SPIES HECKER Hardener

Compatibility of Hardeners with Paint Types

Hydro Base Hardeners

Designed for use with water-based paints, these hardeners ensure excellent adhesion and a uniform finish. They are ideal for low VOC emission applications.

MS (Medium Solid) Hardeners

Formulated to offer good resistance and quality finish, they are compatible with acrylic and polyurethane paints. They are often used for standard bodywork repairs.

HS (High Solid) Hardeners

HS hardeners such as Permacron HS 3006 (extra fast), HS 3007 (fast), and HS 3008 (standard) offer a high solid content, allowing for better coverage and a reduction in the number of coats. Compatible with clears and polyurethane paints.

VHS (Very High Solid) Hardeners

Examples: Permasolid VHS 3220 (fast), VHS 3225 (standard), VHS 3230 (slow). These hardeners offer maximum resistance and durability, ideal for high-end finishes.

Versatile Hardeners

Designed for use with a wide range of products (putties, clears...), their flexible formulation adapts to various bodywork applications.

Hardeners for Putty

Specifically formulated for polyester putties, they ensure optimal adhesion and a smooth finish, essential for surface repairs.

Hardeners for Clears

Designed to accompany clears, these hardeners ensure durable protection against scratches and external aggressions, while guaranteeing a uniform gloss.

Permacron Hardeners

Hardeners designed for optimal application with Permacron primers and clears. Perfect for repairs or complete paint jobs.

• Specificities: high solid content, excellent adhesion and durability.
• Compatible Products: Permacron HS Primer 5107, Permacron HS Clear 8007, Permacron 1:1 Elastic Primer 3300.
• Applications: by respecting the recommended ratios, suitable for repairs or complete paint jobs even in cold weather.

Permasolid Hardeners

Hardeners for HS primers and clears from the Permasolid range, offering high resistance and a professional finish.

• Specificities: high solid content, economical application.
• Compatible Products: Permasolid HS Primer 5320, Permasolid HS Lacquer 275, Permasolid HS Clear.
• Applications: suitable for element repairs and complete paint jobs, even at high temperatures.

Permahyd Hardeners

Specifically designed for water-based paints from the Permahyd range, they ensure a clean finish and compliance with environmental regulations.

• Specificities: low VOC emission, excellent compatibility with tri-coat systems.
• Compatible Products: Permahyd Hi-TEC Pre-Coat 480, Permahyd Base Coat 280/285, Permahyd Base Coat 250/255.
• Applications: in one or more passes with intermediate drying times according to technical recommendations.

Recommended Applications

• Bodywork Repairs: excellent durability, resistance to chemicals and weather conditions.
• Complete Paint Jobs: uniform finish, long-lasting protection against scratches and UV.
• Details & Customizations: high compatibility for clean and precise results.
• Restoration of Vintage Vehicles: respect for the original appearance and enhanced protection.
• Anti-Corrosion Treatments: used with anti-corrosion systems for durable protection against moisture and rust.

Environmental Impact

Spies Hecker is committed to reducing the ecological impact of its products. Recent formulations incorporate low VOC technologies, while maintaining a high level of performance, in accordance with current environmental standards.

Average Price

The average price of a Spies Hecker hardener ranges between €30 and €50 per liter, depending on the type of product and packaging chosen.