ANTI-FORMALDEHYDE RADIATOR (AFR) PAINT
* absorbs 98- 99% formaldehyde down to ~ 1 ppm
Storage:
Protect from frost/freezing.
Where to use:
Previously painted or primed domestic central heating radiators.
For electric, storage or steam radiators, etc. - ask for advice.
*Not suitable for bare copper.
Preparation:
Surfaces should be cold, clean, dry and free from rust, grease and polish residues. If in doubt clean with detergent / sugarsoap and Scotchbrite plastic scouring pad. Rinse and dry thoroughly.
All bare metal should be primed with two thin coats of ECOS Stainblock.
NOTE: Bare cast iron or blast-cleaned radiators-ask - for advice.
Application:
DO NOT THIN.
Stir gently and thoroughly before use.
Use only best quality soft paint brushes.
Work progressively along the radiator.
Do not over-brush. Do not layoff. Do not go back over painted areas.
Paint only onto cold radiators - do not force-dry.
Radiators can be put back into service only when the paint film is dry.
Best results are normally achieved with two medium coats.
Normally touch dry in 1-2 hours
Allow at least 8 hours between coats.
Avoid use below 41°F (5°C) or above 77°F (25°C).
Clean equipment with water.
OVERCOATING: If a colored finish is required, finish with ECOS Satin-Gloss or Feng Shui systems.
Coverage:
One Quart will cover approximately 110 Sq Ft per coat.
Health & Safety:
Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Wash off splashes with water. Keep out of reach of children.
ECOS Paints
PO Box 489, Fairforest, SC 29336
Phone: (864) 595-3840
Email: tech.help@ecospaints.net
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The advice on this page is offered in good faith but does not constitute a specification and, as the conditions and techniques of application and use are beyond our control, no liability whatsoever will be accepted on our part for its use in full or in part. Always follow the instructions on the can. Follow preparation guidelines thoroughly - surfaces should always be clean, dry, sound and free of dust, efflorescence, grease, oil, rust, etc. The number of coats stated may sometimes seem to be onerous, but these are the ideal for best overall performance.