Pettit Hydrocoat Eco Antifouling Bottom Paint

Pettit Hydrocoat Eco is Pettit's exclusive water-based, co-polymer ablative family of bottom paints with the highest level of metal-free Econea biocide available. This is combined with a powerful slime fighting inhibitor to provide unprecedented multi-season protection in the toughest marine environments

Features:

• Water-based, copper-free, self-polishing ablative antifouling paint
• Dual-biocides provide outstanding multi-season protection in all conditions
• Innovative Hydrocoat Technology replaces the harsh solvents found in most bottom paints with water
  • Makes for an easier application and clean up
  • Low VOC's, and no heavy solvent smell
• Co-polymer ablative paint film wears away with use allowing for a controlled release of biocides
  • Eliminates paint build up and the need for sanding between coats
• Copper-free formula is compatible over almost all bottom paints
• Safe for use on all substrates including steel and aluminum
• Will not lose effectiveness when removed from the water
• Dual-biocides provide outstanding multi-season protection in all conditions
• Uses the power of organic Econea for better protection and a greener Earth
• Easy application and cleanup with soap & water
• Suitable for below the waterline only

Specifications:

• Finish: Flat
• Solids by Weight: 73%
• Coverage: 430 sq. ft./gal
• VOC: 150 grams/liter (max)
• Biocides:
  • Econea (Tralopyril): 6.0%
  • Zinc Pyrithione: 4.8%
• Flash Point: None
• Application Method: Brush, roller, airless or conventional spray
• Number of Coats: 2 minimum per season with additional coats at waterline
• Dry Film Thickness: 1.4 mils
• Application Temp: 50° F. min. / 90° F. max.
• Thinner: Clean fresh water
• Water-Based: Yes
• Components: 1
• Minimum Dry Times (hours):
  • Degrees = Hours to touch / Hours to recoat / Hours to launch
    • 90° F = 1/4 hour / 1-1/2 hours / 12 hours
    • 70° F = 1/2 hour / 3 hours / 16 hours
    • 50° F = 1 hour / 6 hours / 48 hours

Application Guide

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