Duracoat Zinc Chromate Primer is a matt finish architectural coating from DuraCoat (Basco Products Kenya Ltd) designed for Structural Steel & Iron and Galvanized Sheet Metal with a coverage rate of 11 - 14 Sq. Mt/Ltr, and touch-dry in 1 - 2 Hours. Available through Paints Kenya for residential, commercial, and professional painting projects across Kenya.
Duracoat Zinc Chromate Primer is designed to give maximum corrosion inhibition to ferrous surfaces and good adhesion to non- ferrous substrates providing key for subsequent coats of paint. As it is lead free, it is frequently recommended for use where lead is prohibited.
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Duracoat Zinc Chromate Primer is designed to give maximum corrosion inhibition to ferrous surfaces and good adhesion to non- ferrous substrates providing key for subsequent coats of paint. As it is lead free, it is frequently recommended for use where lead is prohibited.
This product is recommended for use on Structural Steel & Iron, Galvanized Sheet Metal, Mild Steel Railings & Gates. It is especially suited for New iron, steel, ferrous & non ferrous metal substrates. For optimum performance and film build, 1 Coat are recommended.
Paints Kenya supplies genuine Duracoat Zinc Chromate Primer with direct batch dispatch from Nairobi. We provide contractor pricing, Bill of Quantities (BOQ) cost estimation, eTIMS tax compliance, and turnkey supply-and-apply contracting services nationwide.
Approved surface preparation standards, methodology statements, and target sector deployment protocols.
Heavy-duty industrial anti-corrosive primer systems, red oxide primers, zinc chromate, and aliphatic polyurethane topcoats for steel structures, roofs, and gates.
For new iron and steel surfaces, directly apply one coat of Duracoat Zinc Chromate Primer For previously painted surfaces, remove and clean all flaking paint from the surface and clean the surface with Duracoat White Spirit. Duracoat Zinc Chromate Primer is not recommended for new galvanized iron. However, galvanized surfaces must be treated with an Etch Primer before being coated with Zinc Chromate Primer
Ready to useIf required dilute with Duracoat Whte Spirit for ease of brushing
Our application crews handle diamond grinding, surface moisture testing, and multi-coat installation adhering strictly to manufacturer technical data sheets.
Duracoat Zinc Chromate Primer is formulated for application on Structural Steel & Iron, Galvanized Sheet Metal, Mild Steel Railings & Gates. Manufacturer recommendations specifically highlight New iron, steel, ferrous & non ferrous metal substrates.
According to DuraCoat technical specifications, the theoretical spread rate is 11 - 14 Sq. Mt/Ltr. Actual coverage on site depends on surface porosity, plaster texture, substrate absorption, and application method.
Duracoat Zinc Chromate Primer is touch-dry in approximately 1 - 2 Hours. Allow at least 12 Hours between successive coats under standard atmospheric conditions (25°C and 50% relative humidity).
For new iron and steel surfaces, directly apply one coat of Duracoat Zinc Chromate Primer For previously painted surfaces, remove and clean all flaking paint from the surface and clean the surface with Duracoat White Spirit. Duracoat Zinc Chromate Primer is not recommended for new galvanized iron. However, galvanized surfaces must be treated with an Etch Primer before being coated with Zinc Chromate Primer
Application can be carried out using Brush, Spray. Manufacturer thinning guidance specifies: Ready to useIf required dilute with Duracoat Whte Spirit for ease of brushing.
You can purchase genuine Duracoat Zinc Chromate Primer directly through Paints Kenya. We supply contractors, institutions, and residential clients with competitive trade pricing, computerized colour tinting, official KRA eTIMS invoices, and site delivery within Nairobi and nationwide.