BOYSEN® Primeguard™

Water-based Metal Primer

DESCRIPTION TECHNICAL DATA
BOYSEN® Primeguard™ is a water-based Vehicle Type:
acrylic primer designed to have excellent Acrylic
adhesion on hard-to-adhere metal surfaces.
VOC (±2.0 g/L):
41.1 g/L
Dry Time:
Touch: 1 hour
FEATURES Recoat: 2 hours
*Measured at 25°C and 50% relative humidity
Exceptional Adhesion
It has exceptional adhesion on galvanized iron, Density (±0.05 kg/L):
stainless steel, and aluminum substrates. It is 1.22 kg/L
also compatible with most topcoats.
Theoretical Coverage per 4-Liters at 2.0-1.7
Rapid Drying mils DFT:
It dries in 2 hours compared to 12 hours for 25-30 sq. m.
enamel primers. This results in faster paint jobs *Depending on surface texture and porosity
and significant labor cost savings. Tinting:
Not applicable
Environmentally Sound
It is relatively low in odor, non-flammable, and Thinning Solvent:
does not contain hazardous solvents or lead. Use as supplied.
Easy Water Clean-up Clean-up Solvent:
No need for thinners and solvent reducers. Water
Painting tools and spills can be easily cleaned Packaging:
with soap and water. 4-Liters
Application:
By brush, roller, or airless spray

AVAILABLE COLORS
B-4301 Primeguard Industrial Primer White
B-4320 Primeguard Industrial Primer Gray
PRINCIPAL USES
B-4310 Primeguard Industrial Primer Red Oxide For galvanized iron, stainless steel, aluminum,
and other hard-to-adhere metal subtrates.
 SURFACE PREPARATION Primeguard 012619

Wipe the surface with a rag soaked in paint thinner to remove grease, oil, wax and other foreign
matter.

For recoating pre-painted galvanized surfaces in good condition, wipe the surface with a clean rag
before applying paint. Remove all loose paint film to sound surface. Spot prime bare substrate.

PAINTING SCHEDULE
New Metal
Primer: BOYSEN® Primeguard™
2nd & 3rd coat: Any roof or metal topcoats

SHIPPING
UN Number: Not Applicable Freight Classification: Non-DG Flash Point: Not Applicable

PRECAUTIONS
Health & Safety: Ensure good ventilation during application and drying. Avoid breathing vapor and spray mist. Avoid contact with
skin and eyes. Wear eye protection and gloves during application or sanding. Wash hands thoroughly after.
This product is not recommended for toys and other children’s products. Do not take internally. Keep out of reach of children.
In case of spillage, keep spectators away. Dike and contain spills with inert material (e.g. sand or earth). Keep spills and cleaning
runoffs out of sewers and open bodies of water. Dispose contaminated material according to government regulations. Caution:
Disturbing lead paint creates hazardous dust that is harmful to children, pregnant women, and workers.
First aid: If overcome by vapor and spray mist, bring victim to fresh air. If discomfort persists or any breathing difficulty occurs, get
medical help. In case of eye contact, rinse immediately with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes and obtain medical help at once. In
case of skin contact, wash thoroughly with soap and water. Remove contaminated clothing. Wash clothes before reuse. If swallowed,
do not induce vomiting. If vomiting occurs spontaneously, keep head below hips to prevent aspiration of liquid into the lungs. Get
medical help at once.

LIMITATIONS ON LIABILITY
To the best of our knowledge the technical data contained herein are true and accurate at the date of issuance but are subject to
change without prior notice. We guarantee our product to conform to Pacific Paint (BOYSEN) Philippines, Inc.’s specifications. We
make no other warranty or guarantee of any kind, express or implied, including merchant ability and fitness for particular purpose.
Labor or cost of labor and other consequential damages are hereby excluded.