Pilot QD Primer: Technical Data Sheet

Technical Data Sheet
Approved 1537 1,2 1537 alkyd ^(ValidationDate) 1
Pilot QD Primer
Product description
This is a one component oxidatively drying alkyd coating. It is a fast drying, high build, zinc phosphate
pigmented product. Can be used as primer or mid coat in atmospheric environments. Suitable for properly
prepared carbon steel, aluminium and wooden substrates.
Typical use
Marine:
Recommended for engine room, topside, deck and superstructure.
Protective:
Suitable for a wide range of industrial structures.
Other
Approvals and certificates

Grain, Newcastle Occupational Health
Food, Compliant with USA, FDA Title 21, Part 175.300 for dry solids
When used as part of an approved scheme, this material has the following certification:
- Low Flame Spread in accordance with EU Directive for Marine Equipment. Approved in accordance with parts 5
and 2 of Annex 1 of IMO 2010 FTP Code, or Parts 5 and 2 of Annex 1 of IMO FTPC when in compliance with
IMO 2010 FTP Code Ch. 8
Consult your Jotun representative for details.

Additional certificates and approvals may be available on request.
Colours
red, grey, white and selected range of colours
Product data
Property Test/Standard Description
Solids by volume ISO 3233 56 ± 2 %

Gloss level (GU 60 °) ISO 2813 matt (0-35)
Flash point ISO 3679 Method 1 26 °C
Density calculated 1.6 kg/l
VOC-US/Hong Kong US EPA method 24 (tested) 420 g/l
(CARB(SCM)2007, SCAQMD rule 1113, Hong Kong)
VOC-EU IED (2010/75/EU) (theoretical) 387 g/l
VOC-China GB/T 23985-2009 (tested) 391 g/l
VOC-Korea Korea Clean Air Conservation Act (tested) 412 g/l
The provided data is typical for factory produced products, subject to slight variation depending on colour.
Gloss description: According to Jotun Performance Coatings' definition.
Date of issue: 20 November 2018 Page: 1/5
This Technical Data Sheet supersedes those previously issued.

The Technical Data Sheet (TDS) is recommended to be read in conjunction with the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) and the
Application Guide (AG) for this product. For your nearest local Jotun office, please visit our website at www.jotun.com
Pilot QD Primer
Film thickness per coat

Typical recommended specification range
Dry film thickness 40 - 125 μm

Wet film thickness 70 - 220 μm
Theoretical spreading rate 14 - 4.5 m²/l
Surface preparation
To secure lasting adhesion to the subsequent product all surfaces shall be clean, dry and free from any
contamination.
Surface preparation summary table
Surface preparation
Substrate Minimum Recommended

Carbon steel St 2 (ISO 8501-1) Sa 2½ (ISO 8501-1)
Aluminium The surface shall be hand or machine Abrasive blast cleaning to achieve a
abraded with non-metallic abrasives surface profile using non-metallic
or bonded fibre machine or hand abrasive media which is suitable to
abrasive pads to impart a scratch achieve a sharp and angular surface
pattern to the surface and to remove profile.
all polish from the surface.
Coated surfaces Clean, dry and undamaged compatible Clean, dry and undamaged compatible
coating (ISO 12944-4 6.1.4) coating (ISO 12944-4 6.1.4)
Wood Clean and dry surface. Surface Clean and dry surface. Surface
contamination is to be removed by contamination is to be removed by
detergents and fresh water cleaning. detergents and fresh water cleaning.
Application
Application methods
The product can be applied by
Spray: Use airless spray.

Brush: Recommended.
Roller: May be used for small areas. Not recommended for first primer coat. Care must be taken
to achieve the specified dry film thickness.

Pilot QD Primer
Product mixing
Single pack
Thinner/Cleaning solvent
Thinner: Jotun Thinner No. 7
Guiding data for airless spray

Nozzle tip (inch/1000): 15-19
Pressure at nozzle (minimum): 150 bar/2100 psi
Drying and Curing time

Substrate temperature 5 °C 10 °C 23 °C 40 °C
Surface (touch) dry 30 min 20 min 15 min 10 min

Walk-on-dry 2.5 h 2h 1.5 h 1h
Dry to over coat, minimum 2.5 h 2h 1.5 h 1h
For maximum overcoating intervals, refer to the Application Guide (AG) for this product.
Drying and curing times are determined under controlled temperatures and relative humidity below 85 %, and
at average of the DFT range for the product.
This product can be recoated with coatings containing xylene or stronger solvents within 24 hours or after 5
days after application.
Surface (touch) dry: The state of drying when slight pressure with a finger does not leave an imprint or reveal
tackiness.
Walk-on-dry: Minimum time before the coating can tolerate normal foot traffic without permanent marks,
imprints or other physical damage.
Dry to over coat, minimum: The recommended shortest time before the next coat can be applied.
Heat resistance
Temperature
Continuous Peak
Dry, atmospheric 120 °C 140 °C
Peak temperature duration max. 1 hour.

