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Hempel Hempatex 5L - White (TRADE)

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Hempel Hempatex Hi-Build 5L - White | 46410-10000

The Hempel Hempatex 46410 is a physically drying, high-build coating with amazing colour retention and a flat finish. The Hempatex Hi-Build is based with acrylic resin and non-chlorinated plasticizer and contains zinc phosphate.

The Hempel Hempatex Hi-Build is resistant to salt water, animal waste. Recommended as a primer, intermediate or finishing coat in Hempatex systems in moderately corrosive environments.

Specifications

  • Colour: White
  • Good colour retention
  • Fast drying
  • Contains zinc phosphate
  • Resistant to salt water, splashes of aliphatic hydrocarbons, animal and vegetable oils.
  • Recommended thinner & cleaner: Hempel's Thinner 08080 (Available in 750ml & 5L)
  • Theoretical spreading rate: 4.2m²/L
  • Surface dry after 45 minutes (20℃ / 68℉)
  • Hard dry after 1.5 hours (20℃ / 68℉)

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does Hempel Hempatex Hi-Build 5L take to dry?

  • Surface dry after 2.5 hours (-10℃ / 14℉)
  • Surface dry after 1.5 hours (0℃ / 32℉)
  • Surface dry after 45 minutes (20℃ / 68℉)
  • Surface dry after 30 minutes (40℃ / 104℉)
  • Hard dry after 9 hours (-10℃ / 14℉)
  • Hard dry after 4.5 hours (0℃ / 32℉)
  • Hard dry after 1.5 hours (20℃ / 68℉)
  • Hard dry after 1 hours (40℃ / 104℉)

What do I need to do before I use the Hempel Hempatex Hi-Build 5L?

Remove oil, grease and other contaminants with a suitable cleaning detergent. Then remove all salts, detergants and other contaminants with a high pressure fresh water wash.

For new builds, abrasive blasting to min. PSa 2.5 (ISO 8501-1) / SP 10 (SSPC). Remove dust, blast media and other loose materials

For existing builds, spot abrasive blasting to min. PSa 2 (ISO 8501-2) / SP 6 (SSPC). Minor areas can be hand or power tool cleaned instead. Remove dust, blast media and other loose materials.

How much can I thin the Hempel Hempatex Hi-Build 5L?

  • Airless spray: 5% max (nozzle pressure 175 bar and orifice 0.017" - 0.021")
  • Air spray: 15% max
  • Brush: 5% max
  • Roller: 5% max

How many coats of Hempel Hempatex Hi-Build 5L should I do?

It is recommended to apply 1 or 2 coats of Hempel Hempatex Hi-Build to achieve 100 micron dry film thickness or 230 micron wet film thickness. If applying via roller or brush, more coats may be required to achieve specified film thickness.