MARINE PAINTS
High Performance Marine Paints for Steel, GRP, Wood and Aluminium Vessels.
Specifications for Above and Below the Waterline for long term protection of Boats in Immersed and Exposed conditions.
Whatever the substrate AVACE Marine Paints have the solution. Two pack High Build Epoxy Primers for GRP, Aluminium and Steel. Hardtop two pack Polyurethane Topcoats in a range of gloss levels for above the waterline. Vinnyguard Silvergrey tiecoat and Seaforce Antifoulings for below the waterline.
For ease of application on wood vessels Vinnyguard Silvergrey overcoated with Pilot II is recommended for above the waterline and Vinnyguard Silvergrey and Seaforce for below the waterline. To learn how to paint and protect your vessels click here.
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Specifications for Deck Coatings, Hull Blacking and Boot-Toppings.
Marine Primers
Penguard HB is a High Build fast drying Epoxy primer Intermediate with high molecular weight. It is suitable for use on multiple surfaces such as GRP and metal surfaces including aluminium. It is an ideal primer and intermediate coat for use both below and above the waterline.
Jotamastic 87 Aluminium a surface tolerant High Build Abrasion resistant Epoxy for steel. An Epoxy Mastic which can be applied direct to steel without the need for abrasive blast cleaning. A winter grade version is also available for low ambient temperatures.
Jotamastic 90 a surface tolerant High Build Abrasion resistant Epoxy available in a range of colours. Both products are an ideal primer and intermediate coat for use both below and above the waterline.
Vinyguard Silvergrey is a fast-air-drying Vinyl primer sealer. It is also recommended as a tie coat underwater to bond the Antifouling system to Epoxy primers or to seal previously applied unknown coatings. It is available in aluminium and red tone aluminium when two coats are required.
Metaclor Antifouling Primer is a strong, versatile, chlorinated rubber-based marine paint for wood, metal and GRP. It is suitable for narrowboats, cruisers, barges, yachts and marine structures. It can be used above and below the waterline, on mixed material surfaces and over any existing antifouling. It can be overcoated with Antifouling D Plus or Protector II Antifoulings. For Aluminium vessels Antifouling A Plus is recommended.
Marine Topcoats
Pilot II is a high gloss Brushing Enamel ideal for both exterior and interior use on suitably primed wood and metal surfaces. It has excellent water resistance as well as exterior durability with good colour and gloss retention. It is a cost effective air-drying Marine Paint which is easy to apply by brush or spray.
It is recommended as a marine topcoat for engines, topside, deck and superstructure.
Hardtop XP is an Economic High Build two pack Polyurethane marine paint with a Gloss finish for marine infrastructure, offshore equipment, superstructure and topsides. It is easy to apply and provides excellent exterior durability in aggressive C5-M coastal environments. Applied over Epoxy primers and intermediates it has excellent Anticorrosion properties with excellent colour and gloss retention.
Hardtop Flexi (70-85%) and Hardtop HB (30%) are alternative two pack Polyurethanes when a semigloss or matt finish is required. Hardtop CA is an Acrylic Iso-cyanate free two pack Gloss Polyurethane finish.
Hull Blacking is a High Quality, Bitumen-based coating for Hulls and Immersed Marine Infrastructure. It is suitable for Narrowboats, Cruisers and any inland waterway vessel.
It can be applied to suitably prepared steel, wood and cast iron and can be used without a primer or undercoat. It can only be over-coated with another bitumen-based products.
Suregrip Anti-slip Deck paint is a High Quality, Durable Anti-slip deck paint improving safety in both wet and dry conditions.
It is suitable for yachts, power boats, narrowboats, cruisers and onshore applications. It provides a rough surface when applied to suitably primed and prepared wood, GRP, concrete, steel and aluminium.
Teamalak High Performance Marine Varnish is a two-pack Polyurethane coating for wood. It provides a scratch resistant Mirror Finish with Excellent UV Resistance. It has an easy clean finish to prevent fungal and algae growth. It is suitable for yachts, power boats, narrowboats and other marine applications.
Teamalak Yacht & Seaplane Varnish is an alternative air-drying yacht varnish, for ease of application on wood.
Marine Antifouling
Seaforce 30M is a one component High Solids hydrolysing self-polishing Antifouling based on ion exchange technology. It is suitable on approved primers and tie coats, aluminium and steel substrates. Designed for vessels with a wide range of speed and activity.
For vessels with long service periods up to 5 years Seaforce 60M is recommended for long term protection from fouling.
Antifouling D plus is a High Performance eroding Antifouling, two coats gives up to 18-24 months fouling protection.
Based on copper oxide boosted with biocides for ultimate power. It is suitable for boats, yachts, barges and commercial vessels with a maximum cruising speed of 30 knots.
It also performs well as a Boottopping due to its harder film matrix. It is compatible with the vast majority of alternate Antifouling paints. For aluminium hulls Antifouling A plus is recommended.
Protector II Antifouling is as economical, eroding Antifouling marine paint that offers a combination of good compatibility and economics.
Based on copper oxide, it is suitable for boats or yachts with a cruising speed of 25 to 30 knots.
Suitable for use in all but the most challenging fouling areas.
Boottopping is an attractive, scrubbable marine topcoat. It is suitable for the splash zone of yachts and cruisers. Available in a range of five marine colours. Recommended over Marine Primer Undercoat.
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