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HB170 - Body paint RM Aluminium large particles 0.5L

Technical characteristics Base tint Aluminium Large Particles RM HB170

  • Brand : RM
  • Reference : HB170
  • Range : Onyx HD
  • Product type : Two-coat metallic base tint to be recoated with clears
  • Color : Aluminium Large Particles
  • Content : 0.5 L
  • Appearance : Aluminium metallic finish with pronounced large particle effect
  • Formulation : Water-thinnable, high pigment concentration, BASF pigments
  • Application method : HVLP spray gun nozzle 1.4 - 1.5 mm, 0.7 bar pressure at the cap
  • Drying time : Fast drying between coats, complete matting before clear coating
  • Material compatibility : Steel bodies, aluminium, prepared plastics, painted surfaces
  • Durability : Excellent mechanical and chemical resistance after clear coating
  • VOC content : 150 g/L ready to use, compliant with European standards (limit value 420 g/L)

Properties and advantages

  • Large particle effect offering a marked and homogeneous metallic finish
  • High covering power with optimized pigment concentration
  • High color purity thanks to BASF pigments
  • Excellent color accuracy with Colortronic2 and Colormaster tools
  • Fast drying for an optimized repair process
  • 80% reduction in solvent emissions compared to traditional systems
  • Compatibility with current trends and respect for manufacturer shades

Recommended applications

  • Body repairs with aluminium large particle effect
  • Finishing work on light vehicles, commercial vehicles or specific aluminium or plastic parts
  • Faithful reproduction of metallic, pearlescent and opaque manufacturer shades
  • Preparation before glossy or matte clear coating

Instructions for use

  • Prepare the surface: clean with PK2000, sand with P400, final degreasing
  • Filter the tint with 190 μm cone filters for optimal finish
  • Mix: 100% Onyx HD Base tint + 60% Hydromix by volume
  • Apply with HVLP spray gun nozzle 1.4 - 1.5 mm, 0.7 bar pressure at the cap
  • Apply 2 thin coats followed by a metal placement veil
  • Allow solvents to evaporate between coats and wait for complete matting before clear coating
  • Clear coat with RM Glossclear, Rapidclear or Everclear (glossy finish) or Silicatop / Satintop (matte or semi-matte finish)
  • Respect the ratios of clears/hardener/thinner and product temperature (18 to 25°C)
  • Adjust the spray gun correctly, adapt nozzle size and pressure according to viscosity
  • Avoid overloading, maintain a steady movement and constant distance
  • Clean equipment immediately after use to avoid defects and residues

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