Hardener STANDOX

Why choose Standox hardeners?

Standox is a reference in the automotive paint industry, recognized for its reliable, high-performance, and durable products. Choosing this brand means opting for easy application, controlled drying time, and optimal resistance to external conditions. Thanks to its wide range of shades and OEM compatibility, Standox is particularly appreciated by demanding professional body shops.

The different types of Standox hardeners

Standox offers several types of hardeners, each suited to specific uses and conditions:

• Standox Hardener VOC: for universal use in standard conditions
• Standox Hardener 2K: ideal for quick repairs and small surfaces
• Standox Hardener Express: for ultra-fast drying
• Standox Hardener HS: for resistant and durable finishes

Each hardener is designed to work in perfect synergy with the brand's clears and paints.

Recommended applications

• Small repairs: the Hardener 2K is perfectly suited for quick and efficient interventions.
• Complete paintings: the Hardener VOC ensures a uniform and durable finish on the entire vehicle.
• Demanding climatic conditions: the Hardener Express ensures quick drying even in humid or cold environments.
• High resistance finishes: the Hardener HS is recommended for vehicles subjected to intense stress.

Common issues and usage tips

• Bubbles in the paint: often caused by incorrect mixing or application at high temperature. Mix well and apply in a stable environment.
• Drying time too long: choose a hardener suited to the ambient temperature.
• Dull appearance: check the cleanliness of the surface and adhere to mixing ratios.
• Cracking: avoid overly thick layers and respect recommended drying times.

Range of Standox hardeners

VOC Hardeners

Universal use, excellent adhesion, and homogeneous application.

• Compatible products: Standocryl VOC Xtreme Clear K9580, Standox Basecoat

Xtreme Hardeners

Ultra-fast drying, ideal for express repairs.

• Compatible products: Standocryl VOC Xtreme Clear K9580

HS Hardeners

Highly solid formula for a resistant and durable finish.

• Compatible products: Standox HS Clearcoat, Standox Basecoat

2K Hardeners

Designed for small jobs and quick repairs.

• Compatible products: Standox 2K Clearcoat, Standox Basecoat

In each case, adhere to the mixing ratios and application conditions specified in the technical data sheets to ensure professional results.