Transtar’s Basecoat Reducers have been formulated as a comparable offering for use in Dupont’s ChromaBase and ChromaPremier Basecoat colors. These Basecoat Reducers will improve overall appearance for a smoother basecoat finish and better metallic flake control.
Confirm the substrate and existing coating are approved in the current manufacturer TDS.
Do not substitute a visually similar hardener or system component because the mix ratio appears to match.
Follow the current TDS and SDS for preparation, application, cure, ventilation, and PPE.
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Common questions
Which temperature range should I choose?
Choose among 55 - 65°F (13 - 18°C), 65 - 75°F (18 - 24°C), 75 - 90°F (24 - 32°C). Match the selection to the work and the manufacturer's current instructions.
What arrives when I order one?
One order adds one selected container. The table above shows the exact choice tied to each MPN.
What else do I need before applying it?
Check the current TDS for required hardener, activator, reducer, primer, applicator, and protective equipment. Similar-looking components are not automatically compatible.
What should I verify before using Basecoat Reducer?
Confirm the selected MPN, application, required companion products or accessories, and current Transtar instructions before use.