Use and Care Manual
ACRYLIC
TECHNICAL DATA
RO-127
RUST-OLEUM
®
3800 SYSTEM
DTM ACRYLIC ENAMEL
1
Form: GDH-1186
Rev.: 010522
DESCRIPTION AND USES
The 3800 System DTM Acrylic Enamel is a fast dry, water-
based, low VOC, acrylic finish for indoor or outdoor direct-to-
metal (DTM) applications. This highly corrosion resistant
coating is suitable for use in mild to moderate environments
and any other areas where fast dry and minimal downtime is
required.
The 3800 System complies with USDA FSIS regulatory
sanitation performance standards for food establishment
facilities. This coating is impervious to moisture and easily
cleaned and sanitized.
MPI #161, #163, #164 certified. (Refer to the MPI website for
the most current listing of MPI certified products.)
PRODUCTS
FINISHES - GLOSS
1-Gallon
5-Gallon
DESCRIPTION
314389
316531
Gloss White
314388
316533
Navy Gray
314387
316534
Black
314410
316535
Safety Red
314409
316536
Safety Yellow
314407
316537
Safety Green
314209
316538
Safety Blue
315510
316544
Safety Orange
315506
316540
Silver Gray
315508
316542
Dunes Tan
315509
316543
Forest Green
FINISHES - SATIN
1-Gallon
DESCRIPTION
350412
Black
FINISHES - FLAT
1-Gallon
5-Gallon
DESCRIPTION
340657
340665
Flat White
340656
340664
Flat Black
TINT BASES - GLOSS
1-Gallon
5-Gallon
DESCRIPTION
314594
316518
Light Tint Base
314593
316519
Deep Tint Base
314592
316520
Masstone Tint Base
PRODUCTS (cont.)
TINT BASES – SEMI GLOSS
1-Gallon
5-Gallon
DESCRIPTION
324167
324170
Light Tint Base
324168
324171
Deep Tint Base
324169
324172
Masstone Tint Base
TINT BASES - SATIN
1-Gallon
5-Gallon
DESCRIPTION
340652
340660
Light Tint Base
340649
340658
Deep Tint Base
340651
340659
Masstone Tint Base
TINT BASES - FLAT
1-Gallon
5-Gallon
DESCRIPTION
340655
340663
Light Tint Base
340653
340661
Deep Tint Base
340654
340662
Masstone Tint Base
TINT BASE MAXIMUM COLORANT
1-Gallon
5-Gallon
DESCRIPTION
4 oz.
20 oz.
Light Tint Base
8 oz.
40 oz.
Deep Tint Base
12 oz.
60 oz.
Masstone Tint Base
TINT GUIDELINES:
Semigloss Masstone base: Max 8 oz. loading of 888 E, & 808
AXX, B, E, T, L
Gloss Deep base: Max 6 oz. loading of 808 B
Satin Deep base: Max 6 oz. loading of 808 B
Gloss Light base: Max 3 oz. loading of 808 B, T
The 3800 System DTM Tint Bases can be applied direct-to-
metal (DTM), however optimal corrosion protection is
achieved when the finish coat is used in conjunction with one
of the recommended primers.
Priming is recommended when Tint Bases exceed 2 oz. of
colorant per gallon.
RECOMMENDED PRIMERS
Rust-Oleum ROC Prime 100
Rust-Oleum Universal Acrylic Primer
Sierra Performance™ Griptec™ Acrylic Primer