Hempel Hard Racing Antifoul 2.5L

Hard Racing is a hard, high strength antifouling which gives a smooth racing finish, offering all round competitive performance. Formulated especially for power boats, racing yachts and vessels which are mud berthed. It may also be used on vessels that are dry sailed. Suitable for all substates except aluminium. 

Technical Data
Coverage – 13m²/Ltr
Touch Dry – 8 hrs at 10°C, 4 hrs at 20°C
Re-coat Time – Minimum: 10 hrs at 10°C, 5 hrs at 20°C
Thinner/Tool Cleaner – No3
Immersion – Min 24 hrs, Max 3 Months

Minimum application temperature 5°C

Thinner
Hempel's Thinner 08080
Cleaner
Hempel's Thinner 08080
Hempel's Thinner 808 08081
Application method

Thinning
Brush/Roller 5%
Paint Pad 5%
Keep thinning at an absolute minimum.
Film thickness
Recommended
Dry film thickness 40 micron [1.6 mils]
Wet film thickness 79 micron [3.2 mils]
Theoretical spreading rate 13 m²/L [530 sq ft/US gal]

Application conditions
- To avoid condensation, apply on a clean and dry surface with a
temperature that is at least 3°C [5°F] above the dew point.

Relative Humidity:
- Relative humidity must be below 85% during application.
Application remarks
- Copper containing antifouling must not have any electrical contact
with aluminium hull and other aluminium components.

- Apply 2 coats of the Antifouling paint at 40 μm dry film thickness
each. Apply an additional coat around the waterline and high wear
areas. Wear protective gloves/clothing and eye/face protection.
- Stir well before use.