Series 700

HydroFlon

Generic Type

Advanced Thermoset Solution Fluoropolymer

Common Usage

An exterior finish coat especially designed for tanks and other exposed steel substrates. HydroFlon has outstanding resistance to ultra-violet light degradation providing unprecedented long-term gloss and color retention with excellent resistance to abrasion and chalking. It is aesthetically pleasing and recommended for coastal environments and on structures where extremely long-term maintenance cycles are desired. HydroFlon’s ultra-durable film tolerates areas on steel plate that are frequently wet or experience standing water and situational immersion. Contact your Tnemec representative for more information.

Special Qualifications

Series 700 exceeds the weathering requirements of AWWA Outside Coating System No. 4 (OCS-4) and meets the weathering requirements of AAMA 2604 and 2605.

Series 700 meets the weathering performance requirements of SSPC Paint 47 Highly Weatherable Fluoropolymer Topcoat.

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Colors

    This product is available in 502 colors.

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Intermediate

Series 73, 1095.

Note: When topcoating with Series 700, the following maximum recoat times apply: Over 27, 66, L69, L69F, N69, N69F, V69, V69F, 135, L140, L140F, N140, N140F, V140, V140F, 161, 14 days; over itself 30 days; over 1095, 45 days; over 1, 60 days; over 73, 90-97, H90-97, 91 H2O, 94-H2O, 1224, 90 days.

Volume Solids

60.0 ± 2.0% (mixed) †

Recommended DFT

2.0 to 3.0 mils (50 to 75 microns) per coat. Note: Number of coats and thickness requirements will vary with substrate, application method and exposure. Contact your Tnemec representative.

Volatile Organic Compounds

Unthinned: 2.93 lbs/gallon (351 grams/litre)
Thinned 5% (No. 63 Thinner): 3.10 lbs/gallon (371 grams/litre)

Primers

Series 1, 27, 66, L69, L69F, N69, N69F, V69, V69F, 90-97, H90-97, 91-H₂O, 94-H₂O, 118, 135, L140, L140F, N140, N140F, V140, V140F, 161, 1224. Note: Series 118 is typically used to overcoat, sound, existing coating systems. See product data sheet for more information.

Curing Time

Temperature To Touch To Handle Minimum Recoat ‡
90°F (32°C) 30 minutes 4-6 hours 6-8 hours
70°F (21°C) 30 minutes 6-8 hours 10-12 hours
50°F (10°C) 1 hour 12-15 hours 16-24 hours

‡ Maximum recoat: 30 days. Curing time varies with surface temperature, air movement, humidity and film thickness. Note: For faster curing and low-temperature applications, add No. 44-710 Urethane Accelerator; see separate product data sheet.

Finish

Gloss

Number of Components

Two: Part A and Part B

Theoretical Coverage

962 mil sq ft/gal (23.6 m²/L at 25 microns). †

HAPS

Unthinned: 4.1 lbs/gal solids
Thinned 5% (No. 63 Thinner): 4.1 lbs/gal solids

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