DeBeer washprimer 1-15: technical description, features and benefits :
What is De Beer washprimer 1-15?
De Beer Refinish washprimer 1-15 is a professional product designed to provide excellent adhesion to bare metal substrates while offering effective anti-corrosion protection. This two-component phosphating primer is specially designed for use in professional automotive repair processes, providing an ideal bonding base prior to the application of a filling primer or paint system.
This phosphoric acid-based primer combines chemical adhesion and anti-corrosion properties, particularly on steel, aluminium, galvanised and other bare metals. Applied thinly and evenly, it effectively prepares even complex surfaces before painting, with no risk of over-coating or loss of shape.
This product must be activated with a special Thinner, making it a perfectly controllable and reliable system, adapted to the quality standards of professional workshops. This product is FOR PROFESSIONAL USE ONLY and holds 1 litre.
What are the advantages of Washprimer 1-15?
1. Excellent adhesion to metal substrates:
Washprimer 1-15 is specially formulated to ensure optimum adhesion to bare steel, aluminium, Galvanized steel and light alloys. It significantly improves the anchorage of subsequent coats, reducing the risk of delamination or imperfections over time.
2. Effective anti-corrosion and anti-rust protection :
Thanks to its phosphoric acid-based formulation, this washprimer forms a barrier against oxidation and corrosion. It is therefore particularly recommended for repairs to older vehicles or parts exposed to humidity and severe weather conditions.
3. Thin application, without sanding :
The product is applied in a thin layer, generally in 1 to 2 coats, without the need for sanding before recoating. It does not alter surface geometries, which is crucial on precise parts or Partial repairs.
4. Fast drying :
Wash primer 1-15 dries quickly at room temperature (approximately 15 to 30 minutes), allowing a smooth sequence of operations in the booth or preparation area, optimising body shop output.
5. Versatility in paint systems:
It can be overcoated with all the types of filling primers, polyester putties, waterborne or solvent-based bases in the De Beer system, making it an adaptable and versatile element in all repair configurations.
What are the technical characteristics of Primer 1-15?
- Type: 2K phosphating primer
- Colour: beige
- Application: 1 to 2 thin layers
- Flash-off between coats: 2 to 5 minutes
- Air drying: evaporation time - 5 to 10 minutes and Powder dry - 10 to 15 minutes
- Mixing or hardener ratio: 1:1 with washprimer 1-10 hardener also available in 1L.
How is Primer 1-15 used in car bodywork?
1. Adjusting the paint spray gun :
- HVLP: nozzle diameter 1.3-1.5 mm / air pressure: 2/29
- High efficiency: nozzle diameter 1.3-1.5 mm / air pressure: 1.5-1.8 /2.1-2.6
2. Surface preparation :
Clean your surface with an anti-silicone Degreaser 1-951 then wipe dry. If necessary, sand the surface with P180-P240 sanding paper, then remove all sanding residues again using compressed air and vacuum.
3. Application:
We recommend applying 1 coat at 10-20 µm (0.4-0.8 mil).
4. Substrates :
We recommend application on old hardened coatings, steel, Galvanized steel and most types of aluminium.
Tech'team tip: Do not use this product on thermoplastic coatings (TPA).
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