Hempel Conversion Primer, red 0.75L

Make a smooth transition from traditional antifouling to Hempel's advanced biocide-free antifouling protection with Hempel's Conversion Primer. This two-component epoxy allows for an easy transition from old surfaces to a newer form of protection. Use as a bonding primer between epoxy-primed surfaces and Hempaspeed TF.

Product description:

Hempel's Conversion Primer is specifically designed to provide a reliable adhesion base for Hempel's biocide-free products. It can be applied over old, good quality antifouling coatings and provides optimal adhesion for new protection products.

Product safety:

Flash point: 31°C [88°F]

VOC content, mixed product: EU 543 g/L [4.53 lb/US gal]

More detailed information is available on Hempel's website.

Instructions:

Remove oil, grease and other contaminants with a suitable detergent.

Apply over the old antifouling coating to ensure good adhesion.

Use as an adhesion primer between an epoxy primed surface and Hempaspeed TF.

Product information:

Gloss: Matte

Dry matter content: 36 ± 2%

Dry film thickness, reference: 25 microns [1.0 mils]

Application method:

Mixing ratio Base 45445 : Hardener 95441 (3 : 1 by volume).

No thinning.

Operating time 8 hours.

Overpainting:

Recommended products for topcoating: Hempel's Silic One Tiecoat, Hempaspeed TF.

Drying time:

Surface temperature 10°C [50°F]: Sand-dry in 2½ hours, fully cured in 14 days.

Surface temperature 20°C [68°F]: Sand-dry in 1¼ hours, fully cured in 7 days.

Surface temperature 30°C [86°F]: Sand-dry in ½ hour, fully cured in 4 days.

Hempel's Conversion Primer provides an excellent transition base, ensuring durable and effective protection for your boat. Choose Hempel and take a step towards a biocide-free future.

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