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Technical Data Sheet C02 5-25
This data sheet replaces all previous issues
Crown Exterior Low Sheen is based on a tough 100% acrylic resin for maximum durability in all exposed conditions. Drying to an attractive low sheen finish, its easy application, washability and durability make it an ideal choice for exterior projects.
Excellent adhesion to primed and bare substrates, timber, concrete and old paintwork.
A low sheen washable wall paint.
Excellent intercoat adhesion.
Do not apply at temperatures below 10°C or when it is liable to drop below 10°C during the drying period.
Do not use on opening sashes and doors. Use Crown Acrylic Enamel Semi-Gloss instead (see Data Sheet C06).
Will not penetrate chalky or powdery surfaces.
Do not apply direct to metal.
Vehicle type | 100% acrylic |
Pigmentation | Titanium dioxide/fillers |
Solvent | Water |
Finish | Low Sheen |
Colour | Crown White and selected Resene Total Colour System, including BS5252, Multi- Finish, Whites & Neutrals and The Range colours tinted off white View Resene colour charts online or the online Resene colour library |
Abrasion resistance | Good |
Chemical resistance | Good |
Heat resistance | Fair – Thermoplastic |
Solvent resistance | Poor – Sensitive to alcohols and aromatic hydrocarbons |
Durability | Excellent |
Clean the surface thoroughly to remove all dirt, dust and loose material. Ensure the surface is free from oil, grease and mould. If moss and mould are present, treat with Resene Moss & Mould Killer (see Data Sheet D80).
Refer to Resene Surface Information Preparation Data Sheets (SIPDS), available online at www.resene.com/datasheets, for full substrate specific surface preparation information.
All sanding dusts can be harmful. Always wear appropriate protection.
Seek expert advice if working with lead, chromate or asbestos based materials or surfaces.
Primer required | Yes, dependent on surface. Ensure the correct substrate primer and/or sealer is used. |
Crown Acrylic Primer Undercoat (see Data Sheet C06), Resene Quick Dry (see Data Sheet D45) or Resene Wood Primer (see Data Sheet D40).
Crown Acrylic Primer Undercoat (see Data Sheet C06) or Resene Quick Dry (see Data Sheet D45).
Resene Wood Primer (see Data Sheet D40).
Resene Concrete Primer (see Data Sheet D405) or solventborne Resene Sureseal (see Data Sheet D42).
Resene Limelock (see Data Sheet D809).
Resene ConcreteSeal 3 in 1 (see Data Sheet D409).
Resene ArmourX GP Metal Primer (see Data Sheet D411), Resene Galvo One (see Data Sheet D41) or Resene Galvo- Prime (see Data Sheet D402).
Refer to Resene Technical Services or the Resene website, www.resene.com/datasheets, for full substrate specific priming and Resene coating system/specification information.
Apply by | Brush, speed brush, synthetic fibre roller or spray |
Typical coverage |
12 square metres per litre per coat |
Dry film thickness | 34 microns at 12 square metres per litre |
Dry time (minimum) | 45 minutes at 20°C |
Recoat time (minimum) | 2 hours at 20°C |
Usual no. of coats | 2 |
Thinning | Water |
Clean up | Water |
Stir thoroughly before use. Fill all nail holes and cracked timber after priming. Apply two full coats of Crown Exterior Low Sheen allowing dry time between coats.
Please read the current Technical Data Sheet and Safety Data Sheet before specifying or using Resene products. Resene Technical Data Sheets are updated from time to time. This Technical Data Sheet is provided as a guide for this product and may differ from the most recent version. Please discuss your project with your Resene Technical Representative, local Resene ColorShop team or reseller to ensure you have the right products to give you the best quality finish for your specific project.
Return any unwanted product or packaging to the Resene PaintWise recycling service (NZ) or Paintback (AU).
Please read the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) before use.
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