C. C. Edwards Co. Inc
Industrial & Marine Coatings
272 Dorchester Ave,
P.O.Box 358
Boston, MA 02127
Phone: (617)268-4111-4112
Fax:617-268-8845
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Amercoat 68HS
Zinc Rich Epoxy Primer

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
    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
1st Coat 2nd Coat 3rd Coat
Amercoat 68 Series Amercoat 370 Amercoat 450 Series
Amercoat 68 Series Amercoat 385 Amercoat 450 Series
Amercoat 68 Series Amerlock Series Amercoat 450 Series
Amercoat 68 Series Amershield
Amercoat 68 Series PSX 700

Recommended Thinners
Amercoat 65
Recommended Cleaner
Amercoat 12 or Thinner

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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
    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
1st Coat 2nd Coat 3rd Coat
Amercoat 68 Series Amercoat 370 Amercoat 450 Series
Amercoat 68 Series Amercoat 385 Amercoat 450 Series
Amercoat 68 Series Amerlock Series Amercoat 450 Series
Amercoat 68 Series Amershield
Amercoat 68 Series PSX 700

Recommended Thinners
Amercoat 65
Recommended Cleaner
Amercoat 12 or Thinner

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Product
1 Gallon Kit
 
5 Gallon Kit
Amercoat 68HSZinc Rich Epoxy Primer $ 175.00   $ 725.00
 
Amercoat 68HS VOC Zinc Rich Epoxy Primer $ 195.00   $ 975.00



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