Varicure Select Sealer
431-5202 VARICURE® SELECT Pre-Cat Clear Vinyl Sealer
Product Codes:

431-5202

Surface Preparation:

Substrate must be sanded using 120, 150 or 180 grit stearated paper prior to staining or coating. Stain systems used under acid catalyzed systems should be acid stable. AkzoNobel recommends using 825-90XX, 825-91XX Promatch® C-Mix Stains or 890-85XX Promatch Dye Stains

General Information:

Agitate material before use. Always mix VARICURE SELECT Vinyl Sealer while adding reducers in the recommended mixing
ratios. VARICURE SELECT Vinyl Sealer must be agitated thoroughly at all times to ensure product consistency.
Apply one or two coats at 3 – 5 mils wet. The second coat must be applied the same day as the previous coat is sanded.
VARICURE SELECT Vinyl Sealer must not be polluted with oil, varnish or the like and must not be sanded with steel wool
between coats and before topcoating. VARICURE SELECT Vinyl Sealer must not be used and dried at temperatures below 18°C or relative humidity above 65%. During hardening the coating must not be exposed to ammonia vapors. Ammonia cleaners should not be used for cleaning the finished surface. This may accelerate discoloration.
The maximum film build of VARICURE SELECT Vinyl Sealer should not exceed 2 mils dry. Maximum film build of total coating system must not exceed 4 mils dry.

PDF Name: CA-PIS_431-5202_VARICURE_SELECT_Pre-Cat_Clear_Vinyl_Sealer
Tack Free Time: 10 - 20 minutes
Files: CA-PIS_431-5202_VARICURE_SELECT_Pre-Cat_Clear_Vinyl_Sealer.pdf
Dry to Sand : 45 - 60 minutes
Dry to Stack: 2 hours
Tack Free Time: Flash off before entering oven
Dry to Sand: 15 - 20 minutes
VOC less exempt g/l: <650
VOC g/l: <510
Dry to Stack: 60 - 90 minutes
Note: N/A
Note:

N/A

spec_description:

VARICURE SELECT Vinyl Sealer is a one-component pre-catalyzed Reactive Amino Coating (RAC) designed to be used with the VARICURE SELECT system. It dries fast and sands easily to provide a smooth finish. VARICURE SELECT Vinyl Sealer is provided at a ready to use viscosity for ease of application.

Special Recognition: Meets Kitchen Cabinet Manufacturer Association (KCMA) Standards.

Recommended: Architectural Woodwork Institute (AWI). System 2.

spec_uses:

VARICURE SELECT Vinyl Sealer is the recommended sealer for the VARICURE SELECT system and is intended for use on office and household furniture, kitchen cabinets, as well as many other interior wood applications.

Suggested Uses: Wood Finish
Mixing Ratio:

N/A

Pot Life: N/A
Application Viscosity:

Zahn #2 signature cup 16 - 18 seconds

Reducer: 121-803 or 121-8020
Retarder: 800-5328 EEP
Clean-up Solvent: Lacquer Thinner
Recommended Wet Film: 5 mils
Coverage:

8 m2/l (326 sq ft/gal) at 1 mil dry and at 100% transfer efficiency. Coverage will vary depending on method of application or coating thickness.

Note application:

N/A

Viscosity:

Zahn #2 signature cup 16 - 18 sec at 25°C

Flash Point: -4°F (-20°C)
Density (lb/gal): 0.92
Solid (% by weight): 27.0% ± 1.0
Solid (% by volume): 22.5% ± 1.0
Shelf Life (months): 6
Variset Select Topcoat
131-52XX VARISET® SELECT White Pre-Cat Pigmented Topcoat
Product Codes:

131-5205 Flat
131-5210 Matte
131-5220 Low Gloss
131-5235 Satin
131-5250 Semi-Gloss
131-5290 High Gloss

Surface Preparation:

Wood substrate must be sanded using 120, 150 or 180 grit stearated paper prior to coating. An appropriate primer is VARISET SELECT Primer or self-seal. When recoating, the previous coat of VARISET SELECT White Topcoat or VARISET SELECT Primer must be sanded and the next coat applied within eight hours. VARISET SELECT White Topcoat cannot be used on metal, old oil or cellulose lacquers.

