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AY&B Elite 239

Elite 239 is a high-performance, high gloss, acrylic polyurethane which will provide excellent gloss and colour retention as well as resistance to moderate/severe marine environments.
Elite 239 is recommended for use on:

  • Superstructures and Cabin Tops
  • Topsides
  • Bulwarks and Gunwales
  • Handrails
  • Galley and Saloon areas
  • Decks (may be used with Altex Non-Skid Particles fine grade where added slip resistance is desired)

Features:

  • Excellent gloss retention
  • Excellent aged recoatability when cleaned with Altex P40 Cleaner
  • Hard, tough coating resists damage
  • Good chemical and solvent resistance
  • Designed for airless and air spray

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AY&B Elite 321 Brushing Polyurethane

Elite 321 Brushing Polyurethane is a specialised marine finish coat formulated for brush and roller application. It is based on the latest cyclo-aliphatic polyester technology, giving a high quality and durable finish coat with long lasting gloss.
It has been especially designed for both the Professional and DIY painter for maintenance repainting of all yachts, launches and other pleasure craft. An easy to use, high performance polyurethane with good flow-out and wet-edge characteristics, balanced with rapid dry-to-touch – makes re-paint projects on the hardstand or on the water a practical proposition.

FEATURES:

  • Specifically developed for brush & roller application
  • Excellent cosmetic properties with an easily achieved wet look gloss
  • Excellent chemical resistance
  • Excellent durability
  • High flexibility and toughness
  • Excellent retention of cosmetic properties due to high UV resistance
  • Cost effective, high performance coating solution for any aged vessel
  • Two coats provide the same protection and performance as a professional, spray applied film

Availability :- New Zealand- Australia

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AY&B Elite Defender

Elite Defender is a professional grade spraying finish coat especially formulated for use in the marine industry and provides a convenient 1:1 (Part A : Part B) mix ratio by volume.
Based on the latest aliphatic urethane technology, giving exceptional UV protection and an ultra durable gloss. It has been developed specifically to resist the high UV light exposure in both NZ and Australia.
It's designed to provide a high quality finish for both maintenance repaint and new construction in the marine industry.
Elite Defender is recommended for:

  • application over either:
  •                 Altex Epoxy Barrier Undercoat, or
                    Altex Polyurethane Undercoat
  • Topsides, decks, interiors and fittings that require a premium quality finish.
  • Areas such as showers, heads and galleys where a highly cross-linked film is needed to resist moisture and heat.
  • Masts, spars and other exterior fittings & fixtures

FEATURES:

  • Convenient 1:1 volume mix ratio
  • Improved wet flow coupled with excellent hold up of the wet film
  • Superior 'lay-down' characteristics minimise orange peel and enhance the Distinction Of Image
  • Excellent re-flow on laps and spot sprayed areas
  • Available in a full range of colours – including custom colours
  • Gloss levels may be reduced with Altex Flattening Paste to provide low sheen finishes for interior work

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AY&B Elite Refine 250

Elite Refine 250 Low Sheen Polyurethane is a specialised marine finish coat. It is based on the sophisticated combination of aliphatic urethanes and urethane reactive acrylic resins, giving a high quality and durable finish coat as well as resistance to moderate/severe marine environments.
It has been especially designed for both the Professional and DIY painter for maintenance repainting of all yachts, launches and other pleasure craft. An easy to use, high performance polyurethane with good flow-out and wet-edge characteristics, balanced with rapid dry-to-touch – makes re-paint projects on the hardstand or on the water a practical proposition.
It is recommended for use on all vessel types to repaint:

  • Topsides, Cabins & Decks Interiors,
  • Masts & Fittings
  • Heads & Galleys

FEATURES:

  • A durable Low Sheen finish without the need for flattening agents.
  • Very good resistance to moisture, solvent, and heat
  • Excellent durability and colour retention
  • Indefinite recoat
  • High flexibility and toughness
  • Cost-effective, high performance coating solution for any aged vessel
  • High performance coating, that looks as good as it protects
  • Low Sheen finish that reduces the appearance of underlying imperfections

