Marindec Paints| SKU | 12-384-200 |
|---|---|
| Pack sizes | 200L |
| System role | primer |
| Finish | none |
| Substrates | metal, previously painted |
| Environments | interior, exterior, industrial |
| Dry time | touch ± 10 minutes · hard ± 4 hours |
| Coverage | 7.7 m²/litre @ 20 µm DFT theoretical; practical 50 to 70% less |
| Volume solids | ± 15% (depending on colour) |
FPW15 Primer Spray — Blue Nw 200L
This primer spray provides exceptional durability, corrosion resistance, and aesthetic appeal, enhancing adhesion and longevity across retail, agricultural, and manufacturing sectors while ensuring effective surface preparation and easy maintenance.
Use cases
- Used as an anti-corrosive primer for structural steel, steel gates, perimeter fencing, and plant equipment before topcoating. Common in steel fabrication workshops, fencing contractors, and industrial maintenance. Widely specified in tender procurement as a red oxide primer. Available in 5L and 200L drums for bulk and export orders to Botswana, Namibia, and Zimbabwe. Redox 130 grade commonly used for dipping applications. Armour FPW primer is the spray grade.
Technical data
From the Marindec technical data sheet for Armourprime FPW15 fast dry primer (12 series), TDS 4/140626. Drying and overcoating times vary with ambient temperature.
| Type | Low build, fast drying, single pack based on modified alkyd resin |
|---|---|
| Recommended film thickness | 20 to 35 µm DFT (130 to 230 µm WFT) |
| Theoretical spread rate | 7.7 m²/litre @ 20 µm DFT |
| Practical spread rate | 50 to 70% less than theoretical, depending on substrate & application conditions |
| Solids by volume | ± 15% (depending on colour) |
| Touch dry @ 23 °C | ± 10 minutes |
| Hard dry @ 23 °C | ± 4 hours |
| Overcoating interval | Within 2 hours |
| Recommended thinner | FD Thinner for dilution and for cleaning |
| Application |
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| Substrate conditions | Dry and free of any dirt, dust or oily residues; at least 3 °C above dew point; clean sufficiently by sandblasting or with sandpaper |
Datasheets
Frequently asked questions
What is FPW15 Primer Spray — Blue Nw 200L used for?
Used as an anti-corrosive primer for structural steel, steel gates, perimeter fencing, and plant equipment before topcoating. Common in steel fabrication workshops, fencing contractors, and industrial maintenance. Widely specified in tender procurement as a red oxide primer. Available in 5L and 200L drums for bulk and export orders to Botswana, Namibia, and Zimbabwe. Redox 130 grade commonly used for dipping applications. Armour FPW primer is the spray grade.
Which surfaces can FPW15 Primer Spray — Blue Nw 200L be applied to?
Suitable substrates include metal, previously painted.
What thinner should I use with FPW15 Primer Spray — Blue Nw 200L?
Per the Marindec technical data sheet: FD Thinner for dilution and for cleaning.
What film thickness should FPW15 Primer Spray — Blue Nw 200L be applied at?
The technical data sheet recommends 20 to 35 µm DFT (130 to 230 µm WFT).
What should I know before applying FPW15 Primer Spray — Blue Nw 200L?
General-purpose anti-corrosive primer; available in dipping and spray grades. Customers commonly refer to this range as 'Armour Coating', 'Armour FPW', 'Redox 130', or 'MF Red' — all are names within this family. Bulk 200L drums frequently requested for export orders (Botswana, Namibia, Zimbabwe).
How quickly does FPW15 Primer Spray — Blue Nw 200L dry?
Per the Marindec technical data sheet: touch dry ± 10 minutes and hard dry ± 4 hours at 23 °C. Drying times vary with temperature and film thickness.
What coverage does FPW15 Primer Spray — Blue Nw 200L give?
The Marindec technical data sheet gives a theoretical spread rate of 7.7 m²/litre @ 20 µm DFT. Practical spread is 50 to 70% less than theoretical, depending on substrate & application conditions.
What pack sizes are available?
FPW15 Primer Spray — Blue Nw 200L is supplied in 200L.