Excel Crush Orange Base Coat

DOES NOT SHIP OVERSEAS OR TO CALIFORNIA

This is a quick-dry, good-hiding, factory pack line of many popular colors. Various OEM colors are available. Ideal for overalls, large blend area repairs, or for ground-coat material.

For a complete and current list of colors offered, please visit www.excelproducts.net.

Application

Surface Preparation

For dry sanding, a final sanding step of P500-P600 grit is recommended using a maximum 100-grit step difference or less throughout the taken sanding steps.

For wet sanding, a final sanding step of P800-P1000 grit is recommended using a maximum of 200-grit step difference or less throughout the sanding steps.

Clean the area with a good-grade wax and grease remover such as #91001 and wipe dry with a clean cloth. Wipe the area with a tack cloth to remove any dust or dirt particles.

Mixing Directions

• 2 Parts Excel Basecoat
• 1 Part Excel Urethane Reducer

Spray Gun Set-up

• Compliant Gravity feed: 1.3-1.5mm, 30 PSI at the spray gun air inlet
• Gravity feed HVLP: 1.3-1.5mm, 10 PSI max at air cap
• Siphon feed: 1.6-1.8mm, 40-50 PSI

Application

Apply 2 – 4 single coats or until full coverage is achieved.

Drying Schedule

Allow each coat to flash off for approximately 5 to 10 minutes at 70°F.

Prior to clear coat application, allow a minimum of 20 minutes flash time at 70°F and a maximum of 24 hours flash time at 70°F.

If the maximum time is exceeded, scuff the surface and apply another coat.

Cleaning of Equipment

Clean equipment with lacquer thinner.

Technical Data

• Mixing Ratio: 2:1 by volume w/reducer
• Pot life: Indefinite, if not catalyzed
• Viscosity @ Gun: 13 – 15 sec #4 Zahn
• Recommended Film Thickness: Approx. 0.4 – 0.8 mil
• Flash Point: 53°F TCC
• Air Pressure @ Gun: 30 PSI gravity feed, 10 PSI max at cap HVLP, 40-50 PSI siphon feed
• Coverage @ 0.6 mil: 286 sq ft/g
• VOC @ Gun: Maximum of 6.8 lb/gal in ready-to-spray form