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AY&B Elite Refine 450

Elite Refine 450 Semi-Gloss Polyurethane is a specialised marine finish coat. It is based on the sophisticated combination of aliphatic urethanes and urethane reactive acrylic resins, giving a high quality and durable finish coat as well as resistance to moderate/severe marine environments.
It has been especially designed for both the Professional and DIY painter for maintenance repainting of all yachts, launches and other pleasure craft. An easy to use, high performance polyurethane with good flow-out and wet-edge characteristics, balanced with rapid dry-to-touch – makes re-paint projects on the hardstand or on the water a practical proposition.
It is recommended for use on all vessel types to repaint:

  • Topsides, Cabins & Decks Interiors,
  • Masts & Fittings
  • Heads & Galleys

FEATURES:

  • A durable Semi-Gloss finish without the need for flattening agents
  • Very good resistance to moisture, solvent, and heat
  • Excellent durability and colour retention
  • Indefinite recoat
  • High flexibility and toughness
  • Cost-effective, high performance coating solution for any aged vessel
  • High performance coating, that looks as good as it protects
  • Semi-gloss finish that reduces the appearance of underlying imperfections

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AY&B Epoxy Aluminium Primer

Altex Yacht & Boat Epoxy Aluminium Primer is a two component primer utilising high performance, anti-corrosive chromates designed for use on aluminium launches, dinghies & yachts.
It has been developed for use above the waterline (non-immersion) to provide the very best adhesion to aluminium substrates, and for optimum protection against filiform corrosion.
Epoxy Aluminium Primer is recommended for:

  • Launches, dinghies, yachts – topsides, cabin tops, decks, internal areas, void spaces, masts & spars
  • Superior adhesion to aluminium surfaces
  • Superior resistance to filiform corrosion
  • All atmospheric exposures (topcoated)
  • All aluminium surfaces to be coated with high performance epoxy and urethane systems
  • Trailers, caravans, house trucks, horse floats and other vehicles fabricated in aluminium

FEATURES:

  • Modified Epoxy Polyamide Anti-Corrosive Primer
  • Extensively tested against prevailing performance standards for aluminium primers
  • Rapid Dry-to-prime or topcoat
  • Easy to use - 1:1:1 (base : converter : thinner) mix ratio
  • Excellent adhesion to aluminium alloys and galvanising
  • Excellent resistance to filiform corrosion on aluminium surfaces
  • Cures well at low temperatures
  • Proven case histories over many years

Note: Epoxy Aluminium Primer is not suitable for use on surfaces subject to continuous immersion.

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AY&B Epoxy Barrier Undercoat

Altex Epoxy Barrier Undercoat is a high performance, sandable epoxy high build coating based on new technology Phenalkamide hybrid resins, which offers both superior corrosion and water resistance.
This new epoxy undercoat offers both the DIY and Professional applicator an easy-to-use product with a diverse range of uses and benefits.
AY&B Epoxy Barrier Undercoat is recommended for:

  • Topside & Superstructure final sealing to provide an optimum surface for finish coating
  • As a high build surfacer to remove defects and achieve a finish suitable for application of AY&B Polyurethane Undercoat or one of the Elite Polyurethane finish coats
  • As a high build barrier coat for below waterline application, used as part of an Altex Antifouling system
  • Direct application to sanded GRP, epoxy laminated wood and epoxy sealed wood, aged polyurethane, and epoxy coatings
  • Direct application to epoxy faired surfaces
  • Application over AY&B Epoxy Primer or AY&B Epoxy High Build Surfacer

FEATURES:

  • Excellent build properties up to 150μm DFT in a two-pass application
  • Excellent surfacing and sanding properties
  • Very good corrosion protection
  • Wide maximum self re-coat times for easy project management
  • Very good water and chemical resistance
  • Long pot life
  • AY&B Epoxy Barrier Undercoat may be top-coated with both acrylic or polyester urethane finishes and is especially formulated as an undercoat or sealer under the Altex Elite range of polyurethane finish coats
  • May be used as a high build surfacer / undercoat for topcoating with AY&B Polyurethane Undercoat
  • May be used in immersion service as part of an Altex Yacht & Boat recommended system
  • May be applied as a thin film (50μm DFT) tie/seal coat, or as a high build undercoat

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AY&B Epoxy Everseal

Altex Epoxy Everseal is a two-pack epoxy timber sealer and preservative. It is designed for use on all timber surfaces, including those immersed in fresh or sea water. This product provides the initial pre-treatment of timber surfaces before applying a suitable coating system. It helps control distortion, cracking, and shrinkage of timber, and limits water penetration, particularly into the timber end grain.

