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M-Coat A

Description
Air-drying solvent-thinned (xylene) polyurethane. Transparent. Moderate hardness; good flexibility. Can be removed with M-LINE Rosin Solvent or toluene. Film thickness 0.005-0.01in (0.10-0.25 mm) per coat. General-purpose coating for lab use, and as base coating for field applications. Must be fully cured before addition of other coatings. Fair moisture resistance. Not readily attacked by many solvents. Convenient to use.


M-Coat A Kit

Cure Requirements
Dries tack-free at room temperature in 20 minutes. Completely dry in 2 hours. Normal cure 24 hours at room temperature. Chemical resistance and coating hardness increase for 6 to 7 days.

Operating Temperature Range
Short Term: -100° to +300°F (-75° to +150°C)
Long Term: -100° to +250°F (-75° to +120°C)

Shelf Life *
1 year at +75°F (+24°C)

Ordering Information
  • M-Coat A Kit (as shown above) 4 brush-cap bottles [1 oz (30 ml) ea]
  • M-Coat A Bulk Quart container

* Shelf life refers to the duration of time, beginning with the date of shipment, over which the item, when properly stored, should be expected to meet published specifications.


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