

The colors of the De Beer 500 Series (BeroBase) require the use of base additives MM 577 or MM 588 in metallic and pearl shades for a uniform finish. In some colors, MM 5091 is also used to control the flop effect and ensure maximum color accuracy.
At DS COLOR we know that a good refinishing job starts with an exceptional base. The De Beer MM 522 Rojo Óxido basecoat is an essential component of the BeroBase 500 Series system, a high-performance paint line designed for the repair of passenger cars, commercial vehicles, and coaches. Its formulation ensures an outstanding visual effect and superior durability, ensuring the color maintains its brightness and depth over time.
The BeroBase 500 System: precision and efficiency
De Beer has created the BeroBase 500 Series with the goal of simplifying the painting process. The 1:1 mixing ratio with thinner makes preparation straightforward and uncomplicated, which increases productivity in your workshop. Thanks to its advanced color technology, this system offers an exact color match and perfect compatibility with the most common OEM finishes. In addition, having fewer colors compared to other systems minimizes the need for stock and reduces waste.
Technical data of MM 522 Rojo Óxido
Base Additives
For optimal finishes, especially in metallic and pearlescent shades, the 500 Series colors are always used in combination with the following additives:
· De Beer MM 577
· De Beer MM 588
· De Beer MM 5091 (Flop control additive to adjust metallic orientation and ensure maximum color accuracy)
Compatible thinners: For optimal performance, this product must be mixed with the following Uni Thinners:
· 1-141 Uni Thinner Fast
· 1-151 Uni Thinner Medium
· 1-161 Uni Thinner Slow
· 1-181 Uni Thinner Ultra Slow
Physical properties
With a base of special physical drying resins, this product has an RTS viscosity of 15-17 Dincup 4/20°C and a specific weight of 0.926 kg/l, with a 12% solids by volume.
Application guide for a perfect finish
For a flawless result, the surface must be properly prepared, cleaned with 1-951 Silicone Remover and sanded with P400 grit or finer. The product is applied in 2-3 coats of 15-25 µm thickness. For effect colors, an additional spray coat with lower air pressure (1.2-1.5 bar) is recommended. The air drying time at 20°C (68°F) is 10-15 minutes to be dust-free and 15-20 minutes to be dry to handle.
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UFI:
Warning: Flammable liquid and vapour. Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye damage. May cause drowsiness or dizziness. Wear protective gloves. Wear eye or face protection. Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. Avoid breathing vapour or spray. Wash thoroughly after handling.IF INHALED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor if you feel unwell. Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor. Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. Dispose of contents and container in accordance with all local, regional, national and international regulations. Contains n-butyl methacrylate, methyl methacrylate and formaldehyde. May produce an allergic reaction.