• CHEMSEAL Sealer
  • 546-1201 Chemseal NC Clear Sealer
  • Product Codes:

    546-1201

  • Surface Preparation:

    Substrate must be sanded using 120, 150 or 180 grit stearated paper prior to staining or coating. Sealers should be sanded with 280/320 grit stearated paper prior to being coated.

  • General Information:

    Chemseal 546-1201 is applied in two or more coats; however, the dry film build should not exceed 1 – 2 mils.  The dry film build of the total system should not exceed 4 mils. Chemseal 546-1201 should be thoroughly stirred and mixed with an appropriate amount of reducer. 

    Chemseal 546-1201 does contain zinc stearated and should not be recoated with reactive amino coatings.

  • PDF Name: US-PIS_546-1201_Chemseal_NC_Clear_Sealer
  • Tack Free Time: 10 – 15 minutes
  • Files: US-PIS_546-1201_Chemseal_NC_Clear_Sealer.pdf
  • Dry to Sand : 30 - 45 minutes
  • Dry to Stack: 1 - 2 hours
  • Tack Free Time: Flash off before entering oven
  • VOC less exempt lb/gal: <5.80
  • Dry to Sand: 15 – 20 minutes
  • VOC lb/gal: <5.40
  • VOC less exempt g/l: <700
  • VOC g/l: <650
  • VOC lb/lb Solid: <4.2
  • Dry to Stack: 20 – 30 minutes
  • VHAPs lb/lb Solid: <0.8
  • Note: N/A
  • Note:

    N/A

  • spec_description:

    Chemseal is a ready to use, nitrocellulose lacquer sealer.  It is a single pack, conventional lacquer sealer. Chemseal dries rapidly, powders well, and seals the substrate preparing it for the appropriate topcoat.

  • spec_uses:

    Various interior wood applications.

  • Suggested Uses:

    Wood Sealer

  • Mixing Ratio:

    N/A

  • Pot Life:

    N/A

  • Application Viscosity:

    Zahn #2 signature cup 20 – 25 seconds

  • Reducer: 803-1395
  • Retarder: 803-1393 or 800-5328
  • Clean-up Solvent: 803-1395
  • Recommended Wet Film: 2 – 5 mils
  • Coverage:

    208 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 25 sec at 77°F

  • Flash Point: -4°F (-20°C)
  • Density (lb/gal): 7.1
  • Solid (% by weight): 18%
  • Solid (% by volume): 12%
  • Shelf Life (months): 12

CHEMSEAL Sealer

546-1201 Chemseal NC Clear Sealer

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spec_description:

Chemseal is a ready to use, nitrocellulose lacquer sealer.  It is a single pack, conventional lacquer sealer. Chemseal dries rapidly, powders well, and seals the substrate preparing it for the appropriate topcoat.

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Product Codes:

546-1201


Product information

  • Viscosity:

    Zahn #2 signature cup 25 sec at 77°F

  • Flash Point: -4°F (-20°C)
  • Density (lb/gal): 7.1
  • Solid (% by weight): 18%
  • Solid (% by volume): 12%
  • Shelf Life (months): 12

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These products are designed for industrial use only. AkzoNobel views safety as a top priority. Please refer to Material Safety Data Sheet for information on the safe use of this product.

Dry times are greatly affected by film build, porosity of substrate, air movement as well as heat and humidity. Temperatures are based on actual board temperature. This may vary depending on length of time for boards to reach these temperatures. Minimum curing temperatures of 64°F/18°C must be maintained throughout the curing cycle to achieve the film integrity as stated in product features.

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