Millwork / Furniture - Nitrocellulose Lacquer Systems - Flat Black Lacquer Finish

  • Product Description
  • Physical Properties
  • Application Data
  • Directions for Use
  • Technical Literature

Product Code:

1A16

Product Description and Uses:

Schwartz 1A16 Flat Black Lacquer is a fast-dry, ready-for-use nitrocellulose-based black lacquer for both interior wood and metal.

It can be used as topcoat for surfaces primed with 1A4 Black Ground Coat.

Product Advantages:

  1. Fast dry.
  2. Excellent build and adhesion.
  3. Excellent flow and leveling.
  4. Excellent Coverage.

Standard Container Sizes

205L Drum

18.9 Litre Pail

Physical Properties:

Viscosity:

65 – 70 sec. (#4 Ford Cup)

Flash Point:

5°C

Weight Solids:

23 %

Density:

0.95 g/ml

Sheen:

10 - 15

Appearance:

Black liquid

Shelf Life:

2 years unopened

Environmental Information:

VOC: max 724 g/L

Suggested Uses:

Use as finish coat for interior wood and metal.

Mixing Instructions:

Mix before use, 1A16 is ready-for-use.

Use 4T100 to adjust spray viscosity if required.

Recommended System:

For a smoother finish, prime with Schwartz 1A4 Black Ground Coat followed by Schwartz 1A16 Flat Black Lacquer.

Application Tools:

Apply using conventional, airless, air-assisted airless and HVLP sprayer/atomizer.

Coverage:

400 - 450 sq ft/gal (1 mil dry film)

Dry Time:

Tack free in15 - 20 minutes (25C, 60% RH).

Dry hard in 30 - 45 minutes (25C, 60% RH).

Caution: cold temperature, high humidity, or lack of airflow will prolong dry times.

Recoat time:

30-45 minutes (25C, 60% RH)

Clean-up Solvent:

4T100 Lacquer Thinner

Reducer:

4T100 Lacquer Thinner

Retarder:

4T175 Retarder

Pot Life:

NA

Surface Preparation:

Surfaces must be clean, dry and contaminant-free.

Sand wood with 150-grit sandpaper before coating.

Remove all dust.

When primer/sealer or topcoat is sanded, always apply succeeding coat within 8 hours of sanding.

Sand between coats with 280-320 grit sandpaper.

When used on metal, remove all dirt, grease and contaminants.

Clean metal with 4T100 before finishing.

Application:

Following surface preparation, apply Schwartz 1A4 Black Ground Coat as primer (see TDS for recommended application).

On a properly prepared and/or primed surface, apply 2 even coats of 1A16 Flat Black Lacquer by spray.

Always allow to dry and scuff sand between coats with 280-320 grit sandpaper.

Ambient Conditions:

Use only when ambient conditions are 18°C to 30°C and RH= 40-60%.

Wood moisture content must be between 6 - 10%.

Substrates should be acclimated to recommended ambient conditions.

Storage:

Store indoor at room temperature, away from heat, ignition sources, open flames and direct sunlight.

Warning:

Use in a well-ventilated area.

Avoid sparking, use non-sparking tools.

Avoid open flames, turn off all pilot lights, ensure that work area is properly ventilated.

Soiled rags and waste products may contain combustible liquids or vapours, dispose in accordance with local regulations.

Refer to MSDS for information on safe use of this product.


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