RAPTOR ETCH PRIMER AEROSOL - U-POL

The U-POL RAPTOR Etch Primer Aerosol, model UP5023, is a professional-grade single-component acid etch primer engineered to provide reliable adhesion on bare metal surfaces while delivering robust corrosion protection. This raptor etch primer streamlines surface preparation for technicians working with RAPTOR bed liners, other protective coatings, and 1K/2K paint systems, enhancing overall durability and finish quality.

Key Features

• Enhanced Adhesion: The phosphoric acid ester formula chemically etches bare metals, including galvanized steel and aluminum, creating an ideal surface profile for superior topcoat adhesion without the need for pre-sanding.
• Efficient Application: The UP5023 spray can is equipped with a flat fan high atomization nozzle, ensuring a consistent and even spray pattern for fast, uniform coverage on panels, intricate parts, and difficult-to-reach areas.
• Superior Corrosion Resistance: This etch primer establishes a durable anti-corrosive barrier that effectively prevents steel from rusting and provides long-lasting protection on aluminum and galvanized substrates.
• Rapid Drying: Formulated for quick drying, this primer supports an efficient workflow in professional body shops and mobile repair operations, allowing for prompt topcoat application.
• Broad Compatibility: Designed for seamless integration with RAPTOR coatings, it also offers excellent adhesion for most water-based or solvent-based basecoats and solid color finishes.

Applications

This raptor etch primer aerosol is suitable for preparing bare metal on a wide array of automotive and industrial components. Common applications include pickup beds, rocker panels, bumpers, frames, wheel arches, and underbody components before applying RAPTOR or other topcoats. Professionals in collision repair, refinishing, and fabrication utilize it for passenger cars, light trucks, SUVs, 4x4s, trailers, off-road equipment, marine hardware, industrial fabrications, and general metalwork requiring dependable adhesion and rust prevention.

Specifications

• Manufacturer: U-POL
• Model Number: UP5023
• Product Name: RAPTOR Etch Primer Aerosol
• Weight: 13.2 oz (Net Wt.)
• Dimensions: 9.65 x 2.75 x 2.75 in