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PPG SIGMAFAST 302 Rapid-dry Composite Epoxy Zinc Dust Coating 302

Quick Specs

PPG SIGMAFAST 302 Rapid-dry Composite Epoxy Zinc Dust Coating 302 is a zinc-rich primer of the epoxy coating family. Two-component silicate-epoxy composite zinc dust primer. Cures at temperatures down to -5°C (23°F). Specifications on this page: volume solids 63 ± 2%, DFT 50-80 µm (2.0-3.1 mil) depending on system requirements, theoretical spreading rate 12.6 m²/L. Comparable products of the same brand and type: PPG SIGMAFAST 302 Rapid-dry Composite Epoxy Zinc Dust Coating 302, AMERCOAT 68 G Epoxy Zinc-rich Primer 68 G, AMERCOAT 68 HS Epoxy Zinc-rich Primer 68HS.

Source: PPG original technical data sheet (TDS) 'PPG SIGMAFAST 302 Fast-drying Composite Epoxy Zinc Powder Paint 302'. Spreading rate and other values converted from the TDS; for reference only.
The above content is compiled from the manufacturer's datasheet and this site's parameter tables. For selection, coating systems and lead times, pleaseContact Usfor confirmation.

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Volume Solids63 ± 2%
Dry Film Thickness50–80 µm (2.0–3.1 mil) depending on the coating system requirements
Theoretical Spreading Rate12.6 m²/L
VOCMax 204.0 g/kg (EU Directive 1999/13…
Density / Specific Gravity2.1 kg/L (17.5 lb/US gal)
Number of ComponentsTwo-component
ThinnerThinner 21-06
Recoat IntervalMinimum: 25 min

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IntroductionA two-component silicate-epoxy composite zinc powder primer

Key properties

Colour and gloss

Basic data at 20 °C (68 °F)

Parameters after mixing

Number of ComponentsTwo-component
Density2.1 kg/L (17.5 lb/US gal)
Volume solids63 ± 2%
VOC (as supplied)Max 204.0 g/kg (EU Directive 1999/13/EC, SED)

Max 419.0 g/L (approx. 3.5 lb/gal) (theoretical value)

Recommended dry film thickness50–80 µm (2.0–3.1 mil) depending on the coating system requirements
Theoretical Spreading Rate12.6 m²/L at 50 µm (505 in²/US gal at 2.0 mils)
Touch Dry10 min
Recoat IntervalMinimum: 25 min

Maximum: 12 months

Storage shelf lifeBase: at least 24 months stored in a dry, cool environment. Hardener: at least 24 months stored in a dry, cool environment

Notes

Recommended substrate condition and temperature

Substrate condition

Substrate temperature and application conditions

Instructions for use

Mixing ratio by volume: base : curing agent = 80 : 20

Use thinner to adjust the paint viscosity to a suitable application state.

Pot life4 h at 20 °C (68 °F)

Air spray

Recommended thinnerThinner 21-06
Thinner quantity15–20%, depending on the required film thickness and application conditions
Nozzle tip size1.6 mm (approx. 0.063 in)
Nozzle pressure0.3–0.6 MPa (approx. 3–6 atm; 44–87 psi)

Airless spray (single-feed pump)

Recommended thinnerThinner 21-06
Thinner quantity5–15%, depending on the required film thickness and application conditions
Nozzle tip sizeApprox. 0.38–0.53 mm (0.015–0.021 in)
Nozzle pressure15.0 MPa (approx. 150 atm; 2176 psi)

Brush/roller

Recommended thinnerThinner 21-06
Thinner quantity0 - 5%
Cleaning solventThinner 90-53

Supplementary parameters

Film thickness and spreading rate

Dry Film ThicknessTheoretical Spreading Rate
50 µm (2.0 mils)12.6 m²/L (505 in²/US gal)
80 µm (3.1 mil)7.9 m²/L (326 in²/US gal)

Recoat interval for a coating up to 50 µm (2.0 mils) dry film thickness

Subsequent coat for recoatingRecoat interval–5°C (23°F)0°C (32°F)10°C (50°F)20°C (68°F)30°C (86°F)
Can be overcoated with various two-component epoxy coatingsMinimum recoat interval1 h45 min30 min25 min20 min
Maximum recoat interval12 months

