| Product | NC Thinner (Nitrocellulose Thinner) |
| Grade / Use | For NC lacquer / NC primer / NC topcoat |
| Description | Fast-evaporating solvent blend designed to adjust viscosity, improve flow and application of Nitrocellulose (NC) lacquer systems while maintaining film appearance. |
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| Typical Values (Guide Only) | |
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| Density @ 27°C | 0.78 – 0.86 g/mL (typical solvent blend range) |
| Non-Volatile Matter | ≈ 0% (solvent only) |
| Water Content | < 0.1% (recommended; keep container tightly closed) |
| Evaporation Rate | Fast (balanced blend; depends on formulation) |
| Solvency | Suitable for NC resins and common NC lacquer additives |
| Flash Point | Low (solvent blend) — test as per applicable standard for your batch |
| Recommended Thinning | 10–30% by volume (as per application & viscosity need) |
| Compatibility | Nitrocellulose (NC) lacquers; NC primers; some quick-dry alkyd lacquers (trial required) |
| Mixing | Add slowly to coating under stirring. Avoid moisture pickup. Filter coating if needed before spraying. |
| Cleanup | Use NC thinner for cleaning spray guns, hoses and tools immediately after use. |
| Packaging | 1 L, 5 L, 20 L, 50 L HDPE / MS containers (as agreed). Ensure solvent-safe liners/caps. |
| Shelf Life | 12 months from manufacturing date when stored as recommended (guide). |
| Transport | Classified as flammable liquid (final classification depends on composition). Ship as per local rules. |
| Disclaimer | The information is provided in good faith based on typical laboratory and field experience and is intended as guidance. Actual performance depends on substrate, coating system, application method, and site conditions. Users must validate suitability and compliance. |