Hempel Hard Racing Antifouling
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Hempel Hard Racing Antifouling
Hempel Hard Racing Antifouling | 7668E
Hard Racing is a hard, high strength antifouling which gives a smooth racing finish, offering all round competitive performance. Formulated especially for power boats, racing yachts and vessels which are mud berthed. It may also be used on vessels that are dry sailed.
Specifications
- Colours: Black (7668E-19990) | Red (7668E-56460) | White (7668E-10101) | Grey (7668E-12400) | True Blue (7668E-30390) | Dark Blue (7668E-37110)
- For boats of glass fibre, wood, plywood and steel
- For power boats and regatta yachts
- Coverage Per Litre: 13.5m²
- Thinner/Tool Cleaner: Hempel Thinner No. 3 (808)
- Recommended products for previous coat are: Hempel's Light Primer or Hempel's Underwater Primer
- Min Application Temperature: 5°C
- Application Methods: Brush, Roller, Paint Pad or Spray (Spray is for professional use only)
- Touch Dry after 30 minutes at 10°C
- Touch dry after 15 minutes at 20°C
- Re Coat after 8 hours at 10°C
- Re Coat after 4 hours at 20°C
- Time to immersion: Minimum 24 Hours, Maximum 6 Months
For more help with antifouling, we recommend reading our Antifouling Guide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does the Hempel Hard Racing Antifoul take to dry?
- Touch dry after 30 minutes (10°C)
- Touch dry after 15 minutes (20°C)
- Touch dry after 9 minutes (30°C)
- Surface dry after 8 hours (10°C)
- Surface dry after 4 hours (20°C)
- Surface dry after 2 hours (30°C)
- Immersion recommended after a minimum of 24 hours, and up to a maximum of 6 months.
What do I need to do before I use Hempel Hard Racing Antifouling Paint?
It is recommended that you have previously used one of the following primers before applying the Hard Racing Antifoul:
It is also recommended that it is applied in a well ventilated area with less than 85% humidity during drying and curing.
What types of boat can I use this on?
You can use the Hempel Hard Racing Antifoul on all fibreglass, wood, plywood and steel boats. It is not recommended to use this on aluminium or other light alloy metals, as there is a risk of corrosion. The Hard Racing range is designed for use on power boats, regatta yachts and other vessels which are mud berthed.
How many coats of Hempel Hard Racing Antifoul should I do?
It is recommended to do 2 coats of Hempel Hard Racing Antifoul at 40 dry (or 80µm wet) film thickness each.
