Technical Data Sheet
ELAC500 XX
Revision Date: 8/1/2023
PRODUCT CODES:
ELAC50030, ELAC50020, ELAC50010
AVAILABLE SHEENS:
ELAC50010
ELAC50020
ELAC50030
10 Gloss – Flat
20 Gloss – Low Gloss
30 Gloss – Satin
NAME:
ENVIROCRYL 500 CLEAR TOPCOAT
DESCRIPTION:
Envirocryl 500 series is a clear one-component acrylic water based finish. The coating is easy to work with, fast drying and offers good clarity and early block resistance in an economical package. This product is not intended to be tinted.
USES:
This product is designed as a clearcoat for interior wood finishing applications such as cabinetry, furniture and millwork.
PRODUCT PREPARATION:
Reduction is generally not required. Product should be at room temperature and mixed thoroughly prior to finishing to ensure consistency and gloss.
SANDING:
Substrate should be sanded with 180 grit sandpaper prior to finishing. Use Self-Sealed sanding the first coat with 320 grit or Superfine Sponges.
RECOMMENDED APPLICATION:
Spray type:
Fluid Pressure:
Air Pressure:
Tips: Kremlin
Wagner
Graco/CA and others
Air Assisted Airless
400-600 PSI
20-25 PSI (triggered)
04114, 06114, 09114, 09154
0950, 1150, 1350, 1360, 1380
411, 413, 511, 513, 611, 613
Spray type:
Fluid Pressure:
Tips: Fine Finish or Ultra Finish
Reduction:
Airless
1500-2000 PSI
308, 408, 508
Not required, water or RX010 optional
Spray type:
Fluid Pressure:
Reduction:
Cup Gun (gravity)
20-25 PSI
1.5 – 1.8
Not required, water or RX010 optional
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES:
Specific Gravity:
Viscosity:
Solids Content:
Flash Point:
VOC’s:
VOC’s (Less Exempt):
1.02 ± 2%
1100-1300 cps @25°C
28% by weight
>75°C
85 g/L, 0.7 lb/gal
259 g/L, 2.16 lb/gal
DRYING TIMES:
Air dry:
(20°C/68°F)
Dry to Touch
Dry to Sand
Dry to Recoat
Dry to Stack
20-25 Minutes
1 Hour
1-2 Hours
2 Hours
Note: Gentle air movement (recirculator or fan) while parts are drying will reduce dry to sand times by 20-40%
Conventional Oven:
(40-45°C/104-113°F)
Dry to Touch
Dry to Sand
Dry to Recoat
Dry to Stack
10-15 Minutes
30 Minutes
30-60 Minutes
1 Hour
Sun-Spot IR Cure:
(Recommended)
Flash off
Direct Cure
Rack Cure
Cool Down
Product is dry to sand (or stack) after cooling
2 Minutes
4-5 Min. @60-70°C (140-160°F)
10-15 Minutes @10%+ power
10-20 minutes
TYPICAL SYSTEMS:
Substrate: Cherry
ELSWB104 Wiping Stain (tinted)
ELAC50020 Envirocryl Clear Topcoat 20 Sheen Sand using 320 grit sandpaper
ELAC50020 Envirocryl Clear Topcoat 20 Sheen
Substrate: MDF
ELPR160 Envirocryl White Primer (2 coats to fill), Sand 320 ELACW40020 Envirocryl White Topcoat
ELDGB100 Dry Glaze (tinted)
Scuff sand 320 to remove glaze and abrade colourcoat ELAC50020 Envirocryl Clear Topcoat 20 Sheen
GENERAL INFORMATION:
Use stainless steel or plastic 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 wash all equipment well. 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.
Disclaimer: Every reasonable precaution is taken in the manufacture of our products to ensure that they comply with our standards. The information given herein is correct to the best of our knowledge. Any suggestions made by us covering the use of our products are based on experience and/or tests believed to be reliable. However, because the use of any product of our manufacture is completely beyond our control, including for example, the method and conditions of application, no guarantee or warranty, expressed or implied, is made. Manufacturer’s maximum liability shall be to replace such quantity of product determined by our laboratory to be defective. User shall determine the suitability of the product for his intended use and assumes all risk and liability in connection therewith.
