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Hempel Cruising Performer Antifouling

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Hempel Cruising Performer Antifouling | 7168E

Hempel's Cruising Performer is a high performance, self-polishing antifouling providing excellent protection all season. For use as an antifouling for boats of glass fibre, wood, plywood and steel. Do not use on aluminium or other light-alloy metals. Risk of corrosion in case of direct contact.

Specifications

  • Available in Black (19990), Red (56460), Souvenirs Blue (31750) and True Blue (30390)
  • High mechanical strength for excellent crack resistance
  • Great colour retention all season
  • Can be applied via brush, roller & paint pad
  • Recommended thinner & cleaner: Hempel Thinners No. 3
  • Coverage: 14m²/L
  • Touch dry after 15 min at 20°C
  • Surface dry after 4 hours at 20°C

For more help with antifouling, we recommend reading our Antifouling Guide.


Frequently Asked Questions

How long does the Hempel Cruising Performer take to dry?

Touch Dry:

  • 10°C: 30 minutes
  • 20°C: 15 minutes
  • 30°C: 9 minutes

Surface Dry:

  • 10°C: 8 hours
  • 20°C: 4 hours
  • 30°C: 1 hours

How do I prepare a surface for the Hempel Cruising Performer?

New Build

  1. Remove salts, detergents, contaminants & marine growth by high pressure fresh water cleaning.
  2. Prime prepared surface with Hempel's Light Primer.
  3. Apply a tie coat of Hempel's Underwater Primer while surface is still tacky.

Existing Self-Polishing / Traditional Antifouling

  1. Remove loose matter & contaminants by high pressure fresh water cleaning.

Existing Hard Matrix / Unknown Antifouling

  1. Remove salts, detergents, contaminants & marine growth by high pressure fresh water cleaning.
  2. Wet abrade.
  3. Remove dust.
  4. Clean & dry the surface
  5. If condition of previous antifoul is poor, seal with 1 coat of Hempel's Underwater Primer.