The temperatures listed relate to retention of protective properties. Aesthetic properties may suffer at these
temperatures.

Pilot QD Primer
Product compatibility
Depending on the actual exposure of the coating system, various primers and topcoats can be used in
combination with this product. Some examples are shown below. Contact Jotun for specific system
recommendation.
Previous coat: alkyd, epoxy

Subsequent coat: alkyd
Packaging (typical)
Volume Size of containers
(litres) (litres)
Pilot QD Primer 5/20 5/20
The volume stated is for factory made colours. Note that local variants in pack size and filled volumes can vary
due to local regulations.
Storage
The product must be stored in accordance with national regulations. Keep the containers in a dry, cool, well
ventilated space and away from sources of heat and ignition. Containers must be kept tightly closed. Handle
with care.
Shelf life at 23 °C
Pilot QD Primer 48 month(s)
In some markets commercial shelf life can be dictated shorter by local legislation. The above is minimum shelf
life, thereafter the paint quality is subject to re-inspection.
Caution
This product is for professional use only. The applicators and operators shall be trained, experienced and have
the capability and equipment to mix/stir and apply the coatings correctly and according to Jotun's technical
documentation. Applicators and operators shall use appropriate personal protection equipment when using this
product. This guideline is given based on the current knowledge of the product. Any suggested deviation to suit
the site conditions shall be forwarded to the responsible Jotun representative for approval before commencing
the work.
Health and safety

Please observe the precautionary notices displayed on the container. Use under well ventilated conditions. Do
not inhale spray mist. Avoid skin contact. Spillage on the skin should immediately be removed with suitable
cleanser, soap and water. Eyes should be well flushed with water and medical attention sought immediately.
Colour variation

Pilot QD Primer
When applicable, products primarily meant for use as primers or antifoulings may have slight colour variations
from batch to batch. Such products may fade and chalk when exposed to sunlight and weathering.
Disclaimer
The information in this document is given to the best of Jotun's knowledge, based on laboratory testing and
practical experience. Jotun's products are considered as semi-finished goods and as such, products are often
used under conditions beyond Jotun's control. Jotun cannot guarantee anything but the quality of the product
itself. Minor product variations may be implemented in order to comply with local requirements. Jotun reserves
the right to change the given data without further notice.
Users should always consult Jotun for specific guidance on the general suitability of this product for their needs
and specific application practices.
If there is any inconsistency between different language issues of this document, the English (United Kingdom)
version will prevail.


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Technical Data Sheet

Approved 1537 1,2 1537 alkyd ^(ValidationDate) 1

Approvals and certificates

Consult your Jotun representative for details.

Solids by volume ISO 3233 56 ± 2 %

Date of issue: 20 November 2018 Page: 1/5

This Technical Data Sheet supersedes those previously issued.

Film thickness per coat

Dry film thickness 40 - 125 μm

Surface preparation summary table

Substrate Minimum Recommended

Spray: Use airless spray.

Date of issue: 20 November 2018 Page: 2/5

This Technical Data Sheet supersedes those previously issued.

Guiding data for airless spray

Pressure at nozzle (minimum): 150 bar/2100 psi

Drying and Curing time

Surface (touch) dry 30 min 20 min 15 min 10 min

Dry, atmospheric 120 °C 140 °C

Peak temperature duration max. 1 hour.

Date of issue: 20 November 2018 Page: 3/5

This Technical Data Sheet supersedes those previously issued.

Previous coat: alkyd, epoxy

Pilot QD Primer 5/20 5/20

Health and safety

Date of issue: 20 November 2018 Page: 4/5

This Technical Data Sheet supersedes those previously issued.

Date of issue: 20 November 2018 Page: 5/5

This Technical Data Sheet supersedes those previously issued.

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