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HAPS Compliant
Krystal®

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 #SizeContainerSheenPDSSDSEDSUPC
000C14512-161 GallonCanDull744815006115
000C14512-205 GallonPailDull744815018057
000C14512-2753 GallonDrumDull035777773413
000C14514-161 GallonCanSatin744815018019
000C14514-205 GallonPailSatin744815037935
000C14514-2753 GallonDrumSatin035777365960
000C14516-161 GallonCanSemi Gloss744815018118
000C14516-205 GallonPailSemi Gloss744815018156
000C14518-161 GallonCanGloss744815017913
000C14518-205 GallonPailGloss744815037942

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Additional Information

HAPS Compliant

HAPS-compliant industrial wood coatings are formulated to meet regulatory standards for reducing hazardous air pollutants (HAPs) while maintaining high performance and durability.

Interior

Interior wood finishes are high-quality coatings designed to protect and enhance wood surfaces within indoor environments.

Krystal® Products

Chemical Resistence Evaluation

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
Vinegar Excellent
Lemon Juice Excellent
Orange Juice Excellent
Grape Juice Excellent
Ketchup Excellent
Coffee Excellent
Olive Oil Excellent
Boiling Water Excellent
Cold Water Excellent
Nail Polish Remover Excellent
Household Ammonia Excellent
VM&P Naphtha Excellent
Isopropyl Alcohol Excellent
Wine Excellent
Windex Excellent
409 Cleaner Excellent
Lysol Excellent
33% Sulfuric Acid Excellent
77% Sulfuric Acid Poor
28% Ammonium Hydroxide Excellent
Gasoline Excellent
Murphy’s Oil Soap Excellent
Vodka 100 Proof Excellent
1% Detergent Excellent
10% TSP Excellent
Ethanol/ Water Excellent
Mustard Excellent
Acetone Excellent

Test and Performance Characteristics

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 Resistance Excellent
Hot & Cold Check Resistance Excellent
Cross Hatch Excellent
Blocking Excellent
Wet Heat Resistance Very good
Edge Soak Excellent