Product Data Sheet - AcryShield® A503
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1. PRODUCT NAME
ACRYSHIELD® A503
Elastomeric Base Coat
2. MANUFACTURER
NATIONAL COATINGS CORPORATION
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1201 Calle Suerte Camarillo, CA 93012 |
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Phone: | 800-423-9557 |
FAX: | 800-294-3866 |
www.nationalcoatings.com
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3. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
AcryShield A503 is a one component, low VOC, water borne base coating designed for application to roofing membranes.
A503 is the breakthrough, high performance base coat for surfaces such as Concrete, BUR, Mod Bit and Asphalt Emulsion coated roofing.
A503 has superior protection against ponding.
A503 eliminates the need for costly replacement.
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UL 790 Class A Rating Factory Mutual Standard 4470 for Class 1 Fire, Windstorm, & Hail Classification ICC-ES ESR-2140 ![]()
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4. TECHNICAL DATA
See table below.
5. INSTALLATION
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Use only with AcryShield approved products to ensure reliable performance.
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Do not install as top coat.
- Mix well before using. For drums: use a ¾ hp air-powered mixer with a 6" blade and shaft that will create a good vortex. For pails: use at least a 3" blade or a suitable hand mix paddle.
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May be applied by spray, brush, or roller.
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All surfaces must be clean, dry, and free of dirt, grease, oil, or other contaminants that would interfere with proper adhesion.
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Apply at temperatures above 50°F.
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Apply only when weather conditions will permit drying before rain, dew or freezing temperatures.
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Cool temperatures and high humidity retard cure.
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For application details see specific Guide Specifications.
6. STORAGE
Store materials between 40ºF and 100ºF to prevent damage to products. Do not store at high temperatures or direct sunlight. Protect all materials from freezing during transit, handling, storage, and installation. Shelf life of 24 months if unopened containers stored between 40°F and 90°F and out of direct sunlight.
7. AVAILABILITY AND COST
AcryShield A503 may be purchased directly from National Coatings Corporation. For information call 800-423-9557.
8. WARRANTY
Various warranties are available for specific AcryShield Restoration Roofing Systems, AcryPly® Roofing Systems and AcryPly-D® Roofing Systems installed by approved applicators.
9. MAINTENANCE
Periodic maintenance of AcryShield Roofing Systems and AcryPly Roofing Systemsensures extended performance and reduces life cycle costs.
10. TECHNICAL SERVICES
Additional information, product brochures, and guide specifications are available. Roof energy evaluations, life cycle cost analyses, and other roof management services are also available from a National Coatings Technical Consultant.
11. FILING SERVICES
Additional product information is available from National Coatings Corporation.
AcryShield® 503
ASTM D6083 Technical Data
Property |
Requirement |
Typical Results |
Color |
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Buff |
Theoretical Coverage |
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66 sq. ft/gal |
Wet Adhesion – Concrete (pli) |
2 Minimum |
4.8 |
Wet Adhesion – BUR (pli) |
2 Minimum |
4.9 |
Wet Adhesion – Mod Bit (pli) |
2 Minimum |
7.2 |
Wet Adhesion – Asphalt Emulsion (pli) |
2 Minimum |
5.2 |
Volume Solids (%) |
> 50 |
54 ± 2 |
Weight Solids (%) |
> 60 |
67.7 ± 2 |
Weight per gallon |
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11.88 lbs |
Viscosity (KU) |
85-141 |
110 ± 10 |
Drying Time (hrs) |
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4-8 hours* |
*Drying time is dependent on temperature & humidity
ACRYSHIELD A503 is for industrial/commercial applications only. These suggestions and data are based on information we believe to be reliable. They are offered in good faith, but without guarantee, as conditions and methods of use are beyond our control.