Sigma marine paints

Sigmadur 550 SIgma Marine Paint

(12 reviews) Write a Review
SKU:
sigmadure-550
Weight:
20.00 KGS
Shipping:
Calculated at Checkout
₦0.00

Description

Sigmadur 550 Sigma Marine Paint

GZ Industrial Supplies is a distributor of Sigma Marine coatings in Nigeria, Sigmadur 550 Sigma Marine paint is a two-component, aliphatic acrylic polyurethane finish, THE PRODUCT IS GLOSSY AND COMES IN WHITE AND VARIOUS OTHER COLORS.

CHARACTERISTICS OF SIGMADUR 550 MARINE PAINT

  • Unlimited recoat able
  • Excellent resistance to atmospheric exposure conditions
  • Excellent color and gloss retention
  • Non-chalking, non-yellowing
  • Cures at temperatures down to -5°C (23°F)
  • Resistant to splash of mineral and vegetable oils, paraffins, aliphatic petroleum products and mild chemicals
  • Can be recoated even after long atmospheric exposure
  • Good application properties

RECOMMENDED SUBSTRATE CONDITIONS AND TEMPERATURES

Substrate conditions

  • Previous coat (epoxy or polyurethane) must be dry and free from any contamination
  • Previous coat: surface should be sufficiently roughened if necessary

  • Substrate temperature and application conditions
  • Substrate temperature during application at -5°C (23°F) is acceptable; provided the substrate is free from ice and dry
  • Substrate temperature during application and curing should be at least 3°C (5°F) above dew point
  • Relative humidity during application and curing should not exceed 85%
  • Should condensation on the surface occur during, or soon after application, this could result in color and gloss change

INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE

Mixing ratio by volume: base to hardener 88:12

  • The temperature of the mixed base and hardener should be above 10°C (50°F), otherwise extra thinner may be required to obtain application viscosity
  • Thinner should be added after mixing the components
  • Adding too much thinner results in reduced sag resistance
  • Induction time None
  • Pot life 5 hours at 20°C (68°F)

PRODUCT DATA SHEET DOWNLOADpdf-log.png

Frequently Asked Questions

1. How long does marine paint take to dry?

Drying times can vary depending on the type of paint, environmental conditions, and the thickness of the applied coat. Typically, marine paint may take a few hours to dry to touch, but it may take several days for a full cure. Refer to the paint manufacturer's guidelines for specific drying times.

2. Can I apply antifouling paint over old antifouling paint?

In most cases, yes, antifouling paint can be applied over old antifouling paint. However, proper surface preparation is essential to ensure good adhesion. It's recommended to consult the paint manufacturer's instructions for specific guidance.

3. Can I paint my boat in any weather conditions?

Weather conditions can significantly affect the paint application and drying process. It's generally recommended to paint in dry, well-ventilated conditions with moderate temperatures. Avoid painting in direct sunlight, high humidity, or during windy or rainy conditions.

Related Articles

HOW TO USE MARINE PAINTS

MARINE PAINTS FOR BOAT DECK

IS ALL MARINE PAINT OIL BASED?

Contact our coatings team for a free quote

View AllClose

12 Reviews

  • 5

    very durable

    Posted by Udemba Olisa on Aug 25, 2021

    so nice SIGMA MARINE PAINTS SIGMADUR 550 SIGMA MARINE PAINT

  • 5

    nice

    Posted by Dozie Nneka on Jun 11, 2020

    quality paint

  • 5

    Top Notch

    Posted by Jeffrey Lawn on Sep 19, 2019

    Excellent resistance

View AllClose