnish creates coatings that have very good adhesion to the substrate and primer coatings. It is resistant to abrasion, creates strong, durable coatings with a high gloss, and has good application properties.

Packaging:

Nitrocellulose varnish is available in packages of 1L, 5L, 10L, and 200L, or other sizes to be agreed upon between the manufacturer and the customer.

Selected technical parameters:

Density max. 1.00 g/cm3
Viscosity (Ford cup no. 4) 80 ÷ 140 s
Gloss mat, semi-mat, gloss
Thinning thinner for nitro products
Tool cleaning immediately after use with thinner
Volatile content 70% by weight
Coverage up to 11 m2/L for one coat
Substrate temperature no lower than 5 ºC, 3 ºC higher than the dew point temperature
Ambient temperature no lower than 5 ºC (optimal above 10 ºC)
Application methods hydrodynamic spray
pneumatic spray
brush, roller
Recommended number of coats depending on the desired thickness, 1 ÷ 2
Drying time of the coating
[at 20±2 ºC and relative humidity 55±5%]
degree 3 - 0.5 h
Tested parameters may change with changing environmental conditions, quantity, and thickness of layers.


The product complies with the Internal Standard of CHEMIKA company.
It has a PZH Certificate.

 

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