• DESCRIPTION
  • USAGE
  • SURFACE PREPARATION
  • PROPERTIES
  • TECHNICAL DATA
  • APPLICATION PROCESS
  • STORAGE AND SHELF- LIFE
  • HANDLING
  • SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

POLYESTER PUTTY – PP8000SH is a combination of a special unsaturated polyester resin with a selected quick setting for subsequent coats for the complete Ritver paints system. This product exhibits excellent sanding properties.

It is meant as a repair to fill cracks, joints and uneven surfaces of metal, steel and galvanized metals.

The surface must be clean, dry and free from oil, dirt, and other contamination. For steel work: We can use Epoxy, 2k primer or any other anti-corrosive primer.

  • Very good adhesion
  • Very good sanding
  • Very good plasticity
  • Very good hardness
  • Very good coverage
COLOR Grey, Yellow
SPECIFIC GRAVITY 1.8 g/mL ± 0.05
SOLID CONTENT (%) 90 ± 2
PRODUCT RITVER POLYESTER PUTTY (PP8000SH)
HARDENER PP8000SH-H
MIXING RATIO BY WEIGHT 98 % RITVER POLYESTER PUTTY
2-3 % RITVER PE PUTTY HARDENER (PP8000SH-H)
Note: Do not add more or less the stated amount of hardener as this can cause a problem of bleaching/staining
APPLICATION Add 2-3% of hardener, mix thoroughly and scrape Polyester Putty evenly.
Apply with a putty knife or broad bladed knife and spread it evenly on the
surface to smoothen. Leave to allow for slight shrinkage. Fill large holes in
steps, allowing previous fill to set. After application sand by water proof
sandpaper (120 grain type) intermittently with water soaking to remove the
imperfections, and for a better and smooth finish
WORKABILITY OF THE
MIXTURE
3 – 5 minutes at 25⁰C
APPLICATION RATE 400 g/m2
(per coat)
Note: The spread rate is directly dependent on the surface profile and also the
type of undulations.
DRYING TIME Hard dry: 10-15 mins
Dry to sand: 30-60 mins
Temperature, humidity, air movement, film thickness, number of coats, and
the % of hardener all affect the drying time.
MACHINE/MANUAL
DRY SANDING
P100-P120 sanding paper is recommended. Finish with P180

Store in a cool and well-ventilated place. Keep away from direct sunlight. Maximum 12 months in unopened container, stored in a cool and dry condition at 25°C.

Disposal: As per the guidance and legislations of the local Authority e.g., by controlled landfill. In case of doubt, consult local authority. Do not empty into drains, sewers or other water courses.
Caution: It is strongly advised not to keep open half used drums as it forms a skin on the top layer.

This material is flammable and must not be exposed to naked flames.
Use only in well-ventilated areas. In case of insufficient ventilation during application wear suitable respiratory equipment. Do not breathe vapor. In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of sweet water and seek medical advice. In case of contact with skin, wash immediately with soap and water or a recognized skin cleanser. Keep away from sources of ignition. No Smoking. Keep out of reach of children.