SermeTel® 273 Red Coating Catalyst – Gallon Jug — Professional Grade Coating Catalyst

The SermeTel® 273 Red Coating Catalyst – Gallon Jug is a high-performance coating catalyst designed for critical aerospace, industrial, and MRO applications where surface protection and long-term durability are non-negotiable. Manufactured by SermeTel and identified by part number 915-ST273, this product is engineered to comply with applicable aerospace and industry specifications and is trusted by MRO facilities, OEM manufacturers, and maintenance professionals across aviation and defense industries.

Available in a Gallon Jug format and finished in Red, this coating forms a tough, adherent film on properly prepared substrates including aluminum alloys, steel, composites, fiberglass, and other materials commonly used in aerospace and industrial assemblies. Its formulation delivers superior resistance to fuels, hydraulic fluids, solvents, moisture, and UV exposure — making it a reliable choice for both interior and exterior aerospace applications.

The coating catalyst is engineered to maintain its protective properties under the thermal cycling, vibration, and mechanical stress conditions experienced throughout a component’s service life. Whether used as a topcoat, primer component, conversion coating, or sealant depending on the product type, it provides the consistent performance demanded by aviation maintenance and production environments.

Application is designed to be practical using standard industrial equipment. Surface preparation including degreasing, sanding or abrading, and application of a compatible primer (where applicable) is recommended to achieve maximum adhesion and service life. Always consult the manufacturer’s product data sheet (PDS) for mixing ratios, pot life, application thickness, and cure schedule before beginning work.

The SermeTel 273 in Gallon Jug is an excellent choice for professionals seeking specification-compliant, reliable coating solutions. Contact us for bulk pricing, availability, technical data sheets, and support to confirm this product meets your operational requirements.

Product Specification

Technical Information

This coating catalyst is formulated to meet applicable aerospace, military, or industry performance standards as referenced in the product name and specification (See Product Data Sheet). It is intended for application over properly cleaned, degreased, and prepared substrates using manufacturer-recommended equipment and application methods. Pot life, dry time, film thickness, and recoat windows vary by product and ambient conditions — always consult the product data sheet (PDS) prior to application. Store in a cool, dry location between 40°F–90°F (4°C–32°C), away from direct sunlight, ignition sources, and freezing temperatures. Typical shelf life is 12 months from date of manufacture in original unopened containers. Full Safety Data Sheet (SDS) and Product Data Sheet (PDS) are available upon request. Dispose of waste material in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local regulations.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: What substrates is the SermeTel® 273 Red Coating Catalyst – Gallon Jug compatible with?
A: This coating catalyst is suitable for application on aluminum alloys, steel, composites, fiberglass, and pre-primed aerospace-grade substrates. Substrate compatibility may vary — always verify suitability with the product data sheet or contact our technical team before application.

Q2: Does the SermeTel 273 comply with aerospace or military specifications?
A: Yes. This product is formulated to meet applicable specifications: See Product Data Sheet. For formal compliance documentation, TDS, or SDS, please contact us or request the manufacturer’s technical data package.

Q3: How should I apply the SermeTel® 273 Red Coating Catalyst – Gallon Jug?
A: Application method depends on the product’s viscosity and intended substrate. Typical methods include HVLP spray, brush, or roller application over properly prepared and primed surfaces. Always follow the manufacturer’s PDS for mixing instructions, spray parameters, pot life, and cure schedules for optimal results.

Q4: What are the storage and shelf life requirements for this product?
A: Store in a cool, dry location at temperatures between 40°F–90°F (4°C–32°C), away from direct sunlight, heat sources, and freezing. Shelf life is typically 12 months from date of manufacture in original sealed containers. Check the container label for batch-specific expiration information.

Q5: Can I purchase the SermeTel® 273 Red Coating Catalyst – Gallon Jug in larger quantities?
A: Yes. While this listing covers the Gallon Jug package, additional sizes and bulk quantities may be available. Contact us for volume pricing, lead times, and availability to support your production or maintenance schedule.