Amercoat 68HS
Zinc Rich Epoxy Primer
Product Data
- High zinc content in dry film
- Outstanding resistance to severe weathering
- Excellent adhesion to inorganic zincs
- Easily applied by airless or conventional spray
- Fast dry times allow for rapid topcoating
- Amercoat 861 Accelerator can be used for low temperature curing.
- Meets RSRC Specifications for structural joints using ASTMA325 or A490 bolts, class B
VOC |
lb/gal |
g/L |
mixed |
2.4 |
288 |
mixed/thinned (1/2 pt/gal) |
2.8 |
335 |
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Volume solids (ASTM D2697 modified) |
70% ±3% |
Typical Uses
Amercoat 68HS is a shop primer for bare steel on new construction or major repair projects. Amercoat 68HS can also
be used as a field maintenance primer over bare steel or steel coated with organic or inorganic zinc primers and epoxy
topcoats such as, Amercoat 385, AmerlockĀ® Series or AmershieldTM. Amercoat 68HS may be used to repair itself or
inorganic zinc primers.
Typical Properties
Adhesion, Elcometer D4541, 1000 psi
Typical Systems
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Amercoat 68HS VOC
Zinc Rich Epoxy Primer
Product Data
- High zinc content in dry film.
- Outstanding resistance to severe weathering
- Excellent adhesion to inorganic zincs
- Easily applied by airless or conventional spray
- Fast dry times allow for rapid topcoating
- Amercoat 861 Accelerator can be used for low temperature curing.
VOC |
lb/gal |
g/L |
mixed |
0.7 |
84 |
mixed/thinned (5 oz/gal) |
0.82 |
99 |
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Volume solids (ASTM D2697 modified) |
70% ±3% |
Typical Uses
Amercoat 68HS VOC is a shop primer for bare steel on new construction or major repair projects. Amercoat 68HS VOC can also be used as a field maintenance primer over bare steel or steel coated with organic or inorganic zinc primers and epoxy topcoats such as, Amercoat 385, AmerlockĀ® Series or AmershieldTM. Amercoat 68HS VOC may be used to repair itself or inorganic zinc primers.
Typical Properties
Adhesion, Elcometer D4541 1000 psi
Typical Systems
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