COATINGS: EMTECH SERIES

EMTECH® 8000 PRECATALYZED WATERBORNE CONVERSION VARNISH Part #8000 is formulated for high-end furniture and cabinetry applications that require exceptional water resistance, UV stability and hardness in a non-yellowing, ultra clear formulation.

EmTech 8000 PreCatalyzed Conversion Varnish represents state-of-the art formulating by utilizes our exclusive hybrid emulsion technologies that incorporate oil-modified resins and acrylic copolymers into a precatalyzed one-part package. EmTech 8000 provides the rich color tones and durability associated with solvent-based coatings in a water-reducible, ultra low VOC, HAPS-Free coatings system. Our proprietary catalyst system offers a shelf life of 12 months* for ease of storage and inventory control. Formulated as a ready to spray, self-sealing system, or used in conjunction with our EmTech 8800 Universal Sealer, the 8000 Conversion Varnish can be used on store fixtures, fine furniture, interior/exterior architectural trim, yacht interiors and refinishing applications that require a conversion varnish-type repair.

EmTech® 8000 PreCat. Waterborne Conversion Varnish is available in Gloss (90), Semi-Gloss (65), Satin (35) or Flat (10) sheens.

Features & Benefits

Weight per Gallon 8.60 lbs.
Percent Solids 32%NV (gloss)
Coverage @ 2 mils 500 sq.ft., Average
Flash Point Non-Combustible
Color Clear
Recommended Mil Thickness 2 mils Wet
Viscosity 35-40 seconds, Zahns #2
Regulatory VOC grams/litre 222.0 grams
Actual VOC grams/liter: 84.0 grams
VOC lbs./Gal 0.64 lbs
HAPS Content: 0.0
Freeze/Thaw Cycles 3 Pass
Heat Cure Temp 120-140°F