AkzoNobel - Eclipse ECL-G-16 (1-USgl-Tin)

Additional Product Information

Overview

Eclipse Gloss is a chemically cured, low-VOC polyurethane topcoat designed for aerospace applications. It provides a premium gloss finish with superior chemical and stain resistance while maintaining flexibility. Widely used in aircraft manufacturing, MRO, and AOG scenarios, teams rely on Eclipse Gloss for its durability, long-lasting protection, and OEM-compliant exterior finish performance.

Key Technical Specs for Eclipse Gloss

• Type: Chemically cured polyurethane topcoat
• Size/Volume: Base ECL-G-XXX, Curing Solution PC-233; Thinner options TR-109, TR-111, TR-112, TR-113, TR-141
• Color: As required; bright colors may require foundation basecoat
• Viscosity/Consistency: 15 50 sec depending on measurement cup (ISO, Gardner, Zahn, Ford)
• Cure/Working Time: Gloss White 4 hours, Gloss Colors 3 hours at 25 C / 77 F
• Tensile/Peel Strength: OEM certified; specific documentation available on request
• Shore Hardness: Not specified; flexible, durable coating
• Service Temperature: -55 C to +120 C (-67 F to +248 F) typical aerospace use
• Typical Uses: Aircraft exterior topcoat, decorative finishes, protective coating over primers
• Shelf Life: 24 months at 5 38 C (41 100 F) unopened and properly stored

Approvals & Specifications

• Airbus Canada A2MS 565-009
• Boeing Long Beach DPM 6502; BMS 10-125 TY II GR D; BMS 10-60 TY I&II CLB GRD; BMS 10-72 TY IX
• Bombardier Canadair BAMS 565-002 GR B; BAMS 565-009 TY I GR B
• Comac CMS-CT-101 TY I & TY III
• Embraer MEP 10-069
• Sikorsky SS 8526 TY I & TY II
• SAE International AMS3095B
• Israel Aerospace Industries MS100029E, CL HS
• Additional certifications available via AkzoNobel QPL online

Typical Aircraft MRO / AOG Applications

• Commercial aircraft exterior topcoat applications
• Military aircraft finish and repainting
• OEM new-build coatings for fuselage and control surfaces
• Touch-up and repair during AOG events
• Special effects and decorative finishes in bright transparent colors

Compatibility & Safety Notes

• Compatible with AkzoNobel primers 10P20-44, 10P20-44MNF, Aerodur 2111, Aerodur HS 2118, 10P8-11
• Clean and degrease surface prior to application; abrade to uniform matt finish
• Personal protective equipment (PPE) required: respirator, gloves, eye protection
• Ensure proper ventilation; comply with local safety, disposal, and transport regulations
• Refer to MSDS for detailed handling instructions

Packaging & Procurement

• Base Component ECL-G-XXX: available in multiple sizes (contact supplier for specific volumes)
• Curing Solution PC-233 and Thinners TR-109, TR-111, TR-112, TR-113, TR-141 available in standard market packs
• Store unopened products between 5 38 C (41 100 F)
• Easy mixing ratio: 2 parts base : 1 part curing solution : 1 part thinner
• Designed for spray, touch-up, and industrial application processes

Why Eclipse Gloss is Chosen for AOG / MRO

• Rapid drying and controlled recoat times for faster turnaround
• Reliable and consistent gloss and protection across aircraft surfaces
• Versatile application methods: conventional, HVLP, electrostatic, pressure atomizing
• Portable packaging supports AOG deployment
• Maintains OEM quality standards under varied environmental conditions

Practical Suggestions for Your Team (AOG Mindset)

• Stock both base and curing solution with compatible thinners for quick response
• Use test panels to optimize spray settings for new aircraft or color schemes
• Train technicians on recoat times and thinner selection for different ambient conditions
• Maintain clean equipment and follow flash-off guidelines to prevent defects

Manufacture / Aviation Spec Codes

• Manufacturer: AkzoNobel Aerospace Coatings
• Product ID: Eclipse Gloss ECL-G-XXX / PC-233
• OEM Codes: Airbus, Boeing, Bombardier, Embraer, Comac, Sikorsky, IAI
• Military/International Specs: SAE AMS3095B

Alternative Names & Descriptions

• Eclipse Polyurethane Topcoat
• ECL-G-XXX Aerospace Gloss Finish
• PC-233 Curing Solution for Eclipse Topcoat
• AkzoNobel High Gloss Aircraft Coating
• Eclipse Special Effects Base Topcoat