FEATURES:

  • Low viscosity aids deep penetration into timber pores
  • Reinforces and strengthens timber
  • Excellent water resistance
  • Excellent timber sealer
  • Timber preservative
  • 1:1 mix ratio (by volume) allows for convenient mixing
  • Recoatable with AY&B Timbercote exterior varnish or AY&B two pack undercoats and topcoats

Availability :- New Zealand- Australia

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AY&B Epoxy Glue

Altex Epoxy Glue is a high quality general purpose marine grade epoxy glue that can be used for a variety of marine applications:

  • Can be used in totally immersed conditions
  • Adheres dissimilar materials well
  • Can be used on Tanalised timber

FEATURES:

  • Easy mixing - 4 : 1 ratio by volume
  • Ideal general purpose glue
  • Easy to spread
  • High strength
  • Water resistant
  • Excellent thixotropic, gap filling and anti-sag properties

NOTE: AY&B Epoxy Glue should NOT be used on Boric Treated Timber

Availability :- New Zealand

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AY&B Epoxy High Build Surfacer

Altex Epoxy High Build Surfacer is a two-component new technology high build epoxy surfacer and profiling compound.
AY&B Epoxy High Build Surfacer is designed to fill and profile minor imperfections such as found on epoxy glass lay-ups, sanded epoxy fairing compounds, and repair sites on damaged structures.
The recommended maximum dry film thickness per coat is 0.5mm (500 microns).
Altex Epoxy High Build Surfacer may be applied by spray or squeegee, or a combination of both.
Altex Epoxy High Build Surfacer is suitable for service above and below water however in immersion service a full epoxy barrier system should be applied over the sanded Altex Epoxy High Build Surfacer.

FEATURES:

  • Excellent build and filling qualities
  • Light-weight
  • Easily applied without specialised equipment
  • Excellent sanding properties
  • Excellent water resistance
  • Compatible with many substrates including suitably primed steel, aluminium, gel-coat, epoxy laminates, composites etc.
  • May be applied direct to fresh epoxy laminate and composites
  • May reduce labour input during the fairing stages of new builds

NOTE: Altex Epoxy High Build Surfacer is NOT a fairing compound and should NOT be overbuilt.

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AY&B Epoxy Primer

Altex Epoxy Primer provides the foundation for all high performance marine systems. Altex Epoxy Primer is suitable for a vast range of substrates, and ensures exceptional adhesion for all coating systems to build on.
Altex Epoxy Primer is recommended for use as:

  • Primer on suitably prepared steel, alloy, GRP and wooden substrates
  • Multi-coat primer and self-build system
  • Primer and seal coat for Altex Epoxy fairing systems

Altex Epoxy Primer may also be used to seal off prepared, aged coatings prior to repainting - refer also to Altex Epoxy Barrier Undercoat.
Altex Epoxy Primer is ideal for use below the water-line as a tie coat between aged epoxies and Altex Yacht & Boat Antifoulings:

  • No.5 Antifouling
  • No.5 PLUS Antifouling
  • Sea~Zone® 60
  • Pettit Vivid®
  • Pettit Hydrocoat®

FEATURES:

  • Excellent adhesion to a wide variety of substrates:
    • Mild steel, corten steel, aluminium, stainless steel, brass, bronze, lead, sealed timber, fibreglass, epoxy resin, gelcoat, carbon fibre, and sealed ferro-cement
  • Formulated for use above and below water - simplifies full hull painting projects
  • Very long mixed pot life
  • Excellent long term re-coat and overcoating properties
  • Very rapid dust-free and touch dry times
  • Excellent anti-corrosive properties
  • Ideal for fairing systems – to apply fairing compound onto and for the sealing of completed, sanded fairing systems

Availability :- New Zealand- Australia

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AY&B Epoxy Resin

Altex Epoxy Resin is a high quality general purpose marine grade epoxy resin. It is excellent for fairing, hand laminating with fibreglass / carbon / kevlar, encapsulation, wood construction, flooring, and as an adhesive for polyester laminates.

