AM86 - Direct Gloss Lacquer CROMAX CENTARI Opaque Red 0.5L

Technical Characteristics

• Reference: AM86
• Range: Centari
• Type: 2K Direct Gloss Lacquer – Low VOC Emission
• Color: Opaque Red
• Capacity: 0.5 L
• Application: Light vehicles, commercial vehicles, new or repaired parts
• Base: Solvent-based – Mastertint Technology

Advantages

• Compliant with VOC regulations – low emission
• Direct gloss finish without additional clears
• High colorimetric precision and strong covering power
• Versatile: touch-ups, isolated elements, repairs, or complete paintings
• Usable with a single machine for all types of solvent-based paints

Surface Preparation

• Clean with solvent-based degreaser 3919S
• Primer sanding: P500 (manual or 5 mm orbital)
• Finish: P800 to P1000 (2.5 mm orbital) to avoid swirl marks ("pig tails")

Painting

• Choose an HVLP gun with a 1.3 to 1.5 mm nozzle
• Pressure: 0.7 bar at the nozzle / 1.8 – 2.2 bar at the gauge
• Mix: 3 parts paint to 1 part Cromax hardener
• Compatible hardeners:
  • XK203 – Fast
  • XK205 – Standard
  • XK206 – Slow
• Application: 2 thin coats with a 5-minute flash-off between each

Drying

• Paint booth or short-wave infrared drying
• Recoatable within 24 h after fine sanding if necessary

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

• FFP3 mask recommended (e.g., 3M 06942)
• Paint suit (e.g., 3M 50198)
• Nitrile gloves suitable for solvents

Centari® 5035 – Opaque Red Direct Gloss Lacquer combines performance, compliance, and simplicity for professional results. Ideal for workshops seeking quality and efficiency while adhering to environmental standards.

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