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Trilon S™ is a next-generation 2-part acrylic urethane topcoat that employs cutting-edge technology. Trilon S cures to a tough, abrasion-resistant film that is resistant to the majority of chemicals. When exposed to extreme weather in exterior applications, this product performs admirably in terms of gloss and color retention. Trilon S meets or exceeds most OEM specifications for off-road vehicles when applied over a high performance primer.

Product Type: 2K (2 component) Coating, Solventless & High Solids Coating, Top Coat

Compatible Substrates & Surfaces: Metal

Features: Abrasion Resistant, Chemical Resistant, Chipping Resistance, Good Color Stability, Good Flexibility, Good Gloss Retention, Good Toughness, Good Weather Stability, High Durability, High Gloss, High Performance, High Solids Content, Impact Resistance, Low VOC

Application Method: Brush, Roll Coater, Spray

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Identification & Functionality

Features & Benefits

Advantages
  • Low VOC
  • Very long term gloss and color retention
  • Very high gloss
  • Excellent chemical and weather protection
  • Very good impact and abrasion resistance
  • Excellent flexibility and chip resistance
  • Extremely durable
  • Meets or exceeds CEM topcoat specification

Applications & Uses

Application Method
Compatible Substrates & Surfaces
Uses

Trilon S is ideal for use on:

  • shop finished architectural components
  • heavy construction equipment
  • off road vehicles
  • farm implement equipment
  • other miscellaneous metal parts

Product results will vary by substrate and application method. it is the user’s responsibility to determine the suitability and performance of this product for their application.

Limitations
  • Not recommended for immersion into gasoline, diesel, hydraulic fluids or solvents
  • Forlong term salt spray resistance, epoxy primer required
  • Maximum RH at worksite: 75%
Application Data

Surface Preparation:
All surfaces must be clean, dry, and free of contaminants. All dirt, grease, rust, mill scale, or loose chalky paint must be removed.
Recommended surface preparation includes:

  • surface blasting to remove all mill scale (maximum profile: 0.5-1.0 mils) iron phosphate* (35-40 milligrams per square foot)
  • zinc phosphate* (25-30 milligrams per square foot)
  • seal coat or DI final rinse recommended

APPLICABLE SUBSTRATES: [when properly prepared]

  • ferrous or non ferrous
  • primed galvanized
  • primed aluminum
  • concrete

RECOMMENDED PRIMERS:

  • 956P TriBond S - extreme corrosion resistant, epoxy Consult Triangle Coatings for other primer recommendations.

APPLICATION TEMPERATURE:

  • Substrate must remain 10° F above the dew point during application and for 24 hours after application.
  • Not recommended for substrate temperatures below 50° F or above 100° F.
Mixing Parametres
Ratio [PartA: Part B]
By Weight [2496700] . 4.95: 1.00
By Volume 4,00: 1.00
Sweat-in Time none
Application Method

Trilon S can be applied by HVLP, airassist airless, or airless
spray. For electrostatic applications, please contact your
Triangle Coatings representative.
HVLP:
Fluid Tip and Needle: 030 - .040”
Fluid Pressure: 10-15 psi
Air Cap Pressure: 60 psi
Air Assist Airless:
Fluid Tip: 012 - .013”
Fluid Pressure:  900-1 ,400 psi
Air Cap Pressure: 10 psi
Airless:
Fluid Tips: 013 - .015”
Fluid Pressure: 2,000-2,500 psi
Brush or Roller: No
Thinning: AT75
CleanUp: AT75; acetone
Clean tools while Trilon $ is still wet.

Properties

Properties
REQUIRED FILM THICKNESS:
ASTM D1005 Minimum Dried Film 1.5 mil (38μ)
ASTM D4414 Minimum Wet Film 3.0 mil (76μ)
ASTM D523 GLOSS:
@ 60° 90
@ 20° 75
ASTM D3363 PENCIL HARDNESS:
3H Pass
ASTM D5402 MEK RUBS:
200 Double Pass
ASTM D2794 IMPACT RESISTANCE:
160 inlb forward, 160 inlb reverse Pass
ASTM B117 SALT SPRAY RESISTANCE:
5% Salt Spray, 150 hours [BondRite 1000] Pass
ASTM D5894UV CORROSION WEATHERING:
ASTM D610 Rusting 7 cycles, 150 hours Pass
ASTM D714 Blistering 7 cycles, 100 hours Pass
ASTM D4587/D523/D4214 QUV-UVA:
500 hours @ 60° 10% loss
1000 hours @ 60° 20% loss
ASTM D2247/D714 HUMIDITY RESISTANCE:
400 hours [unscribed] Pass
ASTM D4585 MOISTURE CONDENSATION:
100° F, 400 hours Pass
ASTM D3359 ADHESION:
5B Pass
ASTM D4060 ABRASION RESISTANCE:
CS17 wheel, 110 cycles, 1 kg load < 10 mg
ASTM D522 FLEXIBILITY:
180° bend, 1/4” mandrel Pass
ASTM D3170 CHIP RESISTANCE:
Rating N/A
ASTM D2485 DRY HEAT RESISTANCE:
200° F Pass
WET HEAT RESISTANCE:
180° F Non-immersion Pass
ASTM D2243 WATER-BORNE FREEZE THAW:
3 cycles N/A

