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Automax - 2K Black
Automax - 2K Black
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Automax 2K Black is a high-gloss black topcoat for passenger cars, commercial vehicles and equipment. Designed for new work and repairs, this two-pack automotive paint combines good flow with a durable gloss finish.
- Colour and finish: black, high gloss.
- Paint system: Automax 2K Twinpack; requires compatible Automax 2K hardener.
- Pack sizes: 1 L and 5 L of paint.
Complete your order
Order Automax 2K Fast Hardener for temperatures below 25°C, or Automax 2K Medium Hardener for temperatures above 25°C. For jobs requiring Automax M.S Primer, choose Grey or Beige. Check the technical information below for suitable existing finishes, mixing and spray application.
Technical information & PDF download
Technical information
Automax 2K Black · Supplied Luxor TDS
High-gloss two-pack topcoat for passenger cars, commercial vehicles and equipment; suitable for new work and repairs.
Mixing and compatible products
| Paint and hardener | 100 parts Automax 2K paint + 50 parts Automax 2K Hardener, by volume. |
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| Compatible hardener | Automax 2K Fast Hardener or Automax 2K Medium Hardener. |
| Hardener selection | Fast below 25°C; Medium above 25°C. |
Preparation and application
| Coating type | Two-pack acrylic enamel / Automax 2K polyurethane; high-gloss Black automotive topcoat. |
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| Basic raw materials | Paint: acrylic resin. Hardener: poly-isocyanate resin. |
| Suitable substrates | Existing finishes except thermoplastic acrylics and N/C products, or Automax MS Primer: Grey / Beige. |
| Surface preparation | Degrease, then wet flat P800-P1000 or dry flat P360-P400. Wipe with benzine as specified by Luxor. |
| Application | Apply 2 coats, allowing 5-10 minutes flash-off between coats. |
| Gravity-feed gun | 1.2-1.5 mm nozzle; 3-4 bar. |
| Syphon-feed gun | 1.4-1.6 mm nozzle; 3-4 bar. |
| Film build | Approximately 20 microns per coat. |
Published working and drying times
| Pot life | 3 hours at 25°C after mixing. |
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| Dust free | 30 minutes at 25°C. |
| Recoatability | After full cure: approximately 7 days at 25°C. |
| Force dry | 45 minutes at 60°C metal temperature. |
| Equipment cleaning | Use lacquer thinners for equipment cleaning. |
Available Black pack sizes
| 2K17 | 1 L |
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| 2K18 | 5 L |
Handling and safety
Follow the current product label, SDS and applicable health and safety instructions for the paint, hardener and solvents. Confirm suitability and the full application instructions before use.
Technical Data Sheet
Download Technical Data Sheet (PDF)Source: Luxor Paints' supplied Automax 2K Coatings TDS and Automax Fast and Medium Hardeners TDS. This page covers Black 2K17-2K18. The shared PDF also covers White 2K15-2K16. Prepared by Exclusive Coatings from the manufacturer information.
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