AMITEK Thermoplastic Road Marking Paint commercial grade

Listing ID #6372122

SURFACE PREPARATION

Prior to application the surface should be sound and in good condition. It must be clean, dry, free from dust, dirt, grease, oil or any other foreign matter. The road surface temperature should be above 5C.. .Ideally existing markings should be removed prior to application. Thermoplastic Road Marking Material may be applied over existing thermoplastic markings provided that they are in good condition and should not be applied on old paint markings. On worn bituminous and concrete surfaces, a suitable primer should be used prior to application.

DIRECTIONS FOR USE

• Heat the material to 180 - 200°C in the pre-heater till it transforms into a homogenized liquid.

• Ensure that the road surface is clean and free from dust & moisture.

• Heavy deposits of paint require removal.

• For aged asphalt roads and concrete roads the application of a primer coat; is recommended for proper bonding of the material with the road surface.

• Ensure that the primer is thoroughly dry and void of solvent prior to application of the thermoplastic material. • Ensure temperature of 180 - 200°C and adequate agitation during application.
• Do not hold thermoplastic above 180°C for more than six hours.
• Do not heat the material above 220°C at any point in time.

• Change in color indicates that the material has been scorched owing to overheating and needs to be discarded. • Drop-on glass beads must be immediately deposited after thermoplastic application.