FEATURES:

  • Easy mixing - 4 : 1 ratio by volume
  • Excellent cure characteristics with a good “tail” - mixed resin retains good flow throughout its pot life
  • Low viscosity with excellent wetting properties
  • Ideally packaged for Marine and Industrial use
  • Excellent stir in wetting of fairing and glue fillers and extenders
  • Cures well at low temperatures
  • Good flow characteristics with low viscosity minimizes air entrapment
  • Low odour

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AY&B Epoxy Spot Filler 1:1

Altex Epoxy Spot Filler 1:1 is a low density, solvent free, epoxy paste, formulated to cure at ambient temperatures, producing a filler that is suitable for spot filling in marine and industrial applications.
The thixotropic nature of Epoxy Spot Filler 1:1 has been designed for good hold-up on vertical surfaces, with minimal sag even at elevated temperatures.
This lightweight formulation is easy to sand, and will bond well to a variety of substrates including fibreglass, gelcoat, GRP and wood.

FEATURES:

  • Easy mixing – 1 : 1 mix ratio by volume
  • Smooth creamy mixture is easy to apply and blade off
  • Ideal for industrial applications for spot repairs on surfaces to be gloss finish coated
  • Suitable for use both above and below the waterline on all vessel types
  • Easy sanding of cured film
  • Low water absorption rate when mixed and cured
  • Light weight
  • Excellent adhesion to a wide variety of substrates

Availability :- New Zealand- Australia

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AY&B MultiPurpose Primer

Altex MultiPurpose Primer is a versatile single pack primer designed for use on many different substrates, both above and below the waterline.

It may be used with confidence

  • As a water resistant economical primer over suitably prepared steel, lead, wood and GRP.
  • As both an above and below the waterline primer.
  • As a versatile primer for all single component systems
  • To seal single pack putties

FEATURES:

  • Versatile single component primer for most substrates above and below the waterline
  • Rapid dry time
  • Unique resin and pigment blend provides unparalleled protection to suitably prepared steel, wood, and GRP, as well as sanded aged coatings
  • Provides a “stand alone”, multi-coat underwater protective system requiring only antifouling to complete the job
  • Suitable for all areas of hull on trailer and moored vessels
  • Can be applied using brushes, rollers or spray applied

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AY&B No.5 AntifoulingAU

Altex No.5 Antifouling is recommended:

  • Where multi-season effective fouling protection is needed
  • Where regulations ban or restrict the use of organotin compounds
  • On yachts, tenders, dinghies, trailer yachts and power boats

Altex No.5 Antifouling is:

  • Compatible over other copper based antifoulings, where recommended preparation is achieved
  • Suitable and recommended for use on primed GRP, gelcoat, steel, timber and ferro-cement craft

FEATURES:

  • Contains high levels of cuprous oxide
  • Self-polishing/ablative mechanism inhibits the attachment of fouling organisms
  • Suitable for high-speed craft - however, ablation rate will increase when subjected to sustained high speed
  • Extended time to relaunch

IMPORTANT NOTE: Not suitable for use on aluminium craft, outboard motors, sail drives or stern legs

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AY&B No.5 AntifoulingNZ

Altex No.5 Antifouling is recommended:

  • Where multi-season effective fouling protection is needed
  • On yachts, tenders, dinghies, trailer yachts and power boats

Altex No.5 Antifouling is:

  • Compatible over other copper based antifoulings, where recommended preparation is achieved
  • Suitable and recommended for use on primed GRP, gelcoat, steel, timber and ferro-cement craft

FEATURES:

