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International Primocon Antifoul Primer - Grey - 2.5L

SKU:
85219/1
UPC:
5035686098688
€89.95

Description

International Primocon is a fast drying, one-part primer for use below the water line before antifouling is applied. Formulated for timber, steel, aluminium, cast iron keels and lead keels.

Features

  • An aluminium pigmented, vinyl anti-corrosive primer than can be recoated ith itself after long periods
  • Quick drying even in poor conditions
  • Can be applied by brush, roller or spray

Specification

  • Brand: International
  • Capacity: 2.5L
  • Area: Below the Waterline
  • Suitable for: Hull, Propeller, Drive
  • Finish/Sheen: Matt
  • Substrates: Aluminium/Zinc-Galvanised Steel, Epoxy Composite/Carbon Fibre, GRP/FRP, Lead, Steel, Wood
  • Application Method: Airless Spray, Brush, Roller
  • Suitable for Aluminium Propellers: Yes
  • Recommended Number of Coats: 1 - 5
  • Practical Coverage (Brush & Roller): 7.40 m²/L
  • Practical Coverage (Spary): 5 m²/L
  • Typical Shelf Life: 2 Years

Colour Availablity

  • Grey

Preparation

PREVIOUSLY ANTIFOULED SURFACE

  • In Good Condition:  Remove loose material. Wash down with fresh water. Allow to dry. 
  • In Poor Condition:  Remove using International  Interstrip.

Wash all surfaces except STEEL with Super Cleaner. 

BARE GRP: Sand using 180­220 grade (grit) paper. 

BARE WOOD/PLYWOOD: Sand smooth with 80180 and then 280 grade paper. Remove sanding dust by brushing, dusting and wiping. If wiping with solvent then allow to dry completely before applying products recommended for application direct to wood (see specific coating systems).

ALUMINIUM: Degrease with solvent or Super Cleaner. Sand well using 24­120 grade (aluminium compatible) paper. Coarser grades are recommended to achieve optimum adhesion. Clean thoroughly and allow to dry. Pre­prime using an International primer as soon as possible (within 8 hours) as detailed for specific coating systems. 

ZINC/GALVANISED STEEL: Degrease with solvent or Super Cleaner. Sand well using 60­120 grade paper. Clean thoroughly and allow to dry completely. Pre prime using an International primer as detailed for specific coating systems. 

LEAD: Degrease with solvent or Super Cleaner. Sand well using 120 grade paper or power wire brush. Clean thoroughly and allow to dry. Pre­ prime using an International primer as detailed for specific coating systems.

STEEL: Gritblast to Sa 2½  near white metal surface. If gritblasting is not possible, grind the metal surface with 24­36 grit abrasive discs to a uniform, clean, bright metal surface with a 50­75 microns anchor pattern. Use angle grinder on small areas. Pre­prime with Primocon thinned 10­15% with Thinners No.3. 

Method

If filling is required, use appropriate filler after the first coat of Primocon has been applied. Before painting, remove any dust with a dust wipe. Mixing Stir well before use. 

Apply the following number of coats: 

  • GRP  -­ 1, 
  • Wood/Plywood - ­ 3,
  • Aluminium/Alloy/Zinc/Galvanised Steel/Lead/Steel - ­ 5, 
  • Barrier/Sealer coat  -­ 1.

Hints

  • Mixing: Stir well before use
  • Thinner: YTA085 Thinners No.3
  • Cleaner: YTA085 Thinners No.3 

Hazard Warnings

Hazard Pictogram :
Signal Word: Warning
Hazard Statements:

Flammable liquid and vapour
May cause respiratory irritation
May cause drowsiness or dizziness
May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Precautionary Statement: General:

Read label before use. Keep out of reach of children. If medical advice is needed, have product container or label at hand.

Prevention:

Wear protective gloves. Wear eye or face protection. Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Avoid release to the environment. Do not breathe vapour.

Response:

IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water or shower.

Storage:

Keep cool.

Disposal:

Dispose of contents and container in accordance with all local, regional, national and international regulations.

Hazardous Ingredients

Grey: Aromatic Hydrocarbons, C9, Solvent Naphtha (petroleum), Medium Aliph.

Supplemental Label Elements

Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking.
Wear appropriate respirator when ventilation is inadequate.

Technical Files

Technical Data Sheet

Ireland Ireland Grey - Safety Data Sheet

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