Technical specifications
Before handling the product, please refer to the technical data sheet
Reference : T473
Range : Envirobase High Performance
Shade : Medium Metallic
Capacity : 2L
Choice of thinner :
- T494 for temperatures below 35°C
- T495 for temperatures above 35°C
Spraying :
- HVLP gun
- 1.2mm - 1.4mm nozzle
- Pressure 2 - 2.2 Bar
Method of application:
- Apply a coat
- When completely dry, apply a second coat
- Apply a placement veil to dry film (except opaque colours)
Evaporation time before clearcoat application: minimum 15 minutes, maximum 48 hours.
Base colour T473 Envirobase High Performance
T473 is a Medium Metallic base colour packaged in 2L cans. Based on the Envirobase High Performance finishing system, it is part of PPG's palette of the most modern opaque, metallic, pearlescent and special effects colours on the market. This finishing system has been designed to give bodybuilders a range of colours in line with the latest carmaker colour trends.
Metallic colour
T473 is one of the metallic colours in the Envirobase High Performance system. Made from the most advanced pigments to date, it is compatible with all the colours in the same system. This gives you a wider choice of colours for your business.
Excellent opacity
The properties of T473 enable it to deliver excellent opacity when applied.
In Standard Process :
- Apply your first coat
- Once completely dry, apply your second coat
- Finally, apply your placement veil to dry film (except opaque colours)
In Process Express :
- Apply successive light coats until opaque
- Apply a placement veil to dry film (except opaque colours)
Easy to mix with other shades in the same range, T473 is a premium product that guarantees an even, flawless finish. And to help you avoid using too many products when mixing, you can opt for the MOONWALK™ automated weighing system.
A gesture for the planet
The Envirobase High Performance finish is composed of waterborne basecoats with lower VOCs than conventional solvent-based finishes. Complying with current environmental standards, using this system will not only save you energy thanks to its fast-drying properties, but will also reduce your waste.
