Envirolak 200 series (white or light/medium colors)
ELNYW200XX series is a white urethane topcoat that looks and feels like conventional varnish but offers greater flexibility without harmful solvents. This product can be tinted to any off white or pastel colour, the coating is high build and suitable for tough environments like kitchens and baths when used as a 1K product and can also be catalyzed with CAT100-LV hardener to improve adhesion, vertical flow, chemical and mar resistance or crosslinked with CAT150 crosslinker to improve vertical flow, chemical and mar resistance. This product also has excellent levelling and anti-sag properties for vertical applications.
This product is designed for interior wood finishing applications such as cabinetry, tables, furniture, and millwork.
PRODUCT CODES:
ELNYW200XX (ELNYW20005, ELNYW20010, ELNYW20020, ELNYW20030, ELNYW20050, ELNYW20090)
NAME:
ENVIROTHANE 200 WHITE TOPCOAT
AVAILABLE SHEENS:
| ELNYW200 05 | 05 Gloss - Dead Flat |
| ELNYW200 10 | 10 Gloss - Flat |
| ELNYW200 20 | 20 Gloss - Low Gloss |
| ELNYW200 30 | 30 Gloss - Satin |
| ELNYW200 50 | 50 Gloss - Semi Gloss |
| ELNYW200 90 | 90 Gloss - High Gloss |
DESCRIPTION:
ELNYW200XX series is a white urethane topcoat that looks and feels like conventional varnish but offers greater flexibility without harmful solvents. This product can be tinted to any off white or pastel colour, the coating is high build and suitable for tough environments like kitchens and baths when used as a 1K product and can also be catalyzed with CAT100-LV hardener to improve adhesion, vertical flow, chemical and mar resistance or crosslinked with CAT150 crosslinker to improve vertical flow, chemical and mar resistance. This product also has excellent levelling and anti-sag properties for vertical applications.
USES:
This product is designed for interior wood finishing applications such as tables, bar tops, cabinetry, furniture, flooring, and millwork.
PRODUCT PREPARATION:
Reduction is not required if spraying through a pump, but the product may be reduced with water or ELRX010 Reducer to improve application characteristics depending on the equipment used. Product should be at room temperature and mixed thoroughly prior to finishing to ensure consistency and gloss.
Note: When used as a 2K product with ELCAT100 the gloss of ELNYW200XX will increase with increasing amounts of the hardener. Using 5% ELCAT100 will increase gloss 4-5 units and using 10% ELCAT100 will increase gloss 9-10 units.
CATALYST RATIOS USING CAT100-LV HARDENER
| ELNYW200 XX | by weight ~10% | by volume ~10% (10:1) |
|---|---|---|
| (approx. 2 hr pot life @10%) | 2.4kg (2 cans) per 19.6kg (5 GA) pail | 2120mL/72oz.(2 cans) per 5 GA |
| (approx. 4 hr pot life @5%) | 480g (2/5 can) per 3.9kg (1 GA) | 425mL/14.4oz.(2/5 can) per GA |
CATALYST RATIOS USING CAT150 CROSSLINKER
| ELNYW200 XX | by weight ~ by volume |
|---|---|
| Per Quart: | 34 grams, 29mL ~ 1 fl oz. |
| Per Gallon: | 135 grams, 116mL ~ 4 fl oz. |
| Per Pail (5 GA): | 680 grams, 582mL ~ 20 fl oz. |
RECOMMENDED APPLICATION:
| Spray type: Air Assisted Airless | |
|---|---|
| Fluid Pressure: | 500-600 PSI |
| Air Pressure: | 25 PSI (triggered) |
| Tips: Kremlin | 04114, 06114, 09114, 09154 |
| Wagner | 0950, 1150, 1350, 1360, 1380 |
| Graco/CA and others | 411, 413, 511, 513, 611, 613 |
| Reduction:Hand Spray | Not required |