  • Contains No Organotin Compounds (TBT-free)
  • Contains high levels of cuprous oxide
  • Self polishing/ablative mechanism inhibits the attachment of fouling organisms
  • Available in 4 clean colours
  • Suitable for high-speed craft - however, ablation rate will increase when subjected to sustained high speed
  • Excellent long-term performance

IMPORTANT NOTE: Not suitable for use on aluminium craft, outboard motors, sail drives or stern legs

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AY&B No.5 PLUS Antifouling

Availability: Australia only

AY&B No.5 PLUS Antifouling is recommended:

  • Where multi-season effective fouling protection is needed
  • Where regulations ban or restrict the use of organotin compounds
  • On yachts, tenders, dinghies, trailer yachts and power boats

AY&B No.5 PLUS Antifouling is:

  • Compatible over most copper based antifoulings, where recommended preparation is achieved – Please refer to Altex Technical Department for further information
  • Suitable and recommended for use on primed GRP, gelcoat, steel, timber and ferro-cement craft

FEATURES

  • Incorporates a powerful biocide package based on Altex proven binder system
  • Ablative, multi-season technology provides a continuous supply of fresh biocides
  • Complies with IMO requirements
  • Excellent low activity performance
  • Can be used for high speed crafts, however, ablation rate will increase at frequent and regular high speeds
  • Performance of up to two seasons

IMPORTANT NOTE: Not suitable for use on aluminium craft, outboard motors, sail drives or stern legs

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AY&B Polyurethane Undercoat

Altex Polyurethane Undercoat is a high performance, sandable undercoat which exhibits a number of significant advantages over existing polyurethane undercoats.
By combining new technology polyurethane binders, AY&B Polyurethane Undercoat features excellent build characteristics & superior water resistance, coupled with low temperature cure & extended pot life.
The sanding qualities are second to none - providing both the DIY user and the Professional applicator with an optimised product for all new and maintenance repaint work.

FEATURES:

  • Excellent build tolerance up to 100μm DFT in a two pass application
  • Superior sanding properties
  • Excellent water barrier properties
  • Improved film strength over competitors – neither brittle nor soft
  • Wide maximum over coating times for easy project management
  • AY&B Polyurethane Undercoat may be top-coated with either acrylic or polyester urethane finishes and is especially formulated as an undercoat or sealer under AY&B Elite polyurethane finish coats
  • May be applied as a thin film (50μm DFT) tie/seal coat, or as a higher build undercoat (100μm) applied in two wet-on-tack passes
  • Surface tolerance and excellent adhesion to a wide range of suitably prepared and / or primed substrates
  • Superior adhesion properties compared to other polyurethane undercoats
  • Formulated without lead, chromate or mercury containing materials

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AY&B PrimaShield Antifouling Sealer

PrimaShield Antifouling Sealer is a quick drying, general purpose, below waterline primer designed to provide both exceptional water barrier and tie coat properties to a large range of substrates prior to applying antifouling
PrimaShield Antifouling Sealer is used for spot priming of exposed primers & undercoats during maintenance repaints of antifoulings. These spot applications ensure good adhesion of the antifouling to an aged substrate.
PrimaShield Antifouling Sealer is used on the following substrates:

  • Mild steel & corten steel hulls & keels
  • Timber hulls (sealed with Altex Epoxy Everseal)
  • Aged exposed epoxy primers / undercoats
  • Exposed fibreglass, gelcoat or GRP
  • Aged antifouling - suitable for use as a barrier/sealer coat between unknown or incompatible antifoulings.
  • Other substrates

FEATURES:

  • Single pack direct to steel primer
  • Extended time to re-coat with itself or with all solvent borne antifoulings
  • Excellent corrosion protection
  • May be used to seal old antifouling coatings
  • Fast dry time
  • Excellent application properties – easy to brush / roll
  • Excellent water immersion resistance
  • Reinforced with aluminium flake
  • Fully compatible primer & sealer for all Altex antifoulings
  • Excellent primer & sealer for immersed wooden hulls

Availability :- New Zealand- Australia

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AY&B Regatta® 2K Additive

Availability: New Zealand only

Designed to be used in Altex Yacht & Boat Regatta Gloss Enamel to convert the film into a cross linked (2K) alkyd polymer.
Altex Regatta 2K Additive may also be used in AY&B Timbercote Varnish where multiple coats are required, to reduce time between coats.