Overcoating interval schedule for an 80 µm (3.1 mil) dry film thickness

Subsequent coat for recoatingRecoat interval–5°C (23°F)0°C (32°F)10°C (50°F)20°C (68°F)30°C (86°F)
Overcoat with various two-component epoxiesMinimum recoat interval1.5 h1 h50 min40 min35 min
Maximum recoat interval12 months

Notes

Curing schedule for an 80 µm (3.1 mil) dry film thickness

Substrate TemperatureTouch dry (fast-drying - standard)Hard dry (fast-drying - standard)
-5 °C (23 °F)1 h1.5 h
0 °C (32 °F)40 min1 h
10 °C (50 °F)25 min50 min
20 °C (68 °F)10 min40 min
30 °C (86 °F)Less than 10 min35 min

Note: during application and curing, maintain adequate and continuous ventilation

Safety Precautions

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Reference information

Quality guarantee

PPG warrants (1) that it has good title to the product, (2) that the product quality conforms to the relevant technical quality specifications in force at the date of manufacture of the product, and (3) that the supplied product is free of lawful claims by third parties for infringement of US patent rights. The above warranties are limited to those given by PPG and other express or implied warranties required by applicable laws and regulations for transactions and commercial practice; any abuse contrary to the stated conditions, and any other warranty for special purposes or uses, are excluded, and PPG shall be free from liability. To claim under this warranty, the buyer must notify PPG in writing within five (5) days of discovering the quality defect, and the date must be within the product's valid storage period or within one (1) year from delivery of the product to the buyer.

If the buyer fails to notify PPG of the defect as required above, this will prejudice the buyer's right to obtain compensation under this warranty from PPG!

Limitation of liability

In all cases, PPG shall not be liable for any indirect, special, incidental or consequential loss of any kind arising from or in connection with the use of this product (whether based on negligence, strict liability or tort).

The information in this product data sheet is based on laboratory tests we believe to be reliable, and is provided for guidance only. PPG may revise this information at any time as experience accumulates and product development progresses.

All recommendations and advice concerning the use of this product, whether in technical documents, in response to an enquiry or otherwise, are given to the best of our knowledge and are believed to be reliable. Our products and related information are provided for industrial users possessing the necessary knowledge and practical skills, and it is the end user's responsibility to determine whether the product is suitable for the specific use. The buyer, having performed such evaluation, proceeds entirely at its own risk.

The quality and condition of the substrate on site, and the many other factors affecting product use and application, are beyond PPG's control. Therefore, PPG accepts no liability for any loss, injury or damage arising from the use of the information in this product data sheet (unless otherwise provided in a written agreement). Different application environments, changes to the application process or extrapolation of the reference data may result in failure to achieve the expected coating quality.

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FAQ

How many components does PPG SIGMAFAST 302 contain?
PPG SIGMAFAST 302 is a two-component product. Mix to the ratio shown in the Application Data table on this page before use.
What is the typical dry film thickness of PPG SIGMAFAST 302?
Typical dry film thickness of PPG SIGMAFAST 302: 50–80 µm (2.0–3.1 mils) depending on coating system requirements; final value depends on the coating system and design requirements.
What is the theoretical spreading rate of PPG SIGMAFAST 302?
Theoretical spreading rate of PPG SIGMAFAST 302: 12.6 m²/L; actual consumption varies with substrate roughness, application loss and colour hiding power.
What is the volume solids of PPG SIGMAFAST 302?
Volume solids of PPG SIGMAFAST 302: 63 ± 2%.
What is the VOC of PPG SIGMAFAST 302?
VOC of PPG SIGMAFAST 302: max 204.0 g/kg (EU Directive 1999/13….
Which thinner is recommended for PPG SIGMAFAST 302?
Recommended thinner for PPG SIGMAFAST 302: Thinner 21-06.
Where can PPG SIGMAFAST 302 be purchased?
RichTech Industrial Technology (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. distributes industrial and marine coatings; PPG PPG is one of our regularly stocked brands, with coating selection, system design and quantity calculation support. Address: 10F, Changhui Building, 799 Yinxiang Road, Jiading District, Shanghai, China. Tel: +86 21 5056 8299 (9:00–21:00).

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