Previously coated boats – Removal of old antifouling and application of full system
Surface preparation: remove old antifouling down to existing two component primer. Abrade, clean and dry the surface.
Application: apply layers of the system as indicated. In case the recoating interval is exceeded, a new coat of Hempel’s Light Primer or Silic One Tiecoat must be applied accordingly.
*The Silic One Tiecoat must be applied to full coverage to ensure adhesion. **After 48 hours surface must be cleaned with Pre-Clean 67602, rinsed with fresh water and allowed to dry before applying the next coat. Overcoating must be carried out as soon as possible after surface has dried.
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Hempel's Light Primer 45551
Hempel's Light Primer is a two-component, epoxy high build solvent based primer and undercoat. Helps prevent osmotic blistering in glass fibre. Protects against general corrosion.
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Hempel's Silic One Tiecoat 27450
Hempel's Silic One Tiecoat is a high solid, silicone based tiecoat for Hempel's Silic One. Secures adhesion between Hempel's Light Primer or Hempel's Conversion Primer and Hempel's Silic One.
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Hempel's Silic One 77450
Hempel's Silic One is a biocide free, high solid, fouling release coating. Based on silicone, a hydro gel micro layer provides a smooth, low friction surface which prevents organisms attaching to the hull and propellers. Service life of Silic One on the hull is 2 years.
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