16-897 Self-Etching Primer, 16 fl-oz Aerosol Can, Yellow Phosphate, 79.8% VOC, 15 sq-
A self-etching primer that is chromate-free and chemically bonds with aluminum and steel to form a corrosion-resistant base coat. Can be topcoated with two component epoxies or left as is. Excellent resistance to seacoast exposure. Meets performance standards outlined in Federal Specification TT-P-1757A. Exceeds 800…
Why Pros Choose Seymour Paints SEY
- Excellent rust protection
- Use as a base coat for the best possible finish on all bare metal and wood surfaces
- For maximum protection, topcoat with HI-TECH general purpose or lacquer finishes
- Good sanding characteristics
How to Use
For spot repair of damaged coatings
Compatibility
Compatible substrates: Bare Metal, Steel, Aluminum, Wood.
Compatible paint systems: Lacquer.
Specifications
| Part No. | 16-897 |
|---|---|
| Product Line | SEY |
| MFR Model | 16-897 |
| Standard/Approvals | ASTM B117 | California Pro65 Warning: Cancer and Reproductive Harm | Federal Specification TT-P-1757A |
| Application | For spot repair of damaged coatings |
| Manufacturer | Seymour Paints |
| UPC | 043281001083 |
| Brand | SEYMOUR® |
| Solids Content | 18% |
| Color | Yellow Phosphate |
| Container Size (oz) | 16 |
| Curing Time | 10 min Touch, 30 min Recoat, 48 min Hard Cure |
| Coverage (sq-ft) | 15 |
About Seymour Paints
Seymour Paints is a trusted manufacturer of professional auto body and refinish products used by collision repair shops and restoration specialists across North America.
Frequently Asked Questions
What surfaces can Seymour Paints SEY be used on?
Seymour Paints SEY is compatible with Bare Metal, Steel, Aluminum, Wood. Always ensure the surface is properly cleaned, degreased, and sanded before application to achieve the strongest adhesion and a professional finish.
What is the cure or dry time for Seymour Paints SEY?
The curing time for Seymour Paints SEY is 10 min Touch, 30 min Recoat, 48 min Hard Cure. Drying and curing times may vary with temperature, humidity, and film thickness — always consult the Technical Data Sheet (TDS) for exact cycle conditions.
What size does Seymour Paints SEY come in?
This listing ships Seymour Paints SEY in a 16 (CN) container. Check the autofxmart catalog for other sizes and bulk pricing.
How fast does autofxmart ship Seymour Paints SEY?
Most in-stock orders for Seymour Paints SEY ship the same or next business day from our US warehouse. Expedited options are available at checkout. Freight-class items may require an additional 1–2 days for carrier pickup.
Is this Seymour Paints product genuine?
Yes. autofxmart is an authorized distributor of Seymour Paints products. Every unit is factory-fresh, sealed, and backed by the manufacturer's standard warranty. If you have a concern, contact support@autofxmart.com and we will make it right.
What is the manufacturer part number (MPN) for Seymour Paints SEY?
The MPN for Seymour Paints SEY is 16-897. Use this number when cross-referencing against TDS, SDS, or legacy supplier catalogs.
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