General Information:

Agitate material before use. Always mix VARISET SELECT White Topcoat while adding reducers in the recommended mixing ratios. VARISET SELECT White Topcoat must be agitated thoroughly at all times to ensure product consistency and consistent gloss.
Apply at 3 - 5 mils wet on sanded or primed substrate. Further coats may be applied after complete drying followed by sanding with 280/320 grit stearated paper. Maximum film build of VARISET SELECT White Topcoat should not exceed 4 mils dry.
Maximum film build of total coatings system must not exceed 4 mils dry. The second and subsequent coats must be applied the same as the previous coat is sanded.
Contact with metal surfaces should be avoided.
VARISET SELECT White Topcoat must not be polluted with oil, varnish or the like and must not be sanded with steel wool
between coats. VARISET SELECT White Topcoat must not be used and dried at temperatures below 18°C or relative humidity above 65%. During hardening, the enamel must not be exposed to ammonia vapors. Ammonia cleaners should not be used for cleaning the finished surface. This may accelerate discoloration.

PDF Name: CA-PIS_131-52XX_VARISET_SELECT_White_Pre-Cat_Pigmented_Topcoat
Tack Free Time: 10 – 20 minutes
Files: CA-PIS_131-52XX_VARISET_SELECT_White_Pre-Cat_Pigmented_Topcoat.pdf
Dry to Sand : 2 hours
Dry to Stack: 3 hours
Tack Free Time: Flash off before entering oven
Dry to Sand: 30 - 45 minutes
VOC less exempt g/l: <590
VOC g/l: <590
Dry to Stack: 60 – 90 minutes
Note: N/A
Note:

N/A

spec_description:

VARISET SELECT White Topcoat is a one-component, pigmented pre-catalyzed Reactive Amino Coating (RAC) with great chemical, household and moisture resistance properties. It has excellent coverage, even on MDF core. VARISET SELECT White Topcoat high solids formulation is user friendly, and has excellent feel, appearance and is formulated to provide
maximum color stability. The coating has light stable properties due to the type of resin used.
Special Recognition: Meets Kitchen Cabinet Manufacturer Association (KCMA) Standards.
Recommended: Architectural Woodwork Institute (AWI). System 2.performance standard for chemical and moisture resistance.

spec_uses:

VARISET SELECT White Topcoat is recommended for kitchen cabinets, office and household furniture, as well as other interior wood applications.

Suggested Uses: Wood Finish
Mixing Ratio:

N/A

Pot Life: N/A
Application Viscosity:

Zahn #2 signature cup 28 - 32 seconds

Reducer: 121-803 or 121-8020
Retarder: 800-5328 EEP
Clean-up Solvent: Lacquer Thinner
Recommended Wet Film: 3 - 5 mils
Coverage:

10 m2/l (394 sq. ft/gal) at 1 mil dry and at 100% transfer efficiency. Coverage will vary depending on method of application or coating thickness.

Note application:

N/A

Viscosity:

Zahn #2 signature cup 28 - 32 sec at 25°C

Flash Point: 53.6°F (12°C)
Density (lb/gal): 1.05
Solid (% by weight): 42% ± 2%
Solid (% by volume): 28% ± 1%
Shelf Life (months): 12
Variset Select Primer
545-5200 Variset® Select White Pre-Cat Pigmented Vinyl Primer
Product Codes:

545-5200

Surface Preparation:

Substrate should be sanded using 120, 150 or 180 grit stearated paper prior to coating. VARISET SELECT White Vinyl Primer should be sanded with 280/320 grit stearated paper prior to being coated and the next coat must be applied within eight hours of sanding. VARISET SELECT White Vinyl Primer cannot be used on metal, old oil or cellulose lacquers.

General Information:

Agitate material before use. Always mix VARISET SELECT White Vinyl Primer while adding reducers in the recommended mixing ratio. VARISET SELECT White Vinyl Primer must be agitated thoroughly at all times to ensure product consistency.
Apply at 3 – 5 mils wet sanded substrate. Further coats may be applied after complete drying followed by sanding with 280/320 grit stearated paper.
Maximum film build of VARISET SELECT White Vinyl Primer should not exceed 2 – 3 mils dry. Maximum film build of total coating system must not exceed 4 mils dry. Contact with metal surfaces should be avoided.
VARISET SELECT White Vinyl Primer must not be polluted with oil, varnish or the like and must not be sanded with steel wool between coats.
VARISET SELECT White Vinyl Primer must not be used and dried at temperatures below 18°C or relative humidity above 65%. During the curing process, the coating must not be exposed to ammonia vapors. Ammonia cleaners should not be used for cleaning the finish surfaces. This may accelerate discoloration.

