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T4040 - PPG Envirobase High Performance Automotive Paint Orange Flash 0.5L

The T4040 Orange Flash is a waterborne mixing shade from the Envirobase® High Performance range, designed for the precise formulation of water-based bases. Ideal for quick and reproducible repairs, this toner allows for bright shades with controlled effect orientation, particularly in orange and saturated tones.

  • Waterborne toner for the Envirobase® HP (EHP) mixing scheme
  • OneVisit™ process for efficient application with fade control
  • Specifically suited for intense shades and uniform visual effects

Technical Characteristics

  • Range: Envirobase® High Performance – Mixing Colour
  • Reference: T4040 – “Orange Flash”
  • Nature: Waterborne mixing base (not applicable alone)
  • Typical Packaging: 0.5 L
  • Additives: OneVisit™ Modifier T4900 / T4910; Blending Adjuster T4904
  • Thinners: T494 (≤ 35°C) / T495 (> 35°C)
  • Base hardener option: D8260 (see TDS according to shade)

Usage Instructions

  1. Formulate with T4040 in the PPG color software, then mix thoroughly
  2. Add the OneVisit™ Modifier (T4900/T4910) and adjust with T494 or T495 according to temperature
  3. Apply a full coat followed by a “control coat” in the wet film (OneVisit™ process)
  4. Recommended nozzle: 1.2–1.3 mm (conventional, RP or HVLP); pressure according to TDS
  5. For blends: use T4904 as an interface and proceed with a reverse blend

Substrates and Uses

Applies on e-coat primed, 2K primers, and compatible PPG finishes. Do not use on wash-primers. Suitable for localized touch-ups as well as full panel applications in the Envirobase® HP flow.

Safety

  • Product reserved for qualified professionals
  • Read the safety data sheet (SDS) of T4040 and comply with the EHP system TDS
  • Work in a ventilated booth with appropriate PPE
  • Mandatory filtration: 125 µm nylon mesh for waterborne bases

The PPG T4040 “Orange Flash” shade integrates perfectly into the Envirobase® HP system for reliable, controlled repairs that meet manufacturer colorimetric standards. Combined with OneVisit™ modifiers and T494/T495 thinners, it ensures excellent application behavior and a clean visual blend before clear coating.

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