Hempel's Non-Slip Deck Coating: Sure Footing for Safe Travels
Hempel's Non-Slip Deck Coating is a high-quality, acrylic topcoat designed to provide a safe and durable non-slip surface for your boat's deck. This quick-drying, semi-gloss coating incorporates fine granules that create an anti-slip finish, reducing the risk of slips and falls, even when the deck is wet. It's ideal for high-traffic areas and provides excellent resistance to weathering and abrasion, ensuring long-lasting performance and safety.
Key Features
- Non-Slip Surface: Contains fine granules that provide an effective non-slip surface, enhancing safety on board.
- Durable Finish: Offers good resistance to weathering, abrasion, and UV exposure, ensuring a long-lasting and attractive finish.
- Quick-Drying: Dries quickly, allowing for faster recoating and project completion.
- Versatile Application: Suitable for use on fibreglass, wood, and steel surfaces above the waterline.
- Easy Application: It can be applied by brush, roller, or spray for convenience and efficiency.
Application Information
- Surface Preparation: Ensure surfaces are clean, dry, and free from contaminants. For new builds or uncoated surfaces, prepare bare substrates according to Hempel's primer instructions. For previously coated surfaces, abrade, clean, and dry the surface.
- Priming: For optimal results, prime the surface with Hempel's Primer Undercoat or Hempel's Light Primer before applying the Non-Slip Deck Coating.
- Application Methods: Apply using a brush, roller, or spray.
- Conditions: Apply when the surface temperature is at least 3°C above the dew point to avoid condensation. Ensure adequate ventilation during application and drying.
Technical Specifications
- Gloss Level: Flat
- Volume Solids: 46 ± 2%
- Specific Gravity: 1.3 kg/L
- Dry Film Thickness: 50 microns
- Flash Point: 26°C
- VOC Content: 476 g/L
Additional Information
- Compatibility: Compatible with Hempel's Primer Undercoat and Hempel's Light Primer.
- Technical and Safety Data: Please refer to the technical and safety data sheets for comprehensive information.
Application Methods : 
| Application Methods | Temp | Touch Dry | Recoat (min/max) | Thinners / Tool Cleaner | Coverage |
| Brush/Roller/Paint Pad | 10°c | 2-4 hrs | 6 hrs - 10 days | Thinners No: 3 | 9.5m²/ltr |
| Brush/Roller/Paint Pad | 20°c | 1.2 hrs | 3 hrs - 5 days | Thinners No: 3 | 9.5m²/ltr |
The colours shown should be used as a guide only due to the varying degrees in monitor colour management.
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