Use and Care Manual

Manufactured by Benjamin Moore & Co. 101 Paragon Drive, Montvale, NJ 07645 Tel: [phone] Fax: [phone] www.Insl-x.com M72 WR-1XXX EN 060515
WATERBORNE POOL
PAINT SEMI-GLOSS FINISH
WR-1XXX
Features General Description
x Waterborne Pool Paint
x Use With Fresh Or Salt
Water
x Dries Quickly
x Lasting Color And Protection
A new generation of waterborne, acrylic emulsion pool paints which
can be applied over most types of pool coatings in good condition,
as well as bare concrete or plaster surfaces. WR-1000 Series pool
paint can be applied to slightly damp surfaces, dries quickly for
recoating, and withstands continuous submersion in fresh and salt
water. See Insl-x
®
Swimming Pool Paint Application Instructions
for complete instructions regarding application.
Recommended For
Limitations
Where to use: Pools, Fountains. Waterborne Pool Paint is designed for
use on concrete, Marcite, and Gunnite surfaces. The integrity of the
Marcite or Gunnite must be sound and solid. Do not use in hot tubs and
spas due to high water temperatures. We do not recommend painting
stainless steel, aluminum, galvanized, fiberglass, steel or vinyl lined
pools with this product. WR1XXX Series is compatible over any type or
previously applied pool paint.
x Apply when material, air and surface temperatures are
between 50 °F and 90 °F (10 °C to 32.2 °C)
x Always apply two (2) coats of paint at the recommended
spread rate
x Avoid painting in direct sunlight or when rain is forecast
within 3 days.
Do not paint if surface temperature is within 5
degrees of the dew point.
Product Information
Colors — Standard: Light Reflectance Values
WR1010 – White 85% plus
WR1020 – Black X
WR1002 – Accent Red X
WR1019 – Aquamarine X
WR1023 – Ocean Blue 81%
WR1024 – Royal Blue 57%
Waterborne Pool Paint can be tinted with up to 2 oz. per gallon of Universal
(glycol based) colorant.
Technical Data¡
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White
Vehicle Type Styrene Acrylic
Pigment Type Titanium Dioxide
Volume Solids 38 ± 1.0%
Coverage per Gallon at
Recommended Film @ 2 mil DFT
300 - 400 Sq. Ft.
Recommended Film
Thickness
– Wet 4.0 - 5.5 mils
– Dry 1.5 - 2.0 mils
Theoretical Spread Rate per gallon shown here will vary
depending upon the application procedure.
Dry Time @ 77°F
(25°C) @ 50% RH
–Tack Free 30 Minutes
– To Recoat 4 – 6 Hours
–Full Cure
5 days outdoo
r
10 days indoo
r
High humidity and cool temperatures will result in longe
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dry, recoat and service times.
Dries By Evaporation
Viscosity 75 – 80 KU
Flash Point
200°F or greate
r
(TT-P-141, Method 4293)
Gloss / Sheen
Semi-Gloss (25 - 45 @60°)
Surface Temperature
at Application
–Min. 50°F
–Max. 90°F
Thin With Do Not Thin
Clean Up Warm, Soapy Wate
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Weight Per Gallon 10.6 lbs.
Storage Temperature
–
Min. 45°F
–
Max. 95°F
Volatile Organic Compounds (VOC)
230 Grams/Liter 1.90 Lbs./Gallon
— Tint Bases:
N/A
— Special Colors:
Contact your dealer.
Certification:
The products supported by this data sheet contain a maximum of 340 grams
per liter VOC/VOS (2.84 lbs/gal.) excluding water & exempt solvents.
This product is compliant under the Ozone Transport Commission regulations
as a Swimming Pool Paint.
Pool paint applications are not addressed by LEED (Leadership in Energy and
Environmental Design).
Technical Assistance:
Available through your local authorized independent Insl-x dealer. For the
location of the dealer nearest you, call 1-800-225-5554, see www.insl-x.com
¸5HSRUWHGYDOXHVDUHIRUWhite. Contact dealer for values of other
bases or colors.