PDF Name: CA-PIS_545-5200_Variset_Select_White_Pre-Cat_Pigmented_Vinyl_Primer
Tack Free Time: 10 - 20 minutes
Files: CA-PIS_545-5200_Variset_Select_White_Pre-Cat_Pigmented_Vinyl_Primer.pdf
Dry to Sand : 60 - 75 minutes
Dry to Stack: 3 hours
Tack Free Time: Flash off before entering oven
Dry to Sand: 20 - 30 minutes
VOC less exempt g/l: <590
VOC g/l: <505
Dry to Stack: 60 - 90 minutes
Note: N/A
Note:

See individual compliance sheets for specific data

spec_description:

VARISET SELECT White Vinyl Primer is a one component, high solids, pre-catalyzed Reactive Amino Coating (RAC) and has excellent hiding and filling properties. It is easy to use, sands quickly and easily and has superior moisture resistance. It has excellent adhesion and outstanding vertical hang / sag resistance. VARISET SELECT White Vinyl Primer comes in a ready to use format, there is no need for reduction. This pigmented pre-catalyzed RAC has very low odor during the curing process.

spec_uses:

VARISET SELECT White Vinyl Primer is recommended for use as a primer for VARISET SELECT Topcoat. It has good filling properties and hiding characteristics.

Suggested Uses: Wood Primer
Mixing Ratio:

N/A

Pot Life: N/A
Application Viscosity:

Zahn #2 signature cup 27 - 29 seconds

Reducer: 121-803 or 121-8020
Retarder: 800-5328 EEP
Clean-up Solvent: Lacquer Thinner
Recommended Wet Film: 5 mils
Coverage:

397 sq. ft. /gal (10 m2/l) at 1 mil dry and at 100% transfer efficiency. Coverage
will vary depending on method of application or coating thickness.

Note application:

N/A

Viscosity:

Zahn #2 signature cup 27 sec at 25°C

Flash Point: -4°F (-20°C)
Density (lb/gal): 1.11
Solid (% by weight): 43.96%
Solid (% by volume): 24.77%
Shelf Life (months): 12
Variset Select Topcoat
131-53XX Variset® Select Pre-Cat Clear Tint Base Topcoat
Product Codes:

131-5305 Flat
131-5320 Low Gloss
131-5335 Satin
131-5390 High Gloss

Surface Preparation:

Substrate must be sanded using 120, 150 grit stearated paper prior to staining or coating. Primers or sealers, if used, should be sanded with 240, 280 and 320 grit stearated paper prior to being coated. The substrate as well as the primers or sealers should be topcoated within eight hours of being sanded. VARISET SELECT Clear Tint Base Topcoat cannot be used on metal, old oil or cellulose lacquers.

General Information:

VARISET SELECT Clear TINT Base Topcoat is applied in one to two coats on all kinds of wood meant for indoor use. Thorough sanding between the coats is a must for good adhesion. The second and subsequent coats must be applied the same day as the previous coat is sanded.
Contact with metal surfaces should be avoided. To ensure proper sheen, the material should be agitated at all times.
VARISET SELECT Clear Tint Base Topcoat demonstrates good resistance to moisture, household and office liquids. When this product is used as its own sealer, its special formulation ensures excellent filling and easy sanding properties with superior
holdout for subsequent coatings. VARISET SELECT Clear Tint Base Topcoat must be thoroughly stirred, while adding reducer
in the recommended ratio. Total recommended film build of the VARISET SELECT system should not exceed 4 mils dry. VARISET SELECT Clear Tint Base Topcoat must not be polluted with oil and must not be sanded with steel wool between coats. VARISET SELECT Clear Tint Base Topcoat must not be used and dried at temperatures below 18°C or relative humidity above 65%. During the curing process, the coatings must not be exposed to ammonia vapors. Ammonia cleaners should not be used for cleaning the finished surface. This may accelerate discoloration.

Natural ambering or discoloring in the can may occur over time. Although there may be changes of color in the can as the product ages, this will have little to no effect on the product during application. Storing in locations above recommended room temperatures could accelerate ambering.

PDF Name: CA-PIS_131-53XX_Variset_Select_Pre-Cat_Clear_Tint_Base_Topcoat
Tack Free Time: 10 – 20 minutes
Files: CA-PIS_131-53XX_Variset_Select_Pre-Cat_Clear_Tint_Base_Topcoat.pdf
Dry to Sand : 2 hours
Dry to Stack: 3 hours
Tack Free Time: Flash off before entering oven
Dry to Sand: 30 - 45 minutes
VOC less exempt g/l: <625
VOC g/l: <625
Dry to Stack: 60 – 90 minutes
Note: N/A
Note:

N/A

spec_description:

VARISET SELECT Clear Tint Base Topcoat is for use when deep dark colors are desired and it has excellent color stability. This tinting base is specially formulated to minimize color flooding and floating and is compatible with the other primers and topcoats available in the VARISET SELECT line.
Special Recognition: Meets Kitchen Cabinet Manufacturer Association (KCMA) Standards.
Recommended: Architectural Woodwork Institute (AWI). System 2.performance standard for chemical and moisture resistance.

spec_uses:

This product is recommended for kitchen cabinets or residential furniture as well as other interior wood applications.

