APV Engineered Coatings
1390 Firestone Parkway Akron, Ohio 44301 USA
800.772.3452 sales@apvcoatings.com www.apvcoatings.com
PRODUCT DATA SHEET
Features
Higher Solids
(yields greater coverage)
Adhesion to Rubber
(to eliminate mold
fouling)
No Volatile Organic
Compounds
(VOC’s)
Extended Array of
Vibrant Colors
Environmentally Friendly
REACH Registered
Complementary
Transition from
Solvents
Meets Low Emission
Standards
Non-Flammable
Non-Hazardous
Safe, Easy To Use
Low Odor
Water-Based Tread Striping Ink
High Viscosity
APV’s water-based tread striping ink provides notable benefits
for those operating in the Tire and Rubber industry. Tire
production plants striving to meet low emissions standards will
benefit from its zero VOC composition among the several other
advanced features listed. The ink can be applied with a Beugler
Wheel System and can be ordered in 8 oz. bead marker bottles,
quarts, gallon cans, or five gallon pails.
Color Availability:
TH-1259 White
TH-2318 Red
TH-2704 Brown
TH-3561 Orange
TH-4214 Yellow
TH-5133 Green
TH-6349 Blue
TH-7211 Lavender
TH-8421 Gray
PRODUCTDESCRIPTION: WATER-BASEDMARKINGINKS
PRODUCTNUMBER: TH-Series
COLOR: Various
TYPE: Water-Based
PHYSICALPROPERTIES: VISCOSITY(ASTMD2196-86): 6800±500CPS#3/30RPM
WEIGHTPERGALLON(ASTMD1475-90): 8.50-9.00lbs/gal (1.093g/ml±70g)
SPECIFICGRAVITY(ASTMD1475-90): 1.020-1.080g/ml
pH: 10.3± 0.5
FLASHPOINT: (ASTMD3828-93): >200°F
SOLIDS: 34-38% byweight 31-34% byvolume
THEORETICALCOVERAGE: 497-550ft²/gal@1.0mil (12.2-13.4m²/L@25.4µ)
VOC: WET: .02lb/gal (2.40g/l) DRY: .05lb/gal (6.00g/l)
APPLICATION: METHOD: BeuglerWheel®
REDUCTION: NoneRequired,Useassupplied
DRYTOTOUCH: 1-10minutesdependantonairflow
CLEANUPSOLVENT: L-400orIsopropylAlcohol
RECOMMENDEDEQUIPMENT: BeuglerWheel®
SUBSTRATE: TYPE: UncuredTreadRubberCompound
PREPARATION: Clean,Drysurface,freeofoilandlubricants
HANDLINGANDSTORAGE: SHELFLIFE: 12Monthsunopened
FREEZECAUTION: Keepfromfreezing
RECOMMENDEDSTORAGE: DryStoragebetween70°-85°F(21°-29°C)
COMMENTS: Mixwellbeforeusing. Closecontainerafteruse. Containsnohazardousairpollutants.
Minimumadhesion-20lbsforcepulltear.
PRODUCT DATA SHEET
Product Specifications
NOTE:Theinformationanddatagivenhereinarebasedupontestsandreportsconsideredreliableandarebelievedtobeaccurate.However,
duetovariedapplicationandhandlingmethods,noguaranteeofduplicateperformance,expressedorimplied,ismade.