Product description
Jotun SeaForce 60 Anti-Fouling Paint is a one component acrylic, hydrolysing antifouling coating based on ion exchange technology. It provides very good fouling protection. This is achieved through self polishing characteristics reducing hull deterioration. To be used as finish coat in immersed environments only. Suitable on approved primers and tie coats on aluminium and carbon steel substrates. It can be applied at sub zero surface temperatures.
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Typical use of Jotun SeaForce 60 Anti-Fouling Paint
Marine : Recommended for under water hull in newbuilding and drydocking. Designed for vessels trading at a wide range of speed and activity. The product can be used for long service periods up to 60 months as a part of a complete coating system.
Protective : Suitable for offshore constructions and outside hull for static installations in deep sea.
Typical trade Suited for vessels operating in global service, including fresh water exposure during newbuilding outfitting. Recommended for deep sea trade.
Approvals and certificates
Compliant with IMO Antifouling System Convention AFS/CONF/26.
Additional certificates and approvals may be available on request.
Colours: Dark red, light red
Product data of Jotun SeaForce 60 Anti-Fouling Paint
Property Test/Standard Description
Solids by volume ISO 3233 58 ± 2 %
Flash point ISO 3679 Method 1 28oC
Density calculated 1.7 kg/l
VOC-US/Hong Kong US EPA method 24 (tested) 384 g/l
(CARB(SCM)2007),SCAQMD rule 1113, Hong Kong)
VOC-EU IED (2010/75/EU) (theoretical) 399 g/l
VOC-China GB/T 23985-2009 (ISO 11890-1) (tested) 399 g/l
VOC-Korea Koria Clean Air Conservation Act (tested) 422 g/l
The provided data is typical for factory produced products, subject to slight variation depending on colour.
Film thickness per coat of Jotun SeaForce 60 Anti-Fouling Paint
Typical recommended specification range
Dry film thickness 75 – 175 µm
Wet film thickness 130 – 300 µm
Theoretical spreading rate 7.7 – 3.3 m2/l
Surface preparation
To secure lasting adhesion to the subsequent product all surfaces shall be clean, dry and free from any contamination.
Surface preparation summary
Substrate : Coated surfaces.
Minimum :
- New tie coat or new antifouling : Remove any contamination that could interfere with the intercoat adhesion. Exceeding maximum recoat intervals will require cleaning/abrading and/or application of additional coats, depending on condition.
- Aged antifouling with leached layer : Removal by thorough fresh water washing at minimum nozzle pressure 200 bar.
Recommended :
- New tie coat or new antifouling : Remove any contamination that could interfere with the intercoat adhesion. Exceeding maximum recoat intervals will require cleaning/abrading and/or application of additional coats, depending on condition.
- Aged antifouling with leached layer : Removal by thorough fresh water washing at minimum nozzle pressure 340 bar.
Application of Jotun SeaForce 60 Anti-Fouling Paint
Application methods
The product can be applied by
Spray : Use airless spray.
Brush : May be used. Care must be taken to achieve the specified dry film thickness.
Roller : May be used. Care must be taken to achieve the specified dry film thickness.
Product mixing
Single pack
Thinner/Cleaning solvent
Thinner : Jotun Thinner No.7
Guiding data for airless spray
Nozzle tip (inch/1000): 21-31
Pressure at nozzle (minimum) : 150 bar/2100 psi
Dry and curing time of Jotun SeaForce 60 Anti-Fouling Paint
Substrate temperature -10 oC 0 oC 5 oC 10 oC 23 oC 40 oC
Surface (touch) dry 5h 2h 1h 45 min 30 min 30 min
Dry to over coat, minimum 48h 36h 12h 9h 7h 6h
Dried/cured for immersion 48h 36h 12h 12h 10h 8h
For maximum overcoating intervals, refer to the Application Guide(AG) for this product.
When three ore more antifouling coats are applied in rapid succession it is recommended to double the time for immersion.
Drying and curing times are determined under controlled temperatures and relative humidity below 85%, and at average of the DFT range of the product.
Surface (touch) dry : The state of drying when slight pressure with a finger does not leave an imprint or reveal tackiness.
Dry to over coat, minimum : The recommended shortest time allowed before the next coat can be applied.
Dried/cured for immersion : Minimum time before the coating can be permanently immersed in sea water.
Recommended type of primer
Anticorrosive primer system suitable for purpose. Recommended tie coat for the subsequent antifouling coat is :
Safeguard Universal ES
Safeguard Plus
Packaging (typical)
Volume (litres) Size of containers (litres)
Seaforce 60 20 20
The volume stated is for factory made colours. Note that local variants in pack size and filled volumes can vary due to local regulations.
Storage
The product must be stored in accordance with national regulations. Keep the container in a dry, cool, well ventilated space and away from sources of heat ignition. Containers must be kept tightly closed. Handle with care.
Shelf life at 23oC
Seaforce 60 : 18 month(s)
In some markets commercial shelf life can be dictated shorter by local legislation. The above is minimum shelf life, thereafter the paint quality is subject to re-inspection.
Caution
This product is for professional use only. The applicators and operators shall be trained, experienced and have the capability and equipment to mix/stir and apply the coatings correctly and according to Jotun’s technical documentation. Applicators and operators shall use appropriate personal protection equipment when using this product. This guideline is given based on the current knowledge of the product. Any suggested deviation to suit the site conditions shall be forwarded to the responsible Jotun representative for approval before commencing the work.
Health and safety
Please observe the precautionary notices displayed on the container. Use under well ventilated conditions. Do not inhale spray mist.Avoid skin contact.Spillage on the skin should immediately be removed with suitable cleaser, soap and water. Eyes should be well flushed with water and medical attention sought immediately.
Colour variation
When applicable, products primarily meant for use as primers or antifoulings may have slight colour variations from batch to batch. Such products may fade and chalk when exposed to sunlight and weathering.
Disclaimer
The information in this document is given to the best of Jotun’s knowledge, based on laboratory testing and practical experience. Jotun’s products are considered as semi-finished goods and as such, products are often used under conditions beyond Jotun’s control.Jotun cannot guarantee anything but the quality of the product itself. Minor product variations may be implemented in order to comply with local requirements.Jotun reserves the right to change the given data without further notice.
Users should always consult Jotun for specific guidance on the general suitability of this product for their needs and specific application practices
If there is any inconsistency between different language issues of this document, the English (United Kingdom) version will prevail.
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