FEATURES:

  • Accelerates the cure of Regatta Gloss Enamel.
  • Depending on addition rate, will reduce dust free times by up to 50%.
  • Increases hardness of the cured film.
  • Reduces time to be able to mask out areas.
  • Converts the film into a cross linked (2K) alkyd polymer
  • Increases flow and ultimate gloss level

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AY&B Regatta® Gloss Enamel

Regatta Gloss Enamel is designed for use as the finish coating for the Single Component Marine topsides systems.
Regatta Gloss Enamel can be used on :

  • Canoes
  • Tenders
  • Dinghies
  • Trailer yachts
  • Power boats
  • For signwriting
  • Boot stripes
  • For upgrading existing enamel systems, subject to correct preparation and undercoating
  • And numerous other DIY projects requiring a high-quality enamel finish coat.

FEATURES:

  • High gloss enamel finish
  • Superior, “long oil” marine quality
  • Good weathering properties
  • Excellent gloss retention
  • Good application characteristics
  • Compatible with Altex Flattening Paste to reduce the gloss for interior colours
  • May be modified with the addition of Regatta 2K Additive to speed up cure and enhance overall performance. This effectively creates a “Two Pack” finish coat

Availability :- New Zealand- Australia

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AY&B Sea~Zone® 60 Antifouling

Availability: New Zealand only

Sea~Zone 60 is a new generation Silyl Acrylate formulation that protects hulls from marine growth though a self polishing hydrolysis action. The patented silyl acrylate, cuprous oxide, and co-biocide combination provides outstanding protection that has exceeded side by side raft trials against traditional ablative cuprous oxide based formulations. Extensive testing has proven Sea~Zone 60 to be at the leading edge of antifouling technology.
Sea~Zone 60 is the ideal antifouling coating for Pleasure craft of virtually any description, for use in a range of waters:

  • Vessels travelling at high speeds as well as cruising yachts
  • High tidal flow mooring locations
  • Both Maintenance repainting and new work
  • Suitable for tropical waters through to the cooler waters of the South Pacific

FEATURES:

  • Developed & tested over several seasons & proven in a range of marine environments
  • Latest generation controlled hydrolysis Silyl Acrylate Polymer technology
  • Micro fine cuprous oxide technology
  • Self polishing hydrolysis action retains hull smoothness, reducing drag
  • Highly predictable and stable self-polishing characteristics that provide consistent and optimum release rates of the biocides over the life of the coating
  • Improved adhesion to primers, build coats and existing antifoulings being repainted
  • Compatible when applied over Altex No.5 Antifouling. May be applied over other coatings – please consult the AY&B Technical Helpline.
  • Excellent crack resistance
  • Controls most common types of fouling for multi-season protection, depending on sailing pattern and applied system
  • Contains only NZ-EPA green rated biocides
  • Improved performance at lower builds

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AY&B Surfacer Undercoat

Altex Surfacer Undercoat is designed for use in above water areas only.
It can be used:

  • As a surfacing and build coat in the Single Component topsides marine paint system.
  • As an adhesion/surfacing coat directly to suitably prepared fibre-glass gel-coat.
  • Direct to suitably prepared and sealed timber for cabin interiors.
  • As a tie coat and upgrade on existing sound enamel finishes after correct preparation

FEATURES:

  • Proven performance over many years in all above water applications
  • Excellent adhesion and obliteration
  • Good long term sandability
  • Excellent long term re-coatability with itself
  • May be used direct on suitably prepared gel-coat
  • Good cure response and sandability make Altex Surfacer Undercoat an excellent surfacing medium to cover minor scratches etc

Availability :- New Zealand- Australia

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AY&B Timbercote Exterior Varnish

Timbercote is a premium varnish designed for all marine bright work, including solid timber doors. It can be successfully applied to teak with proper de-oiling and is ideal for upgrading existing varnish systems. Timbercote can be used over timber sealed with Altex Epoxy Everseal or Altex Epoxy Resin.

