PRIMAL™ AC-276QS Emulsion

What is PRIMAL™ AC-276QS Emulsion?

Aqueous acrylic polymer developed for formulating fast drying exterior masonry paints which can be applied in autumn and early spring weather conditions. This new DOW technology can extend the painting season for water based coatings during the cold and humid winter months. In order to obtain the unique “Quick-Setting” effect, careful ingredient selection and raw material formulation work needs to be carried out.

Uses

Waterborne Traffic Paint
Road Marking Paints
Traffic Marking Paints
Water-Based Traffic Marking Paints
Pavement Markings
Industrial Coatings
Road Markings

Benefits

APEO Free*
Fast dry/ Fast dry-to-no-pickup and resistance to early rain showers under a wide range of climatic conditions
Enhanced retention of glass beads giving extended retro reflectivity / night-time visibility
Superior Environmental Impact as measured by life cycle analysis compared to other pavement marking technologies such as thermoplastic, cold plastic MMA, and solventborne markings
Enables low-VOC formulations exceeding most regulations for traffic marking paints
Paints formulated with waterborne acrylics retain their flexibility on aging and retain glass beads longer than typical alkyds
Superior wear properties over various bituminous and concrete road surfaces
Full alternative to solvent borne paint

*made without APEO-containing surfactant

Properties

Performance Ratings
Masonry Adhesion	Best

Application Benefits
Performance Benefits	Quick Drying, Tint Retention
Resistance	Dirt Pickup

Sustainability & Safety
Ingredient Information	Made without APEO
VOC Capable	< 150 g/liter

Typical Properties
Adhesion	Concrete / Masonry, Previously Painted
Chemistry	100% Acrylic
MFFT-Minimum Film Formation Temp	18 °C
Solids, by weight, %	50 %

PRIMAL™ AC-276QS Emulsion

What is PRIMAL™ AC-276QS Emulsion?

Uses

Benefits

Properties

Performance Ratings

Application Benefits

Sustainability & Safety

Typical Properties

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