| Reduction:Machine Spray (Recip or Rotary) | Not required |
| Spray type: Airless | |
|---|---|
| Fluid Pressure: | 2000-3000 PSI |
| Tips: Fine Finish, Ultra Finish or Skill Tip | 306, 308, 408, 508, 06-17 |
| Reduction:Hand Spray | Not required |
| Reduction:Machine Spray (Recip or Rotary) | Not required |
| Spray type: HVLP (Turbine) 5 stage or higher | |
|---|---|
| Air Pressure: | Max |
| Needle: | 1.8-2.0 needle high solids air cap |
| Reduction: | 3-5% ELRX010 or 10-15% water |
| Spray type: Cup Gun (gravity) | |
|---|---|
| Air Pressure: | 25-35 PSI |
| Tips: | 1.8 needle |
| Reduction: | 3% ELRX010 or 10% Water |
| Brush: | Medium/Firm Nylon or Polyester |
| Roll: | Mohair, Velour or 3/16 Microfiber |
| Reduction: | 3% ELRX010 or 10% Water |
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES:
Specific Gravity:1.20 ± 2%
Viscosity: 2000 cps. at 20°C
Solids Content: 40% by weight
Pot Life: None
Flash Point: >75°C
VOC’s: 88 g/L, 0.73 lb/gal
VOC’s (less exempt): 182 g/L, 1.52 lb/gal
Coat Weight (per 1/10m2) @4-6 mils wet: 12-18g
SANDING:
Sand primer or in between coats with 320-400 grit sandpaper and refine with Superfine Sponges.
DRYING TIMES:
Air dry:
(20°C/68°F)
Dry to Touch: 20 Minutes
Dry to Sand: 2 Hours
Dry to Recoat: 4 hours at 4 wet mils (1K) / 6 hours at 6 wet mils (1K) / 2-3 hours at 4-6 wet mils (2K)
Dry to Stack: Overnight
Note: Good gentle air movement (not a hurricane) with a recirculator or fan while parts are drying will reduce dry to sand times by 20-40% with reasonable humidity levels (<65% r.h.). Lower temperatures or higher humidity can greatly extend dry times.
Conventional Oven:
(40-45°C/104-113°F)
Dry to Touch: 10 Minutes
Dry to Sand: 30-60 Minutes
Dry to Recoat: 1-2 Hours
Dry to Stack: 4-6 Hours
Sun-Spot IR Cure:
Flash off: 1-2 Minutes
Direct Cure: 5-10 Minutes @60-70°C(140-160°F)
Rack Cure (Indirect no probe mode): 30-40 Minutes @20%+ power
Cool: 10-20 minutes
Product is dry to sand (or stack) after cooling
TYPICAL SYSTEMS:
Whites or Light Colours:
ELPR170 or ELPR170TB or EPR160TB Primer 1K or 2K
Sand using 320 grit sandpaper or fine sponge
ELPR170 or ELPR170TB or EPR160TB Primer 1K or 2K
Sand using 320-400 grit sandpaper and refine with super fine sponges
1 or 2 coats ELNYW200XX Topcoat 1K or 2K with CAT100LV or 2K with CAT150
CLEANING:
Flush all equipment with water until it runs clear. Built-up coating and deep cleaning can be performed using ELRX110 EnviroKlean WB Cleaner. For best results cleaning tips, aircaps and unpainted parts use ELRX110 for one hour or 10-20 minutes in an Ultrasonic bath (max. temp. 50°C/120°F). Do not leave painted parts (i.e. spray guns) in ELRX110 for more than 20 minutes.
GENERAL INFORMATION:
Use stainless steel (304/316) equipment for all water based products. When switching between solvent and water based products in the same spray equipment we suggest the following:
- From Solvent to Water: Wash with acetone, then wash with water.
- From Water to Solvent: Wash with water, then wash with acetone.
Keep containers closed when not in use and keep from freezing.
These products are designed for industrial use only. Please refer to the Safety Data Sheet prior to use.
SHELF LIFE:
12 months in unopened containers
STORAGE
Store in a tightly closed container at room temperature (18-25°C/64-75°F) and protect from direct sunlight and foreign material. Do not store at temperatures below 5°C/41°F