Tie Coat - Marine Paint and Painting Equipment

Marine tie coat is an intermediate coating applied between incompatible or aged coating layers to improve adhesion and prevent lifting, blistering, or peeling. It is commonly used in ship maintenance, repair, ballast tanks, decks, and underwater areas as part of an approved coating system.

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

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Product Information

Product Name Tie Coat
Product Category Marine Paint and Painting Equipment
Product Reference 914
Brands / Manufacturers International Paint, Jotun, Hempel
Unit of Measure Liter

Key Features

Key Feature
1.   Improves adhesion between existing and new coating systems
2.   Suitable for steel and previously coated marine surfaces
3.   Commonly available as two-component epoxy technology
4.   Provides resistance to seawater, corrosion, and marine exposure
5.   Requires surface preparation and controlled overcoating intervals

Applications of Tie Coat

Application
1.  Ship hull, deck, and superstructure coating repairs
2.  Ballast tanks and seawater-exposed steelwork
3.  Conversion between incompatible or aged coating systems

Models & Manufacturers

Model Manufacturer
Intergard 269 International Paint
Penguard Tie Coat Jotun
Hempadur Tiecoat 49183 Hempel

Technical Specifications

Model Specification Value Unit
Intergard 269 Coating type Two-component epoxy tie coat —
Penguard Tie Coat Coating type Two-component epoxy tie coat —
Hempadur Tiecoat 49183 Coating type Two-component epoxy tie coat —
Marine tie coat Application method Airless spray, roller, or brush subject to product data sheet —
Marine tie coat Surface preparation Clean, dry, sound surface with compatible existing coating —

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 Application should follow ISO 12944 coating-system principles and the manufacturer's product data sheet. IMO PSPC MSC.215(82) or MSC.244(83) compliance applies only where the complete coating system is specifically approved for the relevant tank or space.
Class Approval Product or complete coating-system approval may be available from DNV, ABS, Lloyd's Register, Bureau Veritas, or ClassNK, depending on product, vessel application, and project specification. Verify approval from the manufacturer and attending class society.

Installation, Maintenance & Safety Information

Installation Notes Confirm compatibility with the existing coating and the specified finish coat. Remove oil, salt, rust, loose paint, and moisture; prepare the surface to the manufacturer's required standard. Mix components at the stated ratio, observe induction and pot life, and apply within specified temperature, humidity, and overcoating limits.
Maintenance Tips Inspect for cracking, blistering, delamination, corrosion, and mechanical damage. Repair damaged areas using the original coating system or an approved compatible system. Keep containers sealed and stored within the manufacturer's temperature limits.
Safety Notes Use the product safety data sheet, suitable ventilation, protective gloves, eye protection, and approved respiratory protection. Keep away from ignition sources. Epoxy components and solvents may cause skin sensitization and harmful vapors; observe enclosed-space and hot-work controls.

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