Self Polishing Antifouling - Marine Paint and Painting Equipment

Self-polishing antifouling is a marine coating applied to underwater hulls, sea chests, rudders and other immersed structures. Its controlled erosion releases biocides to reduce marine fouling and maintain vessel speed and fuel efficiency.

ProShipWorks provides end-to-end support to source and supply Self Polishing Antifouling for marine vessels, ship operators, industrial facilities, maintenance teams and procurement departments.

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Product Information

Product Name Self Polishing Antifouling
Product Category Marine Paint and Painting Equipment
Product Reference 910
Brands / Manufacturers International, Jotun, Hempel, PPG Protective and Marine Coatings
Unit of Measure Liter

Key Features

Key Feature
1.   Controlled self-polishing film erosion
2.   Protection against algae, barnacles and shell fouling
3.   Suitable for underwater hull immersion
4.   Available for airless spray, roller or brush application
5.   Compatible with approved marine coating systems and primers

Applications of Self Polishing Antifouling

Application
1.  Commercial ship and tanker underwater hulls
2.  Workboats, ferries and offshore support vessels
3.  Sea chests, rudders and immersed appendages

Models & Manufacturers

Model Manufacturer
Micron 350 International
Micron 300 International
SeaQuantum Ultra S Jotun
SeaQuantum Plus Jotun
Globic 9000 Hempel
SIGMA Ecofleet 530 PPG Protective and Marine Coatings

Technical Specifications

Model Specification Value Unit
Micron 350 Coating type Self-polishing antifouling —
SeaQuantum Ultra S Coating type Self-polishing antifouling —
Globic 9000 Coating type Self-polishing antifouling —
SIGMA Ecofleet 530 Coating type Self-polishing antifouling —
Marine self-polishing antifouling Application area Underwater hull and permanently immersed structures —
Marine self-polishing antifouling Application equipment Airless spray, roller or brush according to product data sheet —

Standards, Certifications & Class Approval

Review the available standards and approval information relevant to the product. Actual certification, material traceability, inspection and classification requirements depend on the product type, intended application and purchasing specification.

Applicable Standards & Certification Use products compliant with the IMO International Convention on the Control of Harmful Anti-fouling Systems on Ships and applicable national biocidal-product regulations. Application and coating-system requirements should follow the manufacturer's technical data sheet.
Class Approval Antifouling coatings are generally selected and documented within the vessel coating system rather than universally class-approved. DNV, ABS, Lloyd's Register, BV and ClassNK may accept coating systems subject to project, flag and survey requirements.

Installation, Maintenance & Safety Information

Installation Notes Remove fouling, salts, oil and loose coating; prepare the substrate to the coating manufacturer's specified standard. Apply compatible primer, tie coat and antifouling at the specified dry-film thickness and overcoating interval. Observe temperature, humidity and immersion limits.
Maintenance Tips Inspect during dry-docking for film depletion, mechanical damage and fouling. Avoid aggressive underwater cleaning that can remove antifouling. Repair damaged areas with the approved primer, tie coat and matching antifouling system.
Safety Notes Review the safety data sheet before use. Provide ventilation and appropriate respiratory, eye and skin protection. Prevent discharge to water or drains, control overspray and dispose of residues and containers according to local hazardous-waste requirements.

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