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AP-1500

Etching Primer

Fast-Drying  & Provides Strong Adhesion to Weathered & UnWeathered Surfaces

Description

AP-1500 Etching Primer is a solvent-based primer designed to maximize adhesion to surfaces that can be difficult to adhere to, such as TPO, PVC, Hypalon, Metal and a variety of other substrates. Armour Proof AP-1500 Etching Primer is a fast-drying primer that provides strong adhesion on weathered and un-weathered surfaces. AP-1500 is intended for use over a cleaned roof surface; contaminants such as dirt and debris prevent proper adhesion. AP-1500 is intended to be used in conjunction with an approved Armour Proof Coating product.

maximize adhesion to surfaces that can be difficult to adhere to, such as TPO, PVC & Hypalon.

Where to Use AP-1500 Etching Primer
Metal
EPDM
Hypalon
PVC
TPO

Quick Application Guide

Application Temps

<40°F

Store Between 40 – 80°F

Must Top Coat Within

7 DAYS

To Ensure Proper Adhesion

Average Coverage Rate

1/3 GAL

Per Square

Application

Apply AP-1500 Etching Primer until roof appears to be a consistent charcoal color. Apply primer with small airless sprayer or a medium nap roller. Over-application or use of multiple coats can reduce adhesion performance. AP-1500 should be top coated within 7 days.

Coverage Rate

Apply at a rate of 330 square feet per gallon (0.33 gallons per square). Additional material may be required for porous substrates.

Preparation of Substrate

Surface must be pressure washed clean, free of all loose particles, dirt debris and other contaminants that could inhibit adhesion. Refer to the Armour Proof Coatings Specification for detailed instructions on how to prepare the specific substrate.

Limitations and Precautions

AP-1500 should not be applied when it is raining or when the threat of rain is imminent. AP-1500 should be applied in only one coat. This product contains flammable solvents and is intended for use by professional contractors only. Adhesion tests should always be performed to ensure suitability of use.

Storage & Shelf Life

AP-1500 is a solvent-based primer. Do not apply when ambient air and substrate temperatures fall below 35°F or when inclement weather is forecasted. AP-1500 should be stored between 40°F and 80°F. Shelf life in unopened containers is one year from the manufacture date.

Warranty

This product will perform as claimed if directions are followed. Armour Proof Coatings cannot control conditions of application and substrate, or methods used. This warranty is limited to replacement of the defective material used, and does not include labor or labor costs.

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Product Information

Sizes Available

5 Gallon Capacity Bucket

Tools Needed

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DATA SHEETS

Available From These Distributors

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