PRODUCT DATA SHEET
DURA-STEEL 316™ WATER-BASED EPOXY
10-216A
DESCRIPTION / 3 to 1 mix water base epoxy primer
USES / A tough, heavy duty water based epoxy primer for use on metal where maximum long-term protection is desired. It’s a zinc free, chip resistant formula, reinforced with 316 stainless steel flake. The VOC is under 110 g/l to comply with stricter VOC standards and is HAPS free.
APPEARANCE / Metallic satin gray
CURING AGENT / 16-500B; mixing ratio (3) parts “A” + (1) part “B” by volume
RECOMMENDED TOPCOATS / Steel Plus CE Series Epoxy Topcoats
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES / A and B combined
WEIGHT PER GALLON / 8.93 Lbs
SOLIDS BY WEIGHT / 41.97%
SOLIDS BY VOLUME / 36.16% (part “A” alone), 34.55% (part “A” & “B” combined)
RECOMMENDED DFT / 2.5 mils
WFT TO ACHIEVE DFT / 7.3 mils
INDUCTION TIME / None
THEORETICAL COVERAGE @1 MIL DFT / 553 sq. ft./gal
ACTUAL COVERAGE AT RECOMMENDED DFT / 221 sq. ft./gal
DRY TIME @77OF
AND 50% HUMIDITY / Tack Free: 60 minutes
Handle: 2-4 hour
Recoat: 1 hour after dry to touch
Full Cure: 7 days (drying can be accelerated)
POT-LIFE / 2 hours (mix just enough paint to use up in 2 hours)
HEAT RESISTANCE
OF CURED FILM / 300oF
SHELF-LIFE / 1 year
PACKAGING / 1 gallon kit, 5 gallon kit
SURFACE PREPARATION
ALL SURFACES / Remove all dirt, grease, oil, salt and chemical contaminants by washing the surface with BC-4000 cleaner or other suitable cleaner. Thoroughly cured old coatings or new smooth metal may require scuff sanding for maximum adhesion. Aluminum surfaces should be washed with BC7000 and rinsed with clean water.
MODERATE EXPOSURES / Abrasive blast to SSPC-SP-6 commercial blast before priming.
SEVERE EXPOSURES / Abrasive blast to SSPC-SP-10 near white blast before priming.
APPLICATION / Apply only when air and surface temperatures are between 50oF and 100oF and surface temperature is at least 5oF above the dew point.
THINING
ROLLER/BRUSH / Use as mixed. Dilute with water as needed.
AIR-ATOMIZED SPRAY / Dilute 5-10% with water if needed.
AIRLESS SPRAY / Normally not needed.
CLEANUP / Soap and water
EQUIPMENT RECOMMENDATION
FILTER / Use nylon bag when needed
BRUSH / Use quality synthetic bristle brush
ROLLER / Use quality roller cover
AIR ATOMIZED SPRAY / Follow equipment manufacturer’s nozzle and needle selection recommendation for use with medium viscosity paints. Spray at 45-60 psi.
AIRLESS SPRAY / 1800-2400 psi with 0.015 to 0.019 tip.
HOT SPRAY / 120oF
SAFETY INFORMATION
VOC / 109 g/L or 0.91 Lb/gal (parts “A” & “B” combined)
FLASH POINT / N/A
WARNING / California Prop. 65 warning: Detectable amounts of chemicals known to the state of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm, may be found in this product or its vapors. For specific information refer to the Material Safety Data Sheet(MSDS).
*** FOR INDUSTRIAL USE ONLY. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. ***
PRODUCT ORDERING INFORMATION
Product Number / Size / Weight/Case / Case quantity
10-216A-F1 / Gallon / 37 / 4
10-216A-F5 / 5 gallon / 49 / 1
BURKE INDUSTRIAL COATINGS
6OO S 74th Place, Suite 108, Ridgefield, WA 98642 USA
Phone: 360-887-8819 Toll Free: 800-348-3245 Fax: 360-887-8825
www.burkeindustrialcoatings.com
Date Revised: 10-4-2015

Burke Industrial Coatings 10-216A