Boatguard 100 is an effective, low-cost antifouling paint formulated to repel various marine organisms, including slime, aquatic plants, and animals. Designed for both leisure boaters and professionals, it is suitable for vessels operating in fresh, salt, and brackish water environments. This semi-erasable antifouling provides protection for up to one year and can be applied up to six months before immersion.
- Appearance: Matt finish
- Suitable Water Types: Sea water, fresh water, and brackish water
- Compatible Substrates: Epoxy composite, polyester, lead, steel, and wood
- Coverage: Approximately 9 m² per liter
- Number of Coats: 2 to 3 coats (brush or roller application)
- Diluent Compatibility: Compatible with International Thinner No.3
Technical Specifications
- Type of Antifouling: Ablative
- Drying Time at 15°C (59°F): Touch dry: 45 minutes; Minimum time before overcoating: 10 hours
- Time to Launch at 15°C (59°F): 6 hours
- Density: 1.47 ± 0.05 g/cm³
- Recommended Dry Film Thickness: 60 micrometers
- Application Methods: Brush, roller, or airless spray (professional use only)
- Thinning: Not recommended; thinning may compromise performance
- Cleaner: International Antifouling Thinner No.3
Materials
- Formulated with biocides to prevent fouling
- Contains pigments and resins suitable for marine environments
Dimensions
- Available Pack Sizes: 0.75 liters and 2.5 liters
Compatibility Information
- Suitable Substrates: Fiberglass (GRP/FRP), lead, steel, and wood
- Not Suitable For: Aluminum or alloy substrates
- Overcoating: Can be applied directly over most types of antifoulings, provided they are in sound condition, with the exception of VC17m/PTFE antifoulings.
