Velvet Touch Topcoat SOFT TOUCH

As soft as silk !

The SOFT TOUCH Clearcoat provides an ultra soft-touch effect, called "peach skin effect" or "velvet touch".
Its appearance is colourless and non glossy
The impression of softness achieved is remarkable, while scratch-resistance and hardness capacity are excellent.
The application (with a spray gun) is very easy; the topcoat doesn't drip, and you can obtain a matt appearance in less than a minute.

Soft touch varnish: scratch-resistant version

Our offers include :

• anti-scratches Kit 2L : 1 L "Soft Touch" ST833 + 0.5 L hardener H420 + 0.5 L thinner 
• anti-scratches Kit 9L : 5 L "Soft Touch" ST833 + 2 L hardener H420 + 2 L thinner 

The anti-scratch version is much harder, it is resistant to scratching, cleaning, marks, chemicals.

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Technical data sheet :

Mixture : (by weight) 

Anti-scratch version :

100 parts ST833 varnish + 40 parts hardener H420 + 30 parts thinner

Substrates : Over all paints, primers or clean and compatible surfaces (plastic, wood, composite)
Application : Using a spray gun, 1-1.4mm nozzle, in 1-3 medium coats successively.
See the spech sheet in PDF
Special Topcoat - VOC : 557g/L

When painting large parts, it is recommended to reduce the drying speed in order to avoid "seam" or "dusting" defects, thanks to Slow Thinner.

IMPORTANT

To ensure a good solidity of the product " Soft Touch", it is necessary to apply it on its bottom "in wet on wet" (that is to say, after 10 minutes and before 20 minutes, after the application from the bottom), rather than on the sanded bottom)

ST3862 - WATERBASED 2COMPONENTS SOFT EFFECT CLEARCOAT

The ST3862 if offered as a complete kit including 1Liter Clear + 50 ml hardener

TYPE AND APPLICATION

Transparent water-based varnish based on 2-component polyurethane: creates an ultra-soft and silky tactile effect.
Its appearance is colorless and without any shine, it has a high degree of mattness. This varnish has great elasticity and excellent chemical (alcohol) and physical resistance.

It can be applied to metal, wood, glass and different plastics, such as ABS (direct grip) or PP (over PP base varnish).

Drying
dry to the touch: 4-6 hours
thorough drying: 24-48 hours
hardening properties are partly apparent after several days
Cooking (after desolvation for 20 min)
in cabin at 60°: 2h
Infra red
medium waves: 10min
short waves: 15min

MIXING
10 -20% tintable finish
COMPONENTS

Mixture by weight :
SOFT GUM 2C water-based varnish 100 parts
Hardeners H3863 5 parts

Thinner Distilled water at 5-10%

Adjust the viscosity with distilled water if necessary.

We find the technical sheet of SOFT water-based varnish available for download below in red

Complete car varnishing and large surfaces :

In order to slow down the drying time (a little too fast for clearcoats of this type), it is possible to request the replacement of the normal thinner
by a slow diluent. Just write us this clarification by email just after your order.