Product description : Barrier 77 is a tw o-pack zinc rich epoxy prim er that com plies w ith the com positional

l requirem ents for SSPC Paint 20 level 2. C an also be m ade to

order w ith A STM D 520 Type II zinc dust.
Recommended use : A s a zinc rich prim er on blast cleaned steel. Barrier 77 is used in com bination w ith advanced coating system s to further im prove protection against
corrosion.
Film thickness and spreading rate : Minimum Maximum Typical
Film thickness, dry (m) 25 75 50
Film thickness, wet (m) 45 140 95
Theoretical spreading rate (m
2
/l) 21.2 7.1 10.6
Physical properties : Gloss : Flat
Colour : G rey Water resistance : Excellent
Solids (% by volume) : 53 2 (M easured according to ISO 3233:1998 (E)) Abrasion resistance : Very good
Flash Point : 25C 2 (Setaflash) Solvent resistance : Very good
VOC : 400 gm s/ltr U K-PG 6/23(97). A ppendix 3 Flexibility : G ood
Surface preparation : A ll surfaces should be clean, dry and free from contam ination. The surface should be assessed and treated in accordance w ith ISO 8504.
Bare steel : C leanliness: Blast cleaning to m in. Sa 2 (ISO 8501-1:1988) or for m aintenance U H PW J to W J2 (N A CE N o.5/SSPC -SP 12). Roughness: using abrasives
suitable to achieve m inim um grade Fine (ISO 8503-2).leanliness: Blast-cleaning to Sa 2 (ISO -8501-1:1988). Pow er tool cleaning to m in. St 2
(ISO -8501-1:1988)m ay be acceptable, subjected to exposure conditions.
Shopprimed steel : C lean, dry and undam aged approved shopprim er.
Other surfaces: The coating m ay be used on other substrates. Please contact your local Jotun office for m ore inform ation.
Condition during application : The tem perature of the substrate should be m inim um 5 C and at least 3 C above the dew point of the air, tem perature and relative hum idity m easured
in the vicinity of the substrate. G ood ventilation is required in confined areas to ensure correct drying.
Application methods :
Spray : U se airless spray.
Brush : Recom m ended for stripe coating and sm all areas, care m ust be taken to achieve the specified dry film thickness.
Application data :
Mixing ratio (by volume): 3 part C om p. A (base) to be m ixed thoroughly w ith 1 part C om p. B (curing agent) Guiding data airless spray
Mixing : 30 m in.prior to use Pressure at nozzle : 15 M Pa (150 kp/cm 2100 psi).
Pot life (23C) : 24 hours (Reduced at higher tem p.). Nozzle tip : 0.38-0.53 m m (0.015-0.021").
Thinner/Cleaner: Jotun Thinner N o. 17 Spray angle : 40-80
Filter : C heck to ensure that filters are clean
Typical paint system : Barrier 77 1 x 25-75 microns (Dry Film Thickness)
Subsequent coating(s) by choice e.g.: Epoxy, A crylic or Vinyl.
Other systems may be specified, depending on area of use.
Storage : The product m ust be stored in accordance w ith national regulations. Storage conditions are to keep the containers in a dry, cool, w ell ventilated space and aw ay
from source of heat and ignition. C ontainers m ust be kept tightly closed.
Handling :H andle w ith care. Stir w ell before use. C ontinuous stirring during application w ill prevent the heavy zinc pigm ent from settling.
Packing size : 2.7 litres C om p. A (base) and 0.9 litres C om p. B (curing agent). Packing m ay vary from country to country according to local requirem ents.
Health and safety : Please observe the precautionary notices displayed on the container. U se under w ell ventilated conditions. D o not breathe or inhale m ist. A void skin
contact. Spillage on the skin should im m ediately be rem oved w ith suitable cleanser, soap and w ater. Eyes should be w ell flushed w ith w ater and m edical attention sought
im m ediately.For detailed information on the health and safety hazards and precautions for use of this product, we refer to the Material Safety Data Sheet.
DISCLAIMER : The inform ation in this data sheet is given to the best of our know ledge based on laboratory testing and practical experience. H ow ever, as the product is often
used under conditions beyond our control, w e cannot guarantee anything but the quality of the product itself. W e reserve the right to change the given data w ithout notice.
ISSU ED JA N U A RY 2007 BY JO TU N TH IS D ATA SH EET SU PERSED ES TH O SE PREVIO U SLY ISSU ED
Jotun Thailand Limited : Sales & D istribution C entre - 49/26 M .12 Kingkaew Road, T.Rajataew a, A .Bangplee, Sam utprakarn 10540 : Tel 0-2750-3355 (38 lines) Fax 0-2750-2930
Jotun is a W orld W ide com pany w ith factories, sales offices and stocks in m ore than 50 countries. For your nearest local Jotun address please contact your regional office or visit our w ebsite atwww.jotun.com/ap
Drying time : D rying tim es are generally related to air circulation, tem perature, film thickness and num ber of coats, and w ill be affected correspondingly. The figures given in
the table are typical w ith : * G ood ventilation (O utdoor exposure or free circulation of air). * Typical film thickness. * O ne coat on top of inert substrate.
Substrate temperature 5 C 10 C 23 C 40 C
Surgace dry 50 m in 20 m in 10 m in 4 m in
Through dry 3 h 2 h 1.5 h 40 m in
Cured 10 d 7 d 5 d 2 h
Dry to recoat, minimum 3 h 2 h 1.5 h 40 m in
Dry to recoat, maximum
1.Recom m ended data given for recoating w ith coatings norm ally specified on top of zinc epoxy coatings.
2.The surface should be dry and free from any contam ination prior to application of the subsequent coat.
The given data m ust be considered as guidelines only. The actual drying tim e/tim es before recoatingm ay be shorter or longer, depending on film thickness, ventilation, hum idity,
underlying paint system , requirem ent for early handling and m echanical strength etc. A com plete system can be described on a system sheet, w here all param eters and special
conditions could be included.
Technical Data
BARRIER 77