Product Overview
QAD Hammer is a high-quality, one-hour alkyd synthetic enamel with a distinctive hammered finish. This versatile coating delivers fast surface drying—even in thick films—combined with excellent hardness and toughness. It minimizes yellowing and provides long-lasting performance, making it ideal for a range of applications, including heavy-duty vehicle finishing, vehicle repair, and machinery enamel.
Suitable for both interior and exterior surfaces, QAD Hammer can be applied directly onto unprimed wood, metal, or MDF, ensuring excellent results with a single or two-coat application.
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Key Features
- Fast Drying: Touch dry in just 30 minutes.
- Durable Finish: Outstanding film hardness and toughness.
- Versatile Application: Performs well on wood, metal, and MDF.
- Flexible Usage: Ideal for vehicles, machinery, and general repairs.
- Exceptional Coverage: Up to 9m² per litre when sprayed.
- Customisable Colours: Available in BS4800/381C or RAL colour ranges; custom colour matching for select orders please enquire.
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Application Guidelines
Surface Preparation
Ensure surfaces are clean, dry, and free of millscale, rust, oil, grease, or other contaminants. Use degreasing thinners for optimal results.
Application Methods
Brush/Roller/Hot Spray: Apply without thinners.
Conventional Air-Assisted Spray: Use 10-15% Universal Thinners for best results.
Priming (if required)
Mild Steel: Zinc Phosphate Primer
Aluminum, Stainless Steel, Zintec: Two-Pack Etch Primer or Single-Pack Etch Primer
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Technical Specifications
Coverage:
Brush - 7–8m² per litre
Spray - 8–9m² per litre
Drying Times:
Touch Dry: 30 minutes
Hard Dry: Overnight
Solids Content: Approx. 55%
Flash Point: 20–22°C
Packaging Options: 2.5L and 5L
Storage: Stable in original containers.
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Health & Safety
- Use only in well-ventilated areas away from ignition sources.
- Avoid skin contact; adhere to industrial hygiene practices.
- Employ adequate ventilation and fire precautions during indoor use.
Warning: QAD Hammer has a low flash point. Ensure personnel are informed of proper handling and safety requirements.
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Why Choose QAD Hammer?
For a durable, reliable, and high-performing enamel coating, QAD Hammer offers unmatched results for professionals and DIY enthusiasts alike. Its ability to handle heavy-duty tasks while maintaining a high-quality finish makes it the ideal solution for demanding projects.
Make QAD Hammer your go-to choice for excellence in enamel finishes!