Use and Care Manual

ACRYLIC
TECHNICAL DATA
RO-127
RUST-OLEUM
®
3800 SYSTEM
DTM ACRYLIC ENAMEL
Rust-Oleum Corporation
11 Hawthorn Parkway
Vernon Hills, Illinois 60061
Phone: 877∙385∙8155
www.rustoleum.com/industrial
Form: GDH-1186
Rev.: 010522
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
3800 SYSTEM DTM ACRYLIC ENAMEL
Resin Type
Acrylic
Pigment Type
Varies with color
Solvents
Water, Glycol Ether
Weight
Per Gallon
8.5-10.9 lbs.
Per Liter
1.02-1.31kg
Solids
By Weight
34.9-50.6%
By Volume
32.6-39.6%
Volatile Organic Compounds
<250 g/l (2.08 lbs./gal.)
Recommended Dry Film
Thickness (DFT) Per Coat
2.0-3.0 mils
(50-75µ)
Wet Film to Achieve DFT
5.0-8.0 mils
(125-200µ)
Theoretical Coverage at 1 mil DFT
(25µ)
522-635 sq. ft./gal.
(12.8-15.6 m
2
/l)
Practical Coverage at
Recommended DFT (assumes 15%
material loss)
150-270 sq. ft./gal.
(3.7-6.6 m
2
/l)
Dry Times at 70-80°F
(21-27°C) and 50%
Relative Humidity
Touch
15 minutes
Handle
45 minutes
Recoat
2 hours
Full Cure
7 days
Dry Fall Properties
A minimum 12 foot drop is required to ensure overspray dries to a removable dust
when applied at a minimum of 70°F (21°C) and with <50% RH. Avoid overspray
from depositing on metal surfaces above 120°F (49°C).
Dry Heat Resistance
200°F (93°C)
Shelf Life
3 years
Safety Information
For additional information, see SDS
Calculated values are shown and may vary slightly from the actual manufactured material.
The technical data and suggestions for use contained herein are correct to the best of our knowledge, and offered in good faith. The
statements of this literature do not constitute a warranty, express, or implied, as to the performance of these products. As conditions and use
of our materials are beyond our control, we can guarantee these products only to conform to our standards of quality, and our liability, if any,
will be limited to replacement of defective materials. All technical information is subject to change without notice.