Suggested Uses: Wood Finish
Mixing Ratio:

N/A

Pot Life: N/A
Application Viscosity:

Zahn #2 signature cup 21 - 22 seconds

Reducer: 121-803 or 121-8020
Retarder: 800-5328 EEP
Clean-up Solvent: Lacquer Thinner
Recommended Wet Film: 5 mils
Coverage:

9 m2/l (380 sq ft/gal) at 1 mil dry and at 100% transfer efficiency. Coverage will vary depending on method of application or coating thickness.

Note application:

N/A

Viscosity:

Zahn #2 signature cup 21 - 22 sec at 25°C

Flash Point: 53.6°F (12°C)
Density (lb/gal): 0.93
Solid (% by weight): 31.08%
Solid (% by volume): 23.68%
Shelf Life (months): 12
Variset Select Primer
545-5201 Variset® Select Neutral Pre-Cat Pigmented Vinyl Primer
Product Codes:

545-5201

Surface Preparation:

Substrate should be sanded using 120, 150 or 180 grit stearated paper prior to coating. VARISET SELECT Neutral Vinyl Primer should be sanded with 280/320 grit stearated paper prior to being coated and the next coat must be applied within eight hours of sanding. VARISET SELECT Neutral Vinyl Primer cannot be used on metal, old oil or cellulose lacquers.

General Information:

Agitate material before use. Always mix VARISET SELECT Neutral Vinyl Primer while adding reducers in the recommended mixing ratio. VARISET SELECT Neutral Vinyl Primer must be agitated thoroughly at all times to ensure product consistency. Apply at 3 – 5 mils wet sanded substrate. Further coats may be applied after complete drying followed by sanding with 280/320 grit stearated paper.
Maximum film build of VARISET SELECT Neutral Vinyl Primer should not exceed 2 – 3 mils dry. Maximum film build of total coating system must not exceed 4 mils dry. Contact with metal surfaces should be avoided.
VARISET SELECT Neutral Vinyl Primer must not be polluted with oil, varnish or the like and must not be sanded with steel wool between coats.
VARISET SELECT Neutral Vinyl Primer must not be used and dried at temperatures below 18°C or relative humidity above 65%. During the curing process, the coating must not be exposed to ammonia vapors. Ammonia cleaners should not be used for cleaning the finish surfaces. This may accelerate discoloration.

PDF Name: CA-PIS_545-5201_Variset_Select_White_Pre-Cat_Pigmented_Vinyl_Primer
Tack Free Time: 10 - 20 minutes
Files: CA-PIS_545-5201_Variset_Select_White_Pre-Cat_Pigmented_Vinyl_Primer.pdf
Dry to Sand : 60 - 75 minutes
Dry to Stack: 3 hours
Tack Free Time: Flash off before entering oven
Dry to Sand: 20 - 30 minutes
VOC less exempt g/l: <570
VOC g/l: <500
Dry to Stack: 60 - 90 minutes
Note: N/A
Note:

See individual compliance sheets for specific data

spec_description:

VARISET SELECT Neutral Vinyl Primer is a one component, high solids, pre-catalyzed Reactive Amino Coating (RAC) and has excellent hiding and filling properties. It is easy to use, sands quickly and easily and has superior moisture resistance. It has excellent adhesion and outstanding vertical hang / sag resistance.
VARISET SELECT Neutral Vinyl Primer comes in a ready to use format, there is no need for reduction. This pigmented pre-catalyzed RAC has very low odor during the curing process. Variset Select Neutral Vinyl Primer is also HAPs compliant.

spec_uses:

VARISET SELECT Neutral Vinyl Primer is recommended for use as a primer for VARISET SELECT Topcoat. It has good filling properties and hiding characteristics.

Suggested Uses: Wood Primer
Mixing Ratio:

N/A

Pot Life: N/A
Application Viscosity:

Zahn #2 signature cup 27 - 29 seconds

Reducer: 121-803 or 121-8020
Retarder: 800-5328 EEP
Clean-up Solvent: Lacquer Thinner
Recommended Wet Film: 5 mils
Coverage:

434 sq. ft. /gal (11 m2/l) at 1 mil dry and at 100% transfer efficiency. Coverage
will vary depending on method of application or coating thickness.

Note application:

N/A

Viscosity:

Zahn #2 signature cup 27 sec at 25°C

Flash Point: -4°F (-20°C)
Density (lb/gal): 1.08
Solid (% by weight): 44.1%
Solid (% by volume): 27.06%
Shelf Life (months): 12

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