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Gravitex Plus: Technical Data Sheet & Process Guide

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GRAVITEX PLUS

TECHNICAL DATA SHEET HS STONE CHIP PROTECTOR

TECHNICAL DATA SHEET & PROCESS GUIDE


A hard, durable underbody coating that can be used to reproduce the manufacturers orginal stone chip protective
finish. Sound and vibration dampening makes it ideal for use inside compartments and panels.

PROPERTIES

• Ready to use 1K formula


• High build formula covers weld marks and seams
• Protects against stone chips, salt, damp and rust

Available Colours • Grey • Black • White

TECHNICAL DATA

Substrates • Original Paint • For aluminium and galvanised surfaces an etch


primer such as U-POL ACID#8 is recommended
• Bare steel

Viscosity 3.75 - 4.25 poise


Specific gravity g/cm³ 1.01 - 1.03

APPLICATION GUIDE

Tools Required
• Degreaser • Abrasives
• U-POL GUN/1 • Painters Overalls

Substrate Preparation
To achieve best results, good preparation is essential. Degrease with U-POL Precleaner
(S2000, S2001 or S2002). Abrade the surface:
Original cured paint: wet flat with P400
GRP, SMC, Glass fibre, Polyester Filler: dry flat with P180.
Before applying primer, clean lightly once more with SYSTEM 20 Degreasers and dry
thoroughly.

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GRAVITEX PLUS
TECHNICAL DATA SHEET HS STONE CHIP PROTECTOR

TECHNICAL DATA SHEET & PROCESS GUIDE

Viscosity Poise 3.75 - 4.25 poise


Working Pot-Life @ 20°C n/a

U-POL GUN/1
Gun tip size n/a
Air Pressure at the gun 3 - 5 bar
The product is supplied ready for use.
Equipment can be cleaned with standard solvent
based gun cleaner or thinner.

Coats 1 - 2 coats
Build / microns approx 100 - 150 per coat

Flash-off @ 20°C
Between coats 10 - 15 mins

Drying Times
4 - 6 hours depending on film build and ambient
overcoat time@ 20°C
temperature

Over Painting GRAVITEX can be overpainted with most paint systems. For optimum gloss and duarbility
the use of a primer is recommended.

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GRAVITEX PLUS
TECHNICAL DATA SHEET HS STONE CHIP PROTECTOR

TECHNICAL DATA SHEET & PROCESS GUIDE


STORAGE & VOC INFORMATION

Shelf Life 2 years from date of manufacture in sealed original containers.


Recommended Storage Temperature 5°C - 25°C
Equipment Cleaning Equipment can be cleaned with standard solvent based thinner.

VOC Information
The EU limit for this product (product category: IIBe) in ready to use form is 840g/litre.
The VOC content of this product in ready to use form is 430g/litre

Order Code Format Colour

GRA/NB1 1L Bottle BLACK


GRA/GG1 1L Bottle GREY
GRA/BW1 1L Bottle WHITE

IMPORTANT: FOR PROFESSIONAL USE ONLY. Read full instructions before use.
This product contains hazardous materials and therefore appropriate personal protective equipment should always be used. Please
refer to the label and consult the safety data sheet for full handling instructions and personal protection information. U-POL disclaims any liability
where the user does not wear the recommended personal protective equipment. The above data is for information only and may change without
prior notice. It is the Buyers responsibility to ensure the suitability of the products for their own use and check the information is up to date. The
recommendation of use of our products and application in our technical data sheets are based on our knowledge and experience. These data
sheets are available via your local stockist or via the U-POL website at WWW.U-POL.COM. U-POL is not responsible for the results obtained by
others over whose methods we have no control and thereof U-POL is not liable for consequential or incidental damages including loss of profits.

U-POL Ltd UK Sales International Technical


4th Floor, The Grange, 100 High Street T: +44 (0)20 8492 5920 T: +44 (0)20 8492 5900 T: +44 (0)1933 230 310
London, N14 6BN F: +44 (0)20 8150 5605 F: +44 (0)20 8150 5605 F: +44 (0)1933 425 797
WWW.U-POL.COM uk.sales@u-pol.com sales@u-pol.com technicaldepartment@u-pol.com

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