Series 43-36

Chrome Aluminum

Generic Type

Alkyd Aluminum

Common Usage

Metallic aluminum finish for protection against weather, heat and mild industrial fumes. Used on primed or previously-painted carbon and galvanized steel: tank exteriors, piping, equipment and structures. Not for immersion service.

View more product details

Colors

  • Chrome

View Available Colors

View available colors in our Color Tool; you can also select and request color swatches.

Theoretical Coverage

593 mil sq ft/gal (14.55 m²/L at 25 microns). See APPLICATION for coverage rates.

Volume Solids

37.0 ± 2.0%

Volatile Organic Compounds

4.1 lbs/gallon (487 grams/litre)

Primers

Steel: Series 37H
Galvanized Steel and Non-Ferrous Metal: Series 27. Note: Apply an intermediate coat of Series 27 or scarify the surface of Series 27 that has been exterior exposed for 3 weeks or longer prior to topcoating with 43-36. Brush blasting with fine abrasive is the preferred method of scarification. Consult the latest version of Tnemec Technical Bulletin 10-78 or contact your Tnemec representative or Tnemec Technical Services for more information.

Topcoats

Series 115, 156, 158, 1026, 1028,

HAPS

0.03 lbs/gal solids

Number of Components

One

Finish

Low sheen

Recommended DFT

1.0 to 2.0 mils (25 to 50 microns) per coat. Note: Number of coats required will vary depending on exposure conditions and other variables. Contact your Tnemec representative.

Curing Time

Temperature To Touch To Handle To Recoat
75°F (24°C) 2 hours 16 hours 24 hours

Curing time varies with surface temperature, air movement, humidity and film thickness.

Still have questions? Request the information you’re looking for:

Request Info

How to Purchase

Tnemec coatings are sold through a select network of local independent sales representatives who can help you find the best product for your needs. Find a rep

Continue Exploring in the color tool

Close

Color Swatch packet

You can use our Color Tool page to explore our available colors and request swatches of colors you like.

Sorry, there is a maximum of 6 color swatches.

Request swatch packet

Continue Exploring in the color tool

Close