Product Overview: Crown Road Line Paint is a quick-drying, modified alkyd resin solvent-based paint specifically designed for marking roads and kerbs. It provides clear demarcation, information, and signage on various surfaces. Let’s explore the specifics:
Features and Advantages:
Rapid Drying: The paint dries quickly, allowing for efficient application.
Flexible and Tough: It remains durable even under traffic stress.
Good Adhesion: Bonds well to asphalt and concrete roads, parking areas, and kerbs.
Water Resistance: Withstands exposure to moisture.
Opacity: Provides excellent coverage.
Easy Application: Can be applied by brush, roller, or specially designed spraying machines.
Technical Details:
Color Range: Available in White, Yellow, and Black.
Pack Sizes: Comes in 1L, 4L, and 20L containers.
Finish: Matte.
Dilution Ratio: Ready for use by brush and roller.
Up to 25% dilution with Crown Road Marking Thinner for spraying.
Drying Times: Surface Dry: 4 – 10 minutes.
Hard Dry: 15 – 30 minutes.
Application Process:
Surface Preparation: Ensure the road surface is clean, free from dust, and moisture.
Repair joint sealings, cracks, and cavities.
Clean muddy roads with pressurized water and allow them to dry.
Application: Use specially designed spraying machines or rollers for larger areas.
Brushing is suitable for small areas due to the paint’s fast drying time.
Spreading capacity per coat depends on film thickness, surface texture, porosity, and temperature.
Typical coverage: 2.5 – 3 m² per liter at 175μm wet film thickness (as per KEBS specification).
Note: Applying Road Line Paint on concrete is not recommended due to potential poor adhesion and cracking. Acrylic or water-based road marking paint is preferable for concrete surfaces.
Storage and Availability:
Available from Crown Depots in Nairobi, Kisumu, Mombasa, Meru, Nyeri, Eldoret, Arusha, Mwanza, Dar es Salaam, and Kigali.
Store under cool, dry conditions away from direct sunlight, extreme heat, and cold.
Remember, Crown Road Line Paint ensures clear road markings, enhancing safety and organization on our streets. 🛣️🚗🎨
For more technical information, you can refer to the official product data sheet¹.