  • A minimum of five (5) coats is recommended for exterior exposure
  • Timbercote is formulated to be applied at 30-40 microns – DO NOT overbuild any individual coat within the system.
  • It is recommended that Timbercote be thinned to aid levelling, film thickness control and rapid through-hardening – refer to Thinning section below.

FEATURES:

  • Single pack clear finish
  • Proven performance over many years
  • Excellent flow and wet look finish
  • Specifically formulated for exterior beautification and protection of most timbers
  • A tough resin coupled with high levels of UV absorber assures lasting protection in marine use
  • Correctly applied Timbercote has the longest lasting finish of all competitive single pack varnishes tested
  • Excellent application characteristics when correctly thinned - refer data sheet for more information

Availability :- New Zealand- Australia

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Pettit Hydrocoat® Antifouling

Hydrocoat is an advanced technology, water-based, ablative antifouling which offers exceptional multi-season protection against most types of fouling.

Hydrocoat’s innovative technology replaces the harsh solvents found in most bottom paints with water, resulting in an easier application and clean up, with no heavy solvent smell.

Hydrocoat’s ablative surface wears away with use, exposing fresh biocides while eliminating paint build up and the need for sanding. The low-odour formula is so environmentally friendly, it exceeds even the most stringent air pollution regulations.

Hydrocoat withstands frequent trailering, beaching, and launching. Its unique formula allows unlimited dry time to launch, so you can paint in the autumn or winter.

FEATURES:

  • Offers exceptional protection against all types of fouling
  • Easy to apply, environmentally friendly and safer to use
  • Ablative finish reduces coating build-up and the need for sanding
  • Contains drag reducing PTFE and is easily burnished for maximum hull speed

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Pettit Vivid® Antifouling

Vivid offers high-performance, multi-season antifouling protection for all substrates, including aluminium hulls and outdrives when used with a suitable priming system. Its hybrid technology combines the benefits of ablative and hard paints, providing a hard, smooth surface that withstands trailering and can be burnished to a high-performance racing finish. Vivid is compatible with cuprous oxide and alloy-safe antifoulings.

FEATURES:

  • High Performance: Proven dual biocide protection under all conditions.
  • Versatile Application: Safe for use on aluminium and other substrates.
  • Durable Finish: Hard, smooth surface ideal for trailering and racing.
  • Vibrant Colours: Available in the brightest colors, deepest black, and purest white.

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Rustbond PS

Rustbond PS is a very low VOC epoxy primer/sealer that combines outstanding surface tolerance characteristics over marginally prepared substrates and user-friendly features. It accepts a variety of topcoats and can help save time and money by minimising surface preparation requirements for new construction, maintenance and overcoating projects. Rustbond PS has good pot life at higher temperatures to help minimise waste and also cures at low temperatures down to 1.7°C with Epoxy Accelerator so you have one Rustbond product for year-round application.

FEATURES:

  • Excellent wicking characteristics resulting in very good adhesion to a variety of substrates
  • Low stress during application and cure, can be applied over aged coatings and tight rust
  • Universal primer and tie-coat
  • Very low VOC, less than 100 g/l, and low odour for compliance in many stringent locations
  • Low temperature cure with Epoxy Accelerator to extend the painting season
  • Good pot life in hotter weather without Epoxy Accelerator, one Rustbond PS for year-round application
  • User-friendly application with brush, roller, and spray
  • Tolerates higher dry film thickness (DFT) range, easier to apply
  • Excellent sealer for metallising and thermal sprayed aluminium (TSA)

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Splash-Zone A788

Made to Order or imported lines subject to availability.

Solvent-free patching compound used for repairing pits, cracks and voids in steel, concrete, wood and other surfaces. Has the unique ability to be mixed, applied and cured underwater.

FEATURES:

  • Designed for underwater and other wet applications
  • Can be applied up to 50 mm (2") in thickness
  • Self-priming on most surfaces and over most generic types of coatings
  • Rapid cure characteristics
  • VOC compliant to current AIM regulations

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