Zinc Chromate Roof Primer

Membrane Roofing / Fluid Applied Roofing / Rust Primer - 07 56 00

1. Product Name

PrimeLock™ Zinc Primer

2. Manufacturer
  • Lexis Coatings
  • 1025 Rose Creek Dr
  • Ste 620 #138
  • Woodstock, GA 30189
  • Phone: 770-755-1820
  • Fax: 206-888-2438
  • URL: www.lexiscoatings.com
3. Product Description

PrimeLock Zinc Primer is a tough, rust inhibiting, zinc chromate primer for rusted metal roofs. It provides excellent corrosion resistance and may be used on totally rusted metal before applying any roof coating.

Basic Uses

Metal Roofing.

Advantages
  • Fast curing, solvent based rust protection primer.
  • Contains rust inhibitors and locks up rust.
  • Combines zinc-chromate, red iron oxide and zinc-oxide to provide superior rust resistance.
  • Must be topcoated.
 rust protection primer
4. Technical Data

See table on the following page.

5. Installation
  • All surfaces to be coated must be clean, dry and free of any oil, grease or dirt.
  • Any existing coating must be checked for good adhesion.
  • Before application, any loosely adhered coating must be removed and bare surfaces must be prepared, cleaned and checked for compatibility.
  • PrimeLock™ Zinc Primer is ready to use. Thinning is not recommended.
  • Containers should not be left open for extended periods of time.
  • Follow our roof repair and roof restoration procedures and always perform a coating adhesion test before doing the entire roof.
  • Spray: 3,000 psi, 0.17 tip.
  • Brush: Good quality, stiff synthetic bristle brush.
  • Clean Up: Mineral Spirits.
6. Availability & Cost

PrimeLock™ Zinc Primer is available directly from Lexis Coatings and from authorized distributors. Contact Lexis Coatings for referral to a local Sales Representative or visit our website. Pricing information can be obtained from Lexis Sales Representatives.

7. Warranty

On preapproved, qualified applications, using Lexis approved applicators, a 10 year warranty is available. Contact Lexis Coatings for complete warranty information.

8. Maintenance

Periodic maintenance of Lexis Roof Restoration System ensures extended service life and maintains reflectivity.

9. Technical Services

Contact Lexis Coatings for Technical Support. Additional information, product literature, brochures, and specifications are available.

10. Filing Services

Additional product information is available from Lexis Coatings.

csi This product data sheet conforms to the editorial style prescribed by The Construction Specifications Institute.
The manufacturer is responsible for technical accuracy.


PrimeLock™ Zinc Primer Technical Data

Property Value Test Method
Color Brown  
Viscosity 77 KU Brookfield
Solids by volume 40% ± 2%  
Density 10.5 ± .2 lbs per gallon  
Flash Point 104°F  
Coverage 0.50 gal/100 s.f. to 0.75 gal/100 s.f. depending on surface porosity.  
Application Temperature 45°F (and rising) - 95°F, Less than 85% relative humidity.  
Dry Time Dry to touch in 2 - 4 hours.  
Shelf Life 6-12 months @ 40°-90°F  
Clean Up Mineral Spirits  
VOC 480 g/lit  

Warning: PrimeLock™ Zinc Primer is a solvent-based and contains Mineral Spirits. Keep away from open flame, heat or sparks. Use only in ventilated areas and provide mechanical ventilation in enclosed spaces. Avoid breathing vapor or mist. Lexis Coatings must be completely dry before exposing to water or foot traffic. Keep Lexis Coatings containers covered when not in use. Dispose of all containers in accordance with state and local environmental regulations. Keep away from children. If ingested, DO NOT induce vomiting. Call Physician immediately.

Product information contained herein are presented in good faith and believed to be reliable. They do not constitute part of our terms and conditions of sale. It is also not a guarantee, either expressed or implied, that the data are correct or that products described are merchantable or fit for a particular purpose as methods of use are beyond our control. Customer should determine the suitability of our materials and installation recommendations before usage. Manufacturer's sole responsibilty shall be to replace that portion of any product that proved to be defective.

csi This product data sheet conforms to the editorial style prescribed by The Construction Specifications Institute.
The manufacturer is responsible for technical accuracy.