Krystal®

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Krystal

Krystal® is a post-catalyzed conversion varnish finishing system that offers the ultimate in durability. It is a high solids, water white, non-yellowing formula was specifically designed for interior wood surfaces that are exposed to extreme moisture, heat or household chemicals. This self-sealing system has outstanding application and sanding properties. Easy to apply with any equipment. Available in 275 and 550 VOC compliant formulas.

Performance

  • Water white and non-yellowing
  • Ultra low in formaldehyde
  • Excellent adhesion on both closed and open grain substrates
  • Excellent mar and scratch resistance
  • Fast dry – dries faster than most conversion varnishes for fast “stack and pack”
Product # SizeSheenContainerPDSSDSSell SheetsUPC
C14512-16 1 GallonDullCan744815006115
C14512-20 5 GallonDullPail744815018057
C14514-16 1 GallonSatinCan744815018019
C14514-20 5 GallonSatinPail744815037935
C14514-27 53 GallonSatinDrum035777365960
C14516-16 1 GallonSemi GlossCan744815018118
C14516-20 5 GallonSemi GlossPail744815018156
C14518-16 1 GallonGlossCan744815017913
C14518-20 5 GallonGlossPail744815037942
Purpose: Test the ability of the finish to withstand substances typically found in kitchens and bathrooms. Exceeds AWI specifications for household chemical resistance for SYSTEM 5 conversion varnish and SYSTEM 11 catalyzed polyurethane. Contact and dry time of each chemical is in accordance to AWI and KCMA test procedures.
Results
VinegarExcellent
Lemon JuiceExcellent
Orange JuiceExcellent
Grape JuiceExcellent
KetchupExcellent
CoffeeExcellent
Olive OilExcellent
Boiling WaterExcellent
Cold WaterExcellent
Nail Polish RemoverExcellent
Household AmmoniaExcellent
VM&P NaphthaExcellent
Isopropyl AlcoholExcellent
Wine Excellent
WindexExcellent
409 CleanerExcellent
LysolExcellent
33% Sulfuric AcidExcellent
77% Sulfuric AcidPoor
28% Ammonium HydroxideExcellent
GasolineExcellent
Murphy's Oil SoapExcellent
Vodka 100 ProofExcellent
1% DetergentExcellent
10% TSPExcellent
Ethanol/ WaterExcellent
MustardExcellent
AcetoneExcellent
Krystal has undergone rigorous quality testing to verify performance and application characteristics. The M.L. Campbell laboratory has formulated Krystal to meet or exceed the required performance levels established by KCMA for finishes. Krystal has been tested utilizing the following ASTM and KCMA test methods: 5=Excellent, 4=Very Good, 3=Good, 2=Fair, 1=Poor
Results
Print ResistanceExcellent
Hot & Cold Check ResistanceExcellent
Cross HatchExcellent
BlockingExcellent
Wet Heat ResistanceVery good
Edge SoakExcellent

Additional information

Application

Interior

Catalyzation

Post Catalyzed

Where to Use

Krystal® is designed for interior wood surfaces that are exposed to extreme moisture, heat or household chemicals.

Finish Type

Clear Topcoats

Location

Interior

Category

Finishes

Performance

Solvent Borne

Technology

Conversion Varnish

Vehicle

Solvent Borne