Hempel Silic One Antifouling
Hempel Silic One Antifouling - 750ml / Black is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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Hempel Silic One Antifouling
Hempel Silic One Antifouling | 77450
Hempel's Silic One is a biocide free, high solid, fouling release coating which is based on silicone. A hydro gel micro layer provides a smooth, low friction surface which prevents organisms attaching to the hull and propellers. Service life of Silic One on the hull is 2 years.
Add a touch of colour while also protecting your vessel from marine organisms and growth.
Specifications
- Colours: Black (19990) | Red (5915) | True Blue (30390)
- For boats of glass fibre, steel, aluminium and plywood
- Coverage Per Litre: 10m²
- For use below the waterline
- Recommended previous coat: Hempel Silic One Tiecoat
- Min Application Temperature: 5°C
- Application Methods: Brush or Roller
- Touch dry after 4 hours at 10°C
- Touch dry after 2 minutes at 20°C
- Fully cured after 5 days at 10°C
- Fully cured after 3 days at 20°C
- Time to immersion: Minimum 24 Hours, Maximum 1 Month
For more help with antifouling, we recommend reading our Antifouling Guide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does the Hempel Silic One Antifoul take to dry?
- Touch dry after 4 hours (10°C)
- Touch dry after 2 hours (20°C)
- Touch dry after 1 hour (30°C)
- Fully cured after 5 days (10°C)
- Fully cured after 3 days (20°C)
- Fully cured after 2 days (30°C)
- Immersion recommended after a minimum of 24 hours, and up to a maximum of 1 month.
What do I need to do before I use Hempel Silic One Antifouling Paint?
It is recommended that you have use the Hempel Silic One Tiecoat before applying the Silic One Antifoul. The surface temperature must be above 10°C during application and the relative humidity must be between 30-50% during application and curing.
What types of boat can I use this on?
You can use the Hempel Silic One Antifoul on all of glass fibre, wood, plywood and steel boats. Avoid use on aluminium or other light-alloy metals due to the risk of corrosion in case of direct contact.
How many coats of Hempel Silic One Antifoul should I do?
It is recommended to do 2 coats of Hempel Silic One Antifoul at 80 µm dry (or 100µm wet) film thickness each. For seasonal maintenance, it is recommended to clean the surface and then apply one coat of Silic One.
