Alkyd Thinner | Solvent for Alkyd & Oil-Based Paints | QL-ALK-X6

Alkyd Thinner | Solvent for Alkyd & Oil-Based Paints | QL-ALK-X6

Description

Blended solvent thinner from No. 200 mineral spirits and medium-strength solvents for alkyd and oil-based coatings.

Recommended Uses: Viscosity adjustment for alkyd primers, enamels, varnish, and general oil-based paints. Equipment cleaning.

Features: Good solvency for alkyd/oil systems, moderate evaporation rate (brush and spray suitable), clear appearance, cost-effective bulk supply.

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Technical Specifications

PropertyValue
Product TypeSolvent Blend
SKUQL-ALK-X6
BaseNo. 200 Mineral Spirits + Medium-Strength Solvents
AppearanceClear, no suspended matter
Evaporation RateModerate
Shelf Life12 months

Compatible Products

Product TypeCompatible Products
PrimersQL-ALK-ACP, QL-ALK-ACPP
EnamelsQL-ALK-EN/E
Clear CoatsQL-ALK-CV
OtherGeneral oil-based coatings

⚠️ NOT Compatible With

  • Nitrocellulose lacquers
  • Chlorinated rubber coatings
  • QL-ALK-HF Hammer Finish Paint (requires dedicated thinner)

Application Guidelines

GuidelineInstruction
FiltrationFilter before use if contamination present
AdditionAdd gradually while stirring
Maximum RateDo not exceed TDS recommended ratio
Over-thinningReduces film build and performance
CleaningClean equipment immediately after use

Storage & Safety

RequirementDetail
StorageCool, well-ventilated, away from sunlight, sparks, heat
ContainerKeep tightly sealed
FlammabilityHighly flammable — keep away from sparks, flames, heat
SmokingStrictly prohibited at worksite
VentilationAdequate ventilation required
PPEGloves, goggles, solvent-resistant clothing

FAQ

What is this used for? Viscosity adjustment for alkyd and oil-based coatings.

Compatible products? QL-ALK-ACP, QL-ALK-ACPP, QL-ALK-EN/E, QL-ALK-CV.

Hammer finish? No, not compatible with QL-ALK-HF.

Cleaning equipment? Yes, suitable for cleaning spray equipment.

Safety? Highly flammable. Ventilation required. Wear PPE.

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