Technical Details & Test Data

Dry Schedule
DRY SCHEDULE: [at 50% RH and 1.5 mil DFT]
  60° F 77° F 90° F
Dry to Touch 60 mins 45 mins 25 mins
Recoat 8 hrs 2 hrs 60 mins
Dry to Handle 8 hrs 2 hrs 60 mins
Full Cure 7 days 7 days 7 days
Critical Recoat Window: After one week light sanding may be
necessary if coating is subject to extended exterior exposure.
Coverage

Theoretical at 1.5 mil DFT: 620 sq ft/gal

Safety & Health

Health and Safety Precautions

Warning:
FLAMMABLE LIQUID AND VAPOR. DO NOT INGEST. May be harmful if swallowed or inhaled. Vapor may affect the brain ornervous system causing dizziness, headache, ornausea and can cause nose and throatirritation. Liquid contact with eye and skin causes irritation. Keep away from sparks, heat, or open flame. Use with adequate ventilation. Avoid breathing of vapor. Avoid contact with eyes and skin. Wash hands thoroughly after using and before eating and smoking. Wear an appropriately fitted respirator (NIOSH/MSHA approved) during and after application unless air monitoring demonstrates vapor levels are below applicable limits. Keep container closed when not in use. If spillage occurs, absorb and dispose of according to local regulations.
Contains:

  • aromatic hydrocarbon mixture, CAS#64742-95-6
  • bis 1,2,2,6,6-pentamethyl-4-piperdinyl, CAS#41556-26-7
  • 4-chlorobenzotrifluoride, CAS#98-56-6
  • homopolymer of HDI, CAS#28182-81-2
  • n-butyl acetate, CAS#123-86-4
  • propylene glycol methyl ether acetate, CAS#108-65-6 polyol
  • xylene, CAS#1330-20-7

First Aid:
Should eye contact occur, flush with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes and get medical attention if vision is disturbed. For skin, wash thoroughly with soap and water. If swallowed, seek medical attention immediately. DO NOT induce vomiting.
Notice:
Intentional misuse by deliberately concentrating and inhaling the contents may be harmfulorfatal. Reports have associated repeated and prolonged occupational overexposure to solvents with permanent brain and nervous system damage. This product does not contains materials listed in California Proposition 65.
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Color Availability

Trilon S is available in factory colors; refer to Triangle Industrial Products color card. Custom colors available; minimum order is required. Special costing will be applied.

Order Code

[Mix Ratio: 4 PartA :1 Part B, by volume]
PartA = [base]:  249 + gloss + color
PartB [activator]: 249B
Individual products are identified by the product series number, followed by a gloss identifier and color number. Ex: 249G700 is Trilon S, Gloss, White.
This product is available in:
Gloss - G
Semi-Gloss - S
Matte - M

Packaging

Part A:

  • 1 gallon cans
  • 5 gallon pails
  • 55 gallon drums

Part B:

  • 1 gallon cans
  • 5 gallon pails
  • 1 quart cans

KITS: This product may be packaged in kits, containing both PartA and PartB components. Kit containers may be partially filled to obtain total yeild when mixed.

Total Yeild: Part A: Part B:
40 ounces 1 quart 1 half pint
1.25 gallons 1 gallon* 1 quart
5 gallons 4 gallon* 1 gallon*

*Southern California Air Quality Management District regulates this product only be purchased/used in quartsizes or smaller. Sizes larger than 1 quart may NOT be purchased for use as an Architectural or Maintenance coating in regions with these regulations.

Storage & Handling

Pot Life

ASTM D2196 Pot Life: [valid for qtys of 1 gallon or more]

50° F 65° F 77°F 85° F
5 hrs 4 hrs 4 hrs 3 hrs
Shipping and Handling
SHIPPING DESCRIPTION: [CFR 49]
Ground, Air, Vessel
Paint, 3, UN1263, PG III
Required Label
FLAMMABLE LIQUID
Required Marking
PAINT UN1263
IMDG PACKAGING:
 
FLAMMABLE LIQUID, class 3.3, UN1263, III
 
IMDG STOWAGE:
Category A
UNIFORM FIRE CODE: [CFR 29]
CLASS II
STORAGE TEMPERATURE:
120° F max
SHELF LIFE: [warranted]
1 YEAR
HMIS^{®} RATINGS:
H - 2; F - 